Posts by Loogiejane

Quote: Originally Posted by FarmerMomma  I've done the garlic treatment and found it no big deal. It squeezed right out when going the bathroom anyway. So if you gotta do it know others have gone before you. I wasn't as...

Thank you so much for all the kind and encouraging words. It's so great to have a collection of people with varied experiences and knowledge out there, albeit in cyber land.

Quote: Originally Posted by MarieWalter  Loogie, I'm so sorry this is stressing you out so much. If you can, set it aside for your final ... tell yourself if you have to worry about it, you can do it...

Thank you Quote: Originally Posted by rnra  GBS is NOT a sexually transmitted disease.  The Group B Strep bacteria is found naturally in the intestine, vaginal, and rectal areas of some healthy people,...

Hey all. So no surprise to me I have not just a bacterial infection but GBS and I'm just shy of 20 weeks (with my first). I generally get BV infections on the regular and was crossing my fingers to not get them while pregnant. I knew...

Quote: Originally Posted by AmandaLynnH    Don't even get me started on the itching.  My left boob seems to be the instigator and wouldn't you know it, there's no good, discreet way to scratch one's...

Thanks Lynann!

Quote: Originally Posted by BabySmurf  When DS ws born, we lived in the city, and I found a wrap MUCH more useful than a stroller - there were so many things to navigate with a stroller on the sidewalks alone, it...

Lynann, I'd love to hear more about how you made your wrap and the PDF you found. Will you PM me? Or post more deets on the thread?

I live in Brooklyn and we don't own a car so I anticipate most definitely using a stroller. I already know of a (very expensive, one I'd never buy for myself) stroller we're getting as a hand-me-down but we'll also have to get a car...