Children's Hospital: Meijer
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Looking for an OB Out of Edwards Hospital
Asked by K.C. from Chicago
on January 16, 2009
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We have decided to TTC #3. I am new to the area, and need an OB. I really want to deliver at Edwards. Anyone have a doctor they LOVE?
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- I'm sorry the one lady had a terrible experience but I don't go anywhere except Edwards. They even have an out patient center in Plainfield I went to for my ultra soun...
- You can't go wrong with one of the OBs in the Dupage Medical Group. It is a large practice but all the doctors are truly terrific. I liked both Dr. Kagan and Dr. Fra...
- I see DR. Jensen, Dr. Druzak and Dr. Badowski. They are right next to Edward on Martin Ave. So close that they can literally jog over from their office to deliver a ...
Daughter Won't Eat Breakfast Before School
Asked by A.A. from Lansing
on September 7, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
The school year is beginning and I know that it benefits a child when they eat breakfast before going to school. My seven year old daughter is not a bi...
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- Hi A., Around here we love the Carnation Instant Breakfast. You can put it into the blender with a little bit of milk and some ice cream to make a great shake. You ...
- I was the same way as a kid. I had a hard time getting up in the morning and I always felt like I was going to throw up (and did so on many mornings). When I was goi...
- I have the same issue in my house with my 11 year old daughter. I have found that she LOVES Smoothies...so I am now going to make smoothies a few times a week for bre...
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...
Financial Advise, Pre School, and Potty Training, Jobs, I Need Advise on LIFE!!
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on August 18, 2008
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I am going nuts. Ever since my son was about 2 months old I've stayed at home with the kids because it's been too expensive for daycare. I watched one boy for about a...
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- You could try Usborne Books, Partylite, or some of those other "party" types of work. I don't know if you have to own their stuff or not, but you could probably sign ...
- First and foremost what do you want to be when you grow up. Okay what I mean is when your kids are all in school, what do you aspire to do? This may be your time to ge...
- Stay strong and hang in there. Things will get better! There are quite a few preschools that will take children that aren't potty trained. They all get potty traine...
Need Help with Pediatrician Problems
Asked by J.H. from Dayton
on March 21, 2007
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I am having troubles finding a decent pediatrician for my kids. We started with Pediatric Assoc. of Springfield and really liked Dr. Zainey but the office staff was ho...
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- I am going to play devils advocate here...First I agree with all the other Mom's here that there are so many other good pediatricians out there to not be happy with yo...
- HI J. - I don't respond much to this site but if I feel I can help I am more than happy to lend a hand. I have a WONDERFUL pediatrician, I am not sure how far you are ...
- J.- Wow- that story is just unbelievable. That just goes to show you that doctor's really don't care about their patients. I would suggest looking very high on the ...
Need a Good Book to Present with a Baby Shower Gift
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on March 11, 2007
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Hello,
One of my dearest friends is expecting her first child at the age of 38. My children are ages 7 & 10 and it's been a while since I've purchased a book suitabl...
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- I do this for all baby showers, my all time favorite is I'll Love You Forever. You can get it at Walmart for a few dollars. Goodnight Moon is another really great bo...
- There are so many good books out there. My daughters favorites are Tails by Matthew Van Fleet - It has a lot of textures to feel Are You Ticklish? by Melanie M...
- My mother-in-law gave me The Diaper Diaries: The Real Poop on a New Mom's First Year and I think it's awesome! You can pick it up on Amazon for $8.95. Here's the lin...
When to Switch to Cow's Milk
Asked by S.B. from Detroit
on April 4, 2008
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I have a 9 and a half month old baby girl. She has been on the Enfamil Lipil formula which I have been purchasing for the last 7 months at $25 a can! I am just wonde...
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- Hi, S.. With our little guy, we decided to introduce him to goat milk. That may sound crazy but he loved it and we found it at Meijers and our local health food sto...
- S., My children's peditrician that has children of his own and has been practicing for a long time, recommends mixing formula with whole milk at a year of age.
- S., My daughter was on Enfamil as well - you can purchase it in larger quantities at Costco (it was about $40 for a huge can - the can was about double the size of th...
Infant Reflux
Asked by T.M. from Lansing
on April 26, 2008
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Hello....My son is now 3 months old and since he was born he has had certain problems with feeding in one way or another. lately the challenge has been the possibility...
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- Well im kind of dealing with the same issue. My daughter is almost 4 months and is 11 lbs. She weighed 6 14 then droped to 5 13. I breastfed full time till almost 3 m...
- Best of luck with your situation. You are handling the stress very well. My daughter is now 3yo and memories of the stress are finally dimming. She was diagnosed wi...
- Hi T. Have you had him checked for pyloeric stenouses? Its alittle problem that more boys have than girls and it usually occurs when they are young like yours is. O...
Increasing Milk Production
Asked by T.S. from Dayton
on March 16, 2010
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Hi moms! I could use some advice. I am a new mom with a one week old baby. I had to start supplementing formula because my daughter dropped a pound from her birth w...
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- I am by no means a breastfeeding expert! But with my first son I struggled to get enough for him for 11 months so I think I tried just about everything! I can only pum...
- You HAVE to stop the supplements. She won't starve, I promise. Her stomach is TINY right now - about the size of a cherry. Can you imagine what 2 ounces is doing to...
- Might think about an HERBAL vs. meds. I KNOW they exhist. Talk to someone at your local health food store.
Did You or Are Your Currently Going Through infertility?Mother's Day Question
Asked by C.K. from San Francisco
on April 23, 2012
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Hi current and future moms!
As a former infertility patient, I remember how painful Mother's Day would be for me. I remember going out to lunch on Mother's Day afte...
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- I recently read this article on the very subject, a single, childless woman who fights to attend church every Mother's Day b/c it's just too painful for her. But she h...
- Not just Mother's Day. But every time I walked by or through the baby department in Target, or Walmart, or Meijer, my heart panged. On summer vacations, watching othe...
- I'm sorry you went through that, but what you are asking are for words you can use to dampen other people's Mother's Day. I have no words for you except to ask you no...
