Chiropractors: Infantino
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Pediatric Chiropractor
Asked by J.S. from Phoenix
on June 16, 2008
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My darling one year old has had so many ear infections over the past year that the doctor has said one more and it is to the ENT for tubes consideration. I am not conc...
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- I used to be against chiropractic care, primarily due to ignorance about the field and it's possibilities, but now I am a complete convert! Chiropractic care has had ...
- I'm so happy to hear that all of you have given Chiropractic a try. It works for so many different things. I go to a wonderful Chiropractor who has 3 children of his...
- We were on the same road a few years ago when my now 3 yr old. was about 9 months old. I was also told that we would need tubes if he got one more ear infection. I w...
Help I Need to Find a Baby Carrier/sling!!!!!
Asked by B.W. from Minneapolis
on December 27, 2008
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I really need to find something to “wear” my baby. I cannot get anything done and I think a sling or carrier is the alternative. I bought a hotsling with my olde...
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- The only one I can recommend is the maya wrap.It does however have a lot of material,but can be worn many different ways. Mine came with an instuctioal DVD.
- Everybody I talk to loves the "Baby Bjorn."
- I used Sling Ezee. I loved this carrier. They come in different sizes so it will fit your small frame and was designed by a chiropractor so it doesn't hurt your back l...
Sudden Severe Back Pain
Asked by D.C. from Dallas
on December 11, 2009
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This morning I knelt down to pick something up and was struck with SEVERE low back pain. I couldn't move at all. I yelled out in pain and luckily my husband was stil...
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- DC, I recommend a chiropractor. I good one should be able to get you feeling better in just 2 or 3 visits. M.
- I had something very similar happen to me, and its actually happened several times now...but each time I put ice on it. I know that heat sounds good, and some people ...
- DC, I have been there! I even told my husband I would rather have a baby than experience that pain! Get ice on there as much as you can for the first 24 hours. Then...
Sling Suggestions?
Asked by M.W. from Seattle
on June 16, 2009
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My newborn appears to be one of the "fussy" ones... I've been in a type of denial about this for a few weeks now, haha!! Anyways, I'd like to wear her more but she HA...
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- Basically my conclusion is during the first 5-6 months it is best to use a ring sling or pouch. After that, Ergo or Mei Tai. I love the ergo but was unable to use it...
- I used a pouch sling and found it to be great! My son loved being in it and I felt comfortable wearing him. My husband would also wear it. It can be adjusted in siz...
- I use the mei tai similar to the ergo but has straps so you can tie it as snug as possible.
Seeking Moms Who Used a Sling
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on November 20, 2008
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I have asked several questions to this board and have received such great responses that I thought I would ask about the sling to get feedback from others that have tr...
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- I agree with Anne-Marie...the Moby wrap is GREAT!!! After getting used to putting it on, I found it so much more comfortable!!!
- Hi A., I've used a couple of different kinds of carriers with my kids. When my first daughter was a baby, I had a ring sling and then a Kangaroo Karrier, and I loved...
- I love my MOBY!!! I use it all the time. I used it every day for six weeks. I actually put my toddler in it the other day too! So it it true when they say it is so ver...
Baby Carriers
Asked by A.H. from Kansas City
on May 7, 2008
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Has anyone every used the carrier called the "Moby Wrap?" How about the Peanut Shell? Baby Bjorn? Tell me what you love or hate about some carriers. Not super int...
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- I love my baby Bjorn carrier. When the baby is small you can carry in the front or later on you can switch it to the back. It does get awfully warm for the baby though...
- I really like my Moby wrap. It's so lightweight and easy to learn how to tie around. My daughter really likes it because some of the holds she can look out at everythi...
- I use a one-piece sling made by my friend Kerry who is the owner of the business, eieiobaby gear. It is wonderful, both for baby and your back! It also works for bot...
6 Week Old High-Need Baby
Asked by R.R. from Los Angeles
on April 1, 2010
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My son is 6 weeks old and wants to be held all the time, we have tried a bouncer, a swing and even the stroller but does not like to be in these places; he will cry en...
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- First 3 months of their lives are the "the toughest" ones. Just remember that he's a new human being that everything for him is new and needs your help to help him ad...
- Honestly i don't think your baby is high needs..unless mine was too..but..when a baby is born they call the 1st 3 months after birth the 4th trimester b/c babies want ...
- I know everyone says not to, but it is one of the only ways I could put my daughter down at this age: put your son on his side with a receiving blanket rolled up behin...
Tummy Time Advice
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on September 14, 2008
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Our 5 month old son was just assessed by the NICU follow up specialists (he was 6 wks premature) as having low tone in his neck and shoulders and a slight flattening o...
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- Just keep trying. You can also have him lie on your stomach and you can interact with him. He may stay there for a little longer. I feel that those 5 minute session...
- My son too hated tummy time. Our ped gave us really great advice, alot of it has been posted from the other ladies. If it's 3 min or 5 minutes he can only tolerate t...
- Our boy hated tummy time on the floor so we spent tons of time together in the La-Z-Boy. Do you have a recliner? If so, put him on your chest and recline back. Th...
I'm Trying to Register for My Baby Shower and I Don't Know What I Need...
Asked by R.R. from San Francisco
on September 11, 2008
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There are so many "must-have" baby things out there that I have no idea what is really helpful vs. what is not as important. If you could respond with baby products t...
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- One thing I found invaluable was a baby carrier. I had a clingy baby who needed constant attention (still does and she is 12! :) ) and I would carrier her on my bac...
- 1) If you're going to use disposable diapers, don't get a Diaper Genie -- they require their own special bags. Get the Diaper Champ -- you can use tall kitchen garbag...
- I lived in my sling-for the baby of course. Also, a portable small bassinet with a removeable top (it snaps right on top, so I could change the baby there when she wa...
Baby Crying
Asked by E.G. from Chicago
on April 9, 2008
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Hello, I have a 6 week old baby boy and for the past few days hes been crying non stop!! I dont know whats wrong with him I feel bad. I try everything. He only wants t...
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- Hi. I see there are a lot of responses, I haven't read any, but thought that I'd say to try and wear your baby in a sling/carrier a lot. It sounds like he likes to b...
- That was common for me also. I have 2 daughters-one is 3 and the other is 4 mos. My 4 mo old always wanted to be held and would cry non-stop when I put her down. Sh...
- could be alot of things. he's not getting enough to eat. could be he as a digestive problem. mine cried after meals for hours till we discovered he would have bad gas....
