<t>I am so sorry she has gone through that--she is in my prayers. Her situation is kind of similiar to mine, I had seizures 5 days post partum and my husband who is also a paramedic performed cpr on me until the ambulance arrived. I did not have a stroke or heart attack, but I did lose my short term...

<t>Welcome Kimberly. I'm so sorry you've had to go through this. Like you, I suffered from eclampisa. Mine was five days after delivery. I know how terrifying and stressful this time is for you. I was terrified of being alone and literally took my blood pressure every few hours. After talking with m...

Hello! I still consider myself a New Yorker...you can take the girl out of the city, but can't take the city out of the girl!

Same goes for me...I developed them after eclampsia. They are most annoying when I'm looking at a white wall or the blue sky. I also had a thorough check up and the dr. said they could fade or I'll just get used to them. 18 months later and I still find them annoying as ever.

I was so out of it, I really don't recall any side effects from the mag...I just remember I was so weak I couldn't even sit up or turn over by myself.

I was on it from Tuesday night to Thursday morning.

Thanks everyone! AsueDot...great site!

I feel so much better now...thanks everyone!

<t>My son who is 15 months old has the worst runny nose. I called his doctors office who said it was ok to give him three quarters of a teaspoon...she assured me it was safe for infants over 20lbs, but I've been reading conflicting info on the internet...there are some arguements that it is not safe...

<t>I had a grand mal seizure 5 days after delivery....pretty much the same thing...I felt like I was going to pass out,remember screaming to my husband, seeing my hand shake uncontrollably, falling to the floor and thinking "i'll just lie here for a minute" and then nothing...just silence and peace....