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How Much Formula Should My 5 Month Old Be Getting?
It seemed to me she was eating fewer calories at this transition to solids, ... I also have a 5 month old daughter. At her 4month check-up, my pediatrician ... Hi J., all babies are different, 13 pounds at 4 months does not sound like a ...
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- She does seem smaall, but that just may be her genetics! Is she meeting all her developmental markers? I'd talk to your Dr as well as a ped nutritionist. Good luck.
- Hi J.. My baby boy just turned 5 months on Saturday. I to worry a lot about the amount of food he is taking in. Reading your post was helpful to me. My little guy tak...
- At 5 months I started making 6 oz bottles every 3 hours or so. My DD would sometimes finish the whole thing...and sometimes only drink 3-4 oz. I think anywhere from 24...
7 Month Old Not Sleeping Through Night in His Own Crib
I recently had to do this with my 5-month old. I told him ( I know he doesn't understand, but I told him) nighttime is for sleeping, not eating etc, ...
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- He is crying because he has been taught that when he cries, you come and he gets his way. When you are sure he isnt teething, he is clean and comfy, you may HAVE to l...
- C.~ I just went through that with my 8 mos old. However my situation was a lil different. My lil one never slept in our bed. He has always been in his crib. But he ...
- Hi C., My advice is a little different so you can take it for what it's worth. I have two friends who just did this. I think babies have different personality types...
What Should My 7 Month Old Be Eating??
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ..... What Should I & How Often Should I Be Feeding My 7 Month Old? ...
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- Honey, you sound so much like me when I had my first child. You are going to be ok and you are a great mom. I now have 2 children and the second child is much easier...
- Hi S., I have a 8 month old and I was totally confused on what to feed her also at 7 months. I started out giving her stage 2 foods and (real)green beans, carrots, ap...
- I have a 7 month old also and she's been on stage 2 for a while. We started out on stage one at about 4 1/2 months cuz bottles and cereal just didn't satisfy her. When...
18 Month Old Son Not Chewing His Food.
Read all 7 responses: "Okay... my 18 month old son has started something recently that I am open to thoughts on. He has been eating "regular" food for several months now. ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not ) ...
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- My son is 2 now, and since I can remember, if it can go down without him chewing it then he swallows it without chewing, but Ive never known him to have a stomach ache...
- YOU MAY WANT TO CUT BACK ON THE PROPORTIONS! MAYBE, HE IS GETTING SO MUCH THAT HE IS NOT TAKING THE TIME TO CHEW ALL OF IT GOOD AND THIS IS WHAT IS CAUSING THE STOMACH...
- If the date on the request is accurate, your problem is probably solved by now. The baby may have one of several issues going on and needs to see the pediatrician. I ...
My 10 Month Old Does Not Want to Eat Solids Anymore
You're not alone. My 10 month old has recently started to refuse all solid ..... My 5 yr old says it's because the food I make is extra special :-) (he's a ...
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- My two are now 3 & 5. They STILL won't eat anything when they're at Daycare or even at Grandma's. My 5 yr old says it's because the food I make is extra special :-) ...
- HI J. My son went through a similar phase. He just stopped eating and drinking. It made me crazy! I thought he was going to starve himself or wouldn't be receivi...
- I have a 12 month old daughter, and around 9 or 10 months she did the same thing, but I discovered that it was because she was more interested in what we were eating, ...
10 Month Old Not Eating Solids
10 Month Old Not Eating Solids. My 10 month old does fine with formula, .... what he will try and he just turned 5. My second son was the complete opposite. ...
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- My son (now grown) was a puker. He couldn't stand the texture of certain foods and if he got just a little bit too much of anything in his mouth, he threw up everythin...
- I wouldn't push it with the thicker textures and solids. My 11 month old doesn't care for thicker textures either, so I continue to feed him the smooth baby food and ...
- I had the exact same problem with my little one. He would gag on any solids I tried to give him and would throw up all of his food that he had just ate. This was als...
6 Months Old and Not Eating Well
I still see it in my son who is now 5 1/2 yrs. old ....when he is hungry ALL the time I know he's growing and will ... Next question: 4 Month Old Not Eating ...
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- If he is not feeling well......then he is not going to eat well. My son has gone through this a couple of times and it is nerve-racking for a mom. You just want to mak...
- As long as there are no other symptoms, he is probably just going through what I call the 'resting' phase, which means he'll soon be going through another 'growth' pha...
- Hi B., My son never has much of an appetite when he has a cold or is getting over a cold. Just think of yourself if you have a stuffy nose and/congestion- it sometime...
How to Wean My 5 Month Old Son?
How to Wean My 5 Month Old Son? He will not take a bottle or sippy cup with .... her the bottle and she took it after couple of tries and was eating from it ...
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- hey J., I do not have a personal experience with this since our oldest was always on the bottle and youngest loved to eat so he never cared where the milk was coming...
- My daughter was the same way at 9 months when I was about to return to work and needed to wean her. It was the hardest thing I've been through. My other 3 children h...
- Try several types of bottles with nipples to see which one he likes. I remember my little brother wouldn't take the regular bottles and my mom bought the playtex natu...
6 Month Old Refuses to Eat Solids
My now three year old didn't start until he was 12 month after many attempts. Helpful? .... Not Eating Solid Food 5 1/2 Month Old ...
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- Dont be afraid to wait. My little boy is 8 months old and he is only just now taking off with baby food. He loves breastfeeding and I think thats why it took him so lo...
- Hi B.! My daughter was the same way. Have you tried to mash up your own food? My daugter didn't like any of the prepackaged things. I bought a food mill from babie...
- You shouldn't be pushing solids yet. Your child gets what they need from formula/breast milk, whichever you are using.
8 Month Old Not Babbling
Read all 5 responses: "Hi moms! Once again (and I think everyone on here feels the same), ... I have another question regarding my son who just barely turned 8 months old. .... 9 month old not eating · 18 month old not speaking ...
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- The Children's Hospital here in Denver says to get them evaluated at 9 months if they're not babbling. Not sure what you have in your area, but they probably would sa...
- Have the doctor check for fluid on the ears. At ten months I finely got others to see that he was not making as many noises, sounds as he should, they did a heari...
- This sounds just like my son who will be 3 in June. He wouldn't really make the sounds that the books said he should be making and really preferred people to toys. I w...