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Weight Watchers and Breast Feeding
WW has a nursing moms program. It was actually suggested to my by the nurse practitioner at my docs office after I had the baby. Personally, if it were me, ...
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- You should not diet while breastfeeding, it's not healthy for the baby. You should, however, excercise regularly (I always walked with the stroller everyday) and eat ...
- Yes, I did WW while breastfeeding my son. You are allowed 10 extra points while breastfeeding, and (I think) it was more water and 1 extra calcium serving. About two...
- I was just looking at my book for you. Theres a questionnaire now that you fill out to determine your points. So I don't have an answer for you. I think you should de...
Where Can I Donate Used Greeting Cards?
I think you could definitely donate them to any local nursing homes, daycares, or schools. I use all of my old greeting cards as recipe cards. ...
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- Try a senior citizen center or group or local community center. My grandma (86) donates them to her community center in the western suburbs and senior citizens make t...
- The Children's Hospital is taking scrapbooking and cardmaking supplies, so call them to see if they take used greeting cards for the children to cut up. Creating Keeps...
- Hi, I think you could definitely donate them to any local nursing homes, daycares, or schools. I use all of my old greeting cards as recipe cards. I tear off the fr...
Need Volunteer Ideas That Would Include Baby
I don't know of any volunteer things except visiting a nursing home. ... I know schools would be glad to have you volunteer - especiallly on the PTA - many ...
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- I do not know of any volunteer things that you can do with your son at that age...but I do remember from when I volunteered that many of them offered free babysitting ...
- Hi A.! You and I sound similar...I'm a stay-at-home mom of a 9 month old boy. I love to volunteer and, in fact, find that I'm a little lost if I don't try to volunte...
- Well, like someone said, you can wear your baby. Is there something like Depelchin Center or other non profit organizations that help children? They may have you fil...
Do Your Schools Allow Bathroom Break to Wash Hands Before Lunch?
Sep 10, 2009 ... In light of the Swine Flu... yes, the schools has been sending out, .... You can talk to the school nurse and see if you can get some ...
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- At my daughter's school, public school... they as a matter of routine, ALL go to the bathroom AND wash hands before lunch, and after the playground etc. Beyond that,...
- Hi G., the best advice I can give you moms who have kids like 3rd and up to keep hand sanitizer in their back packs. To take an entire class to the bathroom to wash h...
- My DS in 1st grade has drink/hand-washing break after morning recess, before lunch/afternoon recess and after lunch. It's just what the children do as they file in/ou...
Interested in How to Become a Lactation Consultant
There are other programs that certify "lactation consultants" or "lactation educators" but that is .... nursing programs online · online programs nursing ...
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- My cousin is a lactation consultant in Tennessee and she works for the county health dept. She works mostly with low income mothers on W.I.C and she loves it. She told...
- IBCLC certification is the way to go. It stands for International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. It's initials that you put after your name, just like an RN or ...
- L., Amanda Summer and Courtney.... I am Internationally Board Certified... Some of the questions I can not answer.... the process is more difficult than it was w...
Nursing for 10 Days- EXTREMELY Sore Nipples... HELP!
Sep 10, 2009 ... I have a 10 day old baby and am having a hard time nursing. ... ask for the Health Connect program who should be able to refer someone to ...
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- Aside from the great advice others are giving and incase you don't already know here is a suggestion... I rented a pump from the hospital (huge difference from any ...
- You are doing a wonderful thing for your baby! Unfortunately, the pain comes with the territory. The good thing is it doesn't last forever, although it may seem like i...
- A nipple shield really helped me, but only use it for a few minutes to allow baby to get a good latch and then remove and continue to feed. Also, nursing more often w...
Seeking Career
... and vocational nurse programs. There are tons of scholorships out there as well as financial aid. The first three programs I mentioned are about 6-8 ...
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- As I recall 45 wpm was a minimum for typing positions, but the real question is what are your interests? When trying to start a career it is a good idea to inventory w...
- Hi V., I commend you for being such a young mom who is very involved in the kids' lives. My sister had a daughter at age 18 and a son at age 19 and she was single. I...
- V., You have so much to look forward to right now! Congrats on your new phase in life. I do think that direct sales has so much to offer - especially for a busy wom...
Seeking Advice on Getting My Daughter to Bottle Feed Again.
At home I would nurse her and then when we..." ... Studies show that workplace pumping/breastfeeding programs actually save employers money in decreased ...
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- I am sorry to be a few days late, but I have a couple of suggestions that might help. I am a lactation consultant and have had this same question many times. Will sh...
- Hello, Our little grandaughter also had a hard time getting used to the bottle. She was breast fed right after birth. However, she needed heart surgery and was then...
- Just keep offering it to her, maybe when she's not starving so that she isn't frantic? She will take a bottle when you are gone at work, I had the same fear, but with...
My Babies Legs Are Shaking
The nurse said to bring him in right away, but the doctor said it was no big ... go with it. some clinics and hopsitals have an ask a nurse program that you ...
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- My son was SO shakey! It worried me a lot. But he grew out of it. All the stuff I read said that babies have an undeveloped nervous system, which is why some kids shak...
- just a friendly reminder that is ok to be over protective this is your baby and you are the only one responsible to take care of him. if you feel like something is wr...
- One of my sons did this. He doesn't anymore. He's 15 mos old now. It seemed to be similar to the leg jerking I experience myself (rls) and no big deal. But if you ...
Anyone Had Clogged Milk Ducts?
I read online to apply a warm compress before nursing, but it's still there. ... Warm compress before nursing, use the clogged side first, and try to put your babies chin in the ... nursing schools · milk breast · Breast Milk · clogged ...
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- When I had them, I did massage with warm water before nursing, massaged in the shower and applied a heating pad while I pumped in between feedings. I tried nursing at...
- Yes, it's called Mastitis I believe and I had to get medicine from the doctor to get rid of it. I actually got it from my Ob at that time because I didn't know what i...
- Warm compress before nursing, use the clogged side first, and try to put your babies chin in the direction of the clogged duct. While nursing, massage any lumps. Try ...