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Advice on Keagal Exercises
Asked by L.M. from Washington DC
on February 7, 2009
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I was recently diagnosed with minor uterine prolapse. I had heard of it before, and my doctor says it's because I have had several babies. Luckily, we had already de...
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- L., I have five children myself but leave the silliness mostly to my husband! Ben Wa Balls, small weighted exercise balls, help you pinpoint exactly if you are...
- Theres only one kind of Kegels that I am aware of. YOu just suck up your Va-J-J muscles and hold. They also make little round balls that are weights: vaginal weights. ...
- Hi L.. I am a physical therapist. So far, what you are doing sounds like the right start. For you to be able to notice a difference, stick with what you are doing f...
Potty Training and Public Restrooms/friends' Homes
Asked by K.C. from Rochester
on August 16, 2009
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Hi,
I have an almost 2-year old who is interested in sitting on our potty chair at home, and has started telling us when he's going pee-pee. We're thinking of tryi...
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- Try having him sit sideways on it and help to balance him so he feels secure.
- We've just been using the regular seats when we're out. I help keep my son up by holding him. For friends/family homes I bring the little potty or the toilet seat cove...
- My son turned 3 in May and he has been potty trained for 3 weeks, we started him off with a potty seat that sits on the floor that makes music when he pees in it (this...
Looking for Babysitting Opportunities During Day on a Regular Basis
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on January 4, 2007
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I'm looking for a babysitting position with either in-home childcare or an individual family. I'm not looking to make much money and money is very negotiable. My onl...
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- I am very interested and in desperate need of a sitter. Please let me know where you are located. I live in Plano. Thank you. S.
- Hi A., I'm looking for a babysitter one day a week, or 1 afternoon a week...any day is fine. My boy is 14 mo's old. I live in North Dallas close to Preston/Frankf...
- i am looking for someone to care for my child. i am in the euless area. where are you.. i am use to payin $10-$15 a day. wich is hard to find someone to watch my son f...
Hands Free Pumping Bra
Asked by T.M. from Chicago
on February 6, 2009
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Hi Ladies, I will be returning to work soon and was wondering your thoughts on the hands free bra that can be used for pumping. I have a Medela pump. Thanks for you...
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- Hi T., I couldnt pull up the pump ease one, but with my first daughter who I expressed breast milk for 15 months due to pre-maturity I used the one from Amazon--a...
- Hi T., I used the Made by Moms Pumping Band and bought it at babycenterstore.com, but I think they discontinued the store. I'm sure you can find it via a web search,...
- I have the easy expression bustier and it has worked great for me. I have been pumping at work for the last 4 months and have been total handsfree. I would recommend y...
Late Period but 4 Negative Preg Tests
Asked by E.S. from Tampa
on September 27, 2006
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My husband and I have been trying for #2 since December with no luck yet.... My period is very regular ranging from 26-28 days apart. Never late. Here's the thing. I w...
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- I JUST WENT THROUGH THE SAME THING. LAST MONTH I HAD MY PERIOD COME IN 2 1/2 WEEKS INSTEAD OF 3 1/2 WEEKS. I DIDN'T NOTICE THOUGH UNTIL I THOUGHT I SHOULD BE STARTIN...
- OMG I hate when that happens but it does i was 7mths pregnant before they decided to do a bloodtest after me going to the dr. several times about being pregnant i was ...
- I would go to your doctor to determine with them whether or not you are pregnant. i can personally tell you that i am 5 months pregnant now and my first 3 pregnancy te...
Sleep Issues with 18 Month Old
Asked by T.C. from Bloomington
on May 20, 2009
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OK, so I posted this 9 days ago and only got 2 responses, neither of which were that helpful, so I thought I'd try again. My 18 month old has recently (past few weeks...
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- Since you said that you have used the cry it out method before I am guessing that your daughter already goes to sleep on her own, which was the turning point for us wh...
- I agree with Denise. It is hard to offer advice when you don't know the sleeping habits of the child. Some children do not require as much sleep as us, moms, would lik...
- My 19 mos. old daughter just started this too about a week ago. She used to sleep until 9am. going to bed around 9pm. And taking one 2 hour nap during the day. She jus...
15 Month Old Doesn't like Sleeping in crib......help
Asked by S.B. from Kansas City
on February 26, 2008
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I have a 15 month old whom completely freaks out when she is laid in her crib while she is fast asleep. I have been sleeping with her due to croup,bronchitis,ear infe...
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- Buy a good toddler bed. If she is more comfortable in a 'grwon up bed' she is ready to be out of the crib. If you have stairs put in a gate so she doesn't wonder aroun...
- If she seems to be ok in a bed, I'd just move her. Also, if she still has trouble sleeping, check out “GOOD NIGHT, SLEEP TIGHT: The Sleep Lady’s Gentle Guide to He...
- Hi S., I would move her to the toddler bed.
Trouble Getting Pregnant 2Nd Time
Asked by L. from Chicago
on November 8, 2006
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Hi!
My baby is 10 months old and we're ready to try and get pregnant again. The problem is that the first few months after I had him my periods were very regular. T...
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- L., you don't say wheather yu are breastfeeding, but if you are this will keep you infrtile longer (mother nature's way of telling you it's not time yet). On averag...
- L., I suggest you get a copy of the book - What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life From Thirty to Fifty. Dr. John ...
- I have no advice, I just want to tell you that I feel your pain. We have a daughter turning 2 in february and I had hoped to be pregnant now too. I wish you luck!
Potty Training ~Please Help Me, PLEASE~
Asked by K.C. from St. Louis
on May 22, 2008
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My 3 year old is refusing to let me know when he needs to go to the bathroom...weather it's pee or poo. I set a timer and when it goes off, I take him to the bathroom ...
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- Hi! I'm sorry you're going through this. My son is now 7, but when he was three we went through a similar situation. Finally I watched a Dr. Phil show that gave som...
- Hi K.! I knoe that this sounds strange, but back off. With the timer thing going on that is when he gets your full attention. He needs to decide whether he still w...
- I read that you have done the stickers but just my input on what I did, I made a chart with the days of the week and bought the little round stickers and for evertime ...
When to Switch to Regular Laundry Detergent
Asked by S.T. from New York
on August 7, 2009
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My little one just turned a year old and is a healthy, happy boy. I have been laundering his clothes with Dreft laundry detergent since he was born. When can I chang...
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- Definately time to switch. For both my daughters I only used Dreft for the first 2 months. I use All Free and Clear. My youngest has eczema and the detergent has ...
- absolutely i switched when mine were about 1 and used free and clear. still do. if you see a reaction (most likely you won't) then switch back
- Hi, my son is 18 months and I have been using All Clear ( in white bottle) it is great! My peditrician uses it for her 3 kids and I love it because I can use it for ev...