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Second Baby....
Read all 17 responses: "Hello Everyone! I am now over 36 weeks pregnant with Baby Number Two. I am so excited and I'm sure that you all remember how that ...
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- My two sons are 23 months apart. My oldest was over a week late and my 2nd was a day early. I have never heard that the the amount of time between pregnancies would ma...
- Congrats on the second baby. I just wanted to let you know that everyone is different. I guess the general rule is that subsequent babies do come a bit earlier than th...
- I really think it just depends because my first one came a week before we expected her, the second 2 weeks later then we expected and the third 3 days early. I think i...
Looking for a New Pediatrician
Read all 4 responses: "My daughter is 21 months old and has seen the same dr. since she was born. Unfortunately I have become unhappy with the treatment she ...
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- HI. I take my daughter to Dr. Paulina Inigo. She is great and straight forward. She is off of High Resort in Rio Rancho at the Pres. Facility... (Next to Target) She i...
- i take my son to dr. manny archuleta. he is at the pres on isleta and rio bravo he is a great doctor. my son was having snoring problems and he sent him to a specalis...
- I take my daughter to Dr. Zipp in Rio Rancho. Even though we now live on the waaaay west side of town I still continue taking her because she is a great Dr. She is loc...
Potty Training
Read all 14 responses: "I have a soon to be 3 year old little girl. My problem is that I can't get her to potty train. I have tried regular pull ups, ...
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- If you could see me rolling my eyes at your dr. that's what you'd be seeing. There was an article a while back in the paper that said if your kids weren't potty-traine...
- Ditto most of the comments! I'm on #3, and I'm curious what she'll do. I waited until the 3rd birthday for each of my other two. The first one ( a boy ) got the pee...
- You need to switch doctors. All kids are on their own timeline. Just take care of her skin condition and don't push the potty training. It will happen when your dau...
Undescended Testicle?
Read all 6 responses: "Hello, I am curious if anyone else has a son with an undescended testicle. My son is going to have surgery just after he turns two to ...
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- My son has one testicle that to this day still likes to hide. The doctors decided a wait and see approach, and by the time he was 4 it was 90% down. Obviously there ...
- I do have friend who's son had this very problem. She too is into alt. med. However, she could not find another way to fix this one. Her son did have the surgery, and...
- Hi.. Same situation with my son - our Dr. just pointed it out and said no cause for concern at all, that it will probably descend on it's own before puberty. Sure eno...
Thumbsucking
Read all 6 responses: "I have been trying to get my 3 month old to take a pacifer since she was 1 week old and she just doesn't seem to want it.
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- Hi A., I think she will eventually stop. My 3 year old son sucked on his two middle fingers from 2 months to 6 months and stopped. He sucked on them off and on through...
- My daughter sucks her thumb - she is almost 2 years old - and has since she was about 3 months old. I was concerned about the impact on her teeth as well and we recent...
- I have a 2-month old that does the same thing - doesn't like pacifiers and prefers her hands. We just went to the pediatrician and asked about it. He said that it's a ...
Potty Training
Read all 4 responses: "My daughter is almost two and before my son was born she was telling me she had to go poopy and I would take her and she would go.
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- I'm potty training my son who's 3yrs old. I know it's proubly different for girls then boys but, I put my son in underwear and jean shorts and keep asking him if he ha...
- Hi J., We had the same issue after my second daughter was born. We found that it was best to leave the subject alone for a few weeks since having a new sibling is quit...
- Hi, I thought I would give you a little insight. I have 4 children 3 boys and 1 girl. My oldest boy did the same and the best thing is to let them do it on their own.
3 Year Old with Constipation
Read all 16 responses: "Ok so this isn't your typical case of constipation. My 3 ..almost 4 year old son will hold his poo in for days!
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- From personal experience this is what we do. Have him drink 1/2 cup of prune juice every morning. Add about a tablespoon of dark corn syrup to his cereal (or something...
- Two of my daughters have had the same problem. I try to avoid the miralax but it takes a many-fronted approach. I always add prune juice and a tbsp of dark karo syrup ...
- My 2 1/2 yr old daughter has the same problem. Apparently this is common and there are several ways to help. My suggestion is to work with your pediatrician on soluti...
Advice
Read all 11 responses: "My son's other grandparents are always scting like MY son is thiers. They own a Resturant. Today we went there for lunch with a ...
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- Hi, I don't want to come off as harsh, but feel lucky that your son has so many people who love him and want the best for him. You can plan your party for him and le...
- Sweetie, I know this probably isn't what you want to hear, but you're going to have to get some guts...or continue to deal with their interference. It may be that the...
- Take it from someone who has interfering inlaws (although I love them dearly)....please have the "guts" to say something for the sake of your own sanity!!! I had the s...
Seeking Advice for Weening from Breast to Bottle in Albuquerque, NM
Read all 11 responses: "I want to ween my 8 month old daughter from breast to bottle feeding. Also, she got use to falling asleep while nursing when we're ...
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- Hi C., I had the same problem, but my daughter was only 3 months when I returned to work. I'd say to you, take your time going back to work because it is so hard t...
- I had to go back to work so she had to learn to take the bottle. She would wait the 10-12 hours until I got home from work and would just scream, because she was so h...
- C., You should check out the book, Good Night Sleep Tight, by Kim West, "the sleeplady". I hired her as a consultant a couple of years ago to help me ween my daughte...
Making Baby Food
Read all 35 responses: "Does anyone have advice on making your own baby food? Also, if you have book recommendations that would be great.
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- The Petite Appetite. Great book. I use glass jars to freeze my baby food in, just be sure to leave extra empty space at the top for expansion, or you'll have cracked...
- I use ice cube trays and then transfer to ziploc bags and it works just fine! I buy fruits and veggies at the store and puree them in my blender. Check out wholesomeba...
- To make it simple and easy, I just take some of whatever we're eating as a family, like steamed vegetables or spaghetti or soup before I add the milk, and blend it in ...
