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D&c
... after an earlier loss that was further along, it is Pregnancy after a Loss, (miscarriage or infant death) by Carol Lanham. My thoughts are with you. ...
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- Hi G., I'm confused. Have you miscarried or not? I had a DNC after I miscarried and wish I had had more information prior to it. A DNC is not always necessary and s...
- G.- I am so sorry for your loss.....by the time you read this, you may have already had your D&C. I went through the same thing several years ago - please email m...
- Hi, my name is M. t. Many years ago (i am older than dirt) when they did not have the knowlage that they do know i had the same thing happen to me. My husband was ...
Nature's One Organic Formula for Baby?
Some studies suggest that infants who are not breastfed have higher rates of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in the first year of life, and higher rates ...
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- Yes. I use it and it's wonderful. I use the soy formula. They only say it's for toddlers because the company is a big supporter of breastfeeding until the child is 1 y...
- Yes, this is a BM is best kind of post, I do understand that there are sometimes reasons that nursing is not an option. The U.S. Dept of Health recommends that all ...
- We do Earth's Best to Supliment.
9-Month-old with a Runny Nose...
Vicks has been implicated in infant death. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. S.B. answers from New York on March 30, 2009 ...
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- I don't know if you are nursing or not but if you are, you can express some milk and put a few drops in each nostril. Breast milk thins mucus, it's a great decongestan...
- I think it's because of teething. I wouldn't consider it a cold or anything, kids get runny noses. I have used X-clear many times to clear my son's nasal passages. You...
- That is common with teething. A lot of companies have pulled cold and congestion medicine off the shelf for young children. I would not use it for a congestion probl...
What to Do for Husband's Sister Whose Newborn Died at Fifteen Days
I am trying to think of any Spanish stores that might sell books on infant death and/or other ideas to send. Other than him which wouldn't be for a little ...
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- Congratulations, S., on your health! Keep up the great attitude!
- When we lost one of our babies, my sister-in-law sent me a wonderful fleece telling me when I wore it, she would be wrapping me in a hug....... I found it very touchi...
- I am so sorry for the loss in your family. Is your sister-in-law religious? If so, check out www.elizabethministry.com. Elizabeth Ministry is an organization for wo...
Fetal Demise
We provide support to bereaved parents who have lost babies due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death. I would urge you to get in touch with us if you ...
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- Hello A., I am sorry that I don't have any advice or words of wisdom for you. I just wanted you to know that you are in my prayers as you go through this most challeng...
- A., Your loss is probably more than I can imagine. I have a very close friend who had a baby die at 40 weeks gestation. She opted for a c section. I think it's s...
- I am so sorry for your loss! May God Bless you and yours!
Need to Switch from Breastfeeding to Formula
Just a few of the facts that really stick out in my mind are the fact that the risk of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) increase by 50% with formula use. ...
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- Call your local hospital--the lactation consultant has a guide on medication and breastfeeding by Thomas Hale that is much more thorough than the Physician's Desk Refe...
- Hi A., I know it is hard to give up breastfeeding, but believe me your baby will adapt. Some take more time than others but in the end, they all adapt. I had to stop ...
- I would talk to your doctor about different medication options. It sounds like you would really like to stick with breastfeeding, and the stress of switching to formu...
Crib Bumpers
Oh that is because of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) seems some kids got their faces up against the bumper and stopped breathing enough times that they ...
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- Hello H., They sell them in ALL of the stores and parents buy them and they look oh so cute, but the reason why we are not to use them in the crib is because ((( if...
- I think crib bumpers, especially if they're very puffy, are discouraged for very young infants because they can fall asleep with their face in them and suffocate. ...
- I used bumpers with both of my girls. If i didn't they would get their legs and arms caught in the rails. I did buy and now use one with a mesh type bumper. It is mes...
Tummy Sleeping
The tragic mystery (MYSTERY - meaning there is NO CAUSE OR CURE - my words) of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a bit closer to being solved. ...
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- MY SON WAS 3MONTHS OLD WHEN I HAD HIM SLEEPING ON HIS STOMACH. HE JUST WOULD NOT SLEEP SOUNDLY ON HIS BACK AND WAS UP EVERY 10 MINUTES SO I FIGURE ITS WORTHA TRY AND T...
- There is a correlation between stomach sleeping and SIDS deaths. The reason for this is thought to be due to the very observations so many of us are posting here. Th...
- HI Kristne . I am a labor & Delivery nurse(for 15 yrs) and it is risky to place an infant on there stomach (that is why they make such a big deal of it),expecially if ...
Explaining Death
By Car · Infant Travel Advice · Pregnancy and Travel · Traveling by Car ... explain death in 3 answers no matter how much or how hard or in what manner you ...
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- Hi J., It is great to hear you talk about God ! Too many people these days are "politically correct" and it saddens me. You said your son is only 5. It i...
- Each person we have lost in our lives, since my daughter is now aware of such a loss, we refer to them as becoming a cloud. They are always there and if we look har...
- I haven't had to deal with this with my children yet. My grandma died when he was 8 weeks old, so he didn't know any better. But I bet if you search the internet...
Should I give my child milk or milk substitute if he has stomach flu
Ginger compounds are active against a form of diarrhea which is the leading cause of infant death in developing countries. Zingerone is likely to be the ...
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- If he's not throwing up the pedialyte or toast I think you should try giving him a little milk and see how he reacts to it.
- another good substitute is almond milk, my 3 year old loves it, it is a little sweeter than soy and rice but does not have alot of sugar.
- as far as milk substitues go- they are not all made equally! rice and nut milks have hardly any nutrients. soy milk is nutritious, but you need to be careful with boys...