Question 1

loose stools for 3 days 36 weeks pregnant    3 cm stomach cramps

Accepted Answer

Obgyn evaluation: Since you know you are 3 cm that tells me that you have been evaluated by a doctor recently. If your cramps progress to contractions then you should be evaluated again for preterm labor. Stay well hydrated while dealing with the loose stools. If you think you are in labor go to labor and delivery.

Question 2

im 36 weeks. i had horrible gas pain and nausea that woke me up i thought i may puke if i moved. had loose stool in the moring is this normal?

Accepted Answer

No not normal: U may have a GI virus or something else please call your OB for evauation and or treatment.

Question 3

is it safe to use lidocaine jelly during my 36 weeks pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Only if needed: Lidocaine has been assigned to pregnancy category b by the fda. Animal studies have failed to reveal evidence of fetal harm. It is widely used for procedures during pregnancy but it does cross the placemta and enter the fetal bloodstream.  Lidocaine should only be given during pregnancy when needed. Small amounts are probably ok. Ask your OB doc.

Question 4

is anovate  cream for heamorroids during 36 weeks pregnancy safe?

Accepted Answer

Unknown: Here is the information available:
•PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Aclovate cream during pregnancy. It is unknown if Aclovate cream is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Aclovate cream, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.

Question 5

36 weeks pregnancy with noisy stomach.why?

Accepted Answer

Slowed bowels: Pregnancy is associate with decreased 'transit time' through the bowels, from the stomach all the way through the colon.  Audible gas noise can be a sign of this normal problem in pregnancy.

Question 6

i'm 36 weeks pregnancy can i use icy hot pain relieving cream on my lower back and under my stomach?

Accepted Answer

Try the following: 1-BioFreze liniment ( OTC) - used 3-4 times/day
2- an athletic sock filled with tennis balls to lower back and abdomen
3-localheat ( pad) on Medium 10 min on/10 minutes off.

Question 7

does chocolate cause loose stools?

Accepted Answer

For some: For some people it may cause loose bowel movements either as a result of lactose or caffeine sensitivity. For others if you eat too much chocolate you may also have loose stools.

Question 8

what to do about food in toddlers loose stools?

Accepted Answer

Poor digestion: The 'BRAT' diet (bananas, rice, applesauce, toast and the like) are foods recommended during bouts of diarrhea because they help bind the stool and are easier to digest.

Question 9

what is the difference between loose stools and diarhhea?

Accepted Answer

LOOSE STOOLS: Have a mushy consistency. Diarrhea is wattery non formed stools.

Question 10

what does it mean to have loose stool all the time?

Accepted Answer

Loose Stool: Loose stool may be related to various causes including type of food you eat, lactose intolerance, irritable bowel syndrome, or even serious condition such as ulcerative colitis or cancer. If the symptom is severe or persistent, you may want to consult with your physician.

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