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4 Month Old Is So Fussy
Cut out the cereal for a few days and see how he is, at 5 months my ped. .... 4 Month Old Daughter Has Recently Become Very Fussy About Bottle Feeding- ...
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- Sounds like he's not happy with the cereal being added to his diet. I'd try sticking with just nursing him at this point and talk with the doctor at his next appointment.
- Dear Vivian, You haven't given many details. Are you nursing? Is he on formula? Is he eating solids? If he is not eating solids maybe he is hungry. Have you talk...
- Hi V., I am going through something similar with my baby. She is 6 months 3 weeks and she started cereal at 6 mnths. She was a great baby and everyone would tell us...
How to Deal with Evening Fussy Time?
He had colic from 10 days old to 5 months and was particularly bad from 9-11pm and from 4-6am and from 3-6pm and .... 4 Week Old Very Fussy in the Evenings ...
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- He's in a phase. I have three boys, 5, 4 and 10 months. That phase you're in will pass. All my boys went thru it. It started about three/four weeks and lasted until ab...
- Hi E., Your son sounds just like my daughter. I took her to the doctor's because I thought something was wrong. Nope, she just had colic. My daughter never liked to b...
- My son had the same problem. I took a class at El Camino Hospital called the New Mom's Support Group. It helped so much to have the support of others with babies the s...
Fussy Baby
My baby was very fussy and very needy and I switched her to Enfamil ... My 5 month old is such a fussy baby too! I totally know your fear of leaving him w/ ...
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- Try switching his formula.My boy is 2 months and fussy too.Since i switched him to a hypoallergenic formula 2 weeks ago, he's gotten better.Sleeps more too.
- My 5 month old is such a fussy baby too! I totally know your fear of leaving him w/ a stranger. I was so scared they'd get so frustrated (like me) but they would hurt ...
- Attention is the keyword here. If he's gotten a custom to being held a lot. This is what he want's now. Try placing him in a play pen with his favorite toys for a f...
Finding the Right Formula for a 5 Month Old
Read all 16 responses: "I am now onto my third type of formula for my 5 month old. I began with Nutramigen because he was very fussy.
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- Try goats milk. It is the closest to human.
- Good Morning, Have you considered that your child may have food allergies? My mother said that I was a collicy baby always crying. Come to find out, now at 37 y...
- He probably has a little bit of reflux! My daughter had the same thing and we did like every formula out there! We did pregestimil and it was $37 a can! It was insane ...
Feeding a Fussy Toddler
Does anyone have any suggestions for feeding a fussy 16 month old boy. ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... My daughter was a VERY fussy eater and when she did eat it was not much at all. ...
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- My daughter (16 mnths) was a very fussy eater in the beginning. She didn't want to eat anything but baby food. The first thing that I was able to get her to eat was st...
- My first son ate everything you put in front of him and my second son skipped baby food all together. He could not tolerate the texture of the food. Currently his diet...
- One thing I did with both of my kids was give them food they can dip. For example, chips with salsa, hotdogs with ketchup. It made the food more fun. Also, they will...
1 Month Old Sounding Congested and Fussy.
I have a baby girl who turned one month old on Christmas day. She seems to be congested ... Another is for the diaper so me very running and green. Helpful? ...
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- Cool mist is usually most suggested. You can also try running a hot shower, and taking her in the room with the door closed. Let her breathe in the steam for 15 minu...
- My mother works for an allergist and they say never to use a humidifier. I suggest giving her saline drops several times a day (almost every hour). Saline is salt ...
- A. ~ I have a 7 week old little girl and at 5 weeks I took her to her pediatrician because she also sounded *wheezy* when she would breathe. I could hear the conge...
Fussy to Sleep
I am a mom to a 5 month old who was severely colicky the first 3 months of his life. Your situation sounds very much like our situation and it was confirmed ...
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- Your son needs to learn how to put himself to sleep - I know 2 months sounds awfully early to be doing this, but they can! Here's what I did with my now 3 year old...
- Hi J., I had this problem with my first son at about the same age as your son. I FINALLY figured out, with the help of a friend who sent me a book, that he was way, ...
- You need a dark room without noise and a few good songs in your songbook J.. BEFORE he gets over tired, swaddle him up, sit in the rocker and softly sing your favorite...
Fussy After Vaccination
Hi M.-my 2 month old just received the same vaccine and he too was very fussy. He also received other shots as well so I am not sure which or if all of them ...
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- Hi M.-my 2 month old just received the same vaccine and he too was very fussy. He also received other shots as well so I am not sure which or if all of them caused th...
- I didn't know there was a vaccination for rotavirus??? Hmm. I would ask your Pediatrician or read the paper they should have supplied you. Give her tylenol if the s...
- Some kids recover from shots as soon as they are over, other kids can take up to a week. This shot is like the flu shot for infants and uses a form of live virus, from...
Colic Hour for 5 Month Old?
Just curious if it is abnormal to suffer colic hour with a 5 month old. ..... My son was very fussy as an infant- and as soon as I got him on the prevacid, ...
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- Hi, I am sorry for your baby's suffering. You may want to check out www.sharethecause.com/live This information is very valuable and is why this generation of c...
- Sounds like you and your doctor are headed down the right road for treatment. I know it can be tough to adjust your diet and still get enough calories to nurse. It w...
- Could she possibly be teething? G.
6 Month Old Always Fussy with Daddy
Read all 6 responses: "I have a 6 month old who is always fussy with Daddy. ... She doesn't eat very well for him and cries a lot if he pus her down. ...
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- I would let him take the reins on the weekend and see if he is doing something different than you are. It will also give her more adjustment time to him. It may also...
- Hi E.~ We went thru this for a little while, then we figured out that it wasn't who he was with, but that he needed a nap for about 45 min. in the evening to make it ...
- Does he feel nervouse with her? She maybe sensing that. It is normal for most babies to have a specific time of day they get fussy, maybe he pulled the "short stick." ...