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9 Month Old Eating Issues
Hi Mom's my 9 month old is starting to have some eating issues He used to be a great ..... 9 week old baby · nursing issues · 9 month old babies · dehydrate ...
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- Children need milk, especially babies, so they don't get rickets and vitamin D or sunshine. Rickets is making a comeback and you need to make sure he gets enough milk ...
- Dear A., Stop trying to breast feed or give him the formula right now. Switch to a sippy cup with Lipil's Alternative formula. It's like a go between formula and...
- He may be an early weaner. He can get quite a bit of water and fluid from foods and just keep offering bottles, sippy cups, or regular cups to see what he will drink....
Frequency of Nursing a 5-Month Old
It's up to you remember that nursing is also a comfortsecurity thing My 2 12 year old daughter whom i ..... feeding infants solids · nursing issues ...
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- My kids were eating 6 jars of baby food and drinking 32 - 40 oz of fluids a day by that age. I kept them on a 4 hour schedule and used a pacifier so they could get the...
- Hi J., You've got a lot of good stuff here! It just occurred to me, though, could he be tired instead of hungry? An easy and fun read is The Baby Whisperer. It...
- J., It would be my advice ( having breastfed 2 so far and about to do it again) that your son is either using you for a pacifire or it is habit for him, either way ...
Pregnant and Nursing
I am still nursing my daughter at night only and for the past 3 wks have felt I ... I never considered another pregnancy (since we had fertility issues with ...
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- You could very well be pregnant, particularly if your daughter is only nursing at night and you aren't doing anything to prevent a pregnancy. You can also get sore nip...
- L., I was nursing when I became preganant for a second time. My daughter was 14 months and we were going through a little battle with thrush at the time as well. Th...
- Hi L., I'm going through the same thing right now. I am confirmed pregnant and still nursing my 21 month old. My breasts didn't increase in size this time around bu...
"Tongue-tied" Baby
Nursing has gone perfectly with each of them. Most doctors have told me they do not recommend it for speech issues anymore. It's an easy procedure, ...
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- Two of my three were tongue-tied at birth. While they were still in the NICU we had the ENT come and do a consult and he looked at them, watched them nurse, etc. Since...
- I think it all depends on the severity of it. My 5 month old was tongue tied at birth and I was all ready to get it clipped, but they didn't seem too worried since sh...
- I've known several babies who were tongue tied and clipped. It really is not a huge deal, but I imagine these days they try not to do anything unless they think they ...
Anyone Have Experience with Embryo Adoption?
... I have a few medical issues so we will be meeting with him to determine if .... If you do have some nursing issues with one baby or twins you can always ...
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- I have no experience with this but this is what I do know: Twins in any situation are difficult but whether you adopt into them or are handed them my nature, they are ...
- Hi B.! I just want to say that you amaze me! Good for you that you were able to nurse your adoptive daughter! That is truly incredible! I don't know anything about ...
- I just had twins in November! They were a result of IVF with my eggs though but the process you would go through would be similar. I can tell you that you will hear ...
Nursing Pregnant
My daughter is nine 1/2 months old and I have been nursing and .... nursing care · nursing issues · cramping 6 months pregnant · breastfeed while pregnant ...
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- Hi Jenn, My daughter was 10 months when I got pregnant with my son, and I as well was told by my OB/GYN to stop breastfeeding. He told me it could cause premature c...
- Hi Jenn, It is great to hear that you want to continue nursing while pregnant. I too was pregnant with my second while nursing my first. (I did that till I was 6 mo. ...
- I would ask the doctor why he thinks it would be too hard. Is it because of the gestational diabetes or because of your schedule? Does he think you would be too tire...
Drinking Coffee
nursing issues · pregnant while nursing · breastfeeding safe · drink while breastfeeding · nursing babies · 13 months ...
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- I drink one or two cups a day, and have since my daughter was four months old...she is now eleven months old and is fine.
- Yes, my lactation consultant told me it was fine to start back with the coffee while still nursing. She told me that it was suggested to only have 2 cups a day, but i...
- Even while pregnant, most doctors will say a cup of coffee a day will not do anything to the baby. Same with tea. I drank iced tea the whole time and it didn't have ...
Weaning Breast Pain
What are the reasons I am nursing and what are the reasons I am stopping ... other moms struggling with nursing issues open to just BEING in the moment ...
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- OUCH! :) I know that feeling. Try Cabbage Leaves. They are supposed to help ease the pain in your breasts. It escapes me now if they should be cool and wet, or warm a...
- It may not be feasible for you, but I'd suggest making it a gradual process so your breasts have time to adjust to making less milk. Once I decided I was ready to wean...
- This may sound very strange and funny, but I worked at a Hospital in Post Partum. I know it works for mothers who do not want to nurse and may work for your situationa...
Preparing for Breastfeeding of Second Child After Low Supply with First
We are 12 days pot partum and nursing is going amazingly well I decided to just .... right from the start He gained great and never had any nursing issues ...
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- Hi, I had low supply with my first, so bad that I ended up using formula - doctors orders, she was dehydrated - it was scary. My second was a whole different stor...
- I have two children and breastfed both of them with completely different experiences. My first was a slow nurser, needed a nipple shield for 10 weeks (which meant tha...
- Hi, The same things happened to me with my first daughter and I really wanted to try and make it work the second time around too. Speaking with a good lactation co...
My Son's Sleep Issues
My daughter had issues of the same sort I read somewherebut dont remember .... You say he's 9 mo old and nursing what food is he on My daughters didnt sleep ...
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- J., our babies are soooo close in age! And I'm in Cincy, too. My daughter is 3.5 yrs, just started preschool, and my son just turned 8 months old yesterday. I nurse...
- If it's the whole separation anxiety thing and not necessarily *needing* to be held, try putting him in his crib when he's just about asleep with one of his blankets t...
- Have you tried laying down with him and letting his sleep next to you for awhile? That way, he knows you are near, but you are not actually holding him. I would stro...
