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Baby Shower Etiquette for High Risk Pregnancy
Would it be appropriate to throw her a shower at this point or is it better to wait until after the baby is born? She doesn't want the event to go ...
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- Ask her before assuming. No one threw a shower for us because my baby was born almost 4 months early. It was too early to plan one and our situation was a bit rough, b...
- In my opinion, a baby's birth is time to celebrate; BUT, if your friend is supposed to be on bed rest, it means, rest, rest, REST... and no stress! So, in due respect,...
- Hi L.! I think it best to talk to your friend and work out what is best for her family. I was on bed rest for my first son and my Mom came over and we made a list or...
Labor and Delivery @ Kaiser
If I had my choice, I would have gone elsewhere for baby #2, but insurance choice was limited. BTW, baby #2 was born at 6:30 am and we were home by 8 pm ...
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- I, too, had a wonderful experience delivering my baby at Kaiser. My baby came so fast that our car was still in the loading zone when he was born! But I digress, the...
- Hi T.. My baby was born at Kaiser Lakeview five months ago and I really liked the attention given to us. My baby was all the time with me in my own room. Congratula...
- Hi T., I had an emergency c-section at the Lakeview hospital. The nurses were wonderful. I had a really bad time with my delivery and one nurse sat and held my ha...
New Baby Gift for Older Siblings
We did this with our 4 year old when our new baby was born this last year. ... Before my third child was born I ordered the Bitty Baby twins from the ...
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- Before my third child was born I ordered the Bitty Baby twins from the American Girl website. You can pick boy/boy, girl/girl or boy/girl. You can also choose brown ...
- We made special toy and snack bags for my older kids to get at the hospital. They wanted to be there, but got bored after a few minutes, and so they could play, color...
- We gave my 2.5 yr old the fisher price digital camera. She loved being able to take her own pictures of the new baby.
What Does One Need for a New Baby Born Close to His Sibling?
Read all 14 responses: "Okay, this may sound bizarre, but I have no idea what I should register for, considering I already had a baby shower not too long ...
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- double stroller, diaper and wipes out the wazoo !!!
- I would heartily recommend a harness--they make cute ones that look like an animal (monkey, puppy, etc.)and serve as a backpack for the child--for your toddler, especi...
- I had a 5 yr old and a baby. I bought a seat for in the tub for the baby (once he was old enough to sit-up) so that I could bath them both at the same time. It reall...
How Often Should a Baby Eat?
I currently have a 3 week old baby girl, born Oct. 24th... but I also have a 2 year old girl, a 17 year old son, an 18 year old son, and a 20 year old ...
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- Hi I am a mom of 13 month old twins they have slept through the night since 2 months and have always eaten at the same time. at first I did feed ondemand and took not...
- First off are you formula or breastfeeding. Because it makes a difference. Breastfed babies usually feed every 2 hours. Formula fed go longer. I breastfed my son a...
- Hi my name is K., I have a 5 month old little boy and I also have eleven nieces and nephews. How often a baby eats can depend on the baby, one baby may eat every 4 ho...
Does Anyone Have a Gut Instinct When Their Baby Will Be Born?
Read all 6 responses: "For people that have already had a baby were your predictions correct about when your baby was born? I have had pre term issues since ...
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- FIrst of all, congratulations! (Maybe you'll have a new year's baby!!:) I had a lot of BH with my first. Eventually, after having to go in so much to get monitored,...
- With my second, I could have sworn that I was going to go a few weeks early. At one of my last appointments, they asked if I wanted to schedule an induction. I was r...
- I know a woman who had preterm labor issues and was on meds to stop contractions. Then she stopped taking the meds and the baby didn't come before her due date. Then...
Help for Constipation in Baby Who Was Born with Intestinal Malrotation
Read all 14 responses: "When my daughter was less than 48 hours old she had surgery for an intestinal malrotation. She healed beautifully and today is a ...
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- Just a suggestion here . In a bottle of warm water add a 1/2 tablespoon miralax. Most doctors recommend 1/2 tablespoon mirlax to start once a day. Then sometimes i...
- Hello my daughter was also born with a malrotation. Well her's was not only a malrotation but a congential diaphragmatic hernia. Basically she was missing a large port...
- T., given your childs condition, I really would get advice from a doctor. If you are not getting the answers you need from your pediatrician, than ask for a refer...
Baby Thermometer
When my baby was first born (14 months ago), we bought an ear thermometer. It worked good, but he soon developed a ton of ear wax, and then we weren't ...
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- Rectal therm's are said to be the most actuate but I am also pretty sure they arent ver comfortable (hehehehehe) My daughters pediatrician uses one that she swipes fro...
- We have both a rectal and an ear thermometer. The rectal actually is necessary for a newborn through 3 or 4 months old, simply because it can be important to get an a...
- When my baby was first born (14 months ago), we bought an ear thermometer. It worked good, but he soon developed a ton of ear wax, and then we weren't getting an accur...
Adoption Baby Shower
My daughter was adopted and for reasons mentined before we chose to wait until the baby was born to have a Welcoming Baby Shower. ...
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- I helped throw a baby shower for a friend who adopted a child last November. This was her second child (her first was her own). We treated it as pretty much as thoug...
- I have an adopted son that I got when he was only 3 days old. It was a wonderful experience...a month later I got pregant so my little one are only 10 mos. apart. I wa...
- I went to a baby shower I will never Forget this game! Go to the dollar store and buy the cheapest 6 or 12 pack of small diapers with a marker number the diapers 6 ...
My Baby Is Born with down Syndrome
Read all 27 responses: "Our boundle of joy had come, we are so happy to have our first baby, but we never expected to have Down Syndrome.
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- Just to respond to a previous post, no, not everyone gets their fetus tested to see if it has downs. I have never done any testing other than a sonogram. Even if she ...
- The Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas was a life saver for me 21 years ago. I was the mother of 3 older children and not real happy to be 40 years old and the mother of a...
- I have two things - #1 http://www.our-kids.org/Archives/Holland.html #2 find an online support board specific to DS... there are several networks. *hugs* S.
