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Anybody Know How to Get Stronger Nails?
Asked by D.J. from Sacramento
on March 30, 2007
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My nails are very "weak" They break easy and tear. I have tried that "Sally Nail Growth" and that didn't work at all. Any other suggestions?
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- I used to work in a salon and I swear by the Nailtique product line. They have a clear polish to help strengthen the nails and it works GREAT! They used to only carr...
- Try rubbing lotion into your cuticles everyday. Any kind of lotion will work, massage it in completely and then watch your nails grow long and strong. I had really w...
- try mixing knox brand powdered geletin into juice and drink it everyday... it works great..
Irregular Cycle
Asked by J.S. from Scranton
on October 12, 2006
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HI EVERYBODY! MY QUESTION IS, PERHAOS, AN ODD ONE FOR ME. I HOPE SOMEONE CAN HELP. I HAVE ALWAYS HAD REGULAR MENSTRAL CYCLES. THEY WOULD ALWAYS START ON THE MORNING OF...
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- I had alot of the same symptoms and my doctor ran a lot of tests and came up with nothing. She started me on Celebrex during that time of the month and I have see grea...
- Well do you know if this problem has ever occurred in your family before. Have you talked to your OB/GYN doctor about the situation your going thru at this time. The...
- You should read the book called: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM): Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to Fifty (Mass Market Paper...
How to Reduce Weight
Asked by G.R. from Chicago
on April 12, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I'm trying to reduce my weight but couldn't. I cant find time to go to gym with my 20 months old daughter. I'm bulky in my arms and thighs. Which food helps ...
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- Portion control is what I struggle with! It's a pain, but get a food scale and start measuring your pasta, etc. and learning what a true portion should be. Soup is a g...
- Eat 5-6 times a day. Cut out the fats and oils and make sure the meals are tiny,4-5 ounces. Drink lots of water. Tiny meals keep your body functioning and burning fat ...
- Do you take your daughter on walks? Exercise really is key to losing and maintaining weight. If I was you, I'd try to get in a 15-20 minute walk a day. Also, make...
1 Year Old Has a Weak Eye Muscle
Asked by M.B. from Philadelphia
on June 1, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
The other day my 1 year olds right eye started to turn inward. I took her to see the Dr. They said that some children still developing will get a lazy ey...
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- M. My oldest of four kids had the same thing. His eye turned inward and down toward his nose, around the time he was? 20 months or so. Yes....definitely get in to see...
- My son also has astigmatism in his right eye. He was diagnosed with it when he was about four years old. I took him to a peditric opthamologist and she started him w...
- M., My son is 8 months old and we had teh same problem. I started to notice more around 6 mo of age. We also took him to a pediatric opthamologist. He said our son ...
My Heart Is Racing...
Asked by G.H. from Duluth
on July 18, 2009
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Hi moms...for the last 2 days i've had a feeling that my heart is racing, kindaof like the feeling when u get startled and ur heart feels like it's going to jump out o...
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- Hi G. - That sounds like a thyroid issue to me. I am hypothyroid, but after the birth of my son my thyroid swung the other way (hyperthyroid) and they had to cut ...
- I had those same symptoms a few months ago. I went to the dr and they did blood tests too. I ended up having Graves Disease which is a type of hyperthyroidism. She ...
- It could be your thyroid, but I have this on and off and I attributed it to generalized anxiety disorder. I was diagnosed with GAD and depression 5 or so years ago and...
Miscarriage ,Please Help
Asked by D.M. from Allentown
on July 14, 2009
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I have miscarried at 8 weeks. There was no heartbeat visable on the ultrasound. My body however has not passed everything yet....my doc gave me 3 options: wait and see...
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- Hello, Sorry about your lost. The same thing happen with me, and I went through the D&C procedure, it is best for you to get the D&C procedure done as soon as you can...
- Hi, so sorry for what you are going through. I am re-sending this msg--I think it didn't post last time. I was in a situation similar to yours. I was told by nu...
- I am so sorry for your loss. I am 21 years old, a mother of a wonderful 3 year old, and have had 2 miscarraiges in the past 2 years. I know how you feel. I had the d&c...
Tummy Sore 10 Months After Birth?
Asked by L.Q. from Chicago
on June 20, 2008
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Please, I hope someone can give me some ideas of what this could be... My tummy is still sore 10 months after having my daughter. It doesn't hurt as I do simple tasks,...
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- Perhaps you have a hernia. I have a friend who has one from pregnancy. It doesn't hurt while she's exercising or other times but when you push on it it does. Ask yo...
- I am a physical therapist and agree that this is probably the route to go. It could be a diastasis, hernia, or the organs may not have returned to their pre-pregnancy ...
- You should have an xray done.
Advice on Asking People Not to Drink Around Me
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on October 17, 2007
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OK, my husband and I disagree on this. He thinks I am being selfish, and honestly I do see his point, but he doesn't see mine. I am looking for some HONEST input from...
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- It's not selfish at all. You don't need an attitude check. Pregnancy is one of the few excuses we can use to get away with being bossy...so take advantage. I sure do! ...
- Hi, J.! :) Please call me at ###-###-####. (I'm afraid my response is going to be too long to type out, but it's good news for you!) ~J.~ (jeannette)
- You asked for honesty, so here it goes. I think it would be selfish of you to ask people to sacrifice just because you have to. It was not their decision to be pregn...
2 Step "Kids" Living with Me That Seem to Have NO AMBITION Whatsoever.
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on March 24, 2009
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Hi, I need some advice.
I have 2 step "kids" living with me that seem to have NO AMBITION whatsoever.
The boy is going to be 20 in July, dropped out of Universit...
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- Hey A., Here's a totally different approach. From my perspective, the only real problem is your belief that things should be different. (And the world, and the othe...
- I'm so sorry! Unfortunately, it seems to me that the only way to get any drive out of them is to stop letting them be teenagers! They are adults, they need to pay th...
- Did the kids inherit this behavior from their father? Maybe you could lovingly let the kids know that they are going to have to start paying rent next month. Of cour...
Weak Knees with Aging - How to Strengthen?
Asked by M.C. from Tampa
on February 11, 2009
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My knees have gotten pretty weak with age - I have trouble getting up from a squatting and now even a sitting position. I am starting to exercise to strengthen them, ...
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- Hi M., Have you had any knee injury or stood alot on cement floors? I think first I would have my iron checked. Some things that might help are: Glucosomin...
- I have had problems getting up and down for a while. I am starting to take a Tai Chi class where the instructor tells me that the moves are to strengthen my inner mus...
- Hi M., you could try glucosamine. I have heard that it works wonders from several sources. I also heard that it takes at least a month or so to really start working ...