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Castor Oil

My younger sister had heard of this old wives tale and 1-it didn't induce labor and 2-she had painful diarrhea for several days afterwards. ...
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When Was the First Time You Felt Your Baby Move??

The old wives tales say that the first movement marks the halfway mark; but I'm sure your doctor would laugh at that. Flutters and tiny thumps means the ...
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Any Tips on How to Get Pregnant with a Girl???

There's a lot of old wives tales. As a mom of 6 and grandma of 7 (and counting) my real advice is "go with the flow" and love what you get. ...
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Ovulation Date

In many cases a lot of time an old wives tale is if you're trying for a girl to actually do it that way because the girl swimmers, swim slower but last ...
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Baby Is 11 Days past Due Date

i was 7 days over due with my 1st child. my labor was induced because while ... I've always heard the new old wives tale of eating a salad that has a ...
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Stripping the Membranes

Oct 13, 2009 ... I was also told my a very old lady...old wives tale....to drink ... I had it done on Tuesday, I believe, and went into labor Friday. ...
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Help?!?!?!

The only good thing is that if you do go into labor on your own you won't have ... Castor oil is an old wives tale, and you know how they are...hit or miss. ...
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My Daughter Gets Pneumonia Every Year!!

First, just forget the old wives tales about wet hair and no coat and gloves, temperature has nothing to do with how people get sick. ...
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Infant Facial Hair

Shaving hair does not make it grow back thicker - it's an old wives' tale - no truth to it. So go ahead & do what you want. I suspect the hair will fall out ...
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Chunky Spit Up

Its an old wives tale that you need to swtich breasts while nursing.... its not true. Babies need the foremilk to quench their thirst and the hindmilk for ...
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  • midwife stripped my membranes in 2 answers "I was right at 40 weeks with my second when my midwife stripped my membranes."
  • days past the due date in 2 answers "Yes, I had a baby 10 days past the due date, and let me tell you, I would never do ..."
  • use castor oil in 2 answers "I would only use castor oil under the direction of a professional midwife or physician's ..."