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Does Olive Oil Work?
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on July 2, 2007
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so I'm wondering, cause my mom told me about this earlier today. I want to know that if you apply a little bit of olive oil on the rim of the vaginal opening does it p...
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- I had my baby at HEB - Harris. Although my daughter was five weeks early and 5pds 13oz I did not tear. I say use Olive Oil - the nurses used it on me and it worked.
- Hey girl im 19 years old. i had my baby when i was 17 but i had a c-section cuz he was too big. but i heard from my friend that olive oil does work it helped anyway. h...
- C., Olive oil or baby shampoo both work well for "perineal massage". The hospital will supply it and your Labor nurse will use it during pushing. You need the medic...
Possible Infections
Asked by A.C. from Austin
on August 12, 2009
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What are the possible infections or irritations a 4 year old child can get from not wiping her vaginal area after going pee.
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- Urine itself is sterile, it is the vagina which is covered in bacteria, so once the urine touches the vagina it becomes contaminated. Truthfully, as long as she is get...
- It is possible to develop a bladder infection and even a kidney infection if the bladder infection goes unnoticed or untreated. I would think that it would be more li...
- A big rash for one. Constant itching, odor, just like any woman would get when she doesn't wipe. I'm not aware of any infections internally but I know externally, can ...
Help for Severe Vaginal Dryness While Breastfeeding
Asked by H.A. from Sacramento
on June 2, 2009
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My daughter's doctor has prescribed Premarin vaginal cream for the severe vaginal dryness she's experiencing breastfeeding her first child, now 9 weeks old. She would...
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- after years of allergic reactions to one lube after another, i wasn't willing to start trying anything new, especially if it had hormones that might interfere with bre...
- Hi, H. A- Natural Lubricant with Vitamin E by Emerita contains no paraben and is non-toxic. It is sold at Vitamin Adventures for approximately $6 a bottle. Women's E...
- My Doctor also prescribed this to me when I was 3 months postpartum. Unfortunately within a few weeks of me using the medicine, my milk began to dry up. This is a kn...
Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
Asked by B.G. from Boston
on August 4, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I was wondering if anyone has experienced what I am going through right now. I am 36 1/2 weeks pregnant and I just had an ultrasound because I was measuring ...
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- Hi B., I'm pretty sure I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes with my pregnancy. My midwife had been out of town but my OB was fairly certain. Try to follow the die...
- Your baby may not be as big as they are saying. I had an ultrasound done right before the day before I had my son and they told me he would be right around 8lbs 8oz a...
- Ultrasounds can be off by as much as 2 lbs, and it's position, not size, which is the strongest factor in whether the baby can be born vaginally. I had some sugar s...
Irregular Bleeding
Asked by J.B. from Milwaukee
on July 30, 2009
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I am hoping someone will have some information for me. I have been trying to get pregnant for the past few months with no luck. I had a miscarriage in January at abou...
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- I had the vag bleeding with pushing when my period first returned after breastfeeding.It went on for about a week and then I got my regular period back. My only other ...
- J.: No real answer here, but I hope this helps a little. We had no trouble with #1. However when it was time for #2, I was irregular with my periods, spotting, bl...
- Irregular bleeding is a symptom (sign) of many different things that you need to go to a dr for. Not just call a dr, but go VISIT a dr and get a full pap smear and th...
Exercise After C-section
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on July 27, 2009
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Me again-I just had a c-section 15 days ago. I was told not to exercise for 6 weeks. But I can't bare it! I'm not feeling pain anymore, except on a few weird twists...
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- No C-section advice here...just wanted to say CONGRATS on your new bundle! Enjoy her. p.s. I think it would be safe enough to begin with some walking....?
- I would say trust your paranoia and follow doctors orders. You just had major surgery following 9 months of body changes. It is great that you are feeling well, but ...
- Hi, I had two sections and the thing about your abs afterwards this that you don't have any! They cut through all the muscles and it takes awhile to heal beyond just...
Lupron Depot Treatment for Endometriosis
Asked by J.S. from Miami
on November 18, 2008
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hi Moms,
I have posted here before about my endometriosis, and I am sad to say that it has come back! My son will be two in December, and as of lately I have been exp...
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- Hi J. I have had this treatment in the past and it really did help although I did have some side effects. It's going to vary from person to person but I did have h...
- Hi J., Lupron Depot just mimicks menopause by LOWERING hormones. If your doctor GIVES you hormones to replace them then you are contradicting the benefits, if any, ...
- I want to tell you that you can completely get rid of your pain and suffering with endometriosis through diet alone. I had it too, I had excruciating doubled over pai...
Has Anyone Received an Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy?
Asked by J.S. from Seattle
on February 2, 2009
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I am planning on having this procedure and would like to know how it went with other mama's! What can I expect as far as pain, recovery time, can I lift things, drive...
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- My sister had it done a year ago and was back to work the next week. she had very little pain after the second day. recover was very fast for her and she recommends it...
- I was supposed to have one but as the doctor said "everything I touched just bled and wouldn't stop" so it converted to a full open hysterectomy. I only say this beca...
- good friend had this done and developed cancer soon afterwards. because of ovaries left behind, dr. said sorry can't always tell if it get it all. now going tru cemo. ...
Light Bleeding
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on May 11, 2009
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I have been experiencing this in the past month... On and off VERY light vaginal bleeding (not enough to use up a panti-liner).
Just some info about me: I "skipp...
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- Were you on birth control? I just switched from Depo to the pill because I would have light bleeding for 4 wks before my next shot. It took an entire month off depo ...
- Hi Proud M. B, I'm a registered nurse and women's health nurse practitioner student, and although certainly not an expert in this matter I can offer what I know is ...
- Hi, I have no answer for you...but Walgreens is offering free doctor care at their walk in clinics nationwide for individuals without Health Insurance...I suggest tha...