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Q: 14 Month Old Won't Eat Fruit —Chicago, IL
"I can't get my son to eat fruit. He has been like this for two months. He hates anything sweet and loves vegies. My p..."
Q: 19 Month Son Not Eating Enough to Gain Weight —Rancho Cordova, CA
"My 19 month old son weighs 17.5 pounds, and has been back and forth to the doctor for over six months now regarding h..."
Q: 2 Year Old Doesn't Eat —Turlock, CA
"Come meal time, my two year old son won't eat. He'll take a bite or two then declares himself finished. He won't ea..."
Q: 2.5 Year Old Son Won't Eat Meat —Oakland, CA
"Does anyone else have this problem? My son will NOT eat any meat except chicken nuggets or mini meatballs. Occasio..."
Q: 6 Month Old "Menu" —Rowley, MA
"Hi! So my 6 month old little girl just started eating solids in the last month or so. Needless to say she loves the..."
Q: 6 Month Old ~ Pediatrician Suggests Eating Only Vegetables and Meats —Gardner, KS
"My daughter turned 6 months old on December 29th and we had her 6 month old shots done on December 30th. She had the..."
Q: 7 Month Old Doesn't Eat Food! —Tulsa, OK
"My daughter nurses and is of good weight but she doesn't seem to want baby food. She will eat rice cereal and a coupl..."
Q: 8 Month Old Doesn't like Solids to Much and Drinks Little Milk —Moorpark, CA
"my 8 month old daughter doesn't like solids and drink little milk not more than 30 ounces in a day. he weight has bee..."
Q: 8 Month Old Refusing Bottle —San Diego, CA
"One of our 8 month old twinfants hasn't been drinking much from the bottle lately. Does anyone have experience with ..."
Q: 9 Month Old Baby Is Teething and Doesn't Want to Eat.. —Midland, TX
"My little one is 9 months old and started teething really bad..I think she is getting some incisors..she already has ..."
Q: A Real Appetitte Suppresant...???? —Garland, TX
"I'm looking for a real appetite suppresant. I know that the only way to loose weight in permanent way, is eating le..."
Q: Advice Needed for Child Who Spits Out Her Food —Kansas City, MO
"When we put her in the high chair she doesn't want to eat. She spits out whatever we give her and then just cries an..."
Q: Advice on Vitamins for Toddlers —Charlotte, NC
"I'm interested in finding a good vitamin for my 18 month old. I know about Juice Plus, but was wondering if anyone kn..."
Q: Advice on Weaning Newborn off Nipple Guard —Lewisville, TX
"4 days ago I gave birth to my third child. He is beautiful, and I'm hopelessly in love with him. When we were in th..."
Q: Alternative Treatments for GERD —Olympia, WA
"My daughter is 12 months old and has mild GERD. She takes Zantac and I've begun taking her to a chiropractor to trea..."
Q: Any Suggestions???? —Irving, TX
"I went shopping over the weekend as I have no pants that fit. I could't find ANYTHING that fit me!!! And when I went ..."
Q: Anyone Did/use the Slim-fast Diet Plan? —Des Plaines, IL
"I'm looking to lose about 10 more pounds. I am exercising daily and eating less sugar and more fruits/veggies/lean pr..."
Q: Anyone Else That's Gone Through This? —Valdosta, GA
"I never imagined that my body would take so long to 'bounce back' after having my son. He is adorable and will soon ..."
Q: Anyone Tried "Kimkins"? —Carnegie, PA
"Has anyone tried the "Kimkins" diet? It was recently featured in Woman's Day magazine. It seems reasonable but to j..."
Q: Anyone Using or Have Used Alli? —San Jose, CA
"Has anyone used or is using Alli? What was your experience good and/or bad."
Q: Are There Any Diet Pills That Really Work? —Plano, TX
"I need help losing about 15 pounds. I am a stress eater and life has been stressful lately. I just need to find som..."
Q: Artificial Sweetners —Slatington, PA
"Hello, I was just wondering if anyone had any input. Is Splenda as bad as the artificial sweeters? I have been dri..."
Q: Back to Back Stomach Bugs? —Coatesville, PA
"My 6 year old son seems to have had 2 stomach viruses in less than a month. Both times, he never had any vomitting or..."
Q: Bedtime —Valencia, CA
"Thanks to everyone for your wonderful suggestions! I love this website!! Anyhow, well I have my one year old on the ..."
Q: Bottle vs Sippy Cup at 1 Yr Old —Dallas, TX
"I am currently trying to wean my 1 year old off the bottle. He just turned 1 two wks ago. He is familiar with the sip..."
Q: Breastfeeding Mom Goes Back to Worlk —Lawrenceville, GA
"I was breastfeeding my daughter while I was home with her for 3 months, except for a bottle that I would pump for my ..."
Q: Caffeine Article —Seville, OH
"I am having an issue with several people giving my 1-year old caffeine, primarily coffee and soda. Even after I say ..."
Q: Can a 1 Year Old Overeat? —Denton, TX
"I watch a little boy for my friends during the day. He just turned a year old. I have NEVER seen a kid eat like he do..."
Q: Can Anyone Recommend a Nutritionist in the Coppell/Lewisville Area? —Dallas, TX
"Everything seem to be falling apart, my cholestrol is high and I know i need to lose weight, but now my sugar is very..."
Q: Can You Give a Child Too Much Milk? —Everett, WA
"My son is almost 15 months old and loves loves LOVES to drink whole milk over any other liquid. We offer him water an..."
Q: Change in Stools. —Richardson, TX
"Ever since my son was born, I've had this weird obsession with poop. I know this is a trait of being a new mom, but I..."
Q: Child Not Eating —Fort Worth, TX
"I am having a big problem with my son. He is not eating like he did a couple of weeks ago. He started a preschool two..."
Q: Coconut Oil for Energy —Whittier, CA
"has anyone used coconut oil as a way to improve energy?"
Q: Colic —Fort Worth, TX
"How do I know if my baby is Colicky? I know they say if they cry for more than 3 hours at time, and for more than 3 ..."
Q: Constipation —North Ridgeville, OH
"My 2 year old son has recently been constipated on several occasions to the point where he is in tears because it hur..."
Q: Daily Amount of Milk Required? —San Antonio, TX
"Does anyone happen to know what the daily amount of milk requirement is for a 16 month old. I am trying wean him off ..."
Q: Daily Food intake...how Much Is Too Much? —Corona, CA
"I'm trying to get ideas on how to know when to say "when" with my 11 mos old daughter who wants to eat an 8 oz bottle..."
Q: Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food - —Celina, TX
"The book by Jessica Seinfeld...anyone have it? What do ya'll think about it? Is it as good as Oprah claims? How ea..."
Q: Decontaminating??? —Farmington, MI
"I have spent the last week pretty ill. All that we can figure is that I am getting gluten from something... though f..."
Q: DHA Omega 3 Vitamins —Frisco, TX
"I was wondering how many moms out there give your kids Vitamin A supplements? I have recently started to give my kids..."
Q: Diabetes? —Rochester, MN
"My 2 1/2 year old daughter is giving us a little scare lately. For the past week, she has been eating CONSTANTLY. S..."
Q: Diet —Kingston, PA
"Hi everyone, So I am new at this... and have 2 questions..I am a new mommy to my 9 1/2 month old, She is everythi..."
Q: Diet —Sarasota, FL
"So its a New Year and Yes its time to lose the weight again, What is the most successful way you have had in losing t..."
Q: Diet Pills —Whitehouse, TX
"Does anyone know a good diet pill that works? I use to take Phentermine 2 yrs ago and I lost 25 lbs. Then I had a bab..."
Q: Dieting Ideas —Bainbridge, GA
"Hello. I am in need of some dieting advice and would appreciate any ideas or words of encouragement. Although, I don'..."
Q: Do You Recommend Low-carb Diets or Weight Watchers? —Katy, TX
"Just wondering if anyone could tell me about their experience with low-carb diets? My mom, aunt, and cousins have do..."
Q: Doc Says to Start Rice Cereal at 4 Mo —Dublin, PA
"Hi moms, At my son's 4 month check up appt this morning, the doctor recommended starting rice cereal. I'm just a bit..."
Q: Does MyAlli Work??? —Arlington, TX
"Does anyone know if myalli works?!? I would really like to try it but I don't want it to be a waste of money. I eat p..."
Q: Dysphagia: Thickener Alternatives —San Francisco, CA
"A friend of mine has a niece who was diagnosed with dysphagia, so she needs to have thickener added to any liquids so..."
Q: Experience with Alli —Tinley Park, IL
"I feel like I'm fighting a losing battle. I have started a regular workout regimen in November and have stuck to it...."
Q: Failure to Thrive —Arvada, CO
"My 9 1/2mo. old is being classified as a failure to thrive. Aarg! I come to you, tired, and out of ideas, for your..."
Q: Fat Loss 4 Idiots Diet-Has Anyone Downloaded and Tried Yet?? —Palm Coast, FL
"Wanting to know if anyone has tried this diet yet?"
Q: Finger Food for 6 Month Old —Crockett, CA
"my sixth month old wants everything I have.. I give him cheerios and little tastes of stuff i'm eating. But I would l..."
Q: Fish? —New Braunfels, TX
"Hello All!! This my be a stupid ?...but I can't remember. When can you fed a 1yr old fish? I seem to remember reading..."
Q: Flax for Infants —Denver, CO
"Is it safe to stir in a little ground flaxseed into my 10 month old's cereal? I'm just concerned about him getting e..."
Q: Food Allergy Questions —Saint Peters, MO
"Hello, I am 2 months away from being a stepmom to a 9 year old boy. Last week he was diagnosed with some food allergi..."
Q: Food Intolerance —Calera, AL
"I have a 6 month old, who when you feed her food, of any kind, shows all of the signs of intolerance. The 2 times I ..."
Q: Food Intolerances Galore —Leander, TX
"My son is 28 months old and despite my best efforts doing an elimination diet while nursing, limiting both of our die..."
Q: Foods for a 1 Year Old to Eat —Mesquite, TX
"My son just turned 1 and I am not sure what kind of foods I can feed him besides baby food. He only has his front to..."
Q: Gazelle, Really Work? —Boise, ID
"I am looking at buying either a treadmill or an elliptical for my home (but can't spend very much) and I have found t..."
Q: Ger's —Elk Grove, CA
"Hi there, I am a foster mom and am looking for anyone who has had an infant with GER's. I currently have a two month ..."
Q: Getting My Daughter to Eat Until She Feels Full —Camas, WA
"my daughter is 5 years old. she used to be a great eater but not so much anymore, especially at dinnertime. if we d..."
Q: Gf-cf Diets —Canton, GA
"I was wondering if anyone has done either Gluten free exclusively or dairy free diets exclusivley for thier children-..."
Q: Gluten Sensitivity —Manhattan Beach, CA
"My son tested positive for gluten sensitivity. He just turned 1. He has not had much gluten yet, as I suspected he ..."
Q: Good Vitamins/supplements —New Baltimore, MI
"I am wondering if anyone has a suggestion for a good multi-vitamin or supplement that they are happy with? Looking f..."
Q: Healthy Meals for a 1 Yr Old —Richmond, TX
"well he is off the baby food, instantly. I have been feeding my son all the organic this and thats out there. I have ..."
Q: Help! My Child Will Only Eat Chicken Nuggets and Crackers!!! —Grovetown, GA
"My 16 month old will only eat chicken nuggets, crackers, gogurt, french fries, and cheerios-sometimes. He would rath..."
Q: Help! Need Tasty Recipes for High Cholesterol DH —San Jose, CA
"DH was just called regarding returned blood work with high cholesterol. We don't know how high or anything, as they ..."
Q: How Can I Encourage My Baby to Eat? —Bothell, WA
"I need advice, tips, knowlege and any other info! I have a 10 month old daughter who is a real challenge when it co..."
Q: How Can I Get My One Year Old Daughter to Drink More Milk? —Burbank, CA
"Hello! My darling daughter just turned one and I am now trying to get her to drink regular milk. I am still breastf..."
Q: How Much Should a 14 Mo Old Eat —Twain Harte, CA
"My 14 mo old can eat like no other. She never turns food away. I always just end up deciding she's had enough. And..."
Q: How Much Should My 6 Month Old Be Eating and Sleeping? —Waterford, MI
"I have a wonderful 6 month old son. How much baby food should he be eating? I nurse him about every 3 hours all day..."
Q: Ideas —Mishawaka, IN
"My 25 year old daughter is type 1 diabetic (since she ws 10). She has a 2 year old who has just found also has type 1..."
Q: Importance of Multi-vitamin —Jasper, IN
"I give my daughters, ages 6& 3 1/2, a daily chewable multivitamin. How many of you give your children a daily vitamin..."
Q: Impurities in Parent's Choice Formula —Sheboygan Falls, WI
"We've have been using the Walmart brand "Parent's Choice" organic infant formula (powder form) for a couple months no..."
Q: Increasing Toddler's Weight —River Forest, IL
"Hi, Moms. My toddler is underweight. We are seeing a nutritionist and I have offered many different foods and drink..."
Q: Is It Ok to Give Babies Water?? —Orange, CA
"ok... so i heard that its bad to give babies straight water... i was told that it poisons them... and i was just wond..."
Q: Is My Baby Eating Too Much Formula —Seattle, WA
"I am a first timer who was not able to breastfeed when I went back to work at 8 weeks. I have been feeding my baby f..."
Q: Just Found Out I Have "Celiac" —Spanish Fork, UT
"I just found out I have celiac and it feels a little overwhelming. I now have to completely change my eating habits ..."
Q: Lap Band Surgery —Arlington, TX
"hi ladies, has anybody had lapband surgery and if so did it work well? if it did-who did the procedure? thanks in..."
Q: Looking for a Good Rice Milk —Saint Charles, IL
"Hi all, I am looking for a good alternative to cows milk. One of my daughters( 5 yrs old) also has a slight allerg..."
Q: Looking for Advice, Inspiration, and Motivation! —Old Monroe, MO
"I am having trouble losing ANY weight after the birth of my 4 month old. Obviously, I lost the initial "baby" weight,..."
Q: Looking for Liquid Vitamins for Adults —Chicago, IL
"I am looking for a good liquid vitamin for myself of which I am adult. I have a difficulty time swalling pills."
Q: Looking for Someone in Sacramento Area Hoping for Weight Loss Advice —Sloughhouse, CA
"hi I read something yesterday regarding weight loss. I am very interested in it. I have been fighting my weight for..."
Q: Losing My Mind! Eating Is an Endless Battle with 2 1/2 Year Old! —Atlanta, GA
"My son is 2 1/2 and it is a constant battle to get him to eat. Im told when he is in daycare he eats fine. Whether it..."
Q: Losing Weight After Baby. —Port Orange, FL
"Hello everyone, I need advice on how to lose the after baby weight. She is now 10 and 1/2 months old and I'm still at..."
Q: Losing Weight!! All Comments or Suggestions Welcome —Bakersfield, CA
"I have to lose 27lbs in 5 weeks because at the end of the 5 weeks I'm having surgery and this weight loss is required..."
Q: Low Milk Supply and Herbal Supplements —Dublin, OH
"I am exclusively breastfeeding my almost 5 mo old son. He has dairy and soy intollerances (blood in his stool and dia..."
Q: Making My Own Baby Food —Granite Falls, WA
"I'm in search of a good website or book about making your own baby food. i don't so much need recipes as much as guid..."
Q: Meal Examples for 4 Year Old —San Diego, CA
"Hey Moms, Can you give me examples of what your 3-5 year olds are eating in a typical day? Also, if you have any ..."
Q: Meal Ideas to Accomodate Allergies —Bethlehem, PA
"Hi there ladies, I was wondering if you could help me with some food/meal/snack ideas. I, myself, have a bunch of..."
Q: Medifast —Flower Mound, TX
"Has anyone tried Medifast? What did you like or dislike about the program. My 20 year highschool reunion is 2 month..."
Q: Milk Intake Advice —Long Beach, CA
"Well, it happened. My daughter (1 this week) just refused nursing this past Friday night and has refused every morni..."
Q: Milk Issues —Fort Worth, TX
"Hey all, I have a question. My 19 mo old does not care for whole milk. I have tried mixing flavors in it and everythi..."
Q: My 11 Month Old Is a Picky Eater & Changing to Regular Milk from Formula —Mount Holly, NJ
"My son is now 11 months old and has been formula fed and I'm considering changing over to organic whole milk. I'm wo..."
Q: My 14 Month Old Only Drinks Milk Out of a Bottle! Help! —Rancho Cordova, CA
"My 14 month old doesnt drink out of a bottle anymore except right before he goes to sleep, but he wont drink his milk..."
Q: My 3 Year Old Doesn't Eat Very Much —Reynolds, IN
"My 3 year old doesn't eat regularly. We try to make her sit down with us and she will. But she won't eat very much. T..."
Q: My 3 Yr Old Will Chew His Food for a Long Time Before Swallowing —San Jose, CA
"Sometimes my 3 yr old son will chew his food up to 5 minutes and won't swallow it until I repeatedly ask him to swall..."
Q: My 4-Year Old Daughter Won't Eat Solid Fruits and Veggies —San Rafael, CA
"Ever since my daughter started eating solids, she has had a very sensitive gag reflex to certain food textures. She ..."
Q: My 8 Month Old Isnt Gaining Weight —Oklahoma City, OK
"So he eats like a little piggy! But just wont put on the pounds. He is 29in long and 17 lbs but eats 3 meals a day an..."
