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Helene Byrne

U.S.
Available
I can answer all questions regarding prenatal and postpartum fitness and exercise. I will not answer any questions that are not related to prenatal and postpartum fitness and exercise. I will not answer questions regarding getting pregnant, or signs or symtoms, only fitness and exercise during and after pregnancy. No due dates, medical problems during pregnancy, signs or symtpoms of pregnancy, pregnancy tests, vaginal problems/smells/discharge, periods or ovulation.

Cheryl Hetherington

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 11/20/2009
I can answer any questions concerning any and all pregnancy related concerns including: High risk pregnancies, Gestational Diabetes, multiple birth, premature birth, complications, concerns/worries, placenta previa, toxemia/pre-ecclampsia and more. I prefer not to answer questions that are not related to a diagnosed pregnancy.

Brenda

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 11/15/2009
I have been an R.N. since 1988 and come from a family of nurses. I have clinical experience in labor and delivery, as well as post-partum care and pre-term pregnancy complications. I have also worked in Community Health Clinics dealing with this area of expertise, including WIC (Women, Infant, & Children) clinics performing nursing evaluations and assessments in determining a need for services or intervention for pregnant women, newborns, and young children. I have worked in immunization clinics in and around my community as well. I also have several years experience in OB and Pediatric Home Care Nursing. In .....

Mohamed Kandeel

Egypt
Maxed Out
I can answer questions about antenatal care, medical problems associated with pregnancy, labor and delivery and postpartum care.

Dr. Harriet Johnson

U.S.
Maxed Out
I have been a Gynecologist for 3 years and can answer questions on early symptoms of pregnancy, pre-natal care, miscarriage, birth defects, nutrition, exercise, potential problems, concerns, labor and delivery, post-natal care etc. I can also answer any questions related to female issues.

Recent Answers

2009-11-02 Just wondering:

Hi Evita, Early ultrasounds are very accurate as they measure the embryo which predicts how far along you are, they're rarely wrong, maybe a day or two but not weeks. From your 6/29/09 period I think

2009-11-02 Pimple:

Hi, I think you have a Bartholin gland cyst. The Bartholin glands are responsible for producing a small amount of fluid to lubricate the vagina. The glands can become blocked, causing a cyst to develop

2009-11-02 missed pills-pregnant:

Hi Marisol, Theres a high chance you may be pregnant, especially as you were spotting which could indicate implantation bleeding. You can test anytime now, if you're pregnant you should have enough

2009-11-01 im confused!!:

Hi Arleena, There is a chance you may be pregnant as the pull out method is a very bad form of contraception and can cause pregnancy. Your period may just have came early, this is pretty common. You

2009-10-31 my pregnacy:

Hi Shelia, Miscarriage is a possibility as it occurs with many women without even knowing they are pregnant. Also the pregnancy test would have been positive from the pregnancy hormones in your body

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