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Any Ideas for Re-occuring Bed Wetting
Asked by R.B. from Detroit
on September 1, 2008
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My 5 year old son has started bed wetting again after almost a year of rare occurences. I think it's because he's starting kindergarten this week, and is very excited...
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- Hi R., I don't know if this is true or if it will help at all. My sister has a child that has bedwetting problems as well. She was told that it could be low potassium...
- nothing to drink after six (maybe a small drink of milk if he's dying but nothing else!) and we got white generic non baby pull ups and called them night time underwe...
- I have a 6 year old daughter that is having a similar problem. She gets up a couple of times a night and still has an accident here and there. We have cut off drinks...
16 Month Old Still on Bottle
Asked by T.R. from Indianapolis
on November 13, 2008
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I know, many of you may say I am a bad mom, but I put oatmeal and baby food in my son's milk. He is 16 months old and still HAS to have 7oz Milk, 1 jar 2nd Baby food a...
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- When my dgtr was 15 mos old, she wouldn't sleep without her bottle. So, when she woke up in the night, she had to have another one. She was chubby so I only put water ...
- My son was two when he gave up milk in the bottle and that was only because we basically took it away. Unfortunately that is sometimes all you can do. My son would not...
- Hi T., Both of my children had acid reflux and their GI doctor put them on special formula along with thickening up their formula with rice cereal. So, we too HAD to...
Guilt over Son's Premature Birth
Asked by L.L. from Detroit
on October 22, 2010
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Hi ladies,
I'm new to this site and in need of an honest opinion about my son's birth. My son was born a few months ago and he was born at 31 weeks and I feel like...
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- I think any time anything happens like this, we second guess ourselves. You trusted in the medical professionals, whose job it is to know and test and follow up. Y...
- Honestly, this could be me writing this story! I was "leaking" for a few weeks but remembered my friend telling me that it was normal to lose control of your bladder ...
- You have a healthy baby. You did the best you could with the information you had. There's no use dwelling on the past, only on the future and it sounds like your littl...
Any Relief for a Coughing Baby?
Asked by A.N. from Cleveland
on December 10, 2007
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Hi Everyone,
My 18-month-old daughter has a cold and coughed all night long last night, so we're all miserable. I used to give her some Tylenol Cough and Cold for s...
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- Over the weekend I read that for all children under 6 cough medicines are not recommended. However, 1 teaspoon of honey was supposed to work better then cough medicin...
- Try Vicks Bapor Rub. They make one for babies. Also try propping her mattress up at the head of the bead with a pillow or something to keep the fluid from draining d...
- I have 2 boys and to relieve their cough I put vapor rub on the bottom of their feet then put sicks on. I use Arbonne Herbal vapor rub, its not so strong and works ...
Sleep Issue with Almost 3Yr Old
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on March 6, 2009
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My Daughter will be three in a couple weeks, she has always been a good sleeper since she was born. She is in a twin bed (daybed actually)and has been out of a crib fo...
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- Hi K., I feel your pain. I have a 6 year old that I adopted from foster care at the age of 3. He has struggled with his night demons since day one. He would crawl ...
- i used a sound machine with my son when he was about a year old, and it saved us from many sleepless nights. i recommend you try one. the one i bought was around $10-1...
- K., Sorry to hear about your difficulties. How about trying a white noise machine (I think that is what they are called). You can get one that makes the sound of the ...
13 Month Old Wakes up with Soaked Diaper and Wet Pajamas Almost Every Morning!
Asked by A.G. from Cincinnati
on September 10, 2008
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My 13 month old is waking up almost every morning - sometimes too early - wet from the top of his diaper up his stomach. His diaper is completely soaked, too. We wer...
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- My son peed through his diapers all the time. When he wa sa size 3 and under he wore Pampers (the first stage ones)because they were the only ones he didnt pee through...
- Hi A., Go to Babies-R-Us and go back to the diaper aisle. Look for a baby blue package called "Diaper Doublers". They're 2.99 (at least they were last year when...
- A lot of people have suggested Huggies Overnights. If his current size in overnight doesn't work, try the next size bigger in overnights. Also, try dressing him in a...
Help---silly Putty
Asked by A.K. from Lansing
on November 12, 2008
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So my d.s. decided to go to bed with his silly putty and it has melted on his jammies, bedding, and comforter. I think he rolled just about everywhere in his bed last ...
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- I don't know but I think this is so funny! :) thanks for the laugh. I have 6 kids and can see this type of thing happening to me at any moment and if you are not lau...
- :) Same thing happened when we last had house guests. It was also in my friends daughters hair, fleece pillow, and blankets. I pulled off as much as I could, then wash...
- Try peanut butter. or alcohol
Son Traumatized??
Asked by E.K. from Chicago
on February 22, 2010
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Hi Moms,
My son is 2 1/2. About 4 weeks ago, we were getting ready to leave the house when one of my fire alarms started making a chirping noise (which means the ba...
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- Yourson is scared because all he can focus on is the alarm yelling FIRE FIRE GET OUT. Imagine if you had been asleep and that happened you would be scared. 2 year ol...
- I just read this post, so sorry I am coming into it a little late. Most fire houses, welcome visitors at any time. Just call and see when a convenient time is. You can...
- We had a similar incident in my daughter's very first week of preschool - roof work spilled over from the summer, and the workers tripped the alarm (during drills they...
Help with My Daughter's Anxiety...
Asked by K.W. from Detroit
on October 14, 2009
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Hi Mom's I have a question about my daughter, she is 9 and she has this issue that has been going on since just before I had my son who is almost 5. A little history,...
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- Have you considered homeschooling her for a year or two until she learns to deal with her anxiety a little better? I understand homeschooling can be a huge commitment ...
- Hi K., First off, you need to relax and give off a sense of what is bothering her is not really that bad. If you get worked up about it she will sense it and feed i...
- call your ped and ask them about giving her valerian root. its a supplement you can get at gnc or even meijer. its used for anxiety and sleeping issues.
How Do I Get Rid of the Binky?
Asked by T.S. from Detroit
on February 22, 2008
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My son just turned 2 in December and I am being pressured by my father inlaw to get rid of the pacifire. The only thing is my son is always asking for it, but only fr...
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- T., My sister did this with her two kids and it worked like a charm. For her it was on their Birthday. I think it was on their 3rd Birthday. But I guess you could just...
- we sat down and set a date with my little one and it worked well
- T. do you have a dog? My dog ,long ago, ate the end off of my sons pacifier. No more pacifier. When my stubborn daughter came along she would wail at night because she...
