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I Took a Clearblue Pregnancy Test and It Was Positive, But Then I Took Three First Response Tests and They All Were Negative: Advice?

Anonymous Community Member / July 22, 2020

A mom writes in asking for advice about pregnancy tests. She says she took a Clearblue brand pregnancy test, and it was positive, indicating that she is pregnant. She then took three First Response pregnancy tests, and all three results were negative. This mom is confused and wondering what she should do. Should she believe one brand of pregnancy test over the other?

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My Daughter’s Daycare Wants Her Back in Pull-Ups: Advice?

Anonymous Community Member / July 22, 2020

A mom writes in asking for advice about a request made by her daughter’s daycare. She said the daycare has requested her daughter be put back in Pull-Ups due to a recent string of accidents. This mom says her daughter is fully potty-trained and has no issues at home. She adds that her husband (and child’s father) is currently deployed and that she herself is currently pregnant, so she suspects the accidents at daycare are a result of these changes in her daughter’s life and that putting her back in Pull-Ups could actually make the problem worse. What should she do?

Advice, Crime & Tragedy, News, Pregnancy, Quick Read

Man Arrested After Fatally Shooting His Unborn Baby’s Mother

Mamas Uncut / July 22, 2020

A 27-year-old man was apprehended by authorities in Chicago for fatally shooting the woman who was carrying his unborn child. He was wanted by Minneapolis police.

Advice, Lifestyle, Parenting, Women's Health

I Need to Lose Weight, Per My Doctor’s Orders: Any Advice on Methods That Actually Work?

Anonymous Community Member / July 22, 2020

A mom writes in asking for advice about losing weight. This mom says her doctor told her that she is overweight and needs to lose 50 lbs. She says she doesn’t even know where to start and hopes the community may have some advice on healthy, sustainable ways to lose weight and become healthier overall.

Advice, Getting Pregnant, Pregnancy

Advice, Please: Has Anyone Gotten Pregnant After Having Their Tubes Tied?

Anonymous Community Member / July 22, 2020

A mom writes in asking for advice about getting pregnant after tubal ligation. This mom says she had her tubes tied 17 years ago after her youngest was born. Recently, though, she realized her period was two weeks late, and after taking multiple pregnancy tests, she learned she is, in fact, now pregnant again. She turns to the community and asks if this has happened to any other moms who’ve had their tubes tied and whether anyone has any advice for her.