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Moms Please Let Me Know What You Think
Whe I had my daughter they said she was around 6 pounds my last week, well she ended up being 8.8. You reallly can't take those measurement to seriously. ...
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- My baby was full term and only 6 lbs. I don't think there is anything wrong with that. She is now almost 2 and measures in the 50-70 percentile. I wouldn't worry ab...
- I have known too many people that were told thier baby wold be X weight, and it was off.. Do not worry.
- My friend was told that her baby was "huge" and that she needed to have a c-section. He was born 7 lbs 6 oz. I feel like they really never know until the baby comes. A...
Starting Solids at 5 Months?
My last girl, one year old now, weighs 21 pounds...she was born 7.2 but my others were much larger babies....8.14 and 8.8...they are doing well. ...
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- Hi E., My daughter was exculsively breastfed for the first 4 months and when she turned 4 months she started feeding every two hours and just seemed very hungry still....
- What I did with my children is start one food per week to make sure that there is no problems with each new food. Start slow that's the best method! Hope this helps!
- E., I have three wonderful girls...and all three started cereal around 5 months or so. I watered it down so that it would "slide" in and this lasted about 3 weeks....
Breastfeeding Help
He was 8 days late and 8.8 pounds. I had a lot of milk, I think my breast got so big they were so tight that there was not much for my son to latch on to ...
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- With my first child she had a really hard time latching on so I had little milk for her, I pumped to get more milk flowing when she was done each time for a few weeks...
- Some people just do not produce enough milk, like myself and have to switch to formula, i used carnation formula from walmart, it is just as good as those expensive on...
- I don't know where you live but in Tyler at mother francis that have a great breastfeeding specialist. It is either free or a copay not sure. There is also a tea you...
Weight Watchers
I joined and lost 38 pounds, but ending up gaining some of it back last year due a .... I have joined Weight Watchers and in four weeks have lost 8.8 lbs. ...
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- Hi A., I joined Weight Watchers several years ago to lose some weight before I got married. I had excellent success and took off 20 lbs in less than 3 months. Unfor...
- weight watchers is great! It is the only weight loss program that actually teaches you how to eat for the rest of your life. You can tailor the program to meet your ...
- A number of years ago I joined Weight Watchers. To make a long story short, it really did work, but I got cocky with my weight loss and eventually gained it all back ...
Summer Salads and Side Dishes
2 pounds carrots, scrubbed, sliced (like coins) and partially cooked ..... per serving 11.7 g total fat (4.1 saturated fat); 1225kl (293 cal); 8.8g ...
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- I like Beets and Green beans salad fresh cooked beets (not from can), green bean (fresh n cooked, or frozen or canned), chick peas mixed together. add oil and vineg...
- bean salad is a stable at out italian bbq's! mix canned grean beans, chick peas, kidney bean and wax beans together, cut fresh garlic and a bit of onion, season with o...
- My aunt makes this great summer salad with the dark leafy lettuce and there are strawberries, blue cheese crumbles, walnuts and a dressing that is really good. Try go...
Labor Induction
(almost 10 pounds). I wouldnt say that it was a terrible experience, ..... I failed to progress because my baby was 8.8lbs and I have a pretty small frame. ...
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- A., I was induced in January and it was just a long process. They started the induction on Sunday night and I didn't have M. daughter until Tuesday morning. They kep...
- Hi A., my name is K. and I am 39 yrs. old and a mother of 2 girls. I had my first baby at 36 yrs old and I was induced it was not fun. I was in induced labor for 12 hr...
- Hi A., I had a little girl in March, and though my water began leaking on it's own, 12 hours later I still wasn't having anything but very mild contractions. So th...
Diet for 8-Month Old
Asked by C.S. from New York
on May 26, 2008
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Hi! I was just looking for some opinions on a good diet for an 8-month old. My son seems to be devouring our food with his eyes lately and I'm wondering what I could b...
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- I'd throw in a little snack around 2pm or around 7pm...or both. It seems like there is a lot of puree in his diet. At 8 months there are many more finger foods they ca...
- C. I'm sorry but unless your 8 month old is very over weight I don't see a need for a diet. You could get 2 outcomes from this. The first, he could be a little chunky ...
- C., Is he a chubby baby? He may just be more interested in table food. My oldest was off baby food by the time he was 10 months old. My 9 1/2 month old now eats...
Shouldnt My 8 Month Old Be Sleeping Through the Night?
Asked by S.G. from Harrisburg
on September 20, 2009
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Hi moms,
My 8 month old is always up at night. He usually goes to bed about 8-830. very 2-3 hours my son is up, at night, for a feeding. I've been told that he shou...
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- I feel your pain. I have a 13 month old and she still doesnt always sleep thru the night. My 3 sons slept all night from 4 months on. Some babies like to sleep some do...
- S., Sleeping through the night is one of those touchy subjects where everyone has an opinion. What you can or will do about it is going to depend a lot on your bel...
- Hi S., Instead of ceral in his bottle how are you feeding him? Is he eating three meals a day (babyfood)? If he is eating enough through out the day a bottle at nig...
8 Month Old Not Eating Well
Asked by L.S. from Honolulu
on June 27, 2008
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Hi everyone, my 8 month old daughter seems to be a very picky eater, and as a result is not growing what we feel is enough. Because I have been so confused by all the...
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- Great job breast feeding, that's the BEST thing for your child and she's getting everything she needs from you. However, solid food is introduced to get her used to fl...
- Hi L., How wonderful that you are breastfeeding your child! Breastmilk has more nutrition per calorie than any other food you give her. It makes more sense to bre...
- Have you tried using a hand grinder and making her food yourself. My children all liked to eat what I was eating and so showing them that they could have what I did he...
Breastfed 8 Month Old Won't Switch to Formula
Asked by A.P. from Bloomington
on August 14, 2008
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I have an 8 month old daughter who is breastfed and I cannot get her to take a bottle with formula. My milk is starting to dry up and I have to admit (selfishly) that...
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- Does she drink pumped milk? That will tell you whether it is the bottles or the content of the bottle. If it is the content, then try starting with pumped breast mil...
- Hello Hang in there and just finish up nursing until she is a year old. My first daughter took months and months to get used to a bottle/sippy cup with formula. S...
- I had a similar problem with my son. He just refused formula. He would take breast milk from bottles, but not formula, unitl we tried Similac Organic. I stoped nursing...
