8 month old eating
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8 Month Old Fainting
Asked by N.T. from Topeka
on May 17, 2008
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My 8 month old baby girl has recently blacked out twice now. The first time was at her sitter, Emily's house. Emily said she laid her down to nap in the play pin and w...
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- I would keep looking for an nnswer
- I am not sure what area you live in, but I work at St. Louis Children's Hospital and they have a Family Resource Center ###-###-####) or (____@____.com) ask them t...
- This sounds similar to something my sister has gone through with my nephew who has seizures. I know she would be happy to talk with you about their experiences. Let ...
How Much Should He Be Eating????
Asked by C.L. from Dallas
on August 21, 2007
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i have a 5 month old baby boy and i have returned to work about a month ago. he lost about three pounds in that month and the doctor said he was ok. i am not pumping a...
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- IMO ... to lose THREE pounds in a month at the age of 5 months ... seems like it should be a concern - seems like a lot of weight. Fluctating a pound or two or loosing...
- I also would be concerned about the weight loss. When I went back to work, I found that I really had to spend some extra time nursing on the weekends to help rebuild m...
- If he were formula fed, I think he'd need around 32 ounces a day, plus some solids. With nursing, the only way to tell is his mood and whether he's staying on his gro...
Constipation in an 8 Month Old
Asked by S.B. from Birmingham
on January 21, 2010
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My baby just turned 8 months old yesterday. He has been constipated for the past month or longer. I breastfed for about almost 7 months but due to the stomach flu I ha...
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- My son has had constipation issues and his stools are kinda hard sometimes. Our peditrician said it can be caused by him eating such a variety of baby foods. We have n...
- Hi S., try giving him oatmeal for one meal and peaches at another meal along with what ever you give him. If you can make the oatmeal your self. If it needs to be thi...
- Hi S., Sorry to hear that your little man is having trouble. It can be very concerning when they don't have bowel movement for a while. It sounds like you are doi...
Not Eating Veggies
Asked by T.R. from Phoenix
on November 12, 2007
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My 8 month old son suddenly lost all interest in eating his veggies. He does well with everything else and used to eat the whole jar of veggies in one sitting. I feed ...
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- I used to have the same problem. I figured out that if I did veggies and fruit at the same sitting (1/2 a jar of each), I could get her to eat her veggies. I would gi...
- it could also be a phase hes going through. then again... you could be right, he just doesnt like veggies anymore. my son was like that, he used to love his veggies an...
- Hello. I went through the exact same thing with my son who is now 2 1/2. I have had a lot of luck with frozen veggies. I'll buy frozen peas, corn, carrots, green beans...
3 Month Old and Eating???
Asked by B.M. from Detroit
on July 20, 2009
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Is it normal for my 3 month old daughter to only be eating 20-22 ounces a day of formula? people tell me they should be eating 25-30 ounces a day. she could never eat ...
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- B. ~ I agree with the other posts. As long as she is growing and is healthy, she's fine. And if the pediatrician isn't worried, I wouldn't be, either. Besides, eve...
- hey B. it sounds like she is doing just fine i would not worry at all she is in the upper percent for weight pay no attenion to what people say . and on the other note...
- Perhaps you could wait longer between feedings so she is really hungry. Try your best to get in a full feeding before she quits. You be the deciding factor as to when ...
Eating Issues
Asked by T.H. from Omaha
on July 22, 2008
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I have a 28 month old son who doesn't like to eat. At meal time he will only take 2 to 3 bites of food then stop eating. My husband and I have tried everything. I don'...
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- Just my opinion and experiance but I believe that the parents who make a big fuss about meals,eating etc. Have more power struggles with their kids and make eating a c...
- Dear T. take the milk away for meal time, who ever said you have to have a drink with your food? when he is done with the food bring out the milk. let him eat what he...
- My daughter will be 2 at the end of the week and she is doing the same thing. She doesn't want to eat, she only wants milk. She too has gone around 8 hours without e...
Not All That Interested in Eating....
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on May 26, 2009
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I was just curious if my 6 mth old eating habits are normal or if I should be concerned. She has never been a great eater...it always takes her forever to finish an 8...
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- Hi M., My first thought was if she has the correct size nipple for her bottle? For being 6 months, she should be able to handle using a larger size. Also, as ...
- My girls never eat an 8oz bottle, even the one that I never had problems getting to eat. We always did a 6oz bottle. I don't remember the guidelines specifically but I...
- I think it's normal. As long as your baby is eating some and is not ill (no fever, throwing up, diarhea, rash, etc.), she'll be fine. She won't starve herself. Look...
Toddler Not Eating
Asked by T.C. from Seattle
on July 19, 2010
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My 3 year old refuses to eat dinner anymore. She will eat maybe one or two bites of whatever kind of meet we have if we are lucky. How can I get her to start eating ag...
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- We go through this about once a month. It usually lasts a few days, then he's back to eating normally. When he first started doing this, we tried giving him the food...
- She is at the picky eating stage. Find a peice of cheese or fruit. Sometimes my son eats very well, and sometimes he does not. They will not starve. I would not make a...
- Hi T.- Toddlers have a wonderful ability NOT to eat when they are not hungry. I wish I did. As long as your little one is gaining weight as she should, you're fin...
Eating Healthy?
Asked by K.M. from Columbus
on December 29, 2006
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Hello fellow moms! I need some suggestions on getting my family to eat healthy. My husband and I are first-time parents of an 8 month old, beautiful girl. I want to ma...
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- Good foods don't have to be expensive. Save a lot carries apples and broccoli and almond at a better price than Kroger. I buy a lot of canned fruit. Eat cereal and yog...
- Hi Katheryn: It's so great that you've made a commitment to healthier eating with your baby...even if your husband doesn't see the value in it. Healthy eating can som...
- Hello and congradulations on choosing a healthy lifestyle for your family!! Teaching her now is best she will know no other way! The best way to eating healthy is onl...
Eating Habits
Asked by S.E. from Boston
on January 29, 2008
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My 17 month old has been doing well eating breakfast,lunch and dinner up until now. She was a huge fan of chicken then one night decided that it wasn't for her. She ca...
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- habits you start now will be ingrained and need to be deprogrammed later. By 17 months, I never made separate foods for my now 4 year old daughter and now she eats eve...
- I agree with Joanna. Your job is to make the meals. Her job is to eat it. I am a teacher of toddlers and I have some picky ones but they don't starve. They eat what th...
- I have a two year old with the same food temperment. I try to include one item that I know she likes with every meal. If she chooses not to eat it, then I let her know...