Pregnancy & Parenting Support Community

Welcome to the Discovery Health Pregnancy & Parenting Support Community! This is your place to find support, get answers to questions and make friends in a safe, secure environment. If you're planning a family or raising one check out Discovery Health's Pregnancy Center and Infant & Toddler Center for more information and resources. More about this group

Five million

By Brian · New reply May 18, 2013
Journal · 205 replies
Dear members, Yesterday, Inspire reached a milestone: five million posts written by members! Each of these posts, and the 700 million words they contain, are a simple measure of how much we all do to ...

Easy, "No Diet" Weight Loss

By BeFit-Mom · Posted May 16, 2013
Journal · 0 replies
Check out this guest blog post: http://bit.ly/12dQVmk ...

Copper IUD and pregnancy

By alexismom2007 · Posted May 14, 2013
Discussion in Dealing with Emotions · 0 replies
Ok I have done alot of research on this topic, I have had the Paraguard IUD since July of "07" so going on 6 years, with no issues my only issue with this thing is the very heavy periods each month i ...

Miscarriage...need some guidance

By Beth3010 · New reply May 10, 2013
Discussion in Trying to Conceive · 1 reply
Hi there, I'm new here. I actually belong to the preemie support group. Anyway, not sure if this is the place or not but I thought I would ask. I recently had a miscarriage, my first one. I was 7 weeks ...

irregular periods/clomid success??

By Madyyy · New reply May 9, 2013
Discussion in Preparing for Baby · 2 replies
Hello ladies, i'm 25, trying to conceive from last 1 year but no success, have been having irregular periods since puberty...:( doc put me on progyluton so many times but as i get off those tbs, periods ...

Pregnancy Symptoms but negative blood & urine tests

By qtpie22jc · Posted May 8, 2013
Discussion in Community Help Desk · 0 replies
Hi I'm currently 27 years old. About 2 weeks ago I started my nipples started becoming extremely sensitive and I was very emotional...constantly crying and laughing at the same time. I was suppose to ...

I finished 94 lbs down U CAN DO IT!!!

By CoachT · New reply May 8, 2013
Journal · 20 replies
Back in April 2010 I started journaling about my weight loss journey. I started a blogsite, joined here and off I went. But some people can be real butholes!!! People dogged me for talking about God for ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
Journal · 84 replies
As many of you know, Inspire has a professional collaboration with the Stanford University School of Medicine. Inspire members have written personal stories for the Stanford Scope column. I am pleased ...

Is it safe to go to the gun range while pregnant

By shaynaV · New reply April 29, 2013
Discussion in Healthy and Fit Pregnancy · 2 replies
My husband and I regularly frequent the gun range. However; since finding out I am pregnant we have stopped going. I am 20 weeks right now. I would like to know if it is safe to go while I am pregnant ...

Infertility

By AngelN · Posted April 18, 2013
Discussion in Trying to Conceive · 0 replies
Hi everyone,let me start by telling yall a little about myself. I am 33 yrs old, I've been married for a little over a year to my wonderful husband. We've been trying to start our family. In the past ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Deanna Attai, MD

By John2 · New reply April 16, 2013
Journal · 16 replies
Dear members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people in this ...

Thoughts

By Alicesmommy87 · New reply April 15, 2013
Journal · 14 replies
Thinking about leaving inspire ...

10 months and more

By Alicesmommy87 · Posted April 11, 2013
Journal · 0 replies
Well it took me a bit longer to post than I expected it to be! Alice has been sick recently and she has an ear infection and just getting over the stomach flu!! I don't think I have ever seen so much ...

Alice

By Alicesmommy87 · New reply April 6, 2013
Journal · 13 replies
Well I am starting to think my little Alice is never going to get a tooth! Long sleepless nights! Tugging at the ears but no infections! Gums sore but I am not feeling anything! Chewing on her hands or ...

I'm not sure if I am pregnant

By Tiny1965 · New reply April 3, 2013
Discussion in Real World Advice from the Girlfriends · 2 replies
Hi everyone I took a pregnancy last Thursday morning and it came out positive, I wiped myself and found that I was bleeding it was heavy for that day and over the next few days it was light and my period ...

Importance of 2nd Opinions

By Pox1 · New reply March 31, 2013
Journal · 54 replies
I have gone through going on 41 years of having to find out the health issues that have plagued my family. When I say my family, I mean myself and 3 daughters. My whole life has been a fight for getting ...

Pregnancy

By Tiny1965 · Posted March 29, 2013
Discussion in Healthy and Fit Pregnancy · 0 replies
I took a pregnancy test yesterday morning and it came out positive but then I noticed that I was bleeding can I be pregnant ...

Pregnancy test

By Tiny1965 · Posted March 28, 2013
Discussion in Healthy and Fit Pregnancy · 0 replies
I have just took a pregnancy test this morning and it came out positive and my period has just started can I be pregnant ...

Need referral for OB/MFM/Hospital in Massachusetts

By cuteytwins · Posted March 24, 2013
Discussion in Trying to Conceive · 0 replies
I posted this on premie support group but realized this group is probably a better fit. Sorry to all of those who read it twice over. Thanks again! Hi, I live in Boston, MA. I lost my twins to pprom at ...

A Father Mourns After Abortion

By keisha90 · New reply March 16, 2013
Journal · 14 replies
Hi All I have a friend, a father to be, that lost his child due to abortion. He has been depressed and the death of his child has not truly been recognized. He feels that no one truly cares about his ...

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