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4 Month Old Is constipated..new Mom Not Sure What to Do, Please Help
Read all 21 responses: "seeking advice from Moms... my 4 month old who is still on formula is all of sudden constipated just these last few days she's had ...
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- Hi, my pediatrician recommended 2 tablespoons prune juice in with the formula (do check with your Dr's). I wasn't brave enough so gave my little one 1 tablespoon! ...
- Both of my babies were formula fed and we had the same problem. We started adding an extra ounce of water to each bottle and that solved the problem. I can't remembe...
- Hi L., I had the same problem with my daughter around that age. We even went to the doctor and advised that we try exercising her legs (while on her back, bring knees...
Sleeping and Eating Patterns for a 4 Month Old
Oct 5, 2009 ... Read all 7 responses: "My 4 month old just refuses to take more then 2 oz at a time...about every 45 minutes....round the clock.
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- My son is also 4 months and weighs 16lbs 12oz, and is formula fed. However he takes in 30 oz a day by drinking 5 6oz. bottles. We use playtex nursers because they we...
- Do consider the pacifier and finding a better bottle that your baby does better with. And once he's eating a little bit better, try sleep training, but only if you are...
- I was thinking the same thing about the nipple size. At four months he is most likely ready for the next size nipple. Give it a shot. Good luck, I know it can be fr...
My 4 Month Old Is Starving!
Read all 9 responses: "I have a 4 month old girl (DOB 6/27/08) and she was eating every 3 hours. Now in the last 2 weeks it is like every 2 hours.
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- I agree with the others .... sounds like it may be time for some cereal. I would feed it to her in the evenings, after an evening bottle. That way, she may sleep bet...
- It may not mean she is starving necessarily. Sometimes, babies act like that (crying after feeding) because they have gas. Burping is good, but it does not always ...
- Leah, First, let me say...breath!! It's okay. :) At four months old, I fed my son on demand and it was usually when he was going through a growth spurt that he ...
Irritable 4 Month Old
Read all 12 responses: "For the last two weeks, my four month old daughter seems uncomfortable, irritable, and wants to be carried constantly.
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- Hi! My son was like that around three months, it turned out he had acid reflux. He did not do projectile vomiting, he was just in a lot of pain - which was why it was ...
- Hi, My son Matthew had an irritable bout at about the same age (4 mo.) He was also normally extremely easygoing, so it was a little bit of a surprise. We were als...
- Hi I'm so sorry to hear that your Dr. is not supportive. I have a 6mth old baby girl. I know from my dr. visits they were against starting any soilds before now....
4 Month Old Breastfed Baby Sleeping Through the Night
Read all 16 responses: "My four month old has been sleeping through the night for about a month at least mayby longer. He doesnt cry when he wakes up i hear ...
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- As long as he is growing well and is happy, you are doing great and are very lucky! Good luck with the breast feeding.
- Consider yourself very lucky that your baby sleeps so well and is happy during the day. I have 3 children and I was very lucky with my first 2 as far as sleeping thro...
- If your son is gaining weight appropriately then do not worry about it...If not, see your doctor.
Tips for Road Trip for 4 Month Old
Read all 11 responses: "My husband and I will be traveling to Cleveland soon and this will be our daughters first road trip. We will be visting family and ...
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- I wouldn't worry... the dog may make things harder on your first trip with her. maybe leave the dog at home, and see how this trip goes. if it goes well, try it with...
- I am not sure if your baby sucks on biter buiscuits yet, but if so, those would be a great idea becasue they last so long albeit messy hehe. But whenever I take mine a...
- All good advice. Make sure you plan your drive time around when she sleeps. Make sure she is fed and change just before you get in the car. And remember, it is supp...
4 Month Old Not Sleeping.
Read all 7 responses: "I'm a little worried, my 4 month old son is still only sleeping for three hours at a time at night. We just started him on rice ...
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- my daughter started sleeping through the night at 9 days and here are some of the things i did. a warm bath in the evening right before feeding and bed time. i feed ...
- I never really had problems with my son sleeping thru the night the day he turned 2months he was sleeping thru the night so not really sure what to say but I can say g...
- C., I thought I would respond because I had the exact same thing happen to me. Right before my son turned 4 months, he started waking up every few hours (prior to t...
Help Getting 4-Month Old to Sleep
Read all 5 responses: "HELP! My 4-month old does not want to sleep or get on a schedule. Every time I lay him down for a nap, he wakes up within a 1/2 hour ...
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- Hi D., Another recommendation for Dr. Weissbluth's book. We followed it and our daughter sleeps like an angel. Also, there are approaches that don't involve crying...
- D., With regard to your guy waking so often...is he hungry? Are you formula or breast feeding? How is his temperment when he is awake? Content or fussy? I a...
- I agree that the Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Baby book by Weissbluth is EXCELLENT!! I'd say 2 things. Swaddle him as tight as you can (I know it's hard at 4 months) ...
Tips for Air Travel and Getting My 4 Month Old Adjusted to the Time Change
Sep 1, 2009 ... Read all 7 responses: "My husband and I will be taking our 4 month old daughter on her first plane trip to Hawaii next week.
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- My husband and I spent a week in London and 2 weeks in Rome when our daughter was six months, so I know exactly what you're planning for! The good news is, at 4 months...
- The absolutely most common issue during flight is ear pain on the descent. The descent is much longer/slower (~30 minutes) than the ascent and therefore more problema...
- During takeoff and landing, make sure she is sleeping, nursing (Or bottle) or sucking on the pacifier to avoid ear aches from her ears popping. At that age, my daugh...
4 Month Old Who Just Doesn't Want to Sleep
Read all 22 responses: "Hi, I have a 4 month old son who sleeps for 45 minutes in the morning and about the same in the afternoon. He is exhausted by 7-8ish ...
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- I would ask the peds about eating through the night but we had the same trouble with our now 7 month old son! He would only sleep with me! I stopped feeding in the mid...
- I wouldn't wake him up to feed him. Our daughter is almost 4 months and is sleeping 6-8 hours at night. I am also breastfeeding and if I can get in a really good fee...
- Welcome to life with an infant! I too thought my baby should be sleeping, at the very least, 6-7 hours straight by that age. Well, she is 13.5 months old now and she i...
