Social Workers: Infant
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Infant 2 Month Immunization Appointment
Asked by M.G. from Houston
on March 20, 2008
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Friday morning I will be taking my infant for his 2 month check-up. At that time he is to receive about 4 immunizations. So far we have had no major problems with our ...
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- All infant immunizations are done without the offending preservative linked to autism today. I think it is a mercury ( thimerisol) derivative. Call your pediatrician a...
- Pray for protection! Chances are your child wil be fine. It would be better if they did not combine so many immunizations together. Asking if you can space out the ...
- M., please read this book before you go, "What Doctors May not tell you about Childhood Vaccinations," written by Stephanie Cave an actual medical doctor who has treat...
My Baby Is Born with down Syndrome
Asked by G.M. from Dallas
on November 24, 2008
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Our boundle of joy had come, we are so happy to have our first baby, but we never expected to have Down Syndrome. Now, we need to prepare to a whole different future f...
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- Just to respond to a previous post, no, not everyone gets their fetus tested to see if it has downs. I have never done any testing other than a sonogram. Even if she ...
- The Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas was a life saver for me 21 years ago. I was the mother of 3 older children and not real happy to be 40 years old and the mother of a...
- I have two things - #1 http://www.our-kids.org/Archives/Holland.html #2 find an online support board specific to DS... there are several networks. *hugs* S.
Seeking Moms Who Have Adopted Infants
Asked by A.C. from New London
on March 28, 2008
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My husband and I are just begining the adoption process -- our first formal meeting with the social worker doing our home study is next week. I'm just looking to conn...
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- Blessings of love, luck and happiness with the adoption process!!
- We adopted a 6 mo. old healthy and happy boy who is now 2 yrs. young. It's a wonderful experience and I am happy for you. There are so many children in need of familie...
- A., We have two adopted sons from South Korea. Our first son came home to us at 4months and our second at 15months. Please feel free to email me at ____@____.co...
I Wouldl Ove to Stay Home with My First Baby!!!
Asked by J.N. from Fort Wayne
on February 19, 2008
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I've received so much help from all of you that I am couting on you again!!! I am expecting my first baby and I would love to stay home with him or her! I am currently...
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- J., I got my certificate in Medical Transcription in December 2005. I attended Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. It took me over 2 years to get the certific...
- The absolute best work at home solution - Check out www.MomIsHappy.com - it will be well worth your time and could change your life
- Hi J., Congrats to you on your 1st baby!! It is such an exciting time... I am a SAHM of 3 kids. I needed a business at home so I could have that balance of family and ...
INFANT DAY CARE IN SEATTLE! Help :/
Asked by C.H. from Seattle
on November 21, 2008
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Im a high school student and Im trying to find a daycare for my 3 week old daughter to go to. i live by Northgate mall and i need a place thats close and if possible, ...
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- Another mom said something similar - but look into local community colleges or vocational schools. I finished my final year of high school at Lake Washington Technic...
- Call Child Care Resources! They provide free consultation and lists of child care family homes and centers in your area. They are a wonderful non-profit organization...
- You didn't say whether you need daycare for while you're in class, or for working after school. The rest of this please feel free to ignore...It's based off of 2 id...
How to Treat Baby Acne?
Asked by A.B. from San Francisco
on December 23, 2008
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My one month old has little little small redish bumps on different areas of face. I think it might be baby acne but i not exactly sure. I kinda looks like it could a...
Friend Just Had Baby with down Syndrome
Asked by L.G. from Houston
on July 11, 2008
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My friend just had a baby with Down Syndrome. She is in Australia so I can't see her. She is actually my "ex" sister in law due to a divorce but I am still friends wit...
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- Hi L., I think what your friend will need most at this time is normalcy. Don't treat her situation any different than if she had a normal healthy baby. They have...
- I won't go into lengthy detail, but Down's Syndrome runs in my family. First of all, by all means send a gift and card. Congratulate the parents and grandparents on ...
- My sister had down syndrome....she also had heart problems and died when she was 7. But down syndrome kids will live long and happy lives. My sister would be 24 today,...
Help with Addvice
Asked by V.L. from Miami
on January 31, 2008
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I live in Hollywood,I am living with a man who refuses to work,we are getting evicted.I need a place to stay for a short time while I go back to work and get on my fee...
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- V., I will say a special prayer for you and your little one. I can only imagine all the stress and emotions you are going through right now. Hold on to your faith a...
- You don't have any family or friends that you could stay with for a little while? even if you need to move away for a bit?!? Being a social worker, the thing I would f...
- V., Do you have a car? I need someone to live in my home and help out with my daughter (get her up, fed breakfast and take her to school every morning) and around ...
6 Month Old Refusing to Eat Baby Food or Baby Cereal
Asked by R.M. from Jacksonville
on January 14, 2010
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Hi moms i have always gotten great advice from the mamasource moms so hopefully you all have some ideas for me. i have a 6 month old baby girl who is refusing to eat b...
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- I hope Donita is right about WIC because baby food is just an introduction to food, not a replacement for formula. Please keep her on formula. Sounds like she is jus...
- I have a 7 month old and the last few weeks she has not wanted rice cereal or baby food. She really likes to chew her food. So, I steam fruits and veggies and giver he...
- Try adding pureed fruit to the cereal or a little dark Karo syrup which has iron in it and help relieve constipaation that can come from diet change. You can try makin...
What to Do to Help Sister's Twins?
Asked by E.B. from Duluth
on February 1, 2010
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We just found out over Christmas that my sister is expecting; in January she called to say they're expecting twins. They live in California, so I can't exactly bring t...
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- Seeing as your sister is in California, you may be able to check into a diaper service. If she's going to cloth diaper, there are some really great services that will...
- You have already gotten some good responses. You mentioned bringing them dinner. I have friends that are out of town and I used a company called the Flying Noodle (fly...
- I'm a mom to twins and all I can say is those two babies are going to rock your sister's world. Total change of lifestyle for her and her hubby. There's really not a w...
