Health: The First Years

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Hi ladies, would like some input on those who have had to travel w/ a sick child. my son has a temp 101. hoping it goes down by wednesday but if not we...
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I am wondering if anyone has any portable/travel high chairs or boosters that th...
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My husband is seriously considering enlisting in the Air Force to be an air traf...
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Hi mommies! This may seem like a horrible question to ask, but i have to ask an...
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My little boy is 6 and a half months old, and weighs 20 lbs. He's almost 30 inc...

Development

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IS THERE A WEBSITE OR BOOK OR ANYTHING THAT WOULD HELP ME TELL HOW MY CHILD IS DOING INTELLECTUALLY? MY YOUNGEST CHILD IS 2. SHE TALKS IN COMPLETE 7-10...
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Hi Mamas, One of my husband's co-workers asked if I had read a great book on br...
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My 4 year old son is in some crazy phase for the past year and it is getting wor...
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Has anyone received a bachelor's degree online? I've seen ads on the Internet a...
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After years of testing and falling from the 75% to off (below zero) on the growt...

Diapers & Diaper Changing

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Hello All, I am currently sharing a bedroom with a 2-month old and since space is a little bit of an issue (we have enough room to fit a huge king ...
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So it's been 8 years since I last had a baby to care for. I am expecting again a...
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Im not really sure what my question is on this post but it is concerning the tho...
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For a while, Alex's clothes would only be wet once in a while, however for the p...
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Ok, so this may end being more like a rant, because I'm just curious..... I am ...

Digestion

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Hello everyone. I have a newborn son who just turned three weeks on Friday. I have not had any problems with him eating (I'm breastfeeding) or with any...
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My month and a half baby drinks his milk extremely too fast to the point that he...
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I have a 6 week old infant that I cannot get to sleep except for a few hours at ...
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Hi there, I have a 5.5 month old son who was put on nutramigen because of horren...
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I have a 3 week old newborn that I am breastfeeding, we are concerned about him ...

Dr. Visits

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I just returned from my daughter's 2-year well-child visit with her doctor and I am totally bummed. This is my only child and I know that I am a little...
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Has anyone had a good experience with their OB GYN doctor at Northwestern. I am ...
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Alright mom's I am wondering if anyone has had this experience and what to do. ...
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sorry, I don't know the correct spelling of La Maz....And talk to you about what...
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Our 1 year old boy weighs 17 1/2 pounds now. Our doctor has been saying that he ...

Healthcare Providers

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What do you wish someone had told you about being pregnant? Or what advice helped you the most?...
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Hello Moms! I A. once again calling on your wisdom and experience. My husband ...
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i have very high cholesterol. i took lipitor for about a year (many years ago no...
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I've heard nothing but negative things regarding the swine flu vaccine. I agree ...
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What does this mean? I need some info if anyone out there can help. I got a ph...

Illnesses

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When my son and daughter were born premature, the WIC offices where I lived provided a motorized Medella pump supplied from a medical supply store. Ob...
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My son is almost 21 mos old and I feel like he is always sick. He seriously almo...
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Hello to all, I'm hoping you can help me with a decision. My husband and I moved...
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Hello. My oldest son is going to be 5 next week. I feel like he is literally ALW...
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I know Elizabeth needs to build an immune system but she is getting sick so much...

Illnesses & Symptoms

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My 3 yr old son has been coughing since July. He was already on the breathing treatments because they think he has asthma. BUT... this cough is all mu...
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Hi, My 11 month old has her first ear infection. Can anyone tell me if it is t...
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Hi, My son started nursery school this September three mornings a week. He is 3...
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My son is 3, and has been very healthy and active, he has stayed at home until n...
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my son will be 2 in march. he is ALWAYS sick. he started out in a in home sitter...

Medicines

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I would like information on what type of Antidepressant's women are taking right now and how it is benefiting them.I have struggled most of my life wi...
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Hi Ladies, I am so grateful for this site. You always give me the best ad...
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I have been married for 2 years. I love my husband with all my heart. But, am s...
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Hi my son just turned siz at the end of August and started first grade at the sa...
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Hi everyone. I have been taking a anti-depressent for around 6 yrs. I started ...

Potty Training

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My son just turned 2 a month ago and I was wondering if anyone has any tricks/tips that they used to ease the process. He is not scared of his potty, h...
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I need some advice regarding toilet training for my 2 year-old daughter. She ha...
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Hello Ladies, I have a 14-month-old, who is showing an interest in potty train...
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I am seeking good advice about potty training and how to tell if your children a...
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I was always one of those people who had very definite ideas about the parents o...

Preventative Care

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My almost 10 month old son has yet ANOTHER round of congestion/runny nose. I would say about 60-70% of the time since he was born he's had this congest...
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Hello, just wondering if anyone has had a similar experience w/ their child. My...
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My 7 year old's hearing has drastically worsened in the last month. She took a ...
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everytime my 19month old gets a cold it turns into asthma. he needs a nebulizer...
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why do we go to the doctor when we're healthy? i can understand going when kids ...

Respiratory

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This is a long story but I will try to summarize it as much as possible. My 22mth old son has been suffering from allergy/sinus problems (cough, runny...
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My daughter will be 4 in July and we have had two trips to the ER since January ...
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Hey mommies I am in need of some serious help. I have a 16 month old D who is s...
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My son is 3, and has been very healthy and active, he has stayed at home until n...
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I just responded to another post which I will copy and paste to help explain.......

Shots & Vaccines

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I have been debating the whole immunization for several months. I have read as much as I can but all I seem to find is either the vaccine manufacturers...
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I am taking my girls in for thier 2 yr and 6 mo check ups next week. They are b...
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I know vaccinations are a controversial issue, but I wanted to hear other moms' ...
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Hi ladies. I am doing a lot and I mean A LOT of research on vaccines. I know thi...
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Are any of you moms not vaccinating their children? i have a 5 month old and bot...

Skin, Hair & Bath Care

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My 14 month old granddaughter who loved her bath time, could hardly get her out, has become extremely afraid of her bath. My daughter in law was givin...
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I am due to have a mixed race (african american & white) little girl in Feb. I h...
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Hi mommies! My daughter is about to be 7 months old. Bath time is her favorite...
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Hello everyone! I was just curious about what other mommies do to clean their b...
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My son Jack is 5 weeks old and absolutely hates his bath. He screams the whole t...

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Sleeping Habits

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I didn't think we'd be fighting about bedtime with teenagers -- I thought we got over that when they were little. I think 10pm is a reasonable time fo...
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Okay, so my daughter has never been a great sleeper ... or at least has never be...
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Our children (3 and almost 1) do not sleep through the night. We moved this las...
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Okay, need some moms of multiples help here. My twins turned 2 in December, they...
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So, I have this wonderful, very strong-willed and independant 2 1/2 year old dau...

Stages & Milestones

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My 7 1/2 baby still doesn't sits down by himself.... my first one, now 3 1/2 years old did it when he was 6 months. I know all children are different a...
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I have the inention of nursing my son until he's atleast 3 if not 4 years old. I...
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My son turn 2 years old and is only speaking about 25 words and makes about 20 s...
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I have a 12 month old son. Every time I take him for a well baby check the doct...
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My 6 months old daughter ALWAYS has her tongue sticking out and she's done it si...
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