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Prolapsed Uterus, What Can I Do?

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Hello Ladies, I have an embarassing issue. I have had a prolapsed uterus since my 1st child was born, now I’m pregnant with my 3rd. I have tried doing kegels. I can do them laying down, but I can’t when I’m standing because the weight of my uterus makes it really hard to do kegels. AndI don’t now … [Read more…]

Filed Under: Parenting (general and dads) Tagged With: uterus, prolapse

Less Time for Husband After Baby- What to Do?

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I have a 6 month old beautiful little boy and he is the world to me. My husband and I have been married for nearly four years and before we had our son, my husband meant everything to me. Since our son was born, things have changed so much. I went through a really hard time with labor (24 hours) and … [Read more…]

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How Long is it Okay to Bleed after Birth?

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I delivered my baby 1 month, 15 days ago and i am still bleeding, is that normal? besides when will it be safe to have sex again?” By six weeks after you give birth, your bleeding should have stopped or slowed to just a trickle. If it hasn’t, you need to call your doctor. Prolonged bleeding could … [Read more…]

Filed Under: Parenting (general and dads) Tagged With: lochia, bleeding

Can I Douche After Birth?

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please help me and answer this question.. i need to know if it’s okay to douche at all and if so, then how often?.. i’ve heard controversy ranging from yes once a week to twice a month to not at all. i had my baby 5 weeks ago and want to do something to stay “fresh” and clean besides normal … [Read more…]

Filed Under: Parenting (general and dads) Tagged With: vaginal cleaning, vaginal odor, douching

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