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Wanting Some Advice on Total Hysterctomy and Bladder Repair
Asked by J.B. from New Orleans
on July 9, 2009
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Well im 28 a mother of 2 sky who is 6 and elijah who is 3 i am having a hysrerctomy on the 29th of this month and also a bladder tuck due to thefact i have a prlapsed ...
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- Hi J., I am a 52 year old grandma. I am also in excellent shape for a 52 year old. I had a hysterectomy when I was 47. I also had bladder surgery for a prolapsed u...
- I'm not sure about a total Hysterectomy, but I'm scheduled to have a partial hysterectomy and my doctor told me that the recovery time is 2 weeks. Good Luck!
- I just had a vaginal hysterectomy and bladder sling done in march if it weren't for the very small incisions for the bladder sling I would not have known I had anythin...
Behavior of My 18M/o St My Whits End
Asked by K.J. from Cincinnati
on May 16, 2009
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My 18 month old girl is overly sensitive overly shy and extremely clingly. SHe will pretend to be asleep to avoid situations if she doesnt get picked up by me she will...
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- Good morning, K., I know this is a really LONG response; sometimes I wish we could voice record our advice, so it would be faster! I don't know how you feel abou...
- She does it because she can. I mean - she throws fits because she can, and because she's getting the response she wants. I "double dog dare" you guys the next ti...
- First of all, let her throw her fit. She'll eventually wear herself out. Don't give her what she's throwing a fit for or it'll never end. We had this problem with m...
Atrial Septal Defect
Asked by J.M. from Cincinnati
on January 24, 2007
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My now 2 yr. old daughter was diagnosed at 7 months with and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). We returned to Children's Hopsital for her yearly exam this past fall and ther...
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- I don't know if what i have to say will help you or not, but I am hoping it might. My youngest daughter just turned a year old last week and has had 4 brain surgeries....
- I was diagnosed at age 28 with an ASD. The recommendation was for me to have surgery at some point to close it, as my biggest risk is for a stroke. At 29 I became pr...
- Hi J., While I have no children who have gone thru this type of defect, I have a close childhood friend who was born with it. His actually closed on its own, no surge...
Any Mom with a Young Child That May Be Suffering with Bipolar?
Asked by P.C. from Cleveland
on November 11, 2008
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My seven year old daughter does great in school and has a positive attitude while in school. She has terrible mood swings at home and seems to be depressed. Started to...
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- I have two children on meds for bipolar, although the psychiatrist will not give me the diagnosis. I recommend "The Bipola Child" by Dimitri and Janice Papolos The...
- Bipolar runs in my family pretty strong, I've got it and so do my dad & several siblings. My son who's 6 1/2 is showing signs of having it also. I take st. john's wort...
- As a school social worker, I would see child's mental health specialist and get a second opinion. Bi Polar sees to be the diagnosis of choice (much like ADHD was seve...
Membrane Stripping
Asked by M.L. from Indianapolis
on November 10, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone had experience with this procedure? I'd rather not be induced medicinally because I've heard that the contractions are more intense and stay ...
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- My doctor just went right to breaking my water and it wasn't painful at all and it ensured delivery that day. I hear membrane stripping is pretty uncomfortable.
- The more active you are upright the more gravity will work for you. I didn't have this done, but I ended up nesting the day I went to the hospital. I realiezed I was...
- first off congrats on baby number 1. I know it will sound a little weird, but get a pedicure... there is a trigger point just beside your achillies tendon that i have ...
Binge Eater?
Asked by K.O. from Detroit
on December 19, 2007
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OK, since I don't know of any of you and you don't know me this should be easier - right? Well hear goes, I noticed that lately my eating is out of control. I am actua...
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- K., Sweetie, I know what you're going through and I can tell you that you are not alone! I am a major stress/emotional eater and seriously I think that the only thi...
- Hi Kim - Yes I can totally relate to what you are saying. My eating has been out of control for years and only recently did I learn that Compulsive Overeating/ Binge E...
- I agree it doesn't sound healthy at all, poor Mama! I am a stress eater, and man can the kids drive me to it some days. I've been working hard to identify it and stop ...
Nighttime Problem!
Asked by D.H. from Washington DC
on October 28, 2008
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Over the course of 3 weeks, I have had 2 episodes when I wet the bed at night while dreaming of going to the bathroom. I had my first baby 7 months ago and I know my ...
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- You might want to seek out a physical therapist who specializes in pelvic floor issues. They can give you exercises to do that will help. L.
- Hi, I would first suggest getting some nite time pads for yourself to help keep the bed dry and then I would suggest seeing your DR. I didn't have those problems. I d...
- I did not have this problem after delivery; however, I did experience episodes of this sort as a young girl and have had a couple of episodes as an adult. I don't bel...
Thinking About a Weight Loss Patch...Anyone Had Success?
Asked by G.T. from Austin
on May 27, 2008
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I am desperate to lose weight! I have tried lots of diets, exercise programs, and fasting, but no long-term success with keeping it off. A friend of mine has lost a ...
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- My name is J. Crowley here in Longview, TX. I haven't tried the patch being that it is chemically enhanced, but I have tried some natural herbs through my business if ...
- I can't relate personally, but I have always been weight/size conscious. I have had friends and family loose weight (100 lbs) using Eat Right for your Blood Type, and ...
- I don't know anything about the patch, but I did have great success with Weight Watchers. It is safe, it is easy, you don't have to buy their foods, or eat special th...
Out of Order Teething
Asked by D.L. from Los Angeles
on September 15, 2007
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My nine month old is teething. She has two bottom teeth that are halfway in. She just started getting her top teeth, but we've noticed that her side teeth are coming i...
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- Hello, our son did the same. We joked that he looked like "fang"! We didn't even think to be concerned when it happened and his doctor never showed concern, either. ...
- HI D., I have a friend who's son had his side teeth come in first, before any others. He looked like a little vampire for a while!! But everything followed, and he ...
- I haven't had that happen, but yes it's true some children are genetically missing one or more teeth. Are the gums swollen in the center? Can you "feel" them if you ...