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Baby's Growth Rate
She also asked if there were any small heads in the family (I've got a big ..... It can also be due to familial traits -- my son has a very large head (off ...
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- Hi J., It sounds like we're sharing the same son, except mine is 10 months old. My son has always been fairly average in length and weight (perhaps a bit under in ...
- No need to worry. My little girl was always tall, skinny, and tiny head on those measurements. Now, at 20 months, her head is still smaller than the average, but to ...
- um honestly I would get a second opinion just because I've always been told by our doctors that if they're below average or above it's fine as long as their weight len...
Long Car Trip
Good Luck to you and your family and Happy Thanksgiving! ..... If you're not able to visit with this part of the family often, I would take the opportunity ...
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- Both of my children have traveled a lot since birth, both in the car and on planes. I have a 5 yr old daughter and a 2 year old son. Kids do very well traveling if y...
- The sooner you get the kids used to car rides the better. I understand your relunctance in going. It is a lot of work and it is always tough when it comes to family....
- Could you have people come to you? If not, and you really would like to go, but are just nervous, I would say the bestthing to do would be to drive overnight. My hus...
Seeking Any Advice on Cold Hands and Feet
[it is spelled both ways, for some reason] A few people in my family have this disease and I'm sure I will have it too. I'm 32 and my hands are constantly ...
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- This is one of the symptoms of hypothyroid. Have you had your thyroid tested?
- Hi, there. For me, it is an iodine deficiency amoung other mineral deficiencies. It is also linked to low thyroid function which I am working on healing naturally for ...
- C. I had the same problem for years. Then in December last year I started to see a local Chiropractor. Soon after just a few visits my feet and hands are no longer col...
Too Much Self Esteem??
He came home to tell his family and they all congratulated him and said, "great job, Tim! That's awesome!!" When he told his aunt this (the author of the ...
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- Maybe get him involved in some kind of volunteer work for the less fortunate. That can be a very rewarding and humbling experience for a child! Also, you have a hea...
- It is probably just a stage. I taught 4th grade, and many kids were like that. There is nothing wrong with being positive. He will be knocked off his pedestal enoug...
- I have a highly gifted 11-year-old boy, and the one thing I have always tried to instill in him is that there are people out there who are just as smart, and that some...
My 8 Yr Old Daughter Is "Tongue-tied"...
They say it is familial. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. M.A. answers from San Francisco on April 10, ...
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- Is she having problems talking? I' m tongue=tied and never had my tongue clipped because the doctor told my mom that as long as I am able to speak and be understood I...
- hi, mine had this at birth, with a heart shaped tongue-i insisted that they did it b4 we left the hospital,and it was no big deal then, just a quick clip,hope it isnot...
- Hi S., My son was also tongue-tied. We had his tongue clipped when he was 8 or 9 months old and he is now 18 months old. We decided to do it so early because my husba...
Child Has Sexual Desires
It's how they learn sarcasm, the length of time appropriate for a familial kiss (remember baby smoosh kisses that you had to peel your face away from? ...
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- I know you get a lot of advice and it is all good. As a mom, one of my biggest fears is predators. I think the statistics are 1 in 3 girls and 1 in 5 boys. That is ...
- Not to scare you, but you need to make an appointment with the pediatrician ASAP to have a physical done to see whether she has been sexually abused or molested. This...
- I'm one who does not allow my children to touch themselves. Curiosity is normal but allowing them to touch themselves because it's 'normal' is something I do not agree...
Vaccinations
Also, we got our family flu shots together so that my husband and I could show her that we get flu shots, too, and there's a little "ouch", but it's ok. ...
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- I respect everyone's choice and hope they respect mine. I used to just read what the press releases sent out that local newpapers, television and parenting magazines p...
- They have done a lot of rigorous testing on the relationship between autism and vaccinations and they have never been able to find a link. The evidence that shows ther...
- I'm probably in the minority, but after researching this subject I personally feel that there is more than enough evidence that vaccines actually do more harm than goo...
I Don't Understand Depression!
I don't have a history of it in my family and I can't recall any of my ..... There are other causes- sometimes it is familial or just personality-whatever. ...
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- The brain is an amazing thing. VERY basically... your brain is both a reciever and a sender. It gives off, and takes in, chemicals and hormones. So, it has senders and...
- I have suffered with depression since my teens, and I promise you, I do not go around "feeling sorry for myself." I have chemical imbalances in my brain aggravated by ...
- I too am trying to get a grip on it. This is not an official answer but I am beginning to understand that like caffeine or an adrenaline rush can change the chemistry...
Is It Really Necessary for a 16 Year Old Virgin to Have a Female Exam and Pap?
That alone could help your daughter deflect the stress of worry and make it better for your entire family. Lastly, while you may not want this to happen, ...
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- Does your daughter want the exam? Putting a cold metal object inside a 16 year old virgin is pretty invasive if it's not something she wants to pursue. She's old e...
- Her Mom can't force it on her. Hopefully the MD will use discretion as to whether or not she needs the exam and papsmear. A pap is done to check for cellular change wh...
- You don't necessarily have to be sexualy active to have a pap smear and exam. They just recommend if you are sexually active or over the age of 21, then you must have ...
Infant Gas Problem
This was because he came from a family of formula feeders, and they didn't understand nor were they educated enough to know how healthy your child is going ...
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- First off- a big thanks to you and your husband for his work in the Navy. Antbody who answers the call to defend this country's freedom has my full respect and suppor...
- Have you tried Mylecon gas drops? They are a life saver. They sale them in the baby dept. in most stores. Keep one in your diaper bag and one in your nursery. Good Luck.
- Mylicon, Mylicon, Mylicon...we would not have survived without it! My Daughter went through the same thing and changing my diet didn't seem to help(although I didn't d...
