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Looking for Alternative to Infant Formula
We tried fenugreek and reglan to increase my milk supply. .... your doctor.... and you probably will have to get the formula from a home medical company. ...
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- I am not sure why you do not want store brand formulas but in case you change your mind Carnation Good Start is very gentle on them and breaks down better than other b...
- This breastfeeding vs. formula always seems to bring up quite a heated discussion. Before I start I will admit to being a breastfeeding mother. I just was wondering ...
- S., Have you tried contacting the Le Leche League? They would be a great resource in ways to, perhaps, re-stimulate your milk production. Also, there are hospital- r...
Breast Pump Recommendations
If you plan on staying home, you don't really need an electric pump. ... a good supply and then invest in a pump that works well for you. ... I have used medical grade electrical and other cheap pumps and none compare to this one. ...
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- the avent breast pumped works really great, i wish i bought it with my first child. even if you get the manuel, it is a great pump
- Definitely the Medela Pump In Style Advanced. I know it's more expensive but SO worth it! I loved it! It was best for pumping at work but even when I was on mat...
- Get the Medela Pump in Style - they are very very expensive new, so my ob recommended I get one slightly used off of ebay. You can buy new and boil all the tubes and m...
Is There a Difference Between Alimenum W/ Iron and Alimenum Advance Formula?
signup; login. Login with Facebook. Home .... I finally had it covered through my "durable medical benefits" through Blue Cross. This time I had to go through a medical supply company which was very difficult to find. ...
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- Hi D., I am not sure of the difference. (sorry) I'm sure you already know this, but the alimentum is usually covered by most insurances. You may have to fight them o...
- The exact same thing happen to me. When my son was first born the pharmacy gave me Alimentum w/ iron and then a few months later they gave me Alimentum Advanced. When ...
- My neighbor is a manager for this company. I also use to work for them in a different division. They threw me for a loop as well when they changed their packaging. Ac...
Stuffy Nose and Bulb Syringes
signup; login. Login with Facebook. Home .... I'm going to try to attach a link to a med supply website so you can see what it looks like--it's ... check with either a medical supply place, or even the hospital where you delivered her. ...
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- I sympathize with you. I never could get the bulb syringes that you buy in the store to do a thing. Then with my 2nd child, we got one at the hospital when she was b...
- Hello A., Happy mommying to you with your little girl. Having a cold is never fun. Have you tried "less is more" when it comes to the bulb syringe? Try laying yo...
- Those are the days and nights that involve the precious time with the kids sleeping in our laps for naps and night. We have tried everything imaginable and have found ...
Breast Pump
signup; login. Login with Facebook. Home .... check with your insurance company and they may cover some of the expense as medical supplies. ...
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- My sister let me borrow her Medela pump and it worked great. I think she got it from a hospital. I think you can rent them but I don't know how much they are. It took ...
- ***I forgot to add that if you have health insurance, check with your insurance company and they may cover some of the expense as medical supplies. That is what I did...
- Don't buy, RENT! I bought the Avent one but the cheaper one's are just to hard to use. If you rent from the hospital you have to buy the actual attachment (around $5...
Doctor Saying Was Treated at Appointment for Something Wasn't Treated For
signup; login. Login with Facebook. Home .... You should be able to request a copy of your medical files from the Dr. (he will likely charge you an administrative fee for doing so). .... health care bill · online medical supplies ...
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- You can request your files from the doctor and see what they say and you can also file a complaint with the state for the demeaning phone conversation and also about l...
- Shari, I would definitely report him. Here's a review I found online from someone... http://www.insiderpages.com/b/15239999738 Here's a link to complain to the Texas ...
- Hi Shari, I don't know this doctor but I would recommend you write to the BBB and complain about him. Perhaps you shold also contact the AMerican Medical association...
Advice Needed on How to Handle Bed Rest While Raising a 1 Year Old Son
I spent several weeks on moderate bedrest while home with my 18 month old. ... Go to a local medical supply store and rent a wheel chair so that you can go ...
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- I am 8 weeks pregnant and have an almost 8 month old. I will be in exactly your position. A one year old and about 35 weeks pregnant. I am a bit scared for what is ...
- You get help. Hire a kid on summer break to come in and help with the one-year old. Put him in daycare if you can. Accept any help friends and family offer. Have gr...
- My doctor put me on bed rest at 16 weeks when my son was only 7 months old. With a lot of planning, help from family and friends, and a shifting of priorities, the exp...
My Baby Cries When I Try to Breastfeed
signup; login. Login with Facebook. Home .... through la lech league, healthy start or your medical facility. keep trying!!!! Helpful? ... If it is a supply issue making your baby fussy contact your local La Leche League for support. ...
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- my son would do that when I ate really spicy food. Maybe you are eating something he doesn't like. Don't stop he will settle down I am sure. If you are supplementing w...
- Baby's will cry and fuss if you have spicy food sometimes, they may also if they are teething or have an ear infection. Also, when a baby goes through a growth spurt ...
- Have you tried different positions? Your baby cries because she is hungry. Also try placing a warm wash cloth on your breast prior to feeding. It helps your breast mil...
Expecting a Baby in 7 Weeks and Planning to Pump Exclusively
I am a stay at home mom with four children. My last one is now 6 months old. .... Then I rented one from Keene medical supplies in Burlington. ...
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- well, i breastfed both my children exclusively.I went back to work nursed during the day and pumped at work. my son went on a nursing strike for a week, and in that we...
- Congratulations ! I am a Mom of 2 a 4 year old girl and a 21 month old boy. Both were breastfeed and I pumped but not exclusively. It definitly can be done, I kno...
- Hello, Congratulations first and foremost....I am a new mom of 4 month old twins and exclusively pumped for 3 months....well, I had to supplement formula here and ther...
Seeking Advice from Moms with Adult Children Living at Home
You need to use discretion, If they are in say Medical School or Law ... food, laundry and body cleaning supplies, etc) and then any extras going towards ...
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- Been there did that. The best advise I can offer is to treat your child as an adult, make them responsible for their actions. Help when you can but keep them responsib...
- i see that you have many responses, unfortunately, like me, most of them were on the "child's" side. i myself am 29 with a 2 yr old, also married. when i was about 2...
- I Don't know anyone who has this same particular situation, However, my EX and His brother still live at home with their parents, and they are in their 30's, both...