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My 5 Month Old Does Not Want the Bottle Anymore!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
My 5 Month Old Does Not Want the Bottle Anymore!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! My daughter will be 6 months old. She is on solids now and has been breastfed and still ...
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- Have you tried a sippy cup. my daughter was on a sippy cup at 3 1/2 months she just did not want a bottle anymore either. Good luck M.
- N., I have a 9 1/2 month old that has not taken a bottle since she was 4 or 5 months old. She has never had formula, when she was taking a bottle it was of breast mi...
- Sounds to me that you are a good mama! You are not doing anything wrong! I weaned my daughter at 5 months, and she had never had a bottle before that. At first she...
My 5 Month Old Can't Soothe Herself to Sleep
I don't see why you should let a 5 month old cry out. .... not wet, and not sick it is not torture to teach her to rely on herself to fall asleep. ...
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- I'm sorry you are going through a rough time, but it will pass, remind yourself. Try reading the book "The No-Cry Sleep Solution" by Elizabeth Pantly. It's a great b...
- My daughter was the same way, swaddled until 7 months and rocked until 12 months (sometimes this took 45 minutes or more!). I tried cry it out around 9 months and it ...
- 5 months is too young to expect your daughter to sleep through the night. Some breasted babies still need an extra feeding at night up until even 8-9 mos. If she nor...
My 5 Month Old Used to Sleep Through the Night, Now She Is Not
Read all 17 responses: "My 5 month old used to sleep through the night, ... Unless you feel they are sick, it is better to try to let them cry and go back ...
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- Its possible she is teething, but even more possible she is HUNGRY. Not all kids sleep through the night, or if they do continue to do so. She is growing in leaps and ...
- Sounds like teething. It usually starts around this time. Ask your doctor if it is ok to give her a dose of tylenol before bed. If it is not teething, then it is becau...
- Is she drooling alot and chewing on her hands/fingers? It probably is teething. Teething starts anytime now and even though teeth may not have broken through yet, it c...
Sick Infant
All in all the little one is better now, it seemed like he was sick forever. ... my 5 month old, has something very similar and he just got diagnosed ...
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- My son got this when he was about 8 or 9 months old. It was a mild case and we wouldn't have known he was sick except for a few blisters on the palms of his hands and...
- I agree with Hand, Foot and Mouth. It could also be thrush. I know you said you aren't breastfeeding anymore, but my friend stopped breastfeeding when her son was a ...
- Sounds like hand-foot-mouth which is going around right now. If you google it, you can probably find pictures to compare his blisters to the typical ones. I believe t...
2 1/2 Month Old with Bronchiolitis
My youngest started getting sick at 4 days old and I was terrified! .... my 5 month old just got out of the hospital on wednesday for rsv and her coughing ...
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- Hi M.- I am a pediatric chiropractor in Kansas, and a "survivor" of bronchiolitis at 4 months old. I wish my parents had known then what we know now... Of cours...
- My daughter had that at 5months she is now 6 months. Syring her nose. And when she coughs my peditrician also recommended turning her over and patting her on the back ...
- I know it sounds horrible, but take the blue syringe they gave you in the hospital and suck it out that way. My daughter is 2 and they just had me do it to her. It sou...
5 Month Old W/ Severe Chest Congestion
Read all 32 responses: "My 5 month old infant started out having a simple ... dont worry. i myself have asthma and actually am sick right now. however when ...
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- I guess the dr would have said if she had pnuemonia. You are going to find that she probably has asthma. My little boy did that when he was little. Sounds exactly li...
- If you're not getting much help with MDs you might try NDs, or naturopathic physicians. I had never heard of them until early this year, and have had good results for...
- maybe a humidifier, baby vicks, saline, warm bath(maybe hold her w/you in a warm shower to help break it up). Be careful w/the vicks. I wouldn't take her outside, es...
Sick Baby? Is It Pneumonia? HELP!!
Hi all, My 5 month old baby has been sick for 6 weeks with a runny nose and horrible cough. I took him to the doctor on week 2 and they gave him amox. ...
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- I would sick medical attention if it continues. I have raised 4 children and this is what I would do when my children had coughs or were congested. I would sit in th...
- I'm only guessing, but sounds like an allergy to me. If its not animal, could be mold. Sense the winter weather has arrived, you could have mold building somewhere in ...
- I know it is super stressful when your baby is sick but the fact that he does not have a fever and had an appetite are good signs. I have a 20 month old and in the ...
10 Month Old Refuses Food for Four Days!
Sometimes with my son, if he was sick or in some kind of pain, he wouldn't think that the plain old stuff .... It usually lasts for 5 days with my daughter ( teething). ... Need Advice on 10 Month Old Odd Behavior in the Last 24 Hours ...
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- It usually lasts for 5 days with my daughter (teething). But that kind of combo has to be awful for Kyle. Poor thing. If he is on antibiotics and the teeth feel bet...
- Hi K., My second child refused food after the third teaspoonful at six months. He didn't eat any food again until he was well over a year old (it may even have bee...
- Wow! Of course, it is natural to worry! You absolutely should consider Reliv's nutritional supplement for kids! It is a wonderful blend of all the essential nutrien...
18 Month Old Shots and Sick!
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... 18 Month Old Shots and Sick! Hi Everyone, My 2 year old twin just got their 18 month shots a ...
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- Yes, it is their shots. Your babies have been introduced to a foreign matter which is designed to push their bodies to be able to recognize it if it ever comes around...
- You should call the doctor's office immediately and tell them. My doctor always gives me very specific instructions on what sort of possible side effects to look for ...
- K.: you need to trust your gut instinct and no one else... P., RLC, IBCLC Pres. Lactation Support Group, Inc www.lactationsupportgroup.com
5 Year Old Sick Too Often!
5 Year Old Sick Too Often! My son gets a fever associated with a cough and/or runny/stuffy nose at least once a month. Yesterday we got home from outside ...
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- If you want to boost your child's immune system, get him Echinacea with Goldenseal. Also get him on some Good Probiotics, I would recommend one with more then one kind...
- M. You sound just like me and we both share the same first name...how about that?!? I had the same problem when my now 5 year old attended daycare. As an infant, sh...
- M.: Usually. mucous from the nose that is without color is from allergies... I would look at doing something to build your sons immune system so that he is b...