Posts by Laurucha

Quote: Originally Posted by budwana birth  OMG all these questions about why are you smoking... I want to know why are women being drug tested at birth?????     I tried to get at this in my previous...

The early ultrasound should be accurate within a week. Later ultrasounds are not as accurate. It sounds like you conceived in early to mid-December.  

I did a little research into this issue when I considering trying medical marijuana to cope with some of my first trimester problems. I guess your question is what is the likelihood that you will be tested for marijuana in your system...

I went to a new prenatal yoga class, and it was mostly good. However, the instructor had us do one exercise that involved holding our arms out for several minutes, way past the point of causing pain. The instructor said that the purpose...

Fish oil is great for your fetus. I am not one to take supplements unless they have some proven benefit, and fish oil does. Personally, I don't like much fish, and with the restrictions on which fish you should eat during pregnancy due...

It is normal to be worried. In fact, I would think that something is not right about a mother who does not experience any anxiety about having a child. Pam England, author of Birthing From Within, says, "Worry is the work of...

That is a dark line for only 12DPO! Maybe twins?

Your goal is to get her to quit smoking, right? There is nothing wrong with bringing it up and gently challenging her beliefs that it's not hurting her baby. But nagging, judging, shaming, etc. are not going to make it more likely that...

I went through IVF, so I know a little bit about this. My progesterone was tested a couple times in early pregnancy, but my doctor didn't seem to care about the results. Keep in mind that the suppositories will not increase the levels of...

I add almond butter and yogurt for protein. I throw a few strawberries and a banana broken into pieces together in the freezer so they are ready to go.