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9 Month Old Still Not Sleeping Thru the Night
Asked by L.W. from Boston
on October 15, 2008
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Hi,
My daughter is now 9 months old. She has never slept thru the night, I breasfeed her about 7-8 times a day and she eats solid food 3 times a day. She never lik...
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- Let her cry it out! She's old enough to learn within a few nights, I agree. At her age, she knows that mom will nurse her when she cries, so if you want to break that ...
- Do you have bedtime routine? Can you put in her crib when she's awake and can put herself to sleep? If not, I'd start there. Having a routine (bath, books, pjs, etc...
- L., I haven't read any of the other responses, but the only thing that I have found that works...unfortunately...is letting them cry it out. Now I do recognize tha...
Sleeping Through the Night and Diaper Changes
Asked by E.H. from San Francisco
on May 20, 2008
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My 12 week old daughter suddenly went from sleeping from 8/9 pm to 12 am and every 2 hours thereafter religeously to sleeping from 8 pm to 6 am a couple of weeks ago. ...
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- It all sounds like good progress to me. She's definitely old enough to be sleeping through the night like that--her digestive system must be maturing enough to go tha...
- That is a big change. My daughter gradually gave up one night feeding every couple weeks until she slept through the night. However, she was just over 12 weeks old whe...
- Although every child is different, yes, this is normal. If your daughter is doing this on her own, you are lucky. And, at some point she may revert back. My son also...
1 Year Old in Pain (Bowel Movements & Rash)
Asked by S.G. from Harrisburg
on January 27, 2010
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Hi Moms,
My 1 year old has been adjusting to regular whole milk now and no formula .. All o a sudden, he has been having diarreha constantly and has...
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- Mix together vitamin E, antibiotic cream and hydrocortizone cream. Its a miracle butt paste to get through these tough times.
- Hi, Seline: Ask your Ped for Vusion RX for the diaper rash. Good luck. D.
- I just glanced at the other responses and it seems most people have missed the stomach bug. My son had a stomach bug just after his 1st birthday. The rest of us had ...
7 Month Old Not Sleeping Well
Asked by J.Z. from Chicago
on February 13, 2008
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My son just turned 7 months this week and I am still having to get up repeatedly almost every night. I cannot figure out what works and what doesn't when it comes to ...
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- My 8 month old is doing the same thing, although he does not have a pacifier. I've tried giving him a bottle of formula before bed instead of breastfeeding (I started...
- Hi J., I'm a first time mom and my son is almost 11 months old. He really likes his pacifier too. When he was about your son's age he would wake up just the same if...
- Routine is key. Just keep it up! Make sure all are at the same time every day (as close as possible). Do not let him see you when you check on him at night. Yes, as ...
How Do I Get My 4 Month Old to Feed from the Bottle?
Asked by J.P. from San Francisco
on March 30, 2008
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My 4 month old daughter is too used to the breast and will not feed from the bottle. When we try and give it to her, she fusses, screams and cries until we give her t...
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- My son had a hard time taking bottles too and we tried many kinds. It finally came down to Playtex nursers and he took it. The catch was that I could be NOWHERE near...
- You might try the Breastflow bottles by First Years. They can be found at Babies R Us stores or online. They have a second nipple which is supposed to fill with milk...
- Hi J., I suspect that your daughter is lactose intolerant. My whole family is lactose intolerant, as am I and my son. Eczema is a classic symptom. The medical profess...
6 Month Old with Severe Food Allergies and Bad Refluxing
Asked by H. from Houston
on September 27, 2006
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My 6 month old was diagnosed at 3 months old as having food allegies. This was discovered after 3 months of a very sick baby. She had bad refux, eyes draining constant...
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- Okay my dear I have THE ANSWER! My son was born very pre-mature (27 weeks) and we had all types of issues in the beginning and reflux was a major one - he was on medi...
- Dear H., If you're open to alternative medicine, I highly suggest N.A.E.T. These treatments PERMANENTLY remove allergies. I've had my cat allergy eliminated and k...
- H., hello. your situation sounds all too familiar! my daughter is now 3 and pretty much over all of this but she still takes prevacid for her GERD. i too tried al...
What Products to Use for an Infant Who Has a Rash
Asked by K.W. from Las Vegas
on January 16, 2008
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Hi
I was wondering what products many of you recommend for an infant (2 month old) who has a very bad sandpaper like rash all over her body. Her back is actually peel...
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- Hi K., I use Aveno for my one month old only. Even the body lotion. The slightest fragrance in a product can trigger a rash or peeling - its amazing how sensitive t...
- K.-- You poor thing---I lived this with my son. That rash, no doubt about it, is a food allergy. DO NOT put aquaphor, Eucerin, or any other mineral oil based lot...
- I'm sorry your baby is having such a rough time. My only suggestion is to use a "free of dyes and perfumes" detergent like All or Arm and Hammer instead of Dreft, sinc...
Allergies
Asked by K.B. from Charlotte
on April 30, 2008
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My 16 week old baby has had bad eczema for about 7 or 8 weeks and I cannot keep it under control. I have tried many different ointments (aquafour, aveeno, vaseline, h...
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- Hi K., I have been down this road and it is not easy, but switching to formula is not going to be better for your son! Just be patient and keep trying the eliminatio...
- K., My children both have eczema sometimes. My oldest is a four yr old boy, he gets break outs on his face the worst and his arms and hands. The only baby wash or...
- My son is 18 yrs old now and developed eczema around the same age while I was breast feeding. I have had it all my life also. It sounds funny but i had to use nothing ...
Seeking Sleep After 19 Months!!!
Asked by D.M. from Huntsville
on August 15, 2006
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I have a 19 month old that has MAYBE slept through the night a TOTAL of 5 times! He wakes up 3-5 times a night crying for us. HELP!? Any suggestions?
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- Hey ya I know exactly wht yer going through my daughter didnt sleep through the night till she was 3 yrs old. My son at a year and we did nothing differant.try Lettin...
- I would like him cry it out. Make sure you have a routine at night then you can let him pick something out of a goody bag. Put it on top of his dresser and if he does ...
- D., Does he use a pacifier? Do you think he may be dropping it and crying for you to put it back in? If so, try putting extra pacifiers in the crib and during the d...
Bed Time???
Asked by R.B. from Norfolk
on December 21, 2007
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When is an appropriate age to start a scheduled bed time with a nightly routine? My daughter will be five months old next week. Currently, my husband basically holds h...
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- My son is six months old and we started a routine a while back - it's not set in stone but just a guideline that lets him know that it's time for bed. After dinner we...
- Your daughter is at the perfect age to begin a bedtime routine. My first suggestion would be to read up on a couple methods - The Baby Whisperer; Feber Method; Health...
- Hi R., I know its hard to think that an infant can be on a bed time schedule but I have a 3 month and 3 year old so I pretty much get the baby ready for bed when I'm g...
