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How Do I Lose Weight Safely While Nursing?
Does anyone have any secrets to losing weight safely while nursing? ... Do you know of any good books to read, websites to look at, special recipes, ...
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- I wanted to with you my weightloss success. I had lost 40 lbs using weight watcher's and exercising. I feel their program allows you to incorporate healthy eating, por...
- I keep a blog with some friends and we're covering the topic of losing baby weight this week. You can check it out at www.prayerofhannah.blogspot.com.
- Weight Watchers is a very good way to lose weight. You can do this while you are nursing. I did it while I was nursing and I lost 25lbs. But, you have to stick to i...
Nursing Dilemma
(I'm in nursing school, going to start working on my lactation consultant certification soon, have read books and anything else I can get a hold of about ...
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- With all due respect for your husband, this is an issue between you and your daughter. He's got the rest of his life to enjoy your body but you only have a short wind...
- R., I'm so confused by men that don't want their wives to nurse as long as possible...I think it is selfish and very controlling of them to try to tell their wives ...
- Follow your instincts and do what's best for you and your baby. YOu only get to share this with your child now.
Colostrum and Tandem Nursing
An excellent resource on this topic is Tandem Nursing by Hillary Flower. Two other fabulous books are The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by LLLI, ...
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- WOW!!! I was shocked at some of the "opinion" responses! PLEASE listen to those who actually have some knowledge in the area of breastfeeding. There were some reall...
- From: HLB Date: Fri. Sep. 05, 2008 Becka, I am not an expert but from my reading when I was pregnant (to my almost 19 mo baby girl & still nursi...
- definitely bring your question to a la leche league meeting and or leader. i have known several woman who tandem nursed and they all seem to have healthy thriving chi...
Sudden Nursing strike/Teething Tablets
Sep 29, 2009 ... We were nursing 4x a day, and suddenly..." ... He willingly cuddled with me and let me read him books and he fell asleep peacefully and soon ...
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- If it is teething, the teething tablets are great. I have used them a lot with my son and they have worked miracles. Our Ped told us not to bother with oragel or any o...
- I would suggest checking with your ped before getting teething tablets. Ours told us not to use them because the herb in them is actually not safe for infants. Not...
- Teething tablets are AMAZING. It's the only thing that soothed my son when he was teething...not even Tylenol worked. It could quite possibly be just teething, and...
Nursing with One Side Only... (?!)
Now, my son is just over a year old and still nursing just fine. ... I have no idea why this isn't talked about in books or mentioned by mid-wifes. Helpful? ...
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- Hi J., I too, was a one-sided nurser. With my first two children I had problems nursing and gave up after about 6 weeks. With my third child, I decided one way or...
- my oldest sister had terrible mastitis with her first baby and I believe that she got it again a couple of times with the rest of her kids, but never so badly. She st...
- Yes, this is absolutely normal. I thought I was the only one until a friend of mine had the same thing happen. I have no idea why this isn't talked about in books or...
Fenugreek
I dont understand why the Fenugreek advises against preg/nursing moms taking ..... Good Herbal books (Whole Foods will let you look at them for free) will ...
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- I recommend starting with just the fenugreek. Take one capsule 3 times a day with meals and then gradually work up to 3 capsules 3 times a day .If you experience loose...
- Fenugreek is perfectly safe for nursing mothers. Especially if your milk production is low. The best thing to do is to call your doctor. My family's doctor reccommende...
- Good Herbal books (Whole Foods will let you look at them for free) will have a "contraindication" section: why or who shouldn't take the herb. Fenugreek inhibits the ...
Best Nursing Home in Dallas Area
Read all 5 responses: "looking for the best nursing home in the dallas area. ... There is a book called New Lifetstyles and they also have a online website ...
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- If Signature Pointe on the Lake is the place on Preston just south of Beltline, I work next door to it and there was a family that camped out on Preston with a sign fo...
- Hi B., When I was a nursing home soical worker (it's been a few years), Christian Care Center in Mesquite was top notch. Also, Presbyterian Village North was great....
- There is a book called New Lifetstyles and they also have a online website to search from. Most social workers use this book in the hospitals. Also I would think I wou...
Bedtime Nursing and Brushing Teeth
Sometimes I'd read more than 2-3 books. hehe. Children need to learn, but there are ... give a bit of water after nursing just to rinse out the mouth a bit. ...
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- When my son's doctor said that we'd have to start brushing his teeth we had the same problem. We had to rearrange his bedtime routine a little by feeding him first, th...
- Hi M., I am taking my daughter tomorrow for her first appt. and she's almost 2, but she has all her teeth except for her 2 yr molars. Instead of brushing his teeth...
- I would definately put brusing teeth in the night time routine somewere...even if it is not the last thing you do...maybe give a bit of water after nursing just to rin...
Gift for High School Graduate Going into Nursing School
I can speak from personal experience that nursing textbooks are soooo expensive ($750 my first semester and about $300 each semester after that. ...
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- Hi C., A stethescope. Call her future school and ask them for a list of items necessary for her future classes. Pens, Paper, notebook etc. If you want to spend mo...
- Dear C., I have three friends that are either in school or are cna's or nurses and I know the one thing they always needs are the uniforms that you can buy at walma...
- I think they usually need like the blood pressure thing, or a stethoscope or something...
Drinking Beer While Nursing??
My mom said she drank beer occasionally while nursing, but I think most folks steer away from that option now. .... non fiction books · nursing care ...
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- B., my word, while nursing, to smoking and drinking ANY even tiniest amount is absolutely NO. NO, NO, and NO !!! Opinions vary, but the chemistry of those thin...
- I just delivered my fourth baby at Swedish and received new information regarding alcohol and breastfeeding. With the first three it was said you could drink but expr...
- Ok, let me edit/reword and apologize. I sincerely didn't mean it as judgemental; only a thoughtful question. (I am sorry it came across wrong to Erin.) I personally wo...
