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Hypospadia Repair Question
Have any of you gone through this with your boys? Thanks for any advice. Answer. 1 mom found this helpful .... When Should I Get My Son Circumcised? ...
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- My youngest son, who is now 8, had to have the same procedure. He actually had to have it twice. The 1st doctor didn't do it correctly and over time the original ope...
- My son had his procedure when he was 3 months old (so he wouldn't have to spend the night in the hospital, he could've had it earlier). He had a relatively mild case. ...
- M., My son had this procedure when he was 5mo. old. I was very nervous about, cried a lot, and searched in many places for what to expect prior to his surgery. His...
How to Have a Girl?
We have all boys in my family so alittle girl would be great. ... Then we had the boy, I wasnt ready to deal with all the "issues" first the circumcision, ... I used it to get our boy and I put my girls b-days in and it had them right ...
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- This may sound silly, and of course there is no gaurentee but it has was right. I used it to get our boy and I put my girls b-days in and it had them right as well. I ...
- We had two girls and tried for a boy with our third...we bought the book everyone talks about....How to Choose the Sex of Your Child...and did everything to a tee, inc...
- I haven't read the other responses, so someone may have already suggested this, but try the book, "How to Determine the Sex of Your Child." Good luck!
Ear Piercing at 3 Months
I only have boys, but I personally have no problem with baby girls with pierced ears. I think it's cute. Also, if you would let her get them done in a few ...
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- There are, as you can see, many different points of view on this topic ... no one is more valid than the others ... As a hispanic mom, this was absolutely normal fo...
- I have not read any of the responses, but just wanted to say, if you do decide to pierce, make sure you have the piercing done by your pediatrician in his office, and ...
- Just my opinion, and I appear to be in the minority, but... I waited with our daughter. She is 7 yrs. I will wait until she is older and asks about it. Then make a...
Learning Dvds
(P.S. I too grappled with the circumcision - decided to do it b/c dad was, but continue to meet many who elected not to for their boys.) ...
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- You go S. D!! I love your "a little about me" comments. More power to you. Re: learning videos, I am a fan of LeapFrog videos as was my son (now age 6). But that is...
- I am intrigued about some of your background info. Why is one son circumcised and the other isn't? Also, does your almost 3 year old still nurse? Is he talking much? ...
- The best way for your son to overcome speech delays is through one-on-one interaction with a person - not a TV screen. Get him evaluated by a qualified speech patholo...
Frenulum Cutting / Baby Is Tongue Tied!
How can I tell if baby is really 'tongue tied'? If we do not get..." ... We had it cut the next day at the hospital along with the circumcision. .... Both of my boys were tongue tied. My older son was pretty bad so we had his cut. ...
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- I had my now 8 1/2 month old's frenulum snipped when he was ~ 3 months. Our pediatrician recommended having a specialist take a loot at the 2 month appt, but since he ...
- My daughter had this procedure done 3 days after she was born. It was much better for breastfeeding because she was having a difficult time latching. Also, it seemed r...
- Both my husband and I were born tongue-tied. His was cut as an infant when family noticed his speech was different and mine never was as my parents had no idea. I wa...
10 Months Baby Boy Having Blood Spotting in Diaper
Being new parents we freaked and thought something was wrong with the circumcision. ... Boys get them too. If it were my child, this is not something I would ... How much fluid is your little boy taking? Before you assume that he is ...
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- I would take him to the doctor and insist he is checked for a urinary tract infection. my son had one and they kept saying it was a virus and i ended up at children's...
- How much fluid is your little boy taking? Before you assume that he is bleeding, make sure he is well hydrated. One of the signs of dehydration in babies is that the...
- Call the doctor. My one friend had a proublem that her one son had blood in his diaper and it was caused from the baby food that he was eating. But go get him checked....
Pediatrician VS. Family Doctor?????
That is partly because my sons were not circumcised, and the family doctor we ... I really like all of us going to the same doctor, and him getting to know ...
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- Don't worry either way you choose....the doctor will always be there when you need them or a nurse. Don't worry Mommy to be, you & baby will be fine:-). God luck & God...
- I say better safe then sorry. My daughter was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and she probably would have beed diagnosed earlier if she had had a pediatrician even thoug...
- M., The experience a pediatrician can bring to the table vs. a family doctor, is priceless. Have you been seeing your family doctor all throughout your pregnancy...
First Time Mom Seeking Mom's Advice About Labor/Childbirth
Im 8 1/2 months pregnant.. my beutiful and loved baby boy will be here soon and im ... Therefore, my doctor had a little trouble getting in correctly(also ..... you also need to be informed about circumcision since you are having a boy. ...
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- DEAR D. HI MY NAME IS M. I HAVE FOUR CHILDREN THE PAIN THE DOCOTORS HAVE MEDICINE FOR THAT IT HELPS ALOT LIKE YOU SAID EVERYBODIES DIFFERENT SOME OF US WERE IN LABOR A...
- D., I have had two children. My first was completely natural, nothing at all for the pain. I have been present at and assisted in several births. Yes, there is pain an...
- I also had the peridural and I tell you I was worried like you were. I hate pain... no I HATE PAIN!!!!! But I tell you what my son's (first born) del was the best. I w...
"Ear Tag Removal"
Tips for Raising Boys · Beth Y added this item You must embrace their ability to pee anywhere Regardless of the burning feeling you get when people stare At ...
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- My daughter had an ear tag. She also had a skin tag under her arm. The doctor removed them before the age of two. I think around 18 mos. She was fine after.
- opt for local anesthesia or wait until she is at least two or if just a little bump leave it alone
- Please get it removed while she is young. If you have a good pediatrician, they would have also told your husband it can cause deafness in the child later in life. W...
Epidurals and Breastfeeding
No circumcision. Not only is it cruel and medically unnecessary, ... ALthough I wanted a natural childbirth, I ended up getting an epidural - but it didn't work ! .... I had epidurals with both of my boys (3 years apart) and while ...
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- I had no problems with breastfeeding after an epidural. I breastfed her as soon after delivery as I could, which was probably 30-60 minutes after. I waited until the...
- Hi J., Congrats on the soon new addition! I had no issues breastfeedind post epidural. I had planned and prepared for a 'natual childbirth' by taking hypnobirthing ...
- My suggestion would be to take a HypnoBirthing class you can have the best of both worlds an unmedicated birth, a relaxed birthing experience and no side effects for y...
