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21 Weeks Pregnant, Stopped Feeling Baby Move
Asked by E.W. from New York
on March 17, 2011
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I'm 21 weeks pregnant and for the last few weeks I have felt my little boy kick up a storm. The last 2 days I haven't felt much of anything. A few times that I drank i...
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- I disagree, if you are not comfortable with how much your little one is moving then I would go to the doc's office or ER and let them monitor you. This would have fre...
- Do go hear the heartbeat, but don't panic. I've had 4 pregnancies, and I remember having days where I hardly felt any movement. Congratulations on your pregnancy!
- Go in to hear the heartbeat to make yourself feel better, for sure. I would! Also, I remember feeling the same way around the same time with my last one...super a...
Chronic Ear Infections
Asked by J.H. from Milwaukee
on March 16, 2009
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I have a 6 year old and 4 year old who are in kindergarten and preschool. Like most kids they like to share every germ from school with their baby brother We wash han...
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- As you know, ear infections occur when fluid gets trapped in the ear and can not drain properly. I would take him to a chiropractor for adjustments. Also, he may ha...
- Maybe complain to the preschool. Is the baby still breastfed or how long did that go on to pass your protection to the baby? Maybe require the other kids to wear mask...
- Hi Jamie My son had alot of ear infections and we put tubes in he still got like four after that so they thought may be the tubes had fallen out when they went in to ...
Need a Tried-n-true Recipe for Gak/goop
Asked by T.F. from Orlando
on March 3, 2008
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I need to make that slimey gak stuff with cub scouts. There are zillions of slightly different recipes on the interent and I don't want to try them all to find a good ...
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- Ellen had a science guy on her show not too long ago that had a mixture of corn starch and water and was showing how it worked. If you punch it, it becomes solid, but ...
- I would go with simply cornstarch and water with a few drops of food coloring. Adjust the consistency with the amount of cornstarch. It turns out to be quite a dynam...
- I seem to remember a mixture of elmers glue and liquid starch and food coloring. Scouting is such fun. Soon you'll have a Scout to kick to the woods camping.Due to ...
Soft Spot
Asked by M.J. from Des Moines
on June 19, 2010
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My bf's daughter is 15 months old. Her frontal soft spot has not changed in size in many months. It is about the size of a half dollar and still sinks into her head. W...
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- If she isn't showing any other developmental delays, it could certainly be normal for her. It is a sign of dehydration, but it will correct itself fairly quickly once ...
- Each child is different... don't ask for trouble when there doesn't appear to be any. You took her to the Dr.. Dr says she is fine. Unless she is showing some appear...
- Is there a formal custody agreement between them regarding the kids? if there isn't, there probably should be so that he can try to ensure his kids' safety as much as ...
Covering Ears Ears for "Loud" Noises: Sensory Integration Disorder?
Asked by A.G. from Raleigh
on July 6, 2011
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We are scheduled to have our 2 year old evaluated for sensory integration/spectrum disorders, but wanted to put my feelers out to those that have had similar experienc...
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- There is a book called The Highly Sensitive Child by Elaine Aron, and it might give you some insight into your daughter's behavior. I checked it out from the library ...
- My daughter started doing this around her second birthday. Sirens, trucks passing if we were outside, motorcycles, our house alarm and door chime, the doorbell, car a...
- My daughter does sort of the same thing. She will yell noisy or scary, but she doesn't clap her hand over her ears. I think for her it's just an attention thing, she k...
SO MANY Ear Infections! Help!
Asked by J.K. from Des Moines
on April 30, 2009
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My daughter is 16 months old and has had 9 ear infections since her birth which means antibiotics were used each time. I HATE that she has been on them that often. W...
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- Tubes were the best thing I did for my son. We had tubes put in his ears a week before he turned 1. It was only a five minute procedure. By the time we got back to ...
- I would try a new chiropractor first. They all have different methods of adjusting children and what yours is doing may not be working for your child. (We've been to...
- My oldest daughter had tubes twice when she was an infant/toddler. They helped tremendously! I think that is the way to go if you have had mulltiple infections.
Allergy Shots and Pregnancy
Asked by J.C. from Amarillo
on April 18, 2008
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HI -- We are thinking about having another baby, but my obgyn wants me to stop my allergy shots for 2 months before we start trying and not start back up until 2 month...
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- Hi J., My daughter used to need allergy shots but now she just takes some supplements. One is a very high quality bee pollen but not a brand you can get in a health f...
- You might want to look into whether the shots have mercury and/or aluminum in them. I don't know much about allergy shots, but I would be cautious about exposing baby'...
- I was able to continue my allergy shots while I was pregant with both kids. My OB and my allergist agreed. They just kept me at the same dose the entire time I was p...
My Seven Year Old
Asked by D.B. from Los Angeles
on June 5, 2010
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Hi I have three boys one is seven, five and a year. My problem is that my seven year old is not doing well in school. The teacher told me that it is because of the bab...
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- D., I highly suggest taking your son to H.E.L.P. (The Hollywood Education and Literacy Project) here in Hollywood. It is a free program, and what is amazing is that I'...
- He/She might be a great teacher, but this seems like kind of a cop out answer! LOL Really? A "new" baby? You mean the now-toddler? Ehhh, I don't buy it. Most tea...
- I am sure that the teacher was not blaming the situation on the baby. The teacher probably suggested it as a possible cause as he or she was trying to figure out why y...
The Old Nurture vs Nature - Speech Delays
Asked by A.J. from Eau Claire
on January 18, 2013
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Took YDS to his 1 yr appointment recently and Dr. was a bit concerned that he's not really saying any words yet. Doc said if he didn't have any words by 15 month appt ...
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- Sounds like he is being alarmist. If he has no words by 18 months then you should really start watching him closely.
- i think its a little bit of both.. you need to incourage ghim to talk, and teach him like you have been doing, but i also think if hes not ready hes not going to do it...
- Most of the kids I look after between 12-18 months don't talk yet. Some do, but most don't.
Bedwetting with Almost 6 Year Old - HELP!
Asked by C.G. from San Francisco
on February 11, 2009
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Hi mommies -
My soon-to-be 6 year old son still wets the bed. He is a very sound sleeper and is hard to wake up. We have tried no drinks past 6, waking him up thr...
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- Dear C. It won't hurt to ask for a consultation with a urologist just to rule out any physical cause for this. Sometimes small bladders in children who are very sound...
- A couple thoughts -- I would say since he is upset about it, hold off on a doctor's visit. It will only increase his feeling of failure and frustration, especially sin...
- Hi C., I am going through the same thing with my 5 year old. It is so hard. She is in and out of pull-ups and I try to limit water, but like you said she is a hard sle...