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Almost 2.5 Severe Tantrumming-Help!
Asked by E.M. from Denver
on September 7, 2010
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My daughter will be 2.5 next month. The past few days she has been even more difficult than your typical terrible two. She is screaming for 20 mins to half an hour a...
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- Sounds possibly like control issues to me- do you give her choices? A great book that helped me a ton is "Happiest Toddler on the Block". Sometimes it helps to ...
- I want to ditto the mom who asked if she were hungry. My 15 yo is very cranky while hungry and we learned early on that if we feed her protein, not carbs, she is on a ...
- Sounds like my daughter, who just turned 3 a month ago - she's been a real sassy-pants the past few days. Doesn't want Dad to do anything for her - "Mommy do it!" Wh...
Itchy Skin
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on June 12, 2009
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My son is 3 and always complains about his skin itching. I don't know if it's just dry skin or some type of allergy. I use Dove for sensitive skin when I bathe him, an...
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- My son is very similar! He has dry sensitive skin & possible allergies. His ped. says he has mild eczema(you need to ask if this is the case for your son)but he doesn'...
- Hi A., ask your doctor about the possibility of your son needing an Omega 3/DHA Essential Fatty Acid supplement. I recommend Carlson's Fish Oil for kids--you can gi...
- We have all kinds of allergies in our home. What I suggest is switch your laundry soap and anything else you use to Dye Free and Perfume Free -- that will help. Stay...
Going Green Tips - Environmentally Friendly Habits
Asked by R.B. from Los Angeles
on December 5, 2011
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I am part of a group trying to put together a "Tips for Going Green at Home and Work" List. What are your favorite helping the environment tips, tricks and techniques...
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- No paper plates, minimal paper towels usage, green cleaning supplies (baking soda, washing soda, vinegar, etc.), the obvious recycle, compost if you have a garden, rai...
- We got the cloth bags for grocery shopping, so we use a heck of a lot less plastic that way. We also leave as many light off as we can all day. Our house is pretty...
- When the bread or buns are gone, I shake out the crumbs from the bag and stash it to use later for storage. I wash out the store plastic produce bags, hang them to dr...
Hydrocephalus/spina Bifida
Asked by L.P. from Santa Barbara
on July 5, 2008
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My husband and I may have the opportunity to adopt a 2 year old girl with special needs. She was born with hydrocephalus and spina bifida occulta. She has a shunt for...
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- Shunts are tough. They get infected, and they can pop out, and they need to be replaced a couple times due to growth. My son had hydrocephalus and he had a head tube...
- Hi L., I don't have a child with spina bifida or hydrocephalus. However I've worked with lots of kids with special needs over the years (30). All the kids range in ...
- I have no experience with the condition(s), but adopted a baby boy last year and it is the most wonderful experience of my life. Wishing you the same happiness. Go...
Would You Survive?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on September 1, 2011
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I feel like I'm living Oregon Trail... waiting for mail via Pony Express... stupid hurricane!
I have, however, grown a LOT through this. I used to whine to myself w...
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- I live in the South - we had Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and before that I lived through several hurricanes that left us without power, etc. for anywhere from two days ...
- I used to do it every winter when I was a kid. I lived on a farming island far from the city. Every winter we would experience floods/high winds/heavy rains/freezes ...
- No - you didn't get hit harder than most! Take a look at all the flooding in NC and also further up north. Some people even had tornadoes. Many of these people lost...
Moodiness in 8 Year Old
Asked by L.N. from Nashville
on March 29, 2010
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I have a fabulous 8 (9 in a month) year old boy. He has always been very laid back and easy going. He is extremely sweet, caring and sensitive (yes I am talking abou...
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- My first thought is stress. Because he has generally been a laid back, easy going boy, he's not had to learn how to handle the increased work and expectations that vi...
- I have a 7 1/2 year old that does this or instead of crying will totally loose it and yell and scream at me (sometimes falls on the floor like a toddler having a temp...
- I vote hormones. I have a just turned 12 yr. old boy and a just turned 9 yr. old girl. They have all the same symptoms as your son. I'm at my witts end trying to ...
PCOS And Endometrial Ablation
Asked by H.B. from Minneapolis
on May 14, 2010
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Hello Mama's... I've got a personal one for you!
I was recently diagnosed with PCOS. I've been having abnormal bleeding for a number of months now and coupled with...
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- I have PCOS and Metformin seems to be helping me a bit. I am not ready to stop having kids so this is as drastic as we've been willing to go. There are websites that...
- Metformin is also what I was prescribed, and I did not really see a difference, other than the fact that my blood sugars were running so low I was getting headaches al...
- I have had irregular periods my entire life. Got sick two years ago. Thought for sure PCOS was involved. My period cycle radically changed. I moved to a different clin...
Seeking Moms
Asked by S.L. from Minneapolis
on August 21, 2008
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I now have mastitis. I'm on antibiotics and was told to breastfed or pump so breast empties. This doesn't help when i make more milk then baby takes. Also lack of expe...
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- I had to use nipple sheilds, and I don't think it will lose your supply as long as the baby can still attach and eat well. It is still sore but when you can wean him ...
- I also had to wear a shield w/ my first and it didn't decrease my milk supply. Like the other ladies said..drink water everytime you nurse would be best but get in as...
- I've heard that those can cause a small decrease in production. Try using these things called Soothies instead for instant relief and then use your breastcreams with ...
Would You Ask Your Husbands and Sons?
Asked by C.D. from Columbia
on August 14, 2011
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My son has hit the age when shaving will soon be a part of his routine. We don't know what kind of razor to start with. We were both kind of thinking maybe an electric...
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- I think the brand of shave gel I buy for my son is made by Gillette Fusion HydraGel it is for sensitive skin and he really like sit. My son uses an electric razor, he ...
- My husband used a Norelco electric for years (from the time he started shaving until around the time we were married). He is, however, very hairy all over and his fac...
- My husband and son shave the old fashioned way. Each of them have an old fashioned double-edged safety razor, and use a brush to apply shaving soap. My husband switc...
Are Candles Cheaper Then Electricity?
Asked by Y.C. from Orlando
on February 8, 2012
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Remember me, I use to have the TV on all the time?
Well, all since we move I have try so hard to keep our electric bill down.
I barely have the TV now, I unplug wh...
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- I'm not sure how much candles will help. What about your appliances? The one that uses the most electricity is the fridge--is yours Energy Star rated? Water heaters ar...
- awee boooyi, if I could have a 200 dollar electric bill, think of the things I could BUY... Daydream bubble popped. Now on to the question at hand. I didnt have time t...
- I would not use candles w/kids in the house. I no longer do. I turn off every light in the house as we stay in one room. We switched to those energy saving lig...
