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THE HUGGIES HELP PANEL HAS NOW MOVED

Hi there, The new look Huggies Help Panel has now been launched and can be found in our Being a...

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An Introduction From our Midwife Alex.

Hi to all the members of Huggies Parents Exchange, I'd like to take this opportunity to introduc...

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Posted by: MB247E Hi Alex, I'm 39 weeks pregnant and don't believe that my Baby is engaged yet? This is my first pregnancy. Should I...

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Hives during pregnancy

Im 6 weeks pregnant and this morning I woke up with hives all over my arms, legs, back, stomack a...

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Hey! How are you doing? I'm 4 weeks pregnant and broke out in hives everywhere yesterday. They're particularly bad in the evening...

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lump on neck under ear have any of you had something similar

hi ladies last night chilling on the couch, i was stretching my neck from side to side and then ...

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Personally, I think you will be fine. I've had two my whole life. Never thought of them until my daughter was born and she actually ...

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should i go to the hospital

Im 41 weeks and 1 day, getting induced on sunday. But for the past few hours ive had a pain acros...

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Yes you should go - it could be pre-eclampsia. It's better to be safe than sorry.

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less movement at 40 weeks & 3 days

I've been having a lot less movement, my midwife said as long as i feel ten movements a day all i...

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My OB told me to drink orange juice if I wasn't sure. The sugar makes them kick. Not sure if you'd want to do that before bedtime but

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Vbac strategies to increase success

Hi, I'm in WA and after my first c-section I read soemwhere about a vbac support association and ...

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VBAC

Hey there My son, now 5 months, was born via c-section because he never fully engaged and in the ...

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I'm having my and child by vbac 17 months after first c-section.the stats I got from hospital say that 18-24 months from one birth ...

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aneanic

the doctor said im aneamic and that the pills i was taking wasnt working so now i am on more pill...

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If the pills don't work you can get iron injections- a set of five injections into your bum or otherwise a blood transfusion. My ir...

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Breastfeeding, Iron tablets & baby constipation HELP!

Hi, I have been told to take FGF iron tablets as I'm borderline to being anemic. I have been taki...

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Has your dr suggested Fefol tablets at all? Its a slow releas iron/folate tablet which can prevent constipation. (i take them daily ...

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Bicornuate uterus ( i have a bicornuate uterus)

HOPE THIS IS HANDY....INFO ON BICORNUATE UTERUS AND MY PREGNANCY STORY... A bicornuate uterus or...

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Oh that's so annoying that you had that issue. I also had a horrendous experience with Redcliffe and am currently siging up for priv...

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Bicornuate Uterus

Hi, I'm six weeks pregnant! I had had, and still have, some spotting so my midwife sent me to hav...

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hi i also have a bicornuate uterus. when i was pregnant with my first child it was revealed in my 20week scan that i had it. she w...

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induce labour naturally

Hi, I am 37 well nearly 38 wks pregnant, I have my bubs head engaged and have been told i am in t...

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i just wash or car adn my parnters ute an di was in labour the dayafter for my first child and my second i went for a long walk and ...

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Spotting 2 days after period has finished

Hi, i am wondering if it is possible to have implantation 2 days after a period is finished. I kn...

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Hi, i am wondering if it is possible to have implantation 2 days after a period is finished. I know you are not generally supposed ...

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Polyhydramnios - can i ask to be induced?

I am 27 weeks pregnant with my second baby. I had my midwife appt and was measuring 32 weeks. M...

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I had polyhydramnios with my second child. I wasn't allowed to go into labour as it was too dangerous for myself and for DD. Becuase...

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