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Unpleasant I Realize: Any Experience with "Uncoordinated Pooping" in a Newborn
Anyone else care to share how long this lasted in their infants? ... I saw that one other poster recommended giving your newborn water, and I just wanted to ...
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- My youngest is 4, so I'm not in the midst of it and can't remember exactly (will be in a few days though with my #4!), but my three babies were each different in their...
- I am a Board Certified Lactation Consultant and I'd just like to add that in a breastfed baby younger than 4 - 6 weeks old, you should be seeing at least 2 - 3 large, ...
- I would take her in to see the Ped. I think he or she will give you a better understanding and possibly a solution.
Newborn with Possible Umbilical Hernia
Finally, once I went to Riley to see a specialist she told me this...Some of his skin attached to the cord so it .... care of newborn · care for newborn ...
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- My son, now six months, has an umbilical hernia. Do not try to tape it down, place quarter on it, etc. These things do not make them go away. You will get used to s...
- You have already gotten a lot of responses, but my story is alittle different. I had a friend whose daughter had an umbilical hernia that was really bad, it didn't al...
- my niece had a umbilical hernia (c-section also, not a big cryer) & it did heal on its own. it seemed so large, that it was nearly unbelievable to think it would go aw...
Newborn Making Gasping Noise When He Eats
1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers .... In the 1980's my newborn daughter did a similar thing. .... One of the questions I was asked by the specialist was, "Does your baby gasp for air when feeding? ...
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- My son did that and the doctor told me there are three reasons why he may be doing that. one was that the milk may be to cold, the flow was way to fast or he may have ...
- every baby does this they are learning to breathe air and eat at the same time . good luck and congrats on the new arrival. and the small trachea i am pretty sure is c...
- I think that feeding him infront of the doctor would help. My thought is that it would be with the breathing system and not eating system. Have they checked his nose t...
2 Month Old Not Gaining Weight
Now I have a newborn. He is 2 months. At birth he was 8 lbs 11 oz. ... My suggestion is that you see a Pediatric GI specialist as soon as possible. Helpful? ...
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- My youngest went through this as well. He weighed 8lbs. 3 ozs. at birth and by 2 months old he had lost close to 4 pounds before they got everything figured out. He wa...
- B., i know how frustrated you must be feeling right now. i have a 22 month old son who is just now weighing in at a little over 21 pounds. we have triend everythin...
- my bestfriends son did that and he was just little for ever then at about 6 months he just started to gain alot all at once His mom was so scared she had him looked at...
Newborn Using Me as a Pacifier?
Newborn Using Me as a Pacifier. Just wondering if anyone has ideas to help me .... with a lactation specialists for tips on cluster feeds and other issues ...
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- I do not think that you need to be a human pacifier if you don't want to be. I know there are a lot of moms that will disagree with me - and all I can say is that we ...
- Congratulations on your new addition! Consider that your baby has been completely connected to you until just a few days ago, and seeks that reasurring connection ag...
- Stop supplementing! Nurse every 90 minutes, if you feel the letdowwn reflex you know he is getting milk. And no, don't offer the breast in between the 90 minutes. At t...
Feeding Schedule for 5 1/2 Month Old
... there but Im learning and trying If you ever need to talk Im here Take care ... Answersa division of Nanny For Newbornscom and I am a newborn specialist ...
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- I HAVE A BABY TOO THAT IS 5 ALMOST 6 MONTHS AND WHAT I WOULD SUGGEST THAT YOU DO START GIVING HER BABY, AND CEREAL NOW. THAT WAY SHE WILL SLEEP AT NIGHT LONGER, AND TH...
- When she is hungry she will let you know, take the time to catch up on your own sleep. good luck
- T., I also have a 5 1/2 months baby girl. We feed her every 3 hours starting from 7:30am. So the schedule is 7:30am, 10:30am, 1:30pm, 4:30pm, and 7:30pm. We stop...
My 7 Month Old Prefers to Sleep on His Stomach - Is This Ok?
One of the classes I teach is Newborn Care. The Back to Sleep campaign is targeted for .... I also talked to a nurse who is also a lactation specialist. ...
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- My first daughter sleept on her stomach from the minuite she popped out. My second daughter just recently started doing that. I talked to the pediatrician and she aske...
- Doctors tend not to worry about baby's dying of SIDS once their past 3 months. If he is flipping himself over and can hold his head up on his own then he is old enough...
- Hi J., yeah I think we as mothers are just being paranoid. My little one is just 4 months and when he started rolling over a few weeks ago that is exactly how he slee...
Newborn Throwing up Milk Thru Nose
I had to seek out specialists on my own because our pediatrician didn't think .... Take care. Reflux usually ends around 1 year of age if not before. J. A. ...
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- R. I am a mother of three little girls. My first one did not spit up at all. But baby number 2 did just like your is and so has baby #3 who is now 19 weeks old. WHa...
- if it keeps up or increases to every feeding or becomes projectile...you may want to ask his doctor about the posibility of pyloric stenosis. I know my son had it at 3...
- um why are you waking him up to feed him? when hes hungry he will get up. sounds like you could be over feeding... plus when you throw up it does come out your nose i ...
Pregnant - No Maternity Insurance
In my case even though the baby was covered from the first breath my plan specifically stated it did not cover any charges associated with newborn care ...
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- An out-of-hospital birth with a midwife will cost you around $2500 - $5000, and that pretty much includes everything. If you birth in a birth center, there is an addit...
- My sister in law was in the same boat with her first two. She used a midwife and had ALL 5 at home. She had a great experience. She did not use the same midwife for...
- I would strongly urge you to go to www.birthcenter.net to get familiar with a birth using a nurse midwife. Your costs for all your prenatal care and delivery will be ...
Bloody Right Nipple Please Help Me!
Aug 13, 2009 ... It sounds like you likely need to see a specialist but I wouldnt see a general surgeon I .... Breastfeeding a Newborn with a Tongue Tie ...
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- I would see a breast specialist rather than a general surgeon. Sad to say few doctors really understand the anatomy and physiology of the breast- best to see someone ...
- Hi I know I had this procedure years ago. I had breast feed my son but still had milk 2o years later, sounds strange not a lot of milk only on one breast and, usually ...
- Yes, definitely see a breast specialist. In fact, my regular doctor misdiagnosed me - I didn't feel quite right with what she said, and my gut told me to get a second...