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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...
Hypothyroidism After Pregnancy
Asked by A.R. from Cincinnati
on September 29, 2006
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Hello,
My daughter just turned 13 months and I went to my doctor for an annual checkup and they did a blood test. I went to the doctor yesterday for the results an...
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- Hello, I have had hypothyroidism since I was 13 (I am now 42). To me, it's really not a big deal. I am always careful to do just a few things: 1: I take my Synthr...
- Hypothyroidism does not have to be life long. It can be due to a hormonal imbalance in your system, ex.....pregnancy, menopause... I have had hypothyroidism since I w...
- i went thur the same thing when my daughter was born and it lasted for about a year in a half for me then it seamed to clear up and go back to normal my doctor said it...
Questions Regarding Hospitality and Etiquette
Asked by R.B. from Grand Rapids
on August 4, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
I am hoping for some advice regarding an up-coming event. First let me give some background. When this event takes place, in less than two weeks, I will b...
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- Hi R., Right now, I am quite concerned with what you are saying about how you feel. Have you been back to the Dr. To tell them how bad you are feeling right now. If yo...
- I think it is completely appropriate and hospitable of you to explain that you have not been feeling well and are very fatigued. Any friend (especially one who has su...
- Your friend is not a child; she does not have to be entertained. Explain your situation to her. You do not have to wait up for her. Leave your door open and her ro...
Tired All the Time
Asked by J.B. from Phoenix
on July 5, 2008
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Hi Moms,
Lately have been so tired all the time. It doesn't seem like I can get enough sleep. My baby will be 6 months old in a few days and is sleeping through the...
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- You'll probably get many replies from moms who share your complaint of being tired all the time. There can be a variety of reasons, being a new mom and all that invol...
- Hi J. There could be a number of issues going on... 1. It could be hormonal (things getting back to normal) 2. It could be your thyroid acting up... get a blood...
- I had the same thing happen to me and had my thyroid checked. I ended up having a pregnancy induced thyroid problem, called hypothyroidism. It makes you extremely ti...
Extreme Fatigue Right Before Period
Asked by E.B. from Louisville
on July 23, 2009
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Hi ladies. I am a 30 year old sahm of 2 kids, ages 2 and 5. They are great kids! Over the last several months I have noticed increasing PMS symptoms, mostly in the ...
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- Look up Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) & look at the symptoms. I was having the same kind of problems (but more) & it took me year to figure it out & when I to...
- I got extreme fatigue and found out I was anemic. Maybe that's an option?? I'd be weary of iron pills..that's like a recipe for constipation.
- Naps are a great defense so take them as often as your body needs while you are having pms symptoms. Iron Supplements (we are depleted during our periods) Vitami...
Mirena Support
Asked by J.R. from Phoenix
on January 6, 2009
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I have recently had the Mirena inserted (mid November)and have been having lower back pain, spotting just about everyother day since insertion, fatigue and horrible mo...
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- If you're afraid to be alone with your toddler, you need to have it removed and find another birth control option. There's almost an endless list of options, so there ...
- You may have had it put in too soon after your baby was born. My doctor's office won't even do it until your baby is at least 6 months old or older because of the pro...
- Hi, I know exactly what you mean. I got the Mirena a year ago to prevent these things from happening and it seemed like it got worse. I often asked myself why did ...
Help I've Got a Cold and I Just Found Out I'm Pg... I'm Miserable
Asked by V.W. from Salt Lake City
on August 8, 2008
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Ok, so if any, ANY of my close buddies recognize me on this I'll be so embarrassed. We (hubby and I) aren't telling anyone we are expecting until after the first visi...
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- Hi V., Congratulations! and sorry you aren't feeling well. It's a proven fact that fruits and veggies support the immune function. Juicing really helps when I ...
- Hey V., when my step daughter went through the same thing I gave her a very NON intrusive remedy called del-immune. www.del-immune.com.......magic stuff at any point ...
- Just hang in there. do make sure you don't have othe West Nile symptoms though.
I Thought I Already Concieved, but Just Had a Temp Drop
Asked by A.W. from Columbus
on August 14, 2008
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I am trying to concieve my first, and my chart showed that I possibly ovulated July 30th. I also have had symptoms of either PMS or pregnancy (tender breasts, fatigue,...
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- From my own tracking and learning - a temp drop means you are probably going to start your period. Especially a 0.5F drop. Sorry if that is the case. You need at le...
- I used one of the over the counter ovulation kits to help me. Buy the one that has 20 'tests' and use one everyday around the time you think you should ovulate. You ...
- If you've had spotting this week and a temp drop then you are probably getting ready to start your period. It it had been a drop around 8 days past ovulation that cou...
What's Going on with Me?
Asked by L.R. from Minneapolis
on March 31, 2008
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Hi there
I am a mom of a 2 year old and we are hoping to add a little brother or sister in the mix. I went off my bc pills in February and have had a normal cycle si...
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- I have 2 girls by using OPKs. They have gotten a lot easier since I first started. They are like pregnancy tests now.
- Hi L., I hope and pray that God grants you and your fiance's wishes to have another child. You are certainly wise to keep check and stay aware of what's going on with...
- Your body is just trying to get back on track after the BC. It could take a few cycles before you are back to your normal cycles. Ovulations tests are ok but expen...
My 23 Month Princess... Not Sleeping in Need Advice!
Asked by J.D. from Washington DC
on July 17, 2009
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My daughter is on a new kick. She wakes up everymorning at 3-4am and will not go back to bed/sleep unless I get into bed with her. We have tried to keep her up later...
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- Look I am never one to get into peoples spiritual lives....but heres my story. My son started doing the same thing once...and I was up several times during the night ...
- My daughter did the same thing but did not require us getting in bed with her. First, i would suggest not getting in bed with her - even if it means letting her cry i...
- I agree about trying earlier bedtime! Also, Brazelton recommends waking a child at 10 to disrupt the sleep cycle and says "most" children that age can then sleep 10-6...
