DRAGRACERMOM

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1. #%@&$ Flu Shot!

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to JaneyW's topic in Ob/Gyn

   TOTALLY! EVERY cold or sinus thing I get, usually settles in my lungs, and not kindly either. I was in an oxygen tent at the ripe old age of one with "croup", and literally used to get it everytime...

2. should my boyfriend and i get a flu shot because i have a 3 month old son

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to nursemn's topic in General Nursing

   See my post under the @#$^ flu shot post. However, after being incredibly sick 2 years in a row, and one of those while pregnant. I HIGHLY recommend one. Take some sort of fever reducer prior to...

3. hormones

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to motherof4's topic in Ob/Gyn

   My dr said that post emergency c-section, and I was NOT able to establish a GOOD breastfeeding routine ( I didn't produce much milk, barely 2 oz a day, unexplained), that it can take up to 8 weeks....

4. #%@&$ Flu Shot!

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to JaneyW's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'll tell ya, I am THANKFUL for having an appointment to receive the shot! Last year, I got INCREDIBLY sick, they thought I had pnuemonia, I had a fever that couldn't be controlled with anything, and...

5. No.Colorado Economy? Relocating

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to marshalbc77's topic in Colorado Nursing

   The prisons and information about them are in the Greeley paper, or were earlier this week. www.greeleytrib.com I agree, there are good and bad parts of town, but the prices have a LOT of...

6. No.Colorado Economy? Relocating

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to marshalbc77's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hi there. I'm a future nurse wanna be, but live in Greeley, work for a large roofing contractor here in Greeley. We just completed a new addition/remodel of both Mckee Medical in Loveland, and at...

7. Basal Body Temp and Working Nights

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I agree, Fertilityfriend was awesome! I had never had problems,on or off bc, or anything EVER. After my m/c I had all KINDS of issues, spotting early in the luteal phase, longer time until...

8. Basal Body Temp and Working Nights

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I really liked the various/combined methods. I used to track my (TMI WARNING) mucous. It is a huge sign and would only use the OPK's when that sign told me it was near. My Dr. recommended the...

9. Basal Body Temp and Working Nights

   DRAGRACERMOM replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Sorry. Misunderstood. Have you thought of using OPK's (ovulation predictor kits) ? Either way, the book mentioned by pp and myself is a GREAT resource. I highly recommend it. Good

10. Basal Body Temp and Working Nights

    DRAGRACERMOM replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is my first post on Allnurses.com. Hoping to start pre reqs this fall!! Just want you to know, if you pick up a copy of "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" it is AWESOME! She has great pointers...