My Breast Friend: 24 Hour
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Breast Augmentation and the 24 Hour Recovery
Asked by A.P. from Dallas
on February 1, 2012
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Has anyone used a Dr. that uses this method? What was your experience? Who was your Dr.? Was it more costly then the traditional method? Are there any drawbacks?
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- My girl friend and I both had ours done and used different Doctor's. She used Tebbits and was very happy with the speedy recovery and results. He handles his clients l...
- His name is tebbits(sp?) and yes it's true. I had my breasts done by fred Lester 10 years ago. First few days are painful and I did need help even getting off and on...
- I would not suggest getting breast aug unless you have at least a month to recover and don't have to lift during that time. By recovery, I do not mean the initial pain...
At 18 Months, Is Breast Feeding Reason to Withhold 24 Hour or Longer Visitation?
Asked by C.M. from San Francisco
on February 23, 2010
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Hey mom's, I'm a dad.
I have an 18 month lil'boy and I enjoy nothing more than spending time with him and taking him to museums, parks, beaches, play dates, play gr...
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- To me it sounds like her objections are all about control and inserting herself into your time with your son. She should pump for him if she's so worried about him ge...
- Hey! First I want to commend you on your desire to be so actively involved in your son's life despite no longer being involved with his mother. Kudos to you! To add...
- I find myself doing a slow burn reading some of the replies. "Interference parenting"? "Manipulative"? "Controlling"? Really people. I think some understanding is ...
Breast Pumps
Asked by A.H. from Salinas
on January 21, 2010
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I plan on breastfeeding if my baby will of course but I know I'll have to go back to work while I'm still breastfeeding. Any recommendations on good breast pumps and ...
Breast to Bottle
Asked by G.A. from Jacksonville
on September 22, 2008
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My son will be 4 months old at the end of this month. I (with the help of my husband, friends, and mothers) have been trying to get him to accept a bottle, but to no ...
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- to go out with your husband, what I would do is to nurse right before leaving and dash out the door for the maximum of four hours. leave a bottle w/ the sitter. if bab...
- Hi G., Try the book "Babywise," by Ezzo and Bucknam. It helps you get your baby on a feeding schedule. Everyone will be happier and you won't have to worry about bo...
- After four months of exclusive breastfeeding and the number of pounds that your son has gained, it may be necessary to add more solid foods to his diet, especially if ...
Getting Breast Implants
Asked by S.E. from Sacramento
on April 26, 2007
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I recently decided to get breast implants. I nursed both of my children and feel that my breasts are smaller now then they were when I got pregnant with my oldest chil...
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- There is no way you will be able to lift your children after the first few days let a lone the first few weeks. I got mine done and was in a lot of pain for a while. ...
- I got my implants with a 4 year old, 3 year old, and a 6 month old and all was great. Yes the first 48 hours are very uncomfortable but I was lifting my kids within th...
- Hi S. - Yes...I've had 2 implant operations and a lift! The first was before I was married so it wasn't a problem, but even then there are things you can do right ...
Breast Feeding
Asked by A.S. from York
on November 2, 2010
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I have a three month old and I have been breastfeeding. My breastfeeding has been a struggle since the beginning but I refuse to give up. I do not have enough nipple f...
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- are you sure your baby doesn't have a tongue tie. I had exact same problem. Finally a lactation consultant and a 2nd dr. agreed my son had a tongue tie. They snippe...
- First thing....RELAX!!! Stress can definitely effect your milk supply. A lactation consultant can help you more than any of us can. I encourage you to find one....
- First, try to relax. It took a long time before my first daughter could nurse without a shield, but my second baby didn't have any trouble. After 11 months of nu...
Trouble Getting Enough Breast Milk
Asked by B.W. from Washington DC
on August 26, 2010
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Hi there ladies. I am a breast feeding (actually, pumping more than feeding at this point) mom of a fabulous 3-month old. I have been back at work since the baby was...
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- She's probably growth spurting, but what you need to do is set up a set pumping time at night about 2hrs after she goes to bed, and another about an hour before she wa...
- Nurse as often as you can, since your daughter is much more efficient at getting milk out than a pump will ever be. I nursed my son for 18 months, and I went back to w...
- I had some trouble keeping a good supply of breastmilk when my son was about that age too. I was pumping as well but still couldn't seem to get enough to last more th...
Recently Diagnosed with Breast Cancer and Need Advise on Telling My 5 Year Old
Asked by C.O. from New York
on March 6, 2011
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I will be starting chemo therapy next week and than surgery and than radiation. I wanted people's advise on how to tell my 5 year old son. My hair will fall out, so th...
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- I would ask the hospital or the local library on a book that deals with this - there has to be something out there with pictures, etc. so it can help him understand wi...
- I would be upbeat and even humorous about the effects. Tell him clearly that you have some bad fast growing cells growing inside you and the doctors are going to zap t...
- Along with Jeanie's suggestions, I'd encourage a sense of adventure. He could brush out your hair and see how big the pile of hair will get. You could do a daily pic...
What Is Wrong with Nursing a 14 Month Old????
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on September 2, 2010
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I've been picking up vibes from others that it's time to be done with nursing my 14 month old. Mostly from familymembers who think that so long as I nurse, I won't get...
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- I keep close tabs on many young families in my religious community. Some have nursed past a child's first year, and none of those apparently had any more trouble weani...
- As a mother who was never able to nurse her children (I was never able to produce any milk, or at least not enough) I think as long as you and your husband are OK with...
- Breastmilk, coconut milk and kefir? You are giving your daughter such a healthy start. Do you have any stored breastmilk? You could try that in a sippy cup and se...
Unexplained Seizure
Asked by K.O. from Los Angeles
on January 31, 2008
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When my daughter was 4, we were up in the mountains (altitude 10,000) and she had a grand mal seizure (actually a couple in a row that morning) She did not have a feve...
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- My oldest son is now 7 when he was less then a year old he started to have these unexplained seizures we went through every test possible in the hospitals, no explanat...
- Dear K., First I"m gona apologize for the VERY long email that I hope you bare with me and read it all. Ugh. I wish I could leave this stuff alone but I can't. S...
- Have you heard of the book Louder than Words by Jenny McCarthy? We'll Jenny thought her son was a healthy normal little boy until one day, like your daughter, had sev...
