EXCESSIVE FACIAL HAIR GROWTH DURING PREGNANCY

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HELLO EVERYONE... MY NAME IS LATRICE.....I AM 16 WEEKS PREGNANT AND I HAD WLS IN

NOVEMBER 2002....... I HAVE PCO AND I WAS WONDERING IF ANYONE ELSE IS HAVING A

PROBLEM WITH EXCESSIVE FACIAL HAIR GROWTH DURING PREGNANCY? I HAD THIS PROBLEM

BEFORE PREG... IT WAS A SYMPTOM OF MY PCO... BUT SINCE I HAVE BEEN PREGNANT IT

HAS GOTTEN RIDICULOUS.... I HAVE TO SHAVE EVERYDAY LIKE A MAN.... IF I DON'T I

WILL LITERRALLY GROW A BEARD.... I HAVEN'T MENTIONED IT TO MY DOCTOR YET BUT I

WILL ON MONDAY WHEN I GO...... JUST WONDRING IF I WAS ALONE IN THIS.... ANY

ADVICE, SUGGESTIONS ANYTHING WILL BE APPRECIATED... IT'S DRIVING ME CRAZY...

brideandgroom2001 brideandgroom2001@...> wrote:Thanks so such for the

thorough explanation. Wish I could remember the

source quoting the 10 grand, but from what I gathered they meant baby

goods, not the medical aspect. Found the amount exorbitant myself,

btw. I suppose it's all about lifestyle, for instance--folks can buy

a used car or invest plenty more in a new one, etc etc.

I've seen some fancy schmancy furniture, but I'd rather save & put the

difference in a college fund.

Oh, & " baby jails " , too hilarious!

Thanks again for reaching out to the first timers, I'm sure you've

helped out a bunch of us:-) I'll be printing your list for future

reference.

WlsMomma

16 weeks, 2 days

> TOTAL $6090

>

> You can gather the rest. We co-slept. She hated a swing (I'm glad I

> borrowed one first). We didn't buy an exersaucer, jumping thing or any

> of that junk. No crib, no playpen, no high chair, no other " baby

> jails " . Only a very simple stroller for when she couldn't be carried.

> She was exclusively breastfed until she was 9 months old, and then she

> ate tiny amounts of solid food until she was a year old, when she

> finally got excited about solids (she self-weaned at 25 months). I

> didn't buy most of her clothes or toys new. There has never been a

> drop of formula in my house, and until my husband moved out when

> Joanne was 22 months old, no disposable diapers. She was born in 2000

> in Kirkland, WA.

> Especially for twins, doing cloth diapers yourself, breastfeeding, and

> buying used baby clothes (most moms of multiples groups have huge

> sales every year, typically open to their own moms before they're open

> to the public) will save you tons of money. Cloth diapers also mean

> very little or no diaper rash and faster potty training... secretly, I

> LOVED taking them out of the dryer or off the clothesline, and can't

> wait to help my friend do them when her baby is born in September. :-)

> My sister has saved literally thousands cloth diapering her three

> girls.

>

> Good luck!

>

> Z

> Alan 02/11/84

> Joanne Natasha born at home 01/13/00

Children are a blessing, and a gift from the Lord. -Psalm 127:3