Archive for January, 2009

How will pregnancy effect a tattoo on my hip bone?

I'm turning 16 this year and I want to get a tattoo for my birthday. I want to get it on my hip bone and I also want to have children in the future. I wanted to know how a pregnancy would affect my tattoo.
First, make sure you are old enough to be allowed to [...]

What are the chances of pregnancy after getting your period after the morning after pill?

I had unprotected sex and took the morning after pill the next day, and a week later have my period. I have read that the morning after pill can induce either a late or early period so I hope this is why. But also I know you can be pregnant and still get a period. [...]

How far into her pregnancy will a pregnant Guinea pig’s hip bones start to separate?

When her hips separate, how many weeks/days are left of her pregnancy? We got a pregnant piggie from a store and I can’t find much about it online. She’s about five months old.
I’m not talking about when the bones are as wide as they’ll get. How far into the pregnancy will they just begin to [...]

How did your second pregnancy compare to your first pregnancy?

Just curious:)
My first pregnancy wasn’t too bad. My biggest complaint is that I was tired all day, every day. I gained a total of 35 lbs. I didn’t have any complications.. I had the epidural & I had a vaginal delivery.
I am now 6 months pregnant.. I look like I did when [...]

How soon and what types of exercises should I do after pregnancy?

Once this pregnancy is over, I will have about 60 pounds worth of weight to lose from my present pregnancy and weight that I never lost from 2 previous pregnancies. How soon after I give birth can I start to exercise? What kinds of exercises are most effective to lose the type of [...]

How soon can an ectopic pregnancy be detected with a specialized sonogram?

Is waiting six weeks after the first day of your last period best, or is taking a risk to wait if there are already signs? I am barely at 30 days, but testing negative for pregnancy with pains in abdomen/ lower back. Doctor wants a sono of the pelvic area. I am [...]

How long after conception do you start having pregnancy symptons?

Do all women have pregnancy symptons? Is it true that u can have no pregnancy symptons whatsoever and still be pregnant.
Not all woman have pregnancy symptoms or associate them with pregnancy right away.
It takes 2-3 weeks after conception to start to feel symptoms and another 2-3 weeks before you'll feel larger symptoms like morning sickness.

What is the minimum pregnancy months required for birth?

I have heard that people have been giving births at 7th and 6th months of pregnancy, what are the side effects?
there are lots of side effects for giving birth that early, my son was born at 30 weeks and was in the NICU for almost three months we weren't sure if he was going to [...]

How soon in a pregnancy do you start to gain weight?

I just found out via home pregnancy test that I am pregnant. I have an appt with my obgyn tomorrow so I'm not sure how many weeks, but I have noticed that in one week I have gone from 135 to 142. (I'm 5'2) My appetite has increased, but is it weight i'm gaining cuz [...]

How soon does do pregnancy symptoms start?

I had my period at the begining of the month (Sept. 4-9). The last few days I have been waking up very neausous & this morning I had dry heaves. I have an appointment with my GYN next week, should I ask for a pregnancy test?
I'm currently 13 weeks 5 days pregnant. I [...]