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Advice on Eating for a Slow Weight Gain of 6 Month Old
Read all 8 responses: "I have a question on a topic that I've found has lots of advice and wide normal ranges depending on their children so I'm hoping to ...
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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...
Needing to Gain Weight
Read all 18 responses: "Hey Ladies, I am needing a little help to see if anyone else has had this problem. Throughout my pregnancy I only gained 11 lbs. due ...
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- It's actually normal to drop some weight after coming home from the hospital (at least in my experience), but I agree that 6 lbs. in a week is too much, too fast, espe...
- I know how the routine gets of forgetting to eat because you are so busy iwth your kid. Definately drink ensure...they actually don't taste bad. I recommend the the ...
- I remember being so busy with the baby & nursing that it seemed like there was no time to eat! I always had lots of HEALTHY snack foods like baby carrots, PB, nuts/see...
Very Slow to Gain Weight on Breastmilk
Read all 29 responses: "My daughter is 6 months old and hasn't doubled her birthweight yet. At 4 months she was 12.4 and at 6 months shes 12.14.
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- You might want to meet with a lactation consultant. If you haven't already done this at home, they can determine how much milk you're producing and compare that with ...
- I am a mother of two wonderful girls (4.5 and 1.5). I didn't have any problems breast feeding each of them for an entire year. I worked full time, but pumped during ...
- I had breastfed all 3 of mine and they were all underweight almost 3 months behind average, sometimes their weight didn't change for a couple of weeks or went down for...
Food Allergies Toddler Needs to Gain Weight!
Oct 5, 2009 ... Read all 7 responses: "Hi! My son is 2 years and 5 months old. He has food allergies to milk(dairy), eggs, nuts, and fish. He weighs 24lbs.
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- I don't really have much experience with food allergies, but my husband can't easily digest cow's milk so I buy him goat's milk. It's much more easily digestible (clo...
- I know that there is a formula out there that is Pea based. Also protein drinks for grown people. I got both products through a Naturopath. You might want to google...
- You failed to give your son's height. My son is 3ft 2 years and 8 months and only 24.6 lbs. His doctor has confirmed he is proportionate to himself. He is completely h...
Weight Loss Trying to Gain Back
Read all 23 responses: "i have been trying to gain back wait for the past 7 yrs. i got back most of it but my doctor says i need to gain more. i eat junk ...
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- Hi! Most people now days don't have this problem! My husband's family is all very thin, though, and don't seem to ever be able to gain weight. They have said it may...
- hey S., i was reading what you wrote and was wonderinf if you have ever tried protein shakes? Its a powder you can add to things. Also they have a powder s...
- Hello S. C, You appear to be struggling with the reverse process of weight loss that affects approximately 1/3 of all Americans. It is unfortunate that our society is...
Questionable "Suggested Weight Gain" for Pregnancy...
Read all 35 responses: "Ok, here's my problem. I have just found out that I am pregnant with our second child. I'm 5'11 and weigh 215 lbs.
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- A., You'll learn real fast, that I am a great believer in God our Father. I would first pray for peace. I've learned when you start to panic in any situation, you...
- as long as you are taking care of your self you shouldn't worry about your weight gain! It is important for your baby to be healthy...worry about your weight gain afte...
- You Know????, I was over weight when I got pregnant as well, so I started walking 3 miles every day, I ate a lot but fruits, vegetables, lots of grains and water, tri...
Depression and Weight Gain for 2Nd Pregnancy
Read all 10 responses: "First of all, I have been feeling really depressed with this second pregnancy. I can't help agonizing about how much MORE my life is ...
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- First of all, you show earlier with your 2nd pregnancy. Your stomach muscles have already been stretched...so it just happens. If your worried about not having as mu...
- What side of the state are you on? Near Grand Rapids there is a coalition of professionals who are getting together to help moms both pre and post partum with mood...
- Dear E. Be positive and just avoid those food. Think my baby doesn't like it. Eat the fruits first so you are full.I am sure you will overcome it. All the best d...
Gain Weight for Bigger Breast and Hips/ Pills Ect
Read all 7 responses: "i would like know how can i gain weight fast or take som kind of pill like female hormones to make my hips an breast bigger"
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- Dear N., Just love yourself the way that you are. You can take a look at your ancestors pictures to see whose genes you have. I wish that I had my aunt's genes, t...
- N., rather than changing your body (since it's what most of US wish we had anyway!) why don't you work on what you wear. Honestly if you look closely at those movie s...
- Well some of us whant to loose, very little whant to gain. If you realy whant to gain wieght in a health way I have a cellular nutrition program that can help you wit...
Looking for Healthy Foods to Gain Proper Intake to Breastfeed Baby
I never really lost weight...just was able to stay away from sweets and junk food easier. ..... Need Help...6 Year Old Needs to Gain Weight. ...
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- Hi there- I have PCOS and insulin resistance, too. I waited until I was completely finished breastfeeding before going back on Metformin. Too bad your doctor did no...
- M., one of the best things I ate while breastfeeding both my children was dairy. String cheese with a few crackers or yogurt with granola both filled me up really well...
- LOTS of water!! You need only 600 extra calories a day to breast feed. So figure about how much you need without breast feeding (to get to the weight you want) then ad...
Help Cannot Gain Weight
Read all 8 responses: "Does anyone know what it would take for me to put on some weight? I eat at least 4 times a day, I've started working out(weights) to ...
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- Dear E C, The other 2 responses are RIGHT ! GET THE ONES THAT HAVE MORE THAN 300 CALORIES. With the Ensure you have to drink with all your meals to see weight gai...
- Definitely go over your menus with a nutrionist. I don't think you're eating enough healthy items. Bagels have little nutrional value. I agree with the other post...
- I agree that your diet seems to be lacking calories. Lots of carbs in there too. Though you are making healthy choices, so it's hard to criticize :) Try http://w...