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My Baby Has Colic
Asked by L.V. from Dallas
on September 24, 2007
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Hey guys, I have a 5 week old with colic. I am breastfeeding him, and have tried taking out dairy, spicy foods, raw veggies and caffine. Nothing has helped. I have tri...
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- Hi L., I understand I went throught the same thing about 6 months ago. There is a great class, The Happiest Baby on the Block that Kay teaches @ The Nesting Place in G...
- I had the same problem with my baby from the day after his birth and it lasted 3 months solid. I was told that it would be miraculous that, at 3 months, it would just...
- L. I have an 8 week baby boy who has the same thing including meds for reflux. Baths have helped and so has rubing my baby stomach, start at the ribs and press dow...
Back to work...Going Crazy!
Asked by D.T. from San Antonio
on December 15, 2007
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How does one deal with going back to work? My daughter is 10.5 weeks old and I'm headed back to work on Monday! Just thinking about it makes me cry! I put my older ...
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- Does it really bother you to leave your baby? Then don't do it. You said your husband wants you to stay at home. Do you have to purchase a house rght now at this time ...
- I know that we all feel differently about working mama vs. stay at home mama, but I have been on both ends of the spectrum, and it is my belief that if your husband wa...
- First of All just breath. Baby Girl will get use to her surroundings and the schedule that the baby sitter has. And then give yourself a goal about how long you are ...
My Son Will Not Sleep or Stop Whinning
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on September 12, 2006
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My son is 4 months and he will not stop whinning. I bought a swing, a bouncer, a floor activity center. He doesn't like the car. The only thing he likes is to be he...
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- He loves comfort but u have to be strong and not pick him up so much! he needs to learn the hard way but it's the rght way! Otherwise as he gets older he will be very ...
- Have you talked with your pediatrician? It sound's like reflux to me. It's much worse at night and when laying down. Also, it could be food allergies.
- A 4 month old can't be spoiled. Hold him he NEEDS YOU! Babies need to be held and that is obviously what he is asking for. Buy a sling or other carrier if you need t...
Breaking Twins of Habit of Being Swaddled
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on September 5, 2007
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I have been swaddling my 4-month old twins since they were born. They go down for naps and bedtime very easily and are on the perfect 3-hour cycle with feeding and na...
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- Hi K., Congratulations on your babies. I have twins that are now 13 months old. My girl loved to be swaddled with arms out and my little boy would be wrapped up to to ...
- i think that is kind of crazy... my son we swaddled until he was like almost 5 months old and could roll himself over. however, i did have to wrap him differently. si...
- My son loved to be swaddled until he was about 5 months old. I asked the doctor about it at his 4 months check up and he said to just swaddle him as long as he wants ...
Naps and Transition from Swaddles for 4 Month Olds
Asked by J.R. from New York
on January 6, 2008
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Our 4 month old twins are doing great at sleeping, often through the night (7:30 to 7 or so), occasionally getting up once (at 3 or 4 am). They've been doing this for ...
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- I did not swaddle my children but my son was the KING of the 20 minute cat nap and sleep (at 3) can still an issue with him. My 16 month daughter sleeps wonderfully, ...
- my 6 month old son is the king of the 30 minute catnap! try the sleep positioner, you can buy it at babies r us and its only 10 dollars. Its called The first years air...
- My infant loved being swaddled, and I was worried she wouldn't transtion well to the crib, just as you are. However, we put her into the crib at about 4 months, unswa...
Sleepless and Desperate for Help/advice with Colicky Baby
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on February 14, 2007
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I am desperate for some advice from other moms that may have had a colicky baby. Our pediatrician thought she had GERD so she prescribed Axid for my baby. This was l...
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- K., Congrats and hang in there! Our daughters share the same b'day two years apart. I was just about to type my advice when I saw Karly's advice - EXCACTLY what I...
- Many of my friends have tried gripe water and they all say it's great. Even a pediatrician I know has said that for some unknown reason it does allieviate discomfort....
- I have no advice, just reassurance that this will pass. My son had colic and I think I'm permanently psychically scarred by the experience. Good news is that it did en...
Baby Not Sleeping in His Bed
Asked by L.C. from Dallas
on July 31, 2009
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Help! Can't stand to hear 1 month old baby cry. When I put him down to sleep in his bed today, he cried for 10 minutes straight until I picked him up. He was fed, clea...
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- Have you tried swaddling? He's only 1 month so he may still prefer compact quarters like in utero. Both my daughter and son have slept with us in the same room for sev...
- Read "Baby Wise" and you will be the envy of every mother out there - your baby will learn to put himself to sleep and learn to trust you and know you will always come...
- Try napping him in his bed (if you're not already). Try not to hold him at all when he is sleeping. However, be patient. He is only one month old. Give him some ti...
Help Infant Will Not Stay Asleep When I Lay Her Down.
Asked by D. from Dallas
on March 14, 2006
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Please help my 4 week old will not stay asleep when I lay her down. She sleeps fine as long as we hold her. She will not sit in her bouncer or swing she just screams u...
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- I would recommend two books: The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night by Elizabeth Pantley The Baby Whisperer by Tracy ...
- I am in 100% agreement with swaddling. My baby girl is 12 weeks and this saved us. Get the Harvey Karp book "The Happiest Baby on the Block" as soon as you possibly c...
- Maybe check the following points: 1. She may have lots of gas when you laid down her (it causes discomfort!) If the crib allows you to lift a little bit, it may hel...
Whats the Difference in Blankets?
Asked by A.E. from Des Moines
on December 15, 2008
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I was looking online and have had other new moms asak me what is the difference between a swaddling blanket and a receiving blanket...?
Also what is best to swaddle a...
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- Square is the best for swaddling! And I agree, the ones with a little stretch seem to do better than all flannel or cotton.
- I used a swaddling blanket called the Miracle Blanket. I couldn't get my son swaddled very well in a receiving blanket. He could always kick himself free and would s...
- The smaller, sqaure receiving blankets were always too small to swaddle my son in. Swaddling blankets are just for swaddling and can cost quite a bit. I would wa...
Need Family Insurance
Asked by S.L. from Phoenix
on October 18, 2007
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I am a first time mom of 2 month old triplets. I love my new role in life, and it is not possible for me to go back to work. I am worried, however, because my family...
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- Hey Julie did you find insurance for your family? Let me help check it out and if you like anything you see leave your contact info. www.primerica.com/tanyataylor Thanks
- Hi, I have AZ Blue Cross Blue Shield for my two boys (ages 1 and 2). It costs me $255.00 per month to insure them under the Blue Preferred plan with a $5000 deductibl...
- Apply for kidscare it is for people who make to much money for state help.....
