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Amount of Benadryl for 10Month Old
... for your babies and if maybe it's based on weight size and not age? ... It is based on weight NOT age! I also had a BIG boy (he is 2 now and is starting ...
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- Hi K., I know everyone is telling you to talk to your doctor, but I would also recommend that you should talk to the pharmacist. Explain to him/her what your docto...
- It's always best to check with your doctor first for dosage on medications. When we have used medications, the doctor always goes by weight (mine are bigger than the ...
- Yes! It is based on weight NOT age! I also had a BIG boy (he is 2 now and is starting to slim down.) I also, had given him Benadryl for allergies around the same ag...
Loosing Weight When Pregnant
But it sounds like that I can still maintain a good healthy lifestyle and have a baby without the whole gaining huge amount of weight. ...
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- i actually weighed less after delivering my son than I did when I started the pregnancy, so I guess that is considered negative weight loss - I gained weight during th...
- I was around 200 when I got pregnant with my third child. Because I was already overweight, my doctor recommended that I only gain between 15-20 pounds. That allows fo...
- With watching what I ate (not so much what but how much) and my Dr's constant reminders and encouragement during my pregnancy I only gained 25 lbs while pregnant with ...
Child's Weight
My baby at 9mo was 17 lb 4 oz and only 26 inches long. Is his height progressing faster than his weight? My dr said she is small and gains little at visits, ...
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- Hi P., I am a mother of 6, soon to be 7, and my babies have all been drastically different as far as growth. My first was 20 pounds by 6 months, but my sixth is only...
- hi P. ~ Don't worry, all babies are different. I have a 9 month old, too but he is big (22 pounds and 31 inches). Here are some food ideas - We give him 1/2 Yo Baby Yo...
- Is he healthy? Is he active? Is he reaching the normal milestones? Are you or your husband small? If you answered yes to these then he is fine! Some children are ...
3 Month Old Hasn't Gained Weight in a Month, but Is Alert, Happy, and Healthy
They were all small babies who gained weight slowly. ... (was a very tiny baby - at 5 months was the same weight and height of my one month old!). ...
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- My first 8 weeks of nursing were SO hard but we made it... now I can't get my 28 month old daughter weaned from her bedtime feeding but that's another story! Anyway...
- My daughter is now a year old, and she had the same problem with gaining weight, and she is still very petite. I have always exclusively breastfed her and have heard m...
- Allyson, I so wouldn't worry about the weight. If you weigh him all the time you're only going to stress yourself out for no reason. All signs show that he is healthy...
Weight Loss Between 9 and 12 Month Checkups
Meaning, they lose some of the baby fat, the baby "look" and appear longer and thinner. Some pediatricians are nuts over the weight issue. ...
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- A., I just reread, and I sound like I'm going off the deep end, but I'm not: I don't have time to rewrite though. Just know that my son is where yours is, and we twea...
- My son lost 2 pounds between 6-9 months, because he became so mobile! He gained it back pretty quickly, as he became really good at feeding himself. 7 ounces is less...
- My daughter is 12 months old and did the same thing - she even went as low as into the 1st - 3rd percentile for weight. The doctor's drove me crazy over this weight i...
Newborn Gaining Too Much Weight at 2 Wk Exam?
A nice, healthy, and yes - fat baby! I nursed my 2 children until they were both over 2 years old. Your baby is gaining weight nicely, if she wants to nurse ...
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- find a new dr :) just joking keep doing what you are doing! I have always fed on demand and have 2 big healthy boys.
- S., I have to "weigh in" here too. THERE IS NOTHING WRONG AT ALL WITH WHAT YOU ARE DOING REGARDING FEEDING YOUR CHILD!!! My daughter is now almost 3 and has been o...
- THATS CRAZY! he/she shouldn't have said that. That is only 6 oz more than babies are supposed to gain. an ounce a day..right? I commend your decision to take a leave o...
1 Year Old Losing Weight
I think it is very common for a baby to loose a little weight as they move into the active toddler stage. Especially if she just learned to walk. ...
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- My girls lost weight at that age as they started crawling, walking and running. The extra activity burns away the sweet baby fat. They also tend to nibble and snack ...
- my daughter was losing weight at 2 years and we thought she ate well. Come to find out her tonsils were big so she would eat as much to get by. I don't think she was e...
- Julia, My one year old has also lost some weight recently so I asked the doctor about it and she assured me that with their new ability to get around and even walk th...
Help 9 Month Old Gain Weight
Over the years we have adopted differet ideals for how much a baby should weigh, but without a whole lot of scientific evidence for why they should weigh ...
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- Hi J., You've received a lot of good feedback. We had an underweight little one too... 3-5% for her 1st 2 yrs. She did take a bottle so we could supplement with formu...
- As long as your child looks healthy and is meeting milestones, I wouldn't worry about them being "a little underweight". My daughter is just 20lbs at 22 months. She ...
- You have received some very good suggestions for first finger foods. You’ll want to start with high value foods: avocados, bananas, yams, etc. My suggestion is to ad...
Is My Baby Eating Enough?
Oct 5, 2009 ... That can be hard when we get bombarded with so much information about how much our babies should weigh and all the "helpful advice" from ...
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- Every child is different. PLEASE do not compare your son to anyone else's baby. My 6 week old is 12-1/2 lb, and is gaining like a beast. My best friend's little girl i...
- Hi, R.. There are lots of things going on. When you mention that you supplemented up until he was 4 months old, does this mean only for night feedings, or also some ...
- My son would sometimes only nurse for 3 minutes on each breast for a feeding. I asked my Ped. and she said it could be that I have fast flowing milk (I know that's tr...
Newborn Weight Loss
It's better to find out why the baby is losing weight and if there even is a .... My doctor said not to worry, she was such a big baby the weight loss would ...
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- I wouldn't be so fast to supplement, there is a great latasion group at Sweetpeas Studio in Chicago that worked wonders for me in the first couple of weeks. My son had...
- I had the same thing happen with my son. 4 days after he was born, he had lost a full pound. You're right, some weight loss is normal (about 10% of their birth weigh...
- My daighter was 9.14 at birth and went down to 8.12 in the hospital. My doctor said not to worry, she was such a big baby the weight loss would not hurt her. I would...
