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Sciatica and Pregnancy

I am 28 weeks pregnant and have been suffering with sciatic pain for about the last 2 months. I have been doing physical therapy and recently started with a chiropractor, who is going to have me start wearing a tens machine. ( it didn't work!) My OB will not let me have anything for pain until we see how the tens machine works. (They finally prescribed darvocet which still isn't helping so there is really no point in taking it!) I feel like I am losing it! I have never been in this much chronic pain in my life! It is getting worse and...

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The Name Game

Ok, this has got to be the simplest question ever asked :) What did you...

Telling Family

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What to Do with X's Family Photos?

We have a wall of family photos in a prominant place from a special trip we took to Maui a few years ago. My son and daughter in law are close to the end of their divorce. My son and his son live at our house and he has a serious relationship with a new woman. What do you think I should do with his family picture with his first wife? It's history. She was there and the children still love their mom. I'm in a dilema. I'll apprecialte any ideas.

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The Name Game

Ok, this has got to be the simplest question ever asked :) What did you...

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The Name Game

Ok, this has got to be the simplest question ever asked :) What did you name your child/ren? And, what other names did you consider naming your child/ren? I have asked a similar question before and got some great responses, but still not what I'm looking for - I don't know what I'm having yet, but I cannot for the life of me come up with a girl name that I absolutely love (I even have a baby name book with 30,000 names in it and none of them are hitting me as "the one"). We have a boy name pretty well set in our minds, but are open to...

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Sciatica and Pregnancy

I am 28 weeks pregnant and have been suffering with sciatic pain for about the last 2 months. I have been doing physical therapy and recently started with a chiropractor, who is going to have me start wearing a tens machine. ( it didn't work!) My OB will not let me have anything for pain until we see how the tens machine works. (They finally prescribed darvocet which still isn't helping so there is really no point in taking it!) I feel like I am losing it! I have never been in this much chronic pain in my life! It is getting worse and...