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3 Month Old Baby - Just Returned to Work - Stomach Bug
Asked by E.J. from Hartford
on August 24, 2009
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I have a beautiful baby boy who is 3 1/2 months old. This is my second week back to work (would love to be a full-time mom, but finances won't allow it). Returning to ...
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- Your baby will eventually get sick, and one way to build a healthy immune system is not to shelter your child too much. He is very young now, and I understand your con...
- Hi E., I got a nasty stomach bug when my son was 5 months old. I was so worried that he would get it. He did get it, but not to the extent that I did. He only vo...
- I can relate to you--I went back to work full time (same as you--financially necessary!) when my son was 8 weeks old. It was the hardest thing ever and I was an emotio...
Do You Feel Bad About Killing a Bug?
Asked by J.J. from Pittsburgh
on May 23, 2011
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I realize this question may sound completely ridiculous to some but I know there are others out there that will relate.
I usually just throw bugs outside rather than...
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- nope not at all, i hate bugs lol
- Not weird at all. This shows you have compassion and you are a decent person. I put bugs out all of the time. Did you know stink bugs eat other insects such as flea...
- Yeah, I do feel compassion for them. Shield bugs (stink bugs) go outside and do likely return. I can share space with them. Some spiders are taken outside; anything sc...
What Would You Pay? Stroller Question.
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on June 29, 2011
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I have a Quinny Buzz that I'm looking to sell, but not sure what's realistic to expect for it.
The stroller retails for $650. The frame is used, but all of the attach...
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- Friends had a Mountain Buggy Urban double stroller, used it for 2 kids and put it on Craig's list for $200 -- immediately got about 10 buyers. Found out others were s...
- I shop a lot of consignment sales so I'm used to buying used. Honestly 30-50% of new price is reasonable. So if you have $1000 worth of stuff you will get between $3...
- I have seen what you describe, including attachments, sell for about $150-$350. Where are you selling it? This will affect what you can get as well. I sugge...
Desperatly Need Breast Feeding Help
Asked by S.H. from Phoenix
on May 26, 2007
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I am a new mother of a 15 day old little girl, Grace. She and I have never quite mastered the latch on, but with the assistance of a nipple shield we have been doing ...
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- Hey there, I see that you have gotten a lot of responses and I was in the same boat as you. I found this women, her name is Amy and she is awesome. Here is her website...
- I can understand what you are going through. The same thing happened to me when I had my son. I was adamant about breast feeding and I felt like I was letting my son...
- I have been where you've been. I was all prepared to breastfeed my first daughter 6 years ago. I had taken the classes, read tons of articles, and talked to my frien...
Reasons for Vomiting?
Asked by S.M. from Austin
on August 7, 2008
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Okay, this sounds really crazy, I know. I am absolutely phobic about vomiting, and I knew that sooner or later, my daughter would throw up. Today was the day. She w...
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- If she is running around and playing, she is probably just fine. I wouldn't worry about catching it, I don't catch stuff from my little man and we have had some serio...
- Hi S., I understand your phobia. NO body likes vomit. My husband usually takes care of the clean up too. It isn't that bad with me anymore because after having ...
- It may be a bug. My kids would get a stomach virus when they were little and it didn't bother them at all, except for the vomiting. It could have been any number of ot...
4 Week Old Newborn W/ Diarrhea
Asked by C.Z. from Los Angeles
on February 12, 2010
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Hi Moms,
Just wanted to see if anyone else out there has been through this. I had a c-section about a month ago. About 2 weeks after that I started feeling more soren...
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- I agree with the other noters! Don't stop breastfeeding. About the rash, when my son was newborn and had a rash the only thing that helped was Triple Paste (I think th...
- Do not stop breastfeeding! Breastfeeding provides your baby with the antibodies your body makes to the virus that is bothering both of you. If you stop now, her condit...
- I would still breastfeed. I'm sure you have been dealing with this for a long time, so the longer you worry about it, the more drastic measures you think you need to ...
6 Mo. Old with Bad Exzema?
Asked by C.H. from Seattle
on April 17, 2009
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My daughter has really bad looking "patches" of dry, red skin on her face [mainly on her cheeks]. I've tried Aveeno Baby lotion [for exzema] and her pediatrician said ...
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- it's possible that she has some kind of allergy. my daughter had eczema when she was a baby. it didn't bother her at all but we could never get rid of it. (her ped ...
- Hi C., One word and one product that really seems to help with exzema AQUAPHOR. It is pricey but it really works. I would probably use it right along with what your ...
- Look into the Burt's Bees salves. There are several different kinds. Some are more gentle than others. Read the labels so you know what you are getting. We have used...
Married Mother of 3.25 Seeking Pediatric Dr Who Will Respect Me and Remember Us!
Asked by X.L. from Sacramento
on February 19, 2008
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I am a proud Mother of a 5yr old Boy, 3yr old Boy, 1 year old Girl, and 1 on the way.
My boys my husband and myself came down with some aweful bug over the weeke...
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- I love our pediatrician. We have been with his office for 7 years now. It's River Rock Pediatrics. There are two docs there - Dr. Randal Hepworth and Dr. Marcus (ca...
- I am not sure where you live; however, Dr. Saied and Dr. Pullen in Elk Grove are wonderful. I went to Dr. Saied as a child, my brother did, my niece did and now my so...
- I take my little guy to Dr Matthew Cohan in Carmichael. He's right across the street from Mercy San Juan. He is the only Dr my son has had. He came and met us the morn...
Fleas Again!!!!
Asked by M.G. from New York
on July 7, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
Apparently after spending money on yet another flea medication, I find, we have fleas. I spoke to the Vet that recommended the new brand and she gave me...
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- I made the mistake once by applying the flea medication to my pets when they were still inside...lol. It worked, but the fleas started to jump on us and stay away from...
- M., Go to the grocery store and pick up Boraxo, then sprinkle it on your furniture and floors. Leave it there over night or put it down during the day and go out. Als...
- Hav e you asked your vet why Frontline does not work? Never heard of anyone using it every month getting fleas.
How to Explain to a 6 Year Old News of a Dying Friend...
Asked by L.L. from Macon
on January 7, 2009
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My friend's son is dying. My family and I have been praying for him since we got news that he is seriously ill. Needless to say that my own children are friends with m...
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- Dear L.... You have such a wonderful heart. Your son is blessed to have such an awesome Mom. I lost someone at an early age and I was devastated to learn someone MY ag...
- First - my prayers are with you as you tell your son about this and my prayers are with your friend and her family as they face this. Our God is an awesome God and I p...
- L., My 7 year old (also gifted boy)is in Cub Scouts. They have a wonderful activity book called "Cub Scouting's BSA® Family Activity Book". It is $4.99 and can b...
