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Do You Really HAVE to Deliver in a Hospital Setting ??
At 6 months I had gestational diabetes. I can't tell you how angry I was - I was doing ..... The thing is, I've been taking care of infants my whole life, ...
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- Basically you can do whatever you want but you need to think about a few things. 1. You are 40. This puts you at a higher risk during delivery. 2. Complications can ...
- I gave birth at home with an excellent midwife. I too didn't want to be poked and prodded. I wanted to give birth in a peaceful atmosphere without all the intervention...
- You can start with Calling the Midwifery @ depaul Hospital...THey are FABULOUS.....I had my 5th daughter there and it was such a wonderful experience....it's just like...
Pressure from Family to Use Barley and Formula Milk at 6 Weeks.
Infants tummies arent ready to digest barley or wheat or rice cereals You can .... before 46 months are at greater risk of getting diabetes and being obese ...
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- Hi! I am also a breastfeeding Mom of 2....My first son was a lot like your 6 week old. Nursed very frequently day and night....up every 2 hours at night to nurse and I...
- I think that it is a good thing that you are breastfeeding. that is the best thing for your baby. the only question is are you producing enough milk for the baby? from...
- Stay Strong Momma!!! Forget about not hurting anyone's feelings. This is your daughter not theirs. It is your decision to make the choices you do to raise you lit...
Toddlers with Juice?
infants and toddlers · Juvenile Diabetes · minnesota job · minnesota bed breakfast · grams to ounce · la parenting magazine ...
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- Juice isn't bad...if you monitor it and give it in small amounts, and it adds to the child getting more fruit servings. We give it only at breakfast/AM, only 1 servi...
- Hello- Our pediatrician gave us the advise to treat juice like a fruit serving-but only one serving per day. What we try to do is give our 15 mo milk at mealtimes, ...
- as has been recommended by others, water the juice down. Even WIC recommends cutting juice 50-50 with water and restricting it to only so many ounces -- even dilute...
BPA In Baby Bottles
Infants and fetuses are most vulnerable, they said. ... Bisphenol A's connection to diabetes is explored in depth on the website, Our Stolen Future,devoted ...
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- Hi A., You've gotten a lot of good advice so I won't repeat what was said but I want to make two points. First, nipples on bottles may have BPA also. If you can'...
- Hi A., I went through the same stage (researching BPA) and ended up only using Nuby brand (no BPA) and not feeding Grace anything out of plastic (we only use glass...
- sorry to those who say you are putting too much into it, but, I would guess they are probably not the researchers who have discovered the link between many plastics an...
All Ways Hungry
It is really not good to give such small infants cereal Their stomachs are not .... prone to diseasediabetes obesity etc and allergy later in life I believe ...
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- I breastfeed my daughter every 1-2 hours until she was 2 months, then she could go longer. I didn't give her rice cereal until she was almost 6 months.
- Hi B.. Are you breastfeeding or bottle feeding? If you are breastfeeding, I went through the exact same thing. My daughter just ate a lot and she really thrived. P...
- That's ridiculous, I can't believe a nurse would tell you that. Feed him, he's 2 weeks old. My daughter ate every 1.5-2 hrs for a while before she caught up with her...
Getting Pregnant at Age 37
I have high blood pressure and gestational diabetes. .... I seek out other infants to get my newborn-fix (friends, volunteer work, etc.). ...
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- Jamimee, I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope you are getting support to help work through your grief. Losing a baby at any stage is difficult. As you know, having ...
- My pregnancy ended in miscarriage and I well remember the mixed feelings over that. I am not in my thirties-yet, but I did want to say how sorry I am. I was unable...
- First of all, I am sorry for your loss. I hope you and your family are doing well. I am turnig 37 in a couple of weeks and am due with my second child this June. Ev...
Medication Concern
If you take insulin for diabetes, your insulin dosage or dosing schedule may have to ... The general rule of thumb is that the elderly and infants are both ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
Rice Cereal in Breastmilk
... was held off thill 6 months and food till 8 the risk for diabetes went down. ... When my children were infants, i followed their advice to the letter. ...
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- GI doctors and allergists don't recommend putting cereal in bottles. Cereal shouldn't be given until 6 months of age due to the increase risk of allergies and GI issues.
- I would not put the cereal in a bottle, instead add the breast milk to the rice cereal in a bowl and spoon feed it to the 4 month old. It will be liquidy at first but ...
- I would wait 'til 6 months. Any solid food introduced before then increases risks of food allergies. I didn't wait and my daughter has a ton of them. I am pregnant now...
Questions About Using Soy Formula for My 3 Month Old Baby
I did daycare and had infants who drank regular formular and some that drank .... and then I developed Type 1 diabetes before my third daughter was born, ...
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- My son is 6 months and we have had him on soy formula and he is just fine. I wouldn't believe EVERYTHING you read. I did daycare and had infants who drank regular form...
- Hi, I'm no expert, but my Dr. told me not to use Carnation or Nestle formula. My sister-in-law had problems with Carnation just like you. Your baby may not need soy...
- Imediately switch back to soy. There are some children who cannot handle milk based formulas and damage can be done. Sometimes permanent. I have a cousin who will a...
Opinion on Probiotics in Formula Vs. a Probiotic Supplement
Jun 17, 2009 ... Using a probiotic specifically for infants, with the dosage listed on the ... including cancer, diabetes mellitus and recent surgery (5). ...
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- I use the same stuff that Char K just mentioned in her post.....Udo's Choice Infant Probiotic. A friend of mine is a nutritionist and is always on the up and up on su...
- I think probiotic formula is pretty expensive compared to regular formula. Breastmilk is probiotic so I wouldn't bother with the manufactured version.
- I add the probiotic powder to the individual bottles of formula after I warm them. A friend of mine used the formula with the probiotic already in it...one thing she ...