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Blood in Your Urine
Asked by N.S. from Austin
on November 11, 2008
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I have had two physicals for work and 1 OB GYN visit in the last 2 years and every time I have a urine sample taken they say there is a little blood in my urine and al...
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- We have faught UTI's with my daughter many times. Several of these times she has have a litte blood in her urine, mostly due to dehydration. You may think you are gett...
- I just got a call from my doctor's office saying a little blood was in my urine and asked me the same question about my menstrual cycle. The answer was also no. So t...
- N., That is not normal, TELL your Dr you want a CRP test, this is called a C Reactive Protein test, it is a marker for Silent Inflammation. We women put on abou...
How Do You Get Blood Out of Bed Sheets?
Asked by R.G. from Cleveland
on August 17, 2008
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I need help last night my daughter had a cut and the bandage came off and big blood spot on pillow and sheets. I tried oxi clean did not work. Please help
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- VINEGAR AND BAKING SODA!!!! it gets blood out of ANYTHING!!!
- Sometimes I use a little BarKeeper's Friend(or Bon Ami, or similar type of mon abrasive cleanser), Cold water and a toothbrush. Try mixing a little paste and scrubbin...
- When my girls are on their periods and they get blood all over the sheets and underwear I soak them in Cold Water. Good Luck
New to the Site, Question About Dizziness
Asked by C.S. from Boston
on October 17, 2008
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Hello,
I'm new here, I'm 12 weeks pg and very excited. My husband and I went through fertility to get here, but it was well worth it.
The nausea and severe fati...
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- I also experienced dizziness during pregnancy for a few weeks. My teaching assistant started keeping her eye on me and coming to my rescue with a chair as soon as I st...
- It is very normal! Buy the book What to Expect When you Expecting. It has tons of info & will answer all these types of questions. But I would still mention it to your...
- Hi C., I got very dizzy too in my first trimesters. It always seemed to happen while I was in the shower. I'd end up having to sit on the tub floor until it pass...
Blood in My 4 Month Old's Stool
Asked by A.M. from Los Angeles
on July 31, 2008
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Just starting today I have noticed blood in my baby's stool. He is still 100% breastfed. I am taking an antibiotic now for mastitus (sp?) - Keflex but it is supposed t...
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- My son had fresh blood in his stool starting around 3 months and was diagnosed with allergic proctitis. Through my own dietary changes, the best we could come up with...
- I'm not sure about your son but to help avoid taking any medication ,put cabbage leaves in your braw for the mastitis.I know it sounds crazy but it works!Good luck!
- I read through the posts- most of the moms had the same thing that happened with me and my daughter as well...inability to break down the protein in dairy, soy and bee...
Prenatal Glucose Testing
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on August 13, 2009
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I just took the glucose test to check for gestational diabetes. My appt was around 2pm, and I wasn't told that I needed to do any fasting, only that I couldn't eat or...
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- They are no longer having you fast, just having you avoid sugary startchy foods before the test and try to eat higher proteins.
- They don't tell you to fast but mine came back high because I drank a caffine free root beer 30 minutes before I went in. And yes mine was high. I went back for the ...
- Every Dr. Does thier testing different. I work for 2 OBGYN'S and one of them has you fast the other does not. So it really is up to them how they administer the test....
Bleeding Post C-section
Asked by C.T. from Little Rock
on October 29, 2008
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I had my baby 11 Sep via c-section and I am still bleeding. I go from bright red blood for a few days similar flow to menstrual cycle then a few days of dark brownish ...
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- I never had a c section, but if it isnt red, seems iron'y to me. Should consult at least a nurse. Your hospital er should have an ask a nurse. When you call, just say,...
- I bled like that for 10 or 12 weeks after my C-section, stopped for a week and then had a regular cycle. My OBGYN wasn't concerned, but ask your doctor to make sure. ...
- hi C., i also delivered via c-section and had a similar experience /c the bleeding. for me, i had this variation of light-to-heavy bleeding over an 8-week period - i...
Numbness and Swelling in Fingers
Asked by J.C. from Cincinnati
on January 21, 2009
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Hello ladies,
I thought I would turn to you all, yet again, before I make ANOTHER call to my doctor. I am due on Feb. 12 but I have been taken off work and put on lig...
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- I had severe swelling all over my body when I was pregnant. I also had pre-eclampsia, but that's linked to high blood pressure. It could be that the swelling is affect...
- In the last trimester of my pregnancy carpel tunnel kicked in big time. My left hand was worse than my right hand...but it was aweful. It went from numbness to burni...
- First all...hang in there it's almost over!!! :) I just had a baby at the end of October and had the same thing. I am trusting that you have already been tested for pr...
Irregular Cycle
Asked by J.S. from Scranton
on October 12, 2006
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HI EVERYBODY! MY QUESTION IS, PERHAOS, AN ODD ONE FOR ME. I HOPE SOMEONE CAN HELP. I HAVE ALWAYS HAD REGULAR MENSTRAL CYCLES. THEY WOULD ALWAYS START ON THE MORNING OF...
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- I had alot of the same symptoms and my doctor ran a lot of tests and came up with nothing. She started me on Celebrex during that time of the month and I have see grea...
- Well do you know if this problem has ever occurred in your family before. Have you talked to your OB/GYN doctor about the situation your going thru at this time. The...
- You should read the book called: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM): Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to Fifty (Mass Market Paper...
Reflux
Asked by K.G. from Atlanta
on July 28, 2007
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My daughter was born 5 weeks early. she is now 5 month old(or 4 months developmentally). At 2 months, she was referred to a GI specialist for blood in her stool. At t...
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- My little man had reflux too and I thought we would never get beyond the constant spitting up...I tried keeping him vertical after each feeding, but more times than no...
- have you tried the doctor brown bottles? i think they are amazing in preventing spit up in babies....good luck!
- Firstly, solids make reflux worse, because they stay in the stomach longer. Second, remember that your baby has sleep requirements. She shouldn't be awake more than ...
Does Anyone Have MTHFR -Blood Clotting ?
Asked by E.R. from Los Angeles
on August 6, 2009
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My best friend was just diagnosed with MTHFR (I think i have that right) due to blood clotting. She has had 3 miscarriages and is now pregnant - She has seen OB, Infer...
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- My son had stroke while in uetero, so when we found this out he and I underwent a ton of blood tests and they did a little w/ my hubby as well. The MTHFR is a "gene mu...
- Hi E., After three miscarriages, my OB, an amazing doc and fertility specialist found that I had both MTHFR and a pro-thrombin mutation (another clotting issue). He...
- My 1st pregnancy at age 34 resulted in a healthy girl. No problems. Then at ages 36 and 37 I had miscarriages at 12 and 17 weeks. With the 4th pregnancy, I insisted...
