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My 8 Week Babies Head Is Flat on One Side
Read all 15 responses: "Hello, I noticed my 8 week babies head is flat on the right side. I put the wedge in her crib so she sleeps somewhat on an angle ...
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- I'm sorry you have to go back to work. The best years of my life have been the ones I have spent home with out daughter. The flat head is a normal condition babies g...
- Hello.... That is common. I had that happen with both my girls. What is going on is the baby is sleeping on one side. You might want to try and put her at the ot...
- I have three children and they all had flat spots unless it is really bad and then I would point it out to the doctor. I just alternated the way my kids slept in bed. ...
Sunscreen for Babies Under 6 Mths Old
Read all 20 responses: "Can you use sunscreen on a baby under 6 mths old? Have you used it before? I read in Parents magazine that the American Academy of ...
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- Do not feel bad at all! I would suggest using Ocean Potion as it is the most gentle on the skin, you don't even have to use a baby lotion, all of it is safe. My son's ...
- I used sunscreen on both my daughters when they were under 6 months old. I'm sure your pediatritian would agree it's better to have on sunscreen than burn! Especially ...
- I used sunscreen on both of my babies before they were 6 months old. I (& my pedi) definitely think that if your baby is going to be in the sun, it is much better to ...
Breech Babies
It was pretty amazing to me, beings that it was my first breech. I am not sure how common it is to turn babies this way either?!? Good luck...you'll do fine ...
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- Find a chiropractor that does the Webster technique. Avoid the pain of having the doctor turn the baby. Also put cold packs on the upper part of your stomach and a...
- Another thing that can help is getting adjusted by a chiropractor who does the Webster Technique. This allows for the optimal amount of motion in your sacrum, so the ...
- My 2nd son was breech and we had him turned and it worked great. It is painful, but honestly it lasts less than a minute and if you want them to stop you just tell th...
Ear Piercing for Babies?
Read all 30 responses: "I was just wondering what the standard aand safe age is for baby girl ear piercing. I had mine pierced as a baby as did all my ...
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- I had my daughters done at Claire's but I was pretty sure it was after her 3 month vaccinations. It was a great age for her because she didn't even know that they were...
- I had my daughters ears pierced at 1 week old. She didn't even cry, just flinched at the noise the gun made. I'm glad I had them done early because she never picked, p...
- I personally believe that it is my daughter's decision if she gets her ears pierced or not. It is her body. I do not "own" her. She chose to get her ears pierced ...
Johnson & Johnson Harmful to Babies?????
Read all 16 responses: "Hi Ladies! I was shopping with my sister the other night and I mentioned that I needed more baby soap and she told me she heard on ...
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- I have not seen anything in the news about Johnson & Johnson so not sure how to respond to that. However my daughter's dermotologist told me to stop using Johnson & J...
- I would NEVER let J&J's or other mainstream, non-organic brands touch our son's skin. TOXIC! FYI: It is in EVERYTHING... adults & "baby" products... detergent, dish wa...
- M. B, You've received some great information to research your concerns about J&J Baby Shampoo. Even in trace amounts, these toxins can have an accumulating affect....
Babies with Extreme Pain Passing Gas
I need some advice on helping my babies avoid these horrible episodes, which usually happen at night, but sometimes during the day as well. ...
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- Hi R., My chiropracter, Dr. Ellen Blomerth, claims that this condition is not that uncommon; however, pediatricians generally don't know how to deal with it. Dr. Ell...
- Hi R.: Maybe trying abdominal massage consistently to help them pas the gas before it gets trapped and causes pain.
- My daughter had terrible colic for the first few months, and I was able to decrease it by about 75% by completely cutting out dairy products (I was also breastfeeding)...
Tongue-Tied Babies
Read all 34 responses: "I just had a baby boy 2 weeks ago and am having trouble breastfeeding (he has trouble staying latched on which is also causing my ...
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- Hi M. ~ As an OB nurse, I've seen this a few times. From what I've been told, usually you have it clipped by an ENT. Ask your pediatrician to assess him (mention th...
- My niece was tongue tied and had her tongue clipped underneath in her doctor's office. It didn't hurt her. She was a few months old at the time. She's fine now. ...
- Hi there, my 26 year old son was born tongue tied and we had it clipped while he was still in the hospital. But the didn,t clip it enough, i notice while breast fe...
Cysts Found on Babies Umbilical Cord
Read all 6 responses: "Has anyone had or know someone who had this come up during an ultrasound? I went in for an ultrasound at 19 weeks & was only told ...
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- the following is from http://www.thefetus.net/page.php?id=1149 and there is a video clip on the site. hope this helps. sounds like nothing to fret about just now....
- In my last pregnancy with twins, I had some issues which made my OB send me to a specialist. Everything was fine, and I got to get lots of ultrasound pics of the babie...
- I have no experience with that particular issue. However, it doesn't seem that urgent since they are waiting until 2-21 for you to see the specialist. If it was reall...
Blood/ Mucus in Babies Stool
Read all 9 responses: "Last night my 4 month old had a small stool that was regular yellow for a breastfed baby. But there was also a bit of mucus w/ ...
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- We went through the same thing with my first son. And like previous posts mentioned, my son was allergic to dairy and soy, but also every other food you could imagine....
- My daughter had the same thing and it was a milk protein allergy. No dairy for me and she was fine. she grew out of it and by the time she was 1 she was ok with milk. ...
- M., Congratulations on breastfeeding your baby! It's the singular most healthy thing you can do for her. A bit late, but allergy is not going to be fun for baby...
Wondering Your Experiences with Breech Babies turning...and When...
Read all 8 responses: "Just found out that my baby (second preg)is breech ( standing) at my 20 wk ultrasound. I know I have a long ways to go, ...
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- Actually I experienced the opposite. My daughter was head down at the ultra sound and then just before I went into labor she went breech. I did feel every bit of it....
- B., At 20 weeks, your baby has TONS of space to move! Don't worry at all. My baby (now 7 weeks) was still breech at 30 weeks and had plenty of time/space to flip....
- My nurse midwife didn't even worry about my son's positioning until late in the pregnancy, like around week 30, maybe even later. My son wasn't breech, but he was lay...
