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For yourself and your baby, nothing is more important than staying healthy during your pregnancy.
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- food What’s the best to eat when pregnant and what’s an absolute no-go? I’m quite a chip eater, would it be bad if I had chips once a week?
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Hepatitis B shot.
Getting vaccinated during pregnancy is never recommended because there can be many side effects (fever, for example). If you could postpone this shot…
- 18 weeks pregnant and feeling down in the dumps at times Hi everyone! I need to get something off my chest. I'm 18 weeks pregnant now and super happy with our first baby! But since yesterday, I've been lyin…
- Eating all day long Hi everyone! I'm 15 weeks pregnant (first baby) and just can't stop eating. I know, and my circle says so too, that I don't need to eat for two. I al…
- C-section who has had a c-section before? and if you experienced it as fairly positive, how did it go? i'm so scared of it. hoping for a response and how long…
- Is smoking and drinking during the first 3 weeks of pregnancy really that bad? Hi there, I've been trying to get pregnant for a few months now and it just hasn't happened. I smoke and only drink when I go out or to parties, and…
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inducing labor
There are a few reflex points on your body that you could try stimulating. A friend of mine did this, and her contractions eventually kicked in. You…
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Do you need extra vitamins if you barely eat any meat?
My gynecologist told me I don't need to take extra vitamins since we don't eat meat. But now I'm reading here and there that it's different... I do e…
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stiff fingers...
Who else has trouble with their fingers, really stiff and no strength! Especially at night and in the morning a lot of discomfort...! Very annoying!
- overall itching!!!! Hi! I'm 37 weeks pregnant now and have been experiencing severe itching all over my body since week 34. It's so bad that I can't sleep anymore and I'…
- stripes Hi ladies, I got my membranes stripped this morning and wanted to know what your experiences were like. Who had their labor pick up after that?
- stiff neck I woke up this morning with an incredibly painful, stiff neck.. Is there anything I’m allowed to use? I’m sitting with a heating pad on, which gives…
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insect bites
I’d definitely pop by the GP if you’re reacting so strongly—maybe they have something milder for you? Otherwise, trying a homeopath might be a good i…
- Hemangiomas in the liver, Tietze syndrome, and pregnancy Hi there, I've been trying to get pregnant for a little while now. Since last May, I've been diagnosed with 3 hemangiomas (benign blood vessel tumors…
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Placental detachment
Can't you ask your own gynecologist or midwife? They'll definitely know if this is hereditary! Even though I don't have experience, I'll try not to w…
- How did we ever grow up healthy??? In pregnancy magazines I read all sorts of things about taking extra vitamin D. Make sure you get enough protein, iron, zinc, vitamin A, calcium, vit…
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About her and so on
My hair is thicker and looks much better since a couple of weeks ago. Yeeey :-D Does anyone else have this experience, or am I just imagining it? I’v…
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Double kidney pelvis
Has anyone heard of this? My baby might have a double renal pelvis on the left side. The doctor called me yesterday after I came back from the growth…
- Red Bull during pregnancy? Hi everyone! How about Red Bull during pregnancy? I was pretty much addicted to Red Bull and usually drank 3-4 a day, but now I only have one a week.…
- Mussels? Can you eat mussels during pregnancy?
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Litter boxes
We have indoor cats and the corresponding litter boxes. When my husband is around, he scoops the litter boxes in the morning, but he has two days whe…
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swimming
Hi everyone, Does anyone know where I can do aqua gym for pregnant women? I'm from Antwerp... so preferably something nearby? Lots of love, Burgy
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sick or something else
Hey ladies, Do you know how to tell if you're just coming down with something minor or if it's something more serious? I've been dealing with fatigue…
- Bought cream. Can I use this one? Hi ladies, I'm almost 10 weeks pregnant now and I've been dealing with breakouts... I bought a face wash and cream from Dr. Van der Hoog over the wee…
- Can you eat cooked food that has raw egg mixed in? Maybe a really weird question.. But can you eat cooked meatballs that have raw egg mixed in? My friend had cooked them and thought hmm yes it's cooke…
- help!!!!??? hi there! I'm really worried about something.. and maybe you guys can help me: I just turned 18, and I had unsafe "sex" with a guy in early August. "…
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So much itching and eczema, anyone else?
Hi ladies, Just a quick question; I'm now 35 weeks pregnant and have had a rash on my face since the beginning of my pregnancy. I'm quite familiar wi…
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Milk isn't as healthy as it used to be anymore.
Hi Madelene, We're familiar with that too. Our guys only drink organic milk (if they drink milk at all), but when eating, they mostly have fruit juic…
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What to do for allergies
I've had an allergy for years and was taking antihistamines. Now my GP says I shouldn't be taking them anymore. The result: I'm sneezing all day and…
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Celiac disease and infertility
I didn't know that at all. It's quite nice to know something like that. If that's where the cause lies, you wouldn't figure it out so quickly. Thank…
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