Comfort Issues
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Completly Clueless
Asked by J.Y. from Dallas
on July 23, 2006
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My family & I are trying to plan a trip for Spring Break. We want to go somewhere "tropical". We have four small children,so someplace like Cancun is out of the ques...
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- Have you considered taking a Carnival Cruise out of Galveston? My husband and I went last Summer and were quite surprised by the amount of kiddos onboard and the amoun...
- We took a cruise a few weeks ago and it was really great! You can get in on some of the cruises at really great prices, but my guess is that they'll be busy over Spri...
- It is still continental, but I love Destin, Florida. The beaches are gorgeous, you could drive if you wanted to do so from this area. I have heard good things about ...
Bottles
Asked by A.F. from Boston
on January 5, 2010
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Hi All-
I am pregnant with my 3rd baby and I am looking for bottles to buy. I am planning on breastfeeding mostly but am hoping the baby will take a bottle as well...
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- A., These are the kind we used. They worked well for us, but in the end my daughter always prefered me to the bottle. The first years breastflow bottles. http:...
- we are using the mam bottle- i too am breastfeeding but wanted to have some freedom to we introduced the bottle on the early side after i was comfortable with...
- I have about 8-10 avent bottles you can have. J. N
To Tell or Not to Tell? That Is My Question
Asked by J.S. from Jacksonville
on May 2, 2011
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When I was pregnant my husband and I asked our friends to be our daughters god parents. We told them that if something happend to us our daughter would go to them. The...
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- I wouldn't say anything. In the event if something happened to you both, legally your daughter would go to your sister (as stated in your Will)...it will be sorted out...
- J., I say don't even bring it up to your daughters godparents. They aren't around. And if something happened to you & your husband, she'll go to your sister. They mi...
- Honestly, if you want to keep them as friends, then don't tell them. You can explain it any way you want, but your friends' feelings will be hurt. If you and your hu...
VBAC Near Brenham???
Asked by A.M. from College Station
on March 6, 2010
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I am not yet pregnant but am planning ahead for my next child which I hope won't be till late next year! I want to find out if there are any places around here that w...
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- I know that Dr. Blasingame at Brazos Family Practice used to do them, but she moved to New Zealand. Maybe call that practice and ask if any of the other doctors at th...
- It really just depends on your Dr. and how he feels. My suggestion to you is that you interview Drs, Doulas, Midwives and find one that you are comfortable with and ag...
- Definitely find your local ICAN chapter! Most have Yahoo groups. They will already know what providers in your area will be supportive of a VBAC...but be prepared to...
University of Utah
Asked by J.B. from Salt Lake City
on January 1, 2010
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Hi, My husband works at the U of U in research. So I found out last night that there is a possibility I am pregnant. I moved out here at the beginning of September an...
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- I don't have any experience with the University hospital, but I do know that they have undergone big updates lately, so when you're getting advice, make sure it's rece...
- My husband used to work for the U of U. Our insurance covered more than just UUHN (I believe we were with Blue Cross). We would get big discounts at the U hospital, bu...
- The one person I talked to who delivered at UofU said she didn't get any rest until she left because there were constantly drs., nurses, and students coming in because...
I Was Not Invited to My Best Friend’s Baby Shower, I'm Crushed, How Do I Move
Asked by R.C. from Santa Barbara
on June 21, 2011
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Hello Mamapedia Community,
I have an odd thing that just occurred and I could use support so I thought I would see what type of advice I receive here.
I just dis...
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- :) happy ending, I'm very glad!!
- Why not just save yourself the stress and hurt by asking her? If you are best friends and so close its sad that you cant be honest with each other. She might have a...
- Don't send her a screen shot. If its important enough for you to address, it should be addressed in person or at least over the phone. I will say that I had differ...
What Can I Do So My Daughter Grows up to Be Happy with the Number on Her Tag??
Asked by V.M. from Cleveland
on July 5, 2011
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how can i keep my young girl from starving herself to please others?
sorry got intrupted, This is regarding the other post about being happy with your size. That...
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- Stop watching t.v. , movies, reading magazines, and using the internet. These are why very few people, regardless of their size, are happy with themselves. Your mo...
- i am happy with my weight. i don't like to tell anyone how much i weigh cause no one wants to hear it. i am on the extreme thin side and it runs in my dads side. if...
- Well, for one, watch what she watches and reads and and listens to. It's been proven that looking at airbrushed models in a magazine can make a women feel badly about ...
When to Start Sleep Training in a Conflicted, Separating Household?
Asked by C.M. from Miami
on July 1, 2011
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My son is 7 months old and absolutely refuses to go to sleep without me. He screams when in his crib. Not only, does he want to be in bed with me but also cuddled clos...
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- Due to the soon to be MAJOR upheaval and change in the family dynamic... now more than ever your infant child will need your safety, love, comfort and breast. Co-slee...
- Co sleep until you have moved and are resettled six weeks. Then move your son to a crib next to your bed. He won't be able to climb out of it if it is one of those d...
- I would rock my son until he was asleep and then put him in the crib. He would wake up as soon as I laid him down and start to cry. We got one of the heartbeat bears a...
Best Breast Pump
Asked by D.P. from Chicago
on September 14, 2010
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Hello ladies! I am looking for a good breast pump and need some good recommendations I have used the Avent manual breast pump in the past and loved it. However I go...
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- I loved my medela Pump in Style! It works well and worth every cent!
- I also loved my Medela Pump in Style. I think I paid around $300 for it but it was great pumping both sides at the same time. Good Luck!
- I am a BIG fan of any pump made by Medela. When I was a working mom, I used the Pump In Style. Being a stay-at-home mom now, I got their manual pump at Target. It w...
Seeking Local OBGYN in Beaverton or Surrounding Areas
Asked by A.B. from Portland
on October 18, 2007
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I just found out I'm pregnant with my third. I am 5 weeks along already! I have an appointment with my family practitioner next week and I'll ask her for some recommen...
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- Wow, I am really surprised about hearing that so many people don't like St. V's. I had both my kids there - 1st with a midwife and 2nd with a doc (I prefer midwives) -...
- Congratulations! I am almost 11 weeks with my 3rd and I had to find an OBGYN recently. Since my primary care is in the Tuality system and I have been happy with them...
- I can recommend a great OB-Dr. Michael Davis. He is very personable and a great dr. to have around during delivery. He delivered my child, my nephew, my niece and tw...
