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How Much Should My 5 Week Old Preemie Be Sleeping?
Sep 29, 2009 ... Read all 17 responses: "My little guy, Liam, was born 6 weeks early 5 weeks ago. He was in the NICU for 2 weeks - the first for oxygen needs ...
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- I had 2 preemies. One was 6weeks and one was 7weeks early. They both came home and did NOTHING but sleep and were very boring sleeping babies. They also hardly cried t...
- I expect his increased sleep (since he is waking to eat) is almost exclusively because he's catching up on growth. Even much older kids will sleep a huge amount aft...
- It sounds about right to me. Enjoy it while it lasts! My 6-month-old is down to 1 or 2 naps/day.
Seeking Advice for Miserable 5 Week Old
Read all 6 responses: "My baby is 5 weeks old. I am breastfeeding, and she is doing well and gaining weight. She loves to eat! My problem is that she has ...
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- http://www.spababytubs.com/ The spa baby tub will help, go to the website and check it out. I have the Tummy tub, but found this one later, could have saved a litt...
- Hi J., I have a couple of suggestions: 1. Check YOUR diet. Look into what you are eating. Perhaps the foods that you are eating are making her gassy. 2. Does sh...
- Hi J., I went through the same thing with my son who is now seven.I will never forget it! He turned out to be colic. ( even know they say breastfed babies have a slim ...
5 Week Old Wanting to Eat Every Two Hours
Read all 10 responses: "I just switched from breastfeeding to formula feeding for our daughter. I weaned her off of breast milk for a week and now she's ...
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- Hi C.! I have a six week old baby boy - and he was on formula from day one. With my first we used Similac Advance with Iron - after a few months because he was bre...
- She's probably going through the 5 week old growth spurt. Both my boys would suddenly want feeding every 1-2 hours during each growth spurt until about 6 months! As ...
- I wouldn't add cereal just yet. Introducing solid foods before 6 months of age greatly increases the chances of allergies. If the formula is giving her gas and not fil...
11 Weeks - Starting Cereal?
I started both of my babies on cereal at about 5 weeks old. They wouldn't eat it from a spoon, of course, so I would cut a bigger hole in the nipple of a ...
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- Hi T., I gave my now five month old daughter rice cereal right before she turned two months. When she was born I used to breastfeed and bottlefeed, but it was neve...
- Hi T.!! I am J., Mom to Evan 6 and Gabriel who is 17 weeks old this week. Gabe was 8 lbs and 14 oz when he was born. My husband brought him to the pediatrician's of...
- You can check with your doctor, who will probably tell you to wait, but I was feeding my daughter rice cereal when she was 5 days old. I would feed her a couple of bi...
My 5 Week Old Is So Gassy! (Loud Gas)
Oct 20, 2009 ... Read all 13 responses: "Hi Moms. My 5 week old baby girl is always very gassy. I can hear her pass gas aka fart loudly from across the room.
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- It's possible that your daughter could have acid reflux. Check out the book "Colic Solved". Even if it's not reflux, the book may have some tips for you. Hope this helps.
- I had the smae problem with my daughter and I too gave her the genteleesfrom infamil the drops and I used the same bottles. My friend suggested I put her on her back a...
- Email Dr. Bob Sears - askdrsears.com - go buy his book, Happy Baby. He is a great source for your answer!
Still Bleeding 4 Weeks After C Section
Sounds pretty normal I think I bled for about 5 weeks after my section The only time they say to be concerned is if clots are really bigcant remember the ...
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- I bled for 6 weeks after both of my c-sections. I remember telling my best friend that I wish someone had told me that was going to happen. I was so happy to not have ...
- You can bleed for up to 6 weeks after childbirth, but some never bleed after a c-section. I didn't. If you are concerned, you need to call your ob.
- I bled for 5 weeks or so after my c-section. Congratulations on your twins. :-)
5 Week Old Nurses for Hours at a Time
Read all 7 responses: "I was wondering if anyone has ever heard of this or gone through it themselves. My 5 week old son will nurse for 4-6 hours sometimes.
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- you are your babies pacifier. It seems to me that it is 80% a comfort thing and 20% a cluster feeder. My son was a cluster eater and he would be on every hour and a ha...
- He's using you as a human pacifier. You've got to be sore! It would drive me nuts. He shouldn't need to nurse any longer than 20 minutes on each side, ever. My b...
- My daughter did the same thing. I remember thinking, "Is this my life now? Sitting on the coach watching hours of t.v while my daughter nurses?" But it will pass. She ...
Second Pregnancy Showing...
Read all 17 responses: "I am currently 5 weeks prego with my second child. I was just curious as to when most of you all started showing on your second.
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- I started showing around 11 weeks with my 1st and around 12-13 weeks with my second.
- Seems it was closer to 3 months. With my 1st I had no clue I was even pregnant. I didn't miss any periods (had them monthly throughout the whole pregnancy) and didn't ...
- I'm currently pregnant with my second child and didn't start showing til almost 5 months!! Everyone I talked to told me I would start showing the minute I found out I...
Son Scooting in Crib While Sleeping
For the first 5 weeks of my little ones life. No one told me about swaddleing. As soon as I would lay her down she moves her arms or legs and up we go again ...
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- Hi J. congratulations are your new baby boy:) I too have a son that was born that same day, but he just turned 4:( I have 3 sons and my youngest is 10 months. My best ...
- Bumper guards soft inside padding that goes along the inside. Also try rolling one of babies small blankets into a long roll, maybe he is looking for something to snug...
- For the first 5 weeks of my little ones life. No one told me about swaddleing. As soon as I would lay her down she moves her arms or legs and up we go again.... So I f...
3 Weeks Pregnant with 2Nd and Weight Gain
LOL Seriously, I know I was already in my "fat" pants at 5 weeks and in maternity tops soon after. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- M., With my second (due in May) I did show earlier for sure. Probably around 6-7 weeks my tummy started getting a little bigger and my jeans became an issie. But,...
- I knew I was pregnant at 3 weeks with #2 b/c I couldn't zip my work pants up. :) Congrats!
- Yep! It really seemed like I was in maternity clothes the minute that second line showed on the stick. LOL Seriously, I know I was already in my "fat" pants at 5 wee...