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Dialysis for Dad
Read all 12 responses: "My dad is 84 and otherwise healthy.His kidneys for the last 9 years have been failing, and i have taken him to a chinese herb doctor ...
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- What do you have against dialysis? The kidneys filter the blood and when they are failing, poisons build up in the body. No teas are going to do the job that the kid...
- My dad was on dialysis at home for 15 years. He just hooked himself up to the machine and it worked while he slept. It really was not a big deal, and he felt so much b...
- Hello L., I am sorry to hear about your dad's health issues. We have a genetic kidney condition in our family and my mom, who is MUCH younger than your dad is going...
New Father-to-be Gift?
Read all 18 responses: "Heylo everyone and happy Saturday! My husband and I are going to be having our first baby in November and I heard it was customary ...
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- I don't know, I may be in the minority here, but I don't believe in this. You already are giving him a gift, his child. You have had to endure cankles, cramps, false...
- Hi ,,no time to read your many responces but It would be cool if you took a T-shirt to the hospital and had the footprints of your baby put on it when they are doing h...
- Hi B. - I don't think this is an unusual request at all! I also wanted to give my husband a special gift for the birth of our first child. I'm not sure where you live...
"Almost 3 Years Old Little Girl Wets Herself After Visit with Dad"
Sep 24, 2009 ... Read all 6 responses: "My soon to be 3 year old daughter have been potty trained since she was 2 1/2. She actually didn't have any problems ...
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- Hi, I'm a stepmom and might be able to help a little bit. First, remember she is not doing this on purpose:) My stepson began this behavior in preschool after being po...
- It sounds to me like you and your parents are who she understands as love. If Dad and his family are trying to share love with her it is probably confusing. If they ...
- My sister did this when we visited our dad on the weekends. The doctor mentioned it was just stress and would stop once she was more comfortable. She did it for almost...
Seeking Advice on 13 Year Old Daughter Wanting to Live with Dad
Oct 10, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "This could be a very long request for advice but I will try to keep it short. I had primary custody of my daughter ...
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- M.- I completely understand your situation. I myself am in a similiar one. Is your ex a good role model? will he be there for your daughter? does he live in safe livi...
- This must be so hard. My 50-50 6 year old is always saying she wants to only live with me someday and it makes perfect sense to me, but what about when she goes throug...
- It sounds like a 13 yr old girl thing. You don't say how far she would be moving or how her relationship is with her step-mom. At 13 a girl is going through a lot he...
Strange Question for Moms- Toddler Freaks Out When Mom and Dad Hug/kiss
Read all 16 responses: "Hi Ladies, I have a strange question. My son loves kisses, giving kisses, affection etc. My husband and I give tons of kisses and ...
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- I think he is just jealous of your attention not being on him. He probably doesn't know how to express it, other than crying. I think it's important you comfort him ...
- hello M., I agree with the other ladies, this is very common and some children can act out more than others. Now your son is now learning more about relationships in ...
- My son did the same thing. My son wanted me to himself and did not want to share. My husband and I would still cuddle but we would usually start with a group hug. D...
Single New Father to Be
Read all 5 responses: "A friend of mine, he is 37, has just learned and proven ( thru DNA testing) that he is the father of a 10 month old girl.
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- Hi A., Give your friend a huge hug for doing this. We have a stay-at-home dad friend in DC and he said there is a great network for stay-at-home dads. I wonder if t...
- There are a good number of books for fathers nowadays in the parenting section. A good one I saw recently was "A New Father" - it's for a baby's first year though so i...
- The series is by Armin Brott and after The New Father there is another book called Fathering Your Toddler. They are great books. The back of the book lists support g...
My Dad Is Driving Me Nutty
Read all 8 responses: "I will start by saying I love my dad very much. He is a very young 62 yr old in very good health. My mother passed away over 10 yrs ...
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- In general I think you should remember that you cannot change him to fit into the kind of relationship you want - not at this point. You can only change your expectat...
- My father passed away in 2001. What I wouldn't give to just sit there and have a boring conversation or not one at all. He didn't call me much, probably the same as yo...
- When you feel these times of "nuttyness" remember that you won't have him forever. He has noone now but you kids. Shame on you if you can't spare a25 minute ride one w...
How to Tell a 5 Year Old That Dad Has Cancer
Read all 10 responses: "I am hoping that somebody out there will know how to handle this situation. We just recived word that my brother-n-law has been ...
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- M., I'm so sorry for what your family is going through. My grandma got really sik with cancer when I was a teenager. I don't have a clue about the 5 year old, but I ca...
- My father was diagnosed with cancer when I was 7 years old, and my brothers were 5 and 4 years old. He passed away after battling cancer for 11 months. I agree with th...
- 5 years old is too young to have a cancer discussion. if you tell her the truth not only will she not understand but she will be scaredd. She needs to enjoy her father...
What to Do About a Boyfriend Who Is Jealous of My Son's Father
Read all 22 responses: "Ok so I've been split up from my son's father for six months, and I didn't plan on dating anyone because I didn't leave my husband ...
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- Co-parenting can work!!! If both of you are committed to it. The best thing you can do is keep up the invites, calls, etc; then your child will never be able to blam...
- This isnt going to sound nice, but if the boyfriend is jealous it's not good. The father may not be interested, but he has a right to know what's goin on with his son....
- I really respect what you are doing. Don't let your new bf make you feel bad about it. If he can't handle it, he can't handle being with you.
Children's Behavior Better with Dad than Mom
Read all 17 responses: "I'm wondering if anyone else experiences this. My kids ( twins, 6 1/2) act much better with their Dad than with me.
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- Hi S., I'm not divorced, but I'm a mother of a 3 year old as well as a stepmother of a 11 year ols boy and a 14 year old girl. But this is not the point. I just wan...
- First let me say that I feel for you and as a single mother, separated for 6 years, of a now 13 year old I am totally empathic to your situation. Stay firm with your ...
- From my experience with my son and from other mothers with sons, most mothers seem to be more empathetic such as being aware feelings, thoughts, and experiences are re...