Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / April 2006

ok, so I've seen all the data (well a lot anyway!) on VBAC in general, so
I'd have no hesitation in encouraging a women to go for it. However, I had a
brief conversation yesterday with someone I've only met once before, she
told me she was pregnant, but that she'd been told she'd ...

Hi everyone. My name is Amanda. I have a wonderful 9 month old girl
named Chaeli. Becoming a mother has been the most wonderful thing
that's ever happened to me.
I have a question and maybe one of you can give me some advice or an

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My apologies about the lengthy post...
My DS is now 10 months old and insists on waking at 4am. This is not just
because of daylight saving (I'm in Australia) but he's been doing it for
about three months now. I go to bed at 9:45 pm, lights out at 10pm, asleep

Firstly congrats to all new mums and mums to be!!
I have lurked and occasionally posted on this newsgroup for ages.
I currently have 3 children and I am starting to plan for my 4th.  My other
3 children were not planned and as such I have no real idea what I should be

Well everything is still going well and today I finally got left alone with
her for a short period of time when I took her to the clinic for 2nd jabs
ect. I met up with the foster carer and she pointed out that when Joanna has
not got her trousers and socks on ect she turns a ...

My bad... I had a corrupted file saved for my Outlook, and when I went to
restore OE after reinstalling Windows yesterday, to my shock, the corrupted
file did NOT work!
Apparently the news server didn't keep the list on here for me when I put

Hi all, apologies for the forthcoming whinge...
I haven't been about lately, because after my two bouts of flu, I had a
lovely cold -joy of joys (apologies too to xkatx, I will email you back!).
This, coupled with the fact that my morning sickness returned when I hit 6

We have a 4.5 month old baby boy - lovely in every way except that he
won't nap for any longer than 45 minutes. He wakes around 7am and is
ready for his first nap around 1.5 hours later. After the first nap
he's in a pretty good mood still, but as the day goes on (awake 1.5 hrs

With the move coming about, I almost forgot to go to my appointment.
DH did not come this time around again, as he's taking the next two weeks
off for the big move, plus all the time we had to spend with the notary last
week...

In many different places I have read and heard about breastfeeding
helping you to regain your shape and lose weight after having a baby. Is
this really true? Has it worked for anyone? I wasn't able to bf Nolan
for long enough to really tell. (only 2 months) I know I did lose quite

I am pretty sure this is normal. I have a 5 1/2 month old and I'm
enjoying everything about her. I feel so fullfilled everyday with her.
Although, the past few weeks I've come to realize how I really don't
have many friends and I began to feel lonely. A part of me feels guilty

I am 36 weeks 2 days with baby #5, and I just woke up from a nap with
my back killing me. I was not sleeping in a funny position that could
hav caused this pain.  Its a constant dull throb in my lower back.  Any
tips on how to relieve it?  I don't remember this much back pain with

I haven't been here in a couple of years, but I am here now. My name is
Kylee and I am the proud wife of my Navy hubby, we have 2 beautiful kids
Deadre 6  and Brendan 2
We are now expecting #3. I am soo thrilled. We decided last month to try for

I started a peroid yesterday which is unusual for me as I am on the depo
provera injection and that usually stops all periods and pains, I am getting
what I would call normal cramping pains and I am also passing clots, the
last one I passed looked about the size of a worm, is ...