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Preparing For Baby
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TTC/PRE-PREGNANCY
am i pregnant?
birth control
birth control failure
false positives
fam/fertility awareness
folic acid
infertility
irregular periods
ovulation
pcos
(polycystic ovarian syndrome)
pregnancy tests
ttc
(trying to conceive)
PREGNANCY CHOICES
abortion
adoption
birth centers
birth plans
doctors/midwives
home birth
hospitals
medicated childbirth
natural childbirth
repeat cesarean
subsequent pregnancies
surgical birth
surrogacy
teen pregnancy
unassisted childbirth
unassisted pregnancy
unplanned pregnancy
vaginal birth
vbac
(vaginal birth after cesarean)
water birth
PREGNANCY - SYMPTOMS/TRIMESTERS/ETC
balance
bleeding - after sex
bleeding - nosebleeds
bloating
body changes
bowel movements
braxton hicks
breast issues/changes
breathing difficulty
clicking sounds
colostrum
constipation
cramps
cravings/aversions
dental health and hygiene
dizziness
dreams
dropping
emotions
estimated due dates
fainting
falling
fatigue
fears and worries
frequent urination
gas
hair
headaches
heartbeat - mother
heartburn
hemorrhoids
hormone changes
how many months?
implantation bleeding
incontinence
indigestion
insomnia
itching
lack of energy
leaking breasts
leg cramps
leukocytes
linea nigra
morning sickness
mucus plug
multiples
muscle separation/diastasis recti
nausea
nesting
overdue
overheating
pelvic pressure
pregnancy symptoms
round ligament pain
sex
showing
skin issues
sleep issues
spotting
stretchmarks
sweating
swelling/edema
thirst
trimester - first
trimester - second
trimester - third
triplets
twins
updates- pregnancy
urination
vaginal appearance
vaginal discharge
varicose veins
vision issues
vomiting
weight
WHAT'S GOING ON IN THERE?
amniotic fluid
anterior placenta
breech presentation
clicking sounds
estimated due dates
fetal development
fetal positioning
folic acid
fundal height
hcg
heartbeat
hiccups
how many months?
implantation bleeding
movement
multiples
placenta - aging
placenta - functions
placenta - location of
posterior presentation
sex - of baby
size of baby
transverse presentation
triplets
twins
uterus
yolk sac
COMPLICATIONS - MATERNAL
anemia
bacterial vaginosis
bedrest
bladder infections
bleeding - vaginal
blood clots
blood pressure
breast reduction
cerclage
chiropractic
complications
cysts
death
dehydration
depression
diabetes
ectopic pregnancies
emergency room visits
epilepsy
fibroids
gallstones
gestational diabetes
group b strep
heartbeat - mother
hemorrhage
incompetent cervix
irritable uterus
kidney infections
kidney stones
miscarriage
molar pregnancy
perineal/vaginal tears
placenta accreta
placenta previa
placental abruption
pre-eclampsia
pregnancy induced hypertension
preterm labor
progesterone
protein - in urine
puppp
rh factor
sexually transmitted diseases
size of the mother
spotting
threatened miscarriage
thyroid conditions
tilted uterus
utis
(urinary tract infections)
vaginal infections
vision issues
yeast infections
zofran
COMPLICATIONS - FETAL
blighted ovum
breech presentation
choroid plexus cysts
complications
cysts
death
down syndrome
echogenic focus
ectopic pregnancies
fetal alcohol syndrome
kidneys
meconium
molar pregnancy
placental abruption
premature babies
preterm labor
shoulder dystocia
steroid shots
stillbirth
subchorionic hematoma
threatened miscarriage
transverse presentation
umbilical cord - one artery
FOOD & SUPPLEMENTS
brewer diet
cravings/aversions
dehydration
folic acid
food
herbal remedies
nutrition
pica
protein - food
red raspberry leaf tea
supplements for pregnancy
vitamin supplements
water
MATERNITY CLOTHING, ETC
bras
breast/nursing pads
maternity clothing
pregnancy necessities
support belt
IS IT SAFE?
alcohol
baths
bikini wax
caffeine
chiropractic
contacts
exercise during pregnancy
herbal remedies
home remedies
homeopathics
is it safe?
listeriosis
massage
medications
narcotics
paint
overdue
piercings
recalls
restrictions
safe medications
smoking
stress
supplements for pregnancy
tattoo
travel
vaccination
x-rays
ACHES, PAINS, ILLNESS
aches and pains
allergies
anxiety disorders
appendicitis
asthma
back pain
carpal tunnel syndrome
chiropractic
colds
coughing
cramps
depression
fever
flu
headaches
hip pain
injuries
itching
leg cramps
migraines
nasal congestion
nausea
numbness and tingling
pelvic pressure
psoriasis
pupps
rash
rls
(restless leg syndrome)
ringworm
round ligament pain
rubella
sciatica
sexually transmitted diseases
skin issues
swelling/edema
symphysis pubis dysfunction
toxoplasmosis
utis
(urinary tract infections)
vomiting
whooping cough
yeast infections
OTHER TOPICS, QUESTIONS, COMPLAINTS, CHIT-CHAT
announcing the pregnancy
baby showers
belly cast
blogs/messageboards
chinese lunar calender
chiropractic
coupons
dealing with family/friends/others
death
doctor/midwife is an ass
doctor/midwife is awesome
domestic violence
eye color
fathers
fears and worries
for sale
freebies
fun stuff
grieving and mourning
halloween costumes
henna
hospital bag
hospital tour questions
insurance
intuition
kegels
legal issues
mattresses
money
music
old wives' tales
perineal massage
pets
preparing for baby
rants
registries
relationships
school
scrapbooking
sex
short term disability
siblings
single parenting
thanks
working while pregnant
PRENATAL TESTING, APPOINTMENTS, & PROCEDURES
amniocentesis
blood tests
cervical checks
doppler
doctors/midwives
first appointment
fundal height
genetic testing
glucose testing
group b strep
hcg
informed consent
level 2 ultrasound
non stress test
pap smear
prenatal appointments
prenatal testing
rhogam
sexually transmitted diseases
stretching/sweeping membranes
ultrasound
EDUCATION & SUPPORT
books
bradley method
cascade of intervention
childbirth education
domestic violence
doulas
informed consent
legal issues
media
placenta - functions
recommended reading
recommended websites
television
videos
wic
(women/infants/children program)
LABOR
acupressure/acupuncture
amniotic fluid
amniotomy
(artificially breaking your water)
augmentation of labor
back labor
bloody show
bradley method
birth plans
cascade of intervention
cervical checks
cervical position
cervidil/cytotec
contractions
dilation/effacement
doulas
electronic fetal monitoring
epidural anesthesia
episiotomies
false labor
hemorrhage
herbal remedies
home induction methods
home remedies
homeopathics
hospital bag
hospitals
induction
informed consent
labor
meconium
music
narcotics
pain meds - non epidural
pain of childbirth
perineal massage
pitocin
positions for labor
positions for pushing
preterm labor
prodromal labor
spontaneous rupture of membranes
(water breaking)
when to leave for the hospital?
BIRTH
apgar score
birth announcements
birth centers
birth plans
birth stories- homebirth
birth stories- multiples
birth stories- natural
birth stories- surgical
birth stories- vaginal with intervention
bonding
cascade of intervention
cord blood
failed induction
home birth
hospitals
lotus birth
medicated childbirth
natural childbirth
newborn procedures
perineal/vaginal tears
placenta-delivery of
positions for pushing
posterior presentation
shoulder dystocia
size of baby
size of the mother
surgical birth
unassisted childbirth
vacuum/forceps
vaginal birth
vbac
(vaginal birth after cesarean)
water birth
POSTPARTUM
birth control
birth trauma
bleeding - post partum
(lochia)
body changes
colostrum
depression
doulas
engorged breasts
hemorrhage
maternity leave
postnatal checkup
post partum
post partum - weight
post partum sex
returning to work
updates- postpartum
vaginal appearance
BABY
baby albums
baby clothes
baby gear
baby monitors
baby swings
bedding
bonding
bottle feeding
bottles
breast pumps
breastfeeding
breastfeeding problems
breastfeeding - pumping
breastfeeding while pregnant
car seat inspection
car seats
circumcision
colostrum
co-sleeping
crib safety
cribs
delayed vaccination
diaper bags
diapers - cloth
diapers - disposable
ebm
(expressed breastmilk)
formula
jaundice
laundry
layette
meconium
names
newborn necessities
nursery
parenting
pediatricians
playpens
premature babies
preparing for baby
sids
(sudden infant death syndrome)
slings & carriers
strollers
vaccination
PICTURES
baby pictures
baby shower pictures
belly photos
newborn photos
nursery photos
ultrasound photos
videos
LJ/COMMUNITY STUFF
birth announcements
birth stories- homebirth
birth stories- multiples
birth stories- natural
birth stories- surgical
birth stories- vaginal with intervention
blogs/messageboards
community promo
icons
introductions
mods
polls
tags
thanks
abortion
- 44 uses
aches and pains
- 1002 uses
acupressure/acupuncture
- 15 uses
adoption
- 21 uses
alcohol
- 40 uses
allergies
- 72 uses
am i pregnant?
- 166 uses
amniocentesis
- 52 uses
amniotic fluid
- 131 uses
amniotomy (arom)
- 115 uses
anemia
- 54 uses
announcing the pregnancy
- 209 uses
anterior placenta
- 30 uses
anxiety disorders
- 62 uses
apgar
- 9 uses
appendicitis
- 1 use
asthma
- 17 uses
augmentation of labor
- 86 uses
baby albums
- 17 uses
baby clothes
- 130 uses
baby gear
- 351 uses
baby monitors
- 8 uses
baby pictures
- 184 uses
baby shower pictures
- 32 uses
baby showers
- 275 uses
baby swings
- 24 uses
back labor
- 36 uses
back pain
- 234 uses
bacterial vaginosis
- 18 uses
balance
- 6 uses
baths
- 39 uses
bedding
- 80 uses
bedrest
- 93 uses
belly cast
- 13 uses
belly photos
- 1184 uses
bikini wax
- 7 uses
birth announcements
- 525 uses
birth centers
- 67 uses
birth control
- 106 uses
birth control failure
- 23 uses
birth plans
- 129 uses
birth stories- homebirth
- 29 uses
birth stories- multiples
- 14 uses
birth stories- natural
- 98 uses
birth stories- surgical
- 122 uses
birth stories- vaginal with intervention
- 246 uses
birth trauma
- 23 uses
bladder infections
- 37 uses
bleeding - after sex
- 56 uses
bleeding - nosebleeds
- 17 uses
bleeding - vaginal
- 189 uses
bleeding- post partum
- 87 uses
blighted ovum
- 7 uses
bloating
- 66 uses
blogs/messageboards
- 14 uses
blood clots
- 31 uses
blood pressure
- 212 uses
blood tests
- 99 uses
bloody show
- 99 uses
body changes
- 229 uses
bonding
- 27 uses
books
- 115 uses
bottle feeding
- 64 uses
bottles
- 50 uses
bowel movements
- 158 uses
bradley method
- 13 uses
bras
- 77 uses
braxton hicks
- 339 uses
breast issues/changes
- 245 uses
breast pumps
- 106 uses
breast reduction
- 8 uses
breast/nursing pads
- 16 uses
breastfeeding
- 480 uses
breastfeeding - pumping
- 82 uses
breastfeeding problems
- 132 uses
breastfeeding while pregnant
- 22 uses
breathing difficulty
- 56 uses
breech presentation
- 91 uses
brewer diet
- 11 uses
caffeine
- 52 uses
car seat inspection
- 16 uses
car seats
- 95 uses
carpal tunnel syndrome
- 15 uses
cascade of intervention
- 60 uses
cerclage
- 15 uses
cervical checks
- 205 uses
cervical position
- 33 uses
cervidil/cytotec
- 46 uses
childbirth education
- 131 uses
chinese lunar calender
- 13 uses
chiropractic
- 14 uses
choroid plexus cysts
- 9 uses
circumcision
- 47 uses
clicking sounds
- 13 uses
co-sleeping
- 59 uses
colds
- 121 uses
colostrum
- 67 uses
community promo
- 59 uses
complications
- 263 uses
constipation
- 68 uses
contacts
- 4 uses
contractions
- 396 uses
cord blood
- 21 uses
coughing
- 26 uses
coupons
- 28 uses
cramps
- 382 uses
cravings/aversions
- 178 uses
crib safety
- 37 uses
cribs
- 124 uses
cysts
- 46 uses
dealing with family/friends/others
- 640 uses
death
- 30 uses
dehydration
- 46 uses
delayed vaccination
- 17 uses
dental health and hygiene
- 70 uses
depression
- 137 uses
diabetes
- 11 uses
diaper bags
- 22 uses
diapers - cloth
- 90 uses
diapers - disposable
- 49 uses
dilation/effacement
- 174 uses
dizziness
- 120 uses
doctor/midwife is an ass
- 181 uses
doctor/midwife is awesome
- 24 uses
doctors/midwives
- 421 uses
domestic violence
- 5 uses
doppler
- 51 uses
doulas
- 88 uses
down syndrome
- 43 uses
dreams
- 113 uses
dropping
- 128 uses
ebm
- 20 uses
echogenic focus
- 5 uses
ectopic pregnancies
- 22 uses
electronic fetal monitoring
- 23 uses
emergency room visits
- 107 uses
emotions
- 360 uses
engorged breasts
- 5 uses
epidural anesthesia
- 311 uses
epilepsy
- 3 uses
episiotomies
- 90 uses
estimated due dates
- 318 uses
exercise during pregnancy
- 137 uses
eye color
- 9 uses
failed induction
- 64 uses
fainting
- 30 uses
falling
- 24 uses
false labor
- 60 uses
false positives
- 17 uses
fam/fertility awareness
- 11 uses
fathers
- 292 uses
fatigue
- 79 uses
fears and worries
- 777 uses
fetal alcohol syndrome
- 8 uses
fetal development
- 74 uses
fetal positioning
- 154 uses
fever
- 52 uses
fibroids
- 5 uses
first appointment
- 185 uses
flu
- 42 uses
folic acid
- 10 uses
food
- 366 uses
for sale
- 102 uses
formula
- 94 uses
freebies
- 53 uses
frequent urination
- 23 uses
fun stuff
- 339 uses
fundal height
- 88 uses
gallstones
- 17 uses
gas
- 60 uses
genetic testing
- 54 uses
gestational diabetes
- 194 uses
glucose testing
- 266 uses
grieving and mourning
- 22 uses
group b strep
- 110 uses
hair
- 79 uses
halloween costumes
- 8 uses
hcg
- 86 uses
headaches
- 104 uses
heartbeat
- 198 uses
heartbeat - mother
- 9 uses
heartburn
- 91 uses
hemorrhage
- 15 uses
hemorrhoids
- 54 uses
henna
- 3 uses
herbal remedies
- 75 uses
hiccups
- 44 uses
hip pain
- 73 uses
home birth
- 96 uses
home induction methods
- 62 uses
home remedies
- 58 uses
homeopathics
- 15 uses
hormone changes
- 52 uses
hospital bag
- 105 uses
hospital tour questions
- 35 uses
hospitals
- 233 uses
how many months?
- 43 uses
icons
- 33 uses
implantation bleeding
- 32 uses
incompetent cervix
- 14 uses
incontinence
- 25 uses
indigestion
- 26 uses
induction
- 520 uses
infertility
- 32 uses
informed consent
- 35 uses
injuries
- 13 uses
insomnia
- 41 uses
insurance
- 209 uses
introductions
- 846 uses
intuition
- 35 uses
irregular periods
- 6 uses
irritable uterus
- 8 uses
is it safe?
- 720 uses
itching
- 83 uses
jaundice
- 39 uses
kegels
- 13 uses
kidney infections
- 18 uses
kidney stones
- 11 uses
kidneys
- 28 uses
labor
- 448 uses
lack of energy
- 44 uses
laundry
- 33 uses
layette
- 23 uses
leaking breasts
- 73 uses
leg cramps
- 40 uses
legal issues
- 81 uses
leukocytes
- 4 uses
level 2 ultrasound
- 26 uses
linea nigra
- 13 uses
listeriosis
- 18 uses
lotus birth
- 2 uses
massage
- 33 uses
maternity clothing
- 295 uses
maternity leave
- 106 uses
mattresses
- 21 uses
meconium
- 24 uses
media
- 133 uses
medicated childbirth
- 62 uses
medications
- 365 uses
migraines
- 69 uses
miscarriage
- 229 uses
mods
- 52 uses
molar pregnancy
- 4 uses
money
- 113 uses
morning sickness
- 309 uses
movement
- 669 uses
mucus plug
- 234 uses
multiples
- 35 uses
muscle separation/diastasis recti
- 8 uses
music
- 47 uses
names
- 290 uses
narcotics
- 57 uses
nasal congestion
- 29 uses
natural childbirth
- 191 uses
nausea
- 237 uses
nesting
- 64 uses
newborn necessities
- 100 uses
newborn photos
- 413 uses
newborn procedures
- 35 uses
non-stress test
- 98 uses
numbess and tingling
- 32 uses
nursery
- 155 uses
nursery photos
- 82 uses
nutrition
- 119 uses
old wives' tales
- 113 uses
overdue
- 141 uses
overheating
- 26 uses
ovulation
- 48 uses
pain meds (non-epidural)
- 116 uses
pain of childbirth
- 83 uses
paint
- 11 uses
pap smear
- 41 uses
parenting
- 171 uses
pcos
- 30 uses
pediatricians
- 56 uses
pelvic pressure
- 119 uses
perineal massage
- 15 uses
perineal/vaginal tears
- 152 uses
pets
- 115 uses
pica
- 10 uses
piercings
- 42 uses
pitocin
- 169 uses
placenta - aging
- 13 uses
placenta - delivery of
- 23 uses
placenta - functions
- 11 uses
placenta - location of
- 37 uses
placenta accreta
- 6 uses
placenta previa
- 48 uses
placental abruption
- 12 uses
playpens
- 29 uses
polls
- 71 uses
positions for labor
- 52 uses
positions for pushing
- 32 uses
post partum
- 386 uses
post partum - weight
- 26 uses
post partum sex
- 27 uses
posterior presentation
- 9 uses
postnatal checkup
- 11 uses
pre-eclampsia
- 123 uses
pregnancy necessities
- 25 uses
pregnancy symptoms
- 267 uses
pregnancy tests
- 229 uses
pregnancy-induced hypertension
- 40 uses
premature babies
- 62 uses
prenatal appointments
- 186 uses
prenatal testing
- 129 uses
preparing for baby
- 194 uses
preterm labor
- 117 uses
prodromal labor
- 31 uses
progesterone
- 24 uses
protein - food
- 13 uses
protein - in urine
- 43 uses
psoriasis
- 4 uses
puppp
- 16 uses
rants
- 616 uses
rash
- 54 uses
recalls
- 33 uses
recommended reading
- 41 uses
recommended websites
- 102 uses
red raspberry leaf tea
- 25 uses
registries
- 140 uses
relationships
- 150 uses
repeat cesarean
- 40 uses
restrictions
- 48 uses
returning to work
- 70 uses
rh factor
- 23 uses
rhogam
- 27 uses
ringworm
- 5 uses
rls
- 6 uses
round ligament pain
- 136 uses
rubella
- 3 uses
safe medications
- 52 uses
school
- 38 uses
sciatica
- 59 uses
scrapbooking
- 8 uses
sex
- 278 uses
sex - of the baby
- 477 uses
sexually transmitted diseases
- 37 uses
short term disability
- 14 uses
shoulder dystocia
- 6 uses
showing
- 144 uses
siblings
- 86 uses
sids
- 20 uses
single parenting
- 88 uses
size of the baby
- 200 uses
size of the mother
- 17 uses
skin issues
- 171 uses
sleep issues
- 231 uses
slings & carriers
- 88 uses
smoking
- 74 uses
spontaneous rupture of membranes
- 144 uses
spotting
- 269 uses
steroid shots
- 9 uses
stillbirth
- 14 uses
stress
- 95 uses
stretch marks
- 111 uses
stripping/sweeping the membranes
- 83 uses
strollers
- 86 uses
subchorionic hematoma
- 25 uses
subsequent pregnancies
- 191 uses
supplements for pregnancy
- 39 uses
support belt
- 19 uses
surgical birth
- 403 uses
surrogacy
- 7 uses
sweating
- 15 uses
swelling/edema
- 182 uses
symphysis pubis dysfunction
- 46 uses
tags
- 28 uses
tattoo
- 17 uses
teen pregnancy
- 43 uses
television
- 34 uses
thanks
- 129 uses
thirst
- 7 uses
threatened miscarriage/abortion
- 37 uses
thyroid conditions
- 16 uses
tilted uterus
- 8 uses
toxoplasmosis
- 25 uses
transverse presentation
- 15 uses
travel
- 100 uses
trimester - first
- 230 uses
trimester - second
- 136 uses
trimester - third
- 388 uses
triplets
- 13 uses
ttc
- 270 uses
twins
- 243 uses
ultrasound
- 939 uses
ultrasound photos
- 598 uses
umbilical cord- one artery
- 3 uses
unassisted childbirth
- 25 uses
unassisted pregnancy
- 10 uses
unplanned pregnancy
- 62 uses
updates - postpartum
- 48 uses
updates - pregnancy
- 365 uses
urination
- 118 uses
uterus
- 43 uses
utis
- 101 uses
vaccination
- 59 uses
vacuum/forceps
- 26 uses
vaginal appearance
- 37 uses
vaginal birth
- 67 uses
vaginal discharge
- 204 uses
vaginal infections
- 27 uses
varicose veins
- 13 uses
vbac
- 107 uses
videos
- 93 uses
vision issues
- 56 uses
vitamin supplements
- 167 uses
vomiting
- 125 uses
water
- 48 uses
water birth
- 46 uses
weight
- 358 uses
when to leave for the hospital?
- 60 uses
whooping cough
- 2 uses
wic
- 47 uses
working while pregnant
- 255 uses
x-rays
- 7 uses
yeast infections
- 75 uses
yolk sac
- 8 uses
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- 32 uses
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