Posts by wildlavender

I had absolutely no sickness with dd. This pregnancy, however, I've been nauseated since around 6 weeks. SO hoping it will pass.

I'm fighting the all-day nausea as well. Not vomiting, just so nauseated. I have found that keeping saltines with me helps, and for some reason apples help, too. I peel them and chop them up into tiny bite-size pieces. The B6 vitamin was...

Thanks for the replies. Useful info. Regarding the class, it was like an orientation to pregnancy in a way - really more about how to take care of yourself during the pregnancy. I didn't really know what to expect. We really weren't...

I'm searching for a new midwifery practice for this pregnancy, and thought I'd found one. I recently attended a class that is required of all patients before their first appt. at 6-8 weeks. During the class they outlined what the first...

This has been a great thread to read. I am on the fence, leaning towards a hospital birth. I didn't mind the birth part of my hospital birth last time; it was the care I received after the birth that was traumatizing. But, I tend to be a...

I'm there. Can't seem to get past myself to get these things done! Some days are better than others, but since the nausea set in, it seems like all I do is eat crackers. Our days are different and I so feel like I'm not doing my job as...

So very sorry. Hope you can get the rest you need. Hugs to you.

So very glad to read this! :

I wasn't sick at all with dd, so this all-day subtle nausea is throwing me for a loop. Sometimes it's not at all subtle. eek.

I'm 5.5 weeks, and we've shared with a number of people. A friend of mine once said "Why would you want to miscarry alone?" Made sense to me. I told my sister and best friend right away, and then a couple close friends because...