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9 1/2 Month Old in 5Th Percentile Weight Category, Need Advice
Oct 21, 2009 ... Hi, I think you're right to trust your instincts and as long as your baby is healthy, you need not worry about his weight that much. My son ...
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- My nephew had the same problem, except he was in the UK and nobody fusses about percentiles over there like they do here :-) If you ask me, pediatricians are over foc...
- Hi, I think you're right to trust your instincts and as long as your baby is healthy, you need not worry about his weight that much. My son breastfed for 2 years and w...
- As stated in an earlier suggestion you should look at the genetics of your family makeup. I was very petite when I was growing up so two of my kids started out in the ...
Does My Baby Have Reflux??
My advice is to watch the baby's weight and try to estimate how much goes in .... Other then that, patience : ) It will end! We really tried to make it a ...
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- we didnt have a special formula when my oldest daughter was little...and it wouldn't have helped...reflux she has has to do with the end of the gastric tube into the s...
- N., it does sound like your baby has reflux but have you had the doctor do an upper GI? It also sounds like the stomach valve might not be formed all the way and that ...
- My daughter has acid reflux. She pukes constantly! She was also VERY fussy, crying while she was eating and pretty much most of the time. She would also scream when...
I Haven't Felt My Baby Move Yet!
Don't worry, soon enough, baby will be keeping you up at night kicking you in .... You should feel your little on any day now depending on weight (if you weigh ..... I wouldnt worry about it to much... My doctor always told me that each ...
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- I had my first baby in December. I understand how you feel. My doctor even was asking about me feeling movement. I stressed out so much about it. I was almost 24 w...
- I didn't feel my baby until I was almost 22 weeks along. So be patient and you will feel him or her soon. Don't pay attention to those books they are just an estimate....
- If your doctor is hearing the heart beat at every visit you are probably fine, but do share any and all of your concerns with him/her. I would wager that you have fe...
Weight Watchers
It seems like a long time for that much weight but there were a few stumbles and WW ... Funny, I too just had a baby (he is my second and will be a week old ...
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- Hi A., I joined Weight Watchers several years ago to lose some weight before I got married. I had excellent success and took off 20 lbs in less than 3 months. Unfor...
- weight watchers is great! It is the only weight loss program that actually teaches you how to eat for the rest of your life. You can tailor the program to meet your ...
- A number of years ago I joined Weight Watchers. To make a long story short, it really did work, but I got cocky with my weight loss and eventually gained it all back ...
Advice on Eating for a Slow Weight Gain of 6 Month Old
My daughter was 6 pounds at birth - wasn't interested in eating much then (went down to 5 pounds 10 ounces) ... She will get get her good eating habits from you and her dad! ... Seeking Advice on How to Fatten My Baby in a Healthy Way ...
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- My daughter was 6 pounds at birth - wasn't interested in eating much then (went down to 5 pounds 10 ounces) and still isn't much of an eater...she is 3 and weighs abou...
- I WOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT IT TOO MUCH AT ALL, UNLESS HER DOCTOR SEE'S SOMETHING WRONG. MY DAUGHTER WAS BORN AT 7lbs 5oz AND DROPPED TO 6LBS AS WELL. SHE WASN'T A BIG EATE...
- Hi M., I'm your extreme and I don't want to alarm you as I'm probably the exception to the normal where kids just grow at their pace. My doctor always said: "babie...
Over Feeding Baby???
Chances are, if the baby is overweight, the pediatrician will say something. They have always asked me how much my child eats at each check-up. ...
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- We have the opposite problem with a teeny-tiny girl (she just had a weight check at 2 3/4 years old and FINALLY came in just under 24lbs - woo hoo!!). So it's always b...
- J.: Funny you mention this, my sister-in-law is doing the same with my nephew and I am concerned too but not sure if I should stick my nose in her business. At 6 mont...
- J., I think that she is overfeeding this child. At 6 months her little tummy isn't really ready for the chunks and all that that is in the 2nd foods. She needs to...
How Much Milk Should I Be Producing?
Then weigh him again when you are done. No matter what, the baby will .... As far as how much he should be eating, my 3 and 1/2 month old will eat a 6 oz ...
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- They told me that when I came to the NICU with two oz that that was an awesome amount. The more you give her breast milk the more you will have... I give her babyfoo...
- Hi N., Just a small response, I was the same way, pumping my heart out because I couldn't produce enough for my son or daughter! I was only getting an ounce or two f...
- I have a 4 and a half month old son and also had a breast reduction. I decided not to breastfeed for many reasons including possibly not being able to produce enough ...
Newborn Weight Loss
This happened to me and the baby will be fine. If you supplement with formula your milk .... I didn't and my baby started to gain weight in a few days. ...
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- I wouldn't be so fast to supplement, there is a great latasion group at Sweetpeas Studio in Chicago that worked wonders for me in the first couple of weeks. My son had...
- I had the same thing happen with my son. 4 days after he was born, he had lost a full pound. You're right, some weight loss is normal (about 10% of their birth weigh...
- My daighter was 9.14 at birth and went down to 8.12 in the hospital. My doctor said not to worry, she was such a big baby the weight loss would not hurt her. I would...
My 2 Year Old Daughter Will Not Gain Weight
Sep 23, 2009 ... I was so lucky in that my first doctor for my baby was a FAMILY ..... She told us to not have her gain too much weight because then she will ...
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- i agree about testing for allergies or intolerances. Failure to thrive is a big symptom of some GI food allergies (like eosinophillic stuff). www.kidswithfoodallergie...
- Oh, honey, WHO CARES what percentile she is on. Is she healthy? Does she have energy to run and play? If yes, then she is FINE! Pediatricians get really hung u...
- It is not uncommon for children this age to eat only a few certain things and only want those and only those. You said that she will eat fruit all day long if you let...
Supplementing with Formula?
My doc also seemed to think that my little one was taking in too much milk, ... A breastfed baby will typically weigh less, as they are not eating ...
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- Just encouraging you that your daughter may be fine without supplementing. Breastmilk is so rich in everything. If you want to reconsider if this is really necessary...
- Try the carnation formula. My neice had the same situation and it was the only formula that worked for her. It is also less expensive, but provides the same nutrutio...
- Hi - we went through the same exact thing at our 9 month check up- our little guy is exclusively breastfed and was getting 3 solid food meals a day, but his percentile...
