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• A Mother's Journal
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• Shouting at the Sky
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• Ask Fit Mama, Leisa Hart
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• A Look at Homeopathy and Pregnancy
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• Of Bladders and Bedwetting
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• A Drink or Two?
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  An Expert Shares Her Thoughts on Winning and Losing
• Destined for Happiness
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• Springing into Pregnancy
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• Who's Who in the Infertility World?
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• Eating Disorders and Pregnancy
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• Attachment Disorders
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• When Am I Due?
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• Women's Health and the Environment
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• With the Eyes of Love
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• I Want Another Child, He Doesn't
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• Your Child's Strongest Ally:
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• Curious About Contractions
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• Congratulations, It’s a Teenager
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• I'm a Big Sister Now
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• Spousal Support for Expectant Moms
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• Preschooler Development Questions
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• Transverse Pregnancies
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• Classy Celebrity Moms
  Yes, They Do Exist!
• Guilt and the Stay-at-Home Dad
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• Tiny Bites, Big Nutritional Needs
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• Secondary Infertility
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• Bedwetting and Age
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• When a Relative Interferes
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• Misdiagnosing GERD
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• The Right Words
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• Growth Patterns in Breastfed Babies
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• Ear Tube Surgery and Toddlers
  The Ins and Outs of Ear Tube Surgery
• Selecting A Preschool
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• Fear of Failure
  One Expert Shares His Views on a Childhood Epidemic
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• Clinical Trials for Conception
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• Baby No. 3
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• Are You an Earth Mother?
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• Pregnancy Stress
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• Pregnancy Precautions
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• Don't Overheat
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• Salmonella in Babies
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• A Positive Preconception
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• Baby's First Giggle
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• Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones
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• Episiotomy
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• The Male Pregnancy Experience
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• A Wangled, Wired Web
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• John McKay
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• Holiday Heaven
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• Quick Conception
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  Trying Again Answers Grieving Parents' Questions About Loss
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• Twin Pregnancies
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• Carrying the Weight
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• A Look at Embryo Development
  Fetal Development from Womb to Delivery Room
• Mini Blind and Cord Cautions for Baby
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• Vision Problems in Toddlers
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• Brace Yourself!
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• A Weaning Story
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• Best Face Forward
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• What About Sex During Pregnancy?
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• Baby Shoes
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• Straight Talk About Sex
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• Considering Pregnancy Later in Life
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• Breaking the Blanket Habit
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• Little Cup-'o'-Phobia
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• There She Is...
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• Babying Your Relationship in the Meantime
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• Kids in the Delivery Room
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• Battling Bullies
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• Can You Still Party While Pregnant and Nursing?
  The Facts for Young Moms-to-be Who Want to Hit the Club Scene
• Lactose Intolerance
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• After-school Programs
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• Pregnancy Exercise
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• Regressive Therapy
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• Encouraging Toddlers to Be Independent
  Getting to "I Did It!"
• Disagreeing With Your Pediatrician
  What to Do When Opinions About Baby's Health Collide
• Teen-friendly Family Outings
  
• Dads Running Interference During Delivery
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• "Not Seeing" Is Believing
  The Real Life of Imaginary Friends
• Twins as Individuals
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• Getting Ahead
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• Masters of the Plan
  From Custom Floor Plans to Furniture, This Design Firm Does It All
• Baby Fat Facts
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• 10 Creative Ways to Pamper Your Pregnant Wife
  Fun Ideas to Keep Mom-to-be Smiling!
• Get to the Point
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• Write On, Mom
  Have Something to Say? Get the Word Out!
• Gifted Children
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• The Stages of Labor
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• A Dads-to-be's Sensual Side
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• Low Carb Crazy During Pregnancy
  Is It Bad News for Baby-to-be?
• 10 Guiding Principles
  Strategies to Change Your Teen's Thinking and Preempt Crises
• Understanding Toddlers' Drawings
  
• Beginning Bottlefeeding
  The Basics of Preparing, Sterilizing, Feeding and Burping Baby
• Family Fun with Your Preteen
  Activities Your Preteen Will Love!
• Breastfeeding a Colicky Baby
  Tips and Techniques to Soothe and Satisfy Babies with Colic
• Working Out During Pregnancy
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• Should You Marry Your Baby Daddy?
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• Smoking and Breastfeeding
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• Bump in the Night
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• Constance Marie
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• Breastfeeding Baby Gear Round-up
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• Talking About Infertility
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• All By Myself
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• The Home Birth Option
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• Mind Over "Matter"
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• Second Trimester Pregnancy Symptoms
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• Balancing Baby and College
  Tips for Moms in College and Raising a Baby
• Forward-facing Strollers
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• I'm in Charge!
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• Overcoming Infertility
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• Off to College with Special Needs
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• Pregnant During Back-to-school Time
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• Pregnancy Complications
  What Are the Most Common Pregnancy Complications?
• Fetal Development in the Second Trimester
  How Baby Develops from Week 13 to 27
• Should You Dress Your Twins Alike?
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• April Showers, May Flowers – and Allergies
  How to Beat the Springtime Sniffles
• When Bedwetting Doesn't Go Away
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• To the Point
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• Meeting the Demand
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• Eating Disorders While Expecting
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• Playing Halloween Hostess
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• Keeping Cousins Close
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• Managing Your Career and Pregnancy
  Tips to Help Balance Pregnancy and Your Job
• Just a Game
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• Cutting Car Costs
  Tips for Spending Less When Caring for Your Vehicle
• Ectopic Pregnancy
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• Constipation in Babies
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• The Buzz on Bugs and Babies
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• How to Start a Fertility Journal
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• Oh the Drama!
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• RSV and Babies
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• The Traveling (and Pregnant) Life
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• Chinese Medicine and Fertility
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• CAPD
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• Pregnancy Testing Too Early
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• Forget Your Child
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• Sunburn and Pregnancy
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• Toxoplasmosis
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• Sore Nipples
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• Keeping Science Fair Projects Fair
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• Oh the People You Meet ...
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• Adoption Medicine
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• Beyond Babyproofing
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• When Your Preteen Sings the Blues
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• Big City vs. Local Fertility Treatments
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• Infant GERD
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• Parents Who Pamper
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• Preventing Medical Mistakes
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• Teen Tricks and Treats
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• Antisperm Antibodies
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• Washed Out!
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• Twin Development
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• Triathlon Time
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• Summer Birthday Parties
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• Breastfeeding Pumping Problems
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• High Stakes
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• Car Seat Tips
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• Why is high blood pressure dangerous during pregnancy?
• Is Atenelol a drug that can be taken while trying to conceive?
• What effect can low blood pressure have on the fetus and during labor?
• I am considering getting an epidural. Are there side effects?
• What is the best over-the-counter medication to take for a sinus headache that's safe for children and adults?
• What's the best way to handle bloody noses?
• When does a baby normally drop?
• How can certain medications affect the bladder and contribute to urine leaks?
• I recently delivered a stillborn baby boy. I had no water around the baby. What could cause this?
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• Is it normal to have dizzy spells during pregnancy?
• What are the risks if you conceive and have lupus?
• My daughter has had a broken blood vessel on her cheek for months. Should I worry?
• My toes and feet are purple. Should I be worried?
• What safety precautions should I take when exercising while pregnant?
• I'm having twins. Can I still have the cord blood collected or will things be happening so fast that my doctor won't be able to?
• My urinalysis came in positive for protein. What does this mean?
• My urinalysis came in positive for protein. What does this mean?
• When collecting cord blood, if the cord is left pulsating and not cut before hand, wouldn't the baby have a lower risk of developing these diseases in the first place because it is getting the blood to protect it?
• How nutritious are bananas?
• What tests are done on the cord blood sample? Is MHCI typing included?
• Can I take a sauna during pregnancy?
• I have heard that massage is contraindicated during the first trimester of pregnancy. Is this true?
• What is the effect of baby aspirin on trying to conceive?
• Is it OK to wear underwire bras throughout my pregnancy?
• How often should I do a cardiovascular workout now that I'm expecting?
• Why do children develop dark circles under their eyes? Is it due to diet or lack of sleep?
• My child bruises very easily. Can a bruise be so bad that you should see a doctor?
• Is it okay to wear underwire bras throughout my pregnancy?
• I want to keep the cord blood for family use but would also like to donate some. Is there enough in there for both if they are only taking a syringe full?
• What is toxemia and what are its effects?
• Can you tell me about RhoGam?
• Is it okay to do sit-ups during pregnancy?
• Is it OK to do sit-ups during pregnancy?
• What are some reasons I should consider taking my toddler to a chiropractor?
• How can I control painful leg cramps that wake me at night?
• My baby might be premature. Can her cord blood still be effective and banked properly?
• What does an elevated lead level mean?
• My 2 1/2-year-old autistic son wakes every night but is still clearly tired. Any suggestions?
• I am 18 weeks pregnant and have been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. How will this affect me and my baby?
• What are the effects of Magnesium Sulfate on the collection of cord blood/stem cells?
• Do all nursing women get hot flashes while breastfeeding?
• What is the effect of anemia in pregnancy and the symptoms?
• What is jaundice? How come babies are born with jaundice and is it something I should worry about?
• Is there a way to find out if you are having more than one baby by blood work?
• I think my daughter needs some tips in resisting peer pressure. What can I tell her?
• I think my daughter needs some tips in resisting peer pressure. What can I tell her?
• What other blood tests might my OB/GYN do?
• How will diabetes affect my pregnancy?
• Can diabetes hurt the fetus?
• Why would the doctor recommend testing a newborn's blood sugar?
• Can you tell me about the specifics of foot massage?
• Can you tell me about the specifics of foot massage?
• I noticed that there was blood mixed with my pumped breast milk. What could be causing this?
• I want to quit smoking, but how should I go about it while pregnant?
• Is it safe to have anesthesia for surgery during pregnancy?
• I am in my third trimester and my breasts are leaking colostrum mixed with blood. Is this a reason for worry? Will I still be able to breastfeed?
• Can a chiropractor help a colicky baby?
• I have never been to a chiropractor, and I'm not sure how that would benefit my chances of conceiving. Can you enlighten me?
• I have heard that chiropractic care can help with bedwetting. What are your thoughts, and has anyone used this technique with good results? What is the typical time frame to see improvement if used?
• Can chiropractic help reduce incontinence in adults?
• What tests are given during prenatal care if you have diabetes?
• My hCG level didn't double. Should I be concerned?
• My hCG level didn't double - should I be concerned?
• What side effects are common with incontinence medications?
• What are some natural ways to induce labor?
• Is it safe to have spinal manipulations during pregnancy?
• What is the glucose tolerance test?
• What is the safest thing to take for a cough and cold?
• How long is it safe to sleep on my stomach or back?
• I have a very bad cold and cough. My throat is irritated but I really don't know what to take. What is the safest thing?
• What kind of exercises can you do on bed rest?
• Is it okay to sleep on my tummy?
• Will picking my baby up and breastfeeding a lot spoil her?
• What do certain colors represent, and how can I maximize my use of it?
• Our daughter has a negative blood type and didn’t receive her second RhoGam shot until eight days after giving birth. Will this create problems with future pregnancies?
• If I'm on prescription medication, can they still collect my cord blood? What medications might affect the sample?
• Can you walk at your own pace, or do you have to "power walk" to get results?
• What's the best way to control diabetes during pregnancy?
• Is MSG safe during pregnancy?
• I am considering gastric bypass surgery. Is this a good idea?
• How do you feel about the low-carb craze?
• Can I stop breastfeeding by day and only nurse at night?
• What is implantation spotting? How much blood is there in this spotting? For how long would implantation spotting go on?
• How do you know when your baby has dropped if you have been carrying low throughout the entire pregnancy?
• How can I avoid making hemorrhoids worse during labor?
• What can my husband and I expect at our first visit to our obstetrician?
• I'm breastfeeding and my baby is having blood in his stools. What can I do?
• If my doctors decide to put me on a different medication for hypertension, what can I take and still breastfeed?
• How much sodium should I be consuming?
• Can you eat too much fruit when you're pregnant?
• What yoga positions should I avoid during pregnancy?
• What are the symptoms of a miscarriage?
• I have Rh-negative blood and my husband has Rh-positive blood. Are there precautions I can take to avoid Rh incompatability with our baby?
• What can I do to treat engorgement?
• I have Rh-negative blood and my husband has Rh-positive blood. Are there precautions I can take to avoid Rh incompatability with our baby?
• I have Rh-negative blood and my husband has Rh-positive blood. Are there precautions I can take to avoid Rh incompatibility with our baby. Should I be concerned or am I overreacting?
• I have diabetes. How can I prepare for a healthy pregnancy?
• Should I take my athletic child to a chiropractor?
• What is newborn screening?
• I have diabetes. What's the best diet and exercise regimen for me while expecting?
• I have gestational diabetes and would like a chart of food values in order to plan my meals.
• Can breastmilk be used as a topical treatment for infections?
• One of my twins was diagnosed with a two-vessel cord. There are no other problems with her. What other problems can be associated with this when everything else with her was perfect?
• How will my asthma affect my pregnancy? Do I have to be more careful about anything?
• How does altitude affect pregnancy?
• What are the problems associated with low amniotic fluid levels?
• Will underwired bras damage the breast and stop the lactation glands and/or ducts from forming properly?
• What the benefits and disadvantages are to having a paracervical block?
• Are there any Yoga positions that should be avoided during pregnancy?
• Why does pregnancy make me have to urinate so often?
• Is there anything that I can do or take that may increase the amount of stem cells and/or blood collected at the time of delivery?
• What is the safest thing to take for a cough and cold?
• Do you have to sweat in order to lose weight when exercising?
• I'm the first one to get a cold in the wintertime. Now that I'm pregnant, is there anything I can do to stay healthy?
• How much is too much alcohol per day?
• How can I make sure my kids get cardiovascular exercise?
• I have painful vulvar and leg varicose veins. What can be done?
• Did my period come 7-10 days early? Could I possibly be pregnant, or did my body have an early period this month to compensate for a late one last?
• Why am I experiencing numbness and pain in my hip and upper leg area?
• Why is "tummy time" so important for a baby?
• I want my child to get involved in a sport to shape up. How can I encourage her to do so?
• What should I expect when I take my baby to the hospital?
• Would putting my son on the toilet after having something to drink help him to potty train?
• Why do women sometimes develop carpal tunnel syndrome when pregnant?
• My 13-year-old son is incredibly unhappy. Is there anything that I can do?
• Is 2 too young to put a child in competitive sports?
• Would you recommend trying a progesterone cream to help conceive?
• Can I put a pressure gate at the top of the stairs?
• What can I do to help ensure that my daughter is potty trained in order to start preschool?
• What are some massage techniques for the third trimester?
• How can I encourage my 1-year-old to share?
• When should I quit drinking caffeine and alcohol?
• Is it safe to bowl during pregnancy?
• Why do the hospitals only allow ice chips while in labor?
• I think it is important to have strong abs to help with delivery. What is your philosophy?
• Why do the hospitals only allow laboring women to have ice chips?
• What is the best way to wean my 5-month-old from his pacifier?
• What is a contusion?
• How should I pack frozen food to travel on an airplane?
• What is the best place to breastfeed on an airplane?
• How can I cure polyhydramnios? What are the effects of polyhydramnios on
• I have not had my period in 2 months. What is going on?
• When is the best time to put my newborn to my breast?
• After stopping fertility treatments, I am experiencing long, heavy menstruation and exhaustion. Any idea why this is?
• Is it harmful to be exposed to mercury during pregnancy?
• What can I do to help my daughter overcome shyness?
• Could my 7-year-old daughter be entering puberty?
• I seem to be bruising more easily now that I'm pregnant. What's up with that?
• My baby's head is very flat from sleeping on his back (as recommended by doctors). Can having a flat head lead to developmental difficulties? Will the flatness go away once he is old enough to sit up or sleep on his side?
• Is it OK to massage the pregnant belly?
• We've been trying to conceive for three years now. Our families do not know. Am I doing the right thing?
• My baby is not growing fast, and my lactation consultant says my milk supply is inadequate. What am I doing wrong, and how can I fix it?
• Do exercise balls help tone your abs?
• I'm worried about my daughter, who has toxemia due to pregnancy. The swelling is still there, and depression is setting in. What can I do?
• What are good methods for protecting the perineum during a rapid delivery?
• Is it OK to take aspirin during pregnancy?
• What can I do to help my son through his fifth grade year?
• Can women with diabetes breastfeed?
• My daughter refuses to use the public restroom. How can I help her get over this fear?
• What are sterile water injections?
• I am in the best shape of my life. How can I maintain that during pregnancy?
• When should I quit drinking caffeine and alcohol?
• Why are so many parents holding their kids back from entering kindergarten?
• I am in the best shape of my life and want to know how to maintain that during pregnancy?
• I just found out that I am pregnant and I am concerned about my body temperature. It is between 99.1 in the morning and 100.2 in the evening. Is this normal?
• Is it safe to use acne medication during pregnancy?
• My daughter's boyfriend has been diagnosed with leukemia. I think that with or without the illness, the relationship is becoming too much of an obsession. Am I right?
• What should I look for in order to keep my child safe after a fall?
• What are the benefits of bike riding during pregnancy?
• I'm 20 weeks along and having a pain in my butt cheek. Can a chiropractor help?
• How can my grandnephew overcome his fear of scary movies?
• My 8-year-old is the youngest and tallest boy in his class.He does not have an aggressive bone in his body. I've encouraged him to play baseball and soccer, almost forcing him to finish the baseball season. Am I being too aggressive?
• How harmful is trying a cigarette for the first time at ages 9 to 12?
• I recently went through a miscarriage. Are there any foods that will help replenish my system while I am getting ready to try for another pregnancy?
• My 8-year-old is scheduled for allergy testing. What can we expect?
• How long might I bleed after having a C-section?
• How high should I let my heart rate get when exercising?
• My child has head lice. How do I clean and disinfect my home to get rid of them?
• How high can your heart rate get when exercising?
• What are the benefits of cardiovascular exercise when pregnant?
• Could a chiropractor help my son, even though the injury happened more than a year ago?
• How do I help my 11-year-old realize she does not need to be perfect to be loved, accepted and beautiful?
• How can I make tofu so that my child will eat it?
• What can be done for hip pain?
• Can a tongue-tied baby still breastfeed?
• What does it mean when a person only has two blood vessels in the umbilical cord? Are there any risks?
• How accurate is a positive Down syndrome result in blood work at 15 weeks? We are expecting twins (one sack).
• What are some advantages of having my baby at home?
• How old should my baby be before I switch him to whole milk?
• How safe is it to wear girdles or abdominal supports during pregnancy?
• Is walking a good exercise during pregnancy?
• About four weeks ago, an emergency room physician informed me that I had a 90 percent chance of miscarriage based on my symptoms. I still feel pregnant. Is it possible that I am?
• My son fell and bumped his head two and a half months ago and still has a bump. Is this normal?
• Is walking a good exercise during pregnancy?
• What happens to the amniotic fluid as the baby grows?
• Can I continue a weight-lifting program throughout my pregnancy?
• Why is it that pregnant women should not be around and change cat litter boxes?
• Can I continue a weight-lifting program throughout my pregnancy?
• My period is late but the home pregnancy test was negative. What's going on?
• When should you get medical help for a dehydrated child?
• What are the main causes of urinary incontinence in the elderly?
• How long after you confirm pregnancy should you wait to tell your family?
• Are there any foods that I can eat that will help with my energy level?
• Are there any foods that I can eat that will help with my energy level?
• What could be causing my 2 1/2-year-old's back pain?
• Can eating lots of orange vegetables during pregnancy hurt my baby?
• Is there any information on the types of foods to eat at certain times during pregnancy to improve the baby's health?
• Is there any information on the types of foods to eat at certain times during pregnancy to improve the baby's health?
• I am 24 weeks pregnant with twins and have some swelling in my vaginal area. What could it be?
• I have a diagnosis of hypothyroidism. What is the optimum level of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)?
• I'm itching all over! What can I do?
• Can I continue a weight-lifting program throughout my pregnancy?
• Any suggestions for combating fatigue?
• Any suggestions for combating fatigue?
• Any suggestions for combating fatigue?
• I'm on day 28 of a 30 day cycle. Will a pregnancy test be accurate?
• My child complains frequently of stomachaches. What questions do I need to ask him to find out why his stomach hurts?
• I never eat a full meal and basically snack all the time. Is this OK?
• Occasionally, I will have little twinges and cramps that don't last very long. Is it normal to have little cramps and twinges? What causes this?
• How do I know the difference between an outgoing, spirited child and one with ADD? Are there specific indicators for ADD?
• What over-the-counter heartburn medications are safe during pregnancy?
• How accurate are the tests to check for Down syndrome in twins?
• How do I help my daughter when her friends turn on her?
• How severely does hypothyroidism affect fertility?
• How soon after conception could someone find out if they're pregnant?
• Can the cold or flu cause birth defects?
• I'm snoring quite loudly in my 18th week. Is this normal and what can I do about it?
• I have an inverted nipple – can I still breastfeed?
• When should I call the doctor for a stomachache?
• Can anti-depressants become addictive?
• Can exercise be harmful to prenatal growth and development?
• Should I wean my baby?
• What foods are the best sources of omega-3 fatty acids?
• Should I wean my daughter before I go away for a week?
• I found out that my triglyceride level is almost 600. What exactly are triglycerides, and how can I lower my level?
• What can I do to help my baby keep breast milk down?
• Should I do step aerobics with two risers or just one?
• Should I do step aerobics with two risers or just one?
• We checked our 18-year-old's text and voice messages and found out he's dealing drugs. We turned over the information to the police. Is there anything else we should do?
• How can I encourage my 4-year-old to write?
• Can exercise be harmful to prenatal growth and development?
• My baby tested positive for G6PD deficiency. Is it OK to continue nursing my baby?
• My 4-month-old son's doctor checked his blood yesterday and he is iron deficient. How common is this?
• A child in my preschool class will not talk. Any advice?
• What exactly does the mucous plug look like? How will I know what it is when I lose it?
• Would a yeast infection make it harder to conceive?
• I just found out I have hyperthyroid and I'm concerned this will affect my pregnancy. Can you tell me if it will cause problems?
• I can understand my 4-year-old, but no one else can. What activities can I do to improve his speech?
• Is it possible that I developed PCOD from depo provera?
• Is it safe to get a tattoo while I am nursing?
• Serious bee allergies run in our family. Is there anyway to know if our daughter has the same allergy? Can we prevent bee stings?
• Will intense exercise raise my body temperature too much?
• Will intense exercise raise my body temperature too much?
• I trust my 16-year-old son, and I think that it's OK for him to go out on Fridays and Saturdays until 4 a.m. Am I out of my mind for giving my son that much credit and trust?
• What should I keep in a first aid kit?
• How should I prepare for my bike rides while expecting?
• Is lead paint a risk during pregnancy?
• How can I take care of a family consisting of two ADD children, an almost always gone husband, and a newborn baby, and be able to recover from the birth without going insane, or hurting myself physically because I have no outside help, and being forced to be more active than I should be in my postpartum weeks?
• Why can't fallopian tubes be transplanted?
• My son withholds bowel movements to the point that I worry he will cause damage. How can I help?
• Is it safe to nurse during an allergy attack?
• What causes miscarriages?
• Is cardiovascular exercise OK during pregnancy?
• What are the symptoms of gestational diabetes?
• I overheard my daughter say that she would "kill herself" if she ever gets bigger than a size 3. What should I do?
• What is alfa-fetoprotein screening?
• At what age can a child be tested for allergies?
• What's the line between praising/encouraging and discipline when it comes to potty training?
• What is Roseola, and could my 6-week-old baby be at risk?
• How can I stretch safely during pregnancy?
• Is there any reason why a 5-year-old child should be seeing a chiropractor for fluid in her ears?
• How will depression affect my unborn child?
• Do women ovulate every month?
• I have never had chicken pox and want to know what are the risks if I contract them once I am pregnant?
• Is it OK to breastfeed while taking Tegretol?
• I have heard of women being given pitocin without their direct consent. How does this happen?
• Is it OK to breastfeed with diabetes or if I had gestational diabetes?
• How do I ensure that I don't gain unhealthy pounds when I get pregnant?
• My daughter is 13, and she has the most beautiful mindset (about bedwetting). She can joke with her family and close friends; however, I know that this is troubling her a great deal. Can you offer her some advice or promise on if this can be corrected?
• Should I eat a meal before or after I workout?
• Can I kickbox while pregnant?
• How safe is Diclectin and what else should I try for morning sickness?
• Are too many antibiotics, given too often, bad for my baby?
• What makes an exercies a cardiovascular exercise?
• Where can I find breast shells? Will they help with flat nipples?
• How can I get my 2-year-old child to eat?
• What is RSV and is there a vaccine for it?
• I have had mastitis in one or the other breast since soon after delivery.
• How dangerous is caffeine during pregnancy?
• Could having Rh-negative blood cause miscarriage?
• My second quantitative test came back negative. What could have happened?
• My son has just turned 4 and is unable to draw any recognizable figures and shows little interest in trying. What are some fun activities we can do to spark his interest?
• How can I find out more about my tendency toward lupus?
• What are some warning signs for ADHD, and what can parents do to prevent it?
• How dangerous is caffeine during pregnancy?
• I have heard of books and people that claim to potty train a child in one day. Is this really possible? Is it preferable?
• I am 35 years old. My husband seems to think that I am too old to be considering pregnancy again. Am I?
• I've heard that it's good to stretch while pregnant. Why?
• How can I play more interactively with my 8-week-old baby?
• My ex-wife and I disagree on how to raise our 12-year-old daughter. What should I do?
• As an avid walker, I don't want to stop now that I'm pregnant and it's wintertime. What should I do?
• How can we keep our baby from contracting every little virus that the older kids come in contact with at school?
• How can we keep our baby from contracting every little virus that the older kids come in contact with at school?
• Can I get a pedicure when I'm pregnant?
• We made love six times in five days, all around the time I ovulated. How could we not be pregnant?
• I'm an experienced cyclist. Can I continue during pregnancy?
• I'm allergic to dairy, so how can I get enough calcium?
• I'm allergic to dairy, so how can I get enough calcium?
• I'm taking valium – can I breastfeed my baby?
• Can I still teach aerobics during pregnancy?
• Can I still teach aerobics during pregnancy?
• My l0-year-old granddaughter's life lacks discipline when she is at her mother's house. Is it possible that this amounts to child abuse or at least neglect?
• Can I still teach aerobics during pregnancy?
• What should my sitter do if there isn’t enough expressed breast milk to give my baby?
• Should I be concerned about an E. coli scare?
• Could breastfeeding my toddler be preventing pregnancy even though I am probably ovulating?
• How often should I sit my child on the potty and for how long at each sitting?
• What is GBS (Group B Strep)?
• Are diet sodas OK to drink during pregnancy?
• Are diet sodas okay to drink during pregnancy?
• Now that I'm pregnant, I don't have any kind of sex drive. I'm very concerned and hate to be touched. Is this normal?
• Now that I?m pregnant, I don?t have any kind of sex drive. I?m very concerned and hate to be touched. Is this normal?
• Should I be concerned about an E. coli scare?
• Could my son have SPD? What sort of testing is done to find out?
• Do you have any tips on staying safe in the snow during pregnancy?
• What can I do to stop permanent weight gain?
• What can I do to stop permanent weight gain?
• My newborn refuses to take my breast. I'm giving him expressed milk now, but I'd like some advice on getting him back to my breast."
• How can I safely store expressed breast milk?
• I'd like to try to establish a milk supply before my scheduled Cesarean section. Can you advise me on how to go about this?
• What exercises are okay to do in the first trimester?
• What exercises are OK to do in the first trimester?
• Is there a way to guarantee that I will be 2-months pregnant by December?
• What can my daughter do to ensure that breastfeeding doesn't get off to a rough start?
• Should I tell my 4-year-old son that the man Iŭ going to marry and the man he refers to as ôdadö is not his biological father?
• Will tooth damage caused by a pacifier correct itself?
• My toddler is a very picky eater and tends to eat a lot of convenience foods. Can you suggest any kid-friendly, healthy alternatives?
• I will be traveling over 1000 miles in a car with a 3-year-old. Any ideas on how to make this a fun trip for her?
• My 15-year-old has become sexually involved with a boy who is sexually promiscuous and uses drugs. What shall I do?
• I'm pregnant again and still overweight. Can I take an all-natural supplement to help me lose some fat?
• I'm pregnant again and still overweight. Can I take an all-natural supplement to help me lose some fat?
• I'm pregnant again and still overweight. Can I take an all-natural supplement to help me lose some fat?
• I'm pregnant again and still overweight. Can I take an all-natural supplement to help me lose some fat?
• My 4-year-old throws tantrums about wanting an ear piercing. What should I do?
• Why is the quality of adult interaction so important for a baby's emotionaldevelopment?
• Why is the quality of adult interaction so important for a baby's emotional development?