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mummyof7

Twins dating 1wk under. WORRIED !?!?

Hi alex, wondering if you can offer any explanations to help put my mind at rest, as i dont get t...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. Ultrasounds are a basic tool that is used to check dates and the growth of the baby. Measurements a...

SGD443

blood shot eye

Our 4 week old boy has got a bit of a blood shot eye, which he has had for about two days, shoul...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. This is quite common in newborns and it will resolve in a few days. If you do notice it getting wor...

serinameyer

a little bit concered

hi i am 28 weeks pregnant with my second baby and i am a little bit concered because i have been ...

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hi, glad to hear the lesson went so well, you must be a quick learner! Definately go to get them before bubs is here, then you have...

DOLL_84

Growth under my babys tongue

My baby is 15weeks old and from the day she was born I noticed that she has this bubble like grow...

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Hi there, Unfortunately this question is outside the area of expertise of our Midwife who answers questions about pregnancy. We d...

EliseH

Baby Movement

I am 17 weeks pregnant now, and have felt a strange feeling in my tummy, i'm assuming it actually...

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I was about 14 1/2 weeks when I felt this baby first move. I was 16 weeks with my first little girl as well, and I agree that flippi...

What is the chance of another stillbirth

I had a stillbirth 3 mths ago and have just found out i'm pregnant again (only 4 wks preggy tho),...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. If there was no cause found for your stillbirth you still are at an increased chance of another sti...

Leash79

Placenta reaching internal OS

Hi About 3 weeks ago I had my 19wk scan and it showed that my placenta was low lying - the sonog...

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Hi Alicia, Thank you for your enquiry. The internal os is where the uterus meets the vagina (birth canal). So if the placenta reach...

LPBDC5

hives during pregnancy

I am 21 weeks along and for the last 2 weeks have developed hives. Anyone had this in their pregn...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. Your immunity may be reduced during your pregnancy. See if you can increase your rest and try to ex...

KDIand1

Sore throat

I've had an extremely sore throat for three days now and today I've woken up with a splitting hea...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. Paracetemol is safe to take during pregnancy and you can take two at each dose as directed on the p...

CM'S MUM

Berocca while pregnant??

I have heard that B vitamins help ease morning sickness, is it safe to take berocca while pregnant?

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Posted by: Groovy I'm so glad I found this post. It came up in Google! I am just six weeks pregnant and every now and then become s...

ARIEL

Bitting when breast feeding

My 6mth old daughter has in the past week cut her 2 bottom teeth which are quite sharp since they...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. Your baby may be doing this for a reaction from you or she may be trying out her new teeth. It will...

gagee

Hyperechoic focus - what is it?

i am 21 weeks pregnant, and have just got the results from my 20 week scan. Its all pretty normal...

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Hi Christine, Thank you for your enquiry. An ultrasound uses echoes to get the picture of the scan of your baby (the ultrasounds bo...

Ralovera...bleeding

I have just had to stop taking Ralovera tablets as they have found a large cyst on my left ovary....

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. The cyst on your ovary may be causing the heavy bleeding. Please visit your GP for a check up. Bes...

Joshuas..Mummy<3

Feeling fat

Hi im 22 and ive found out that i am about 5 wks into my first prgnancy my bf and i are really ex...

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Hi Tara, Congratulations on your pregnancy. Bloating is very normal in the early stages of pregnancy and there is not much that you...

Elevit

Has there been any evidence that taking these sorts of supplements can cause major mood swings or...

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Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. This supplement is vitamin based not hormone based so should not cause the side effects that you ar...

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