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Weaning Pain??
Asked by K.J. from Dallas
on October 6, 2008
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Hi mom's I am looking for some advice! I am going through the weaning(from breast) process. My breasts are very uncomfortable. It's been 3 days with no nursing, this h...
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- I would nurse only when uncomfortable so that the pain would go away. Try to cut out all but one and then work on it so that your body reduces production. Then cut o...
- I tried going cold turkey when I weaned my son, but I couldn't do it b/c of the pain. I started nursing him twice a day, then once a day. It took less than 2 weeks t...
- I used the cabbage and warm compress it worked great when I was weaning my daughter. Also when you shower extract just enough milk to make you comfortable. The pain ...
Bloating, Period and Pregnancy
Asked by M.S. from Salt Lake City
on May 2, 2008
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Has anyone been pregnant that wasn't very far along and still had a period? I am on my period now but am VERY VERY bloated and have never felt like this before and I s...
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- I can't say that I have experienced this, but I do think you need to get to the doctor ASAP! Especially if you thought you were pregnant, it is better to get it check...
- Wow, you sort of sound like my last pregnancy. But I didn't know I was pregnant yet. Here's what happened to me: We'd been trying for a few months, and each month I...
- Go to the doctor right away!
Need Help with Sciatic Nerve Pain During Pregnancy - PT or Chiropractor?
Asked by B.D. from Dallas
on September 8, 2008
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I am 14 weeks pregnant with my third child and am experiencing severe pain in my right lower body from a pinched sciatic nerve. Has anyone experienced this and have r...
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- I would recommend going to a P.T. ASAP and they can give you exercises and mobilize your hips or sacrum in the correct position to get pressure off your sciatic nerve.
- I highly recommend Trinity Wellness Center in Highland Village. They helped me immensely with lower back pain throughout my pregnancy.
- Hi B., I am a personal trainer and have worked with this problem with some of my clients. Either professional should be able to show you some stretches to do that wi...
Period Pain
Asked by S.G. from Fresno
on April 7, 2009
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I had my last baby over 2 years ago. Once I started having periods again, I get really bad lower back pain! Nothing I try will give me relief. Sometimes I can't even s...
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- Me too!! All of a sudden, too. I never used to get pain like this before my second child was born. AND like the other mom said, I get awful breakouts too! It's like be...
- If you're on the pill, talk to your doctor about taking them straight through. Skip periods altogether (at least most months ... you can decide when to have a fake per...
- Remember that americans are prone to have there babies lying flat which can really disrupte so many area's and cause conficts far after the birth. We are the only coun...
20 Month Old Teething
Asked by S.R. from Beaumont
on April 29, 2009
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I have had a tremendous time with my middle child on teething. He has had such a horrible time with it and does not handle it very well. He never runs fever he just ge...
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- you might try "teething tablets". i have never used them but i have heard several moms RAVE about them..im not sure what the name brand is but i do know that wal-mart ...
- My two suggestions for teething are Hyland's Teething Tablets, a homeopathic "medicine", and an amber teething necklace. It's odd to think about it helping, but real ...
- I have six children and I loved the all natural teething tablets.. there are different brands and you usually have to ask the pharmacist. I would give them 3-5 and it ...
Ouch! Double Ear Infection
Asked by A.D. from New York
on April 5, 2009
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My 7.5 month old has his first fever and I found out today at the doctor has a double ear infection. Poor little guy is in a lot of pain. I gave him the first dose of ...
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- hi I bought homepatic ear drops in Cvs to help with the ear pain and it worked.Just ask the pharmacist where they.I have 2/12 year with a double ear infection right no...
- Hey A., My daughter who is now 20 years old suffered terribly from ear infections. At a year old she had the tubes put in and fortunately only suffered a few infect...
- hang in there, the antibiotics really do work quickly. they may take a while to get rid of the infection, but they start to ease the pain usually within a day or two a...
Tonsillectomy Pain!!!
Asked by S.F. from Chicago
on April 2, 2009
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My 4 year old just had her tonsils removed and is miserable. She is taking tylenol with codeine every 4 hours and its not helping much. She is hungry and has somewha...
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- One of my girls had her tonsils out just after her 4th b-day. It was heartbreaking at night when she would cry because it hurt. I bought Pediasure drinks and kept th...
- Hi S., My son had his tonsils out 2 years ago and we had the same issue. I agree with all of the previous moms with their suggestions. The only thing I would add is...
- I was going to suggest Ice Cream coz that's what they did when we were kids, but it sounds like the milk thing is an issue. Find some non dairy ice products like sorbe...
Hand Pain
Asked by J.H. from Sarasota
on April 1, 2007
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For the past two weeks I've been having problems with my left hand. It's slightly swollen, goes numb at times, freezes in certain positions at times, and is quite pai...
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- Dear J., It is hard to diagnose a condition with only one visit and no diagnostic testing. Did they do an xray? How thorough was your exam? Even though you don't have...
- You could always try a chiropractor or a massage. I agree that it could be something to do with what you're sleeping on or how you are sleeping too. Good Luck! I ...
- Hey there are herbal and nutrional supplements that will help that greatly over a short amount of time we have used it and still do for our whole family if you would ...
2 1/2 Year Old with Growing Pains
Asked by N.W. from Detroit
on September 3, 2006
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My 2 1/2 year old woke up screaming last night. It took us about 20 minutes to realize his legs hurt. We gave him tylenol and massage his legs until he finally feel ...
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- Hi N.. I understand your helplessness...feeling. My son (5yrs)has had horrible leg aches since he was 18 months or so. I have tried various things over the years fo...
- I could be wrong, but this sounds more like a night-terror problem than a growing pains problem (I hate the name, but that is what they are called). When my (now) 4 y...
- I have had 5 children, and two of them had the same thing, I have them pretty bad, I finally went to the doctors, and they told me it was lack of potasium, try getting...
Nipple Has Blisters from Pumping
Asked by S.A. from Binghamton
on June 23, 2008
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I gave birth to a wonderful boy 9 weeks ago. Due to flat nipples and latching-on problems, I pump only (I have since he was a week old) and feed my boy breast milk fr...
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- When I was nursing, I had some blisters, cracks, etc. I was recommended the follwing doctors: Dr. Christina Smillie 2505 Main St Ste 223 Breastfeeding Resources S...
- I don't have any advice, but KUDOS to you for trying to nurse/pump! My first baby refused to latch on so I pumped exclusively for 6 months and gave her all the milk...
- It could be where the pump is hitting your nipple. Is you rnipple all the way in the pump? Also, you can use a nipple sheild and try to breastfeed directly. Has the...