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Nursing for Years to Come
Read all 29 responses: "I have the inention of nursing my son until he's atleast 3 if not 4 years old. ... pediatric nursing · retro t shirt ...
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- Breast milk does provide important nutrients until about a year old. This is generally when the baby can chew well enough and can eat enough to get most nutrient throu...
- Dear M., congrats on your decision! I wanted to add one more story to this thread... My daughter is 15 months old now and I plan to breastfeed her at least through...
- I nursed my oldest for a little over two years. When he started predominantly eating other foods, we only nursed in the evenings before he went to bed and first thing...
It Seems like My Baby Is Hardly Drinking.
From: A., pediatric nurse and expecting first child in July. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. S.V. answers from Houston on May 8, ...
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- My littlest one is in the lower percentiles as well. She is 2 1/2 almost and is only now 22 or 23 pounds. As long as your child is developing and seems healthy and h...
- Hi S., I would not worry too much about her intake aslong as she still has good output......just try to encourage her to drink lots of juices- she will be fine. ble...
- You might have already done this but try giving her snacks instead of meals. Examle: our son drinks three sippy cups a day. If he were doing what your daughter does we...
Baby Fusses When Nursing on Right Side Only
At 6 weeks old he had 2 sessions with a pediatric chiropractor and it was like ... So for the rest of his 2 year nursing career, he only nursed on the right ...
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- I had the same problem with my first son (who is now 4) and I just kept offering the breast he refused and pumping it if he didn't take any milk. After a couple of we...
- I did. You may have too much milk or it coming out too fast for him! Check out http://www.kellymom.com/bf/supply/fast-letdown.html Also check out La Leche Leag...
- Something to keep in mind....you don't HAVE to nurse on both sides. I know a few women who nurse only at one breast. Your breasts get a little uneven...but hey. Als...
Baby Scrams at the Sight of a Brest... Why???
I was told by the pediatric GI specialist that the reflux peaks at about 4 .... You could try pumping for a few minutes before nursing, to get the flow ...
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- I don't have a whole lot of ideas of what the problem could be, but I would definitely find a local La Leche League and call someone, or better yet go to a meeting and...
- she could be starting to teeth and at time it may be painful for her to latch on. try some gentle naturals teething drops about 5-10 mins before nursing her and see if...
- Wow, sounds tough! The only things that come to mind are: Is she possibly teething? Is it possible your milk flow is too slow/or not enough? Are you drinking enou...
Immunization Side Effects
Also, a pediatric nurse friend of mine (actually has her doctorate in pediatric nursing and teaches it) highly recommended tylenol 30 minutes before the ...
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- Lots of good information. I'm firmly on the vaccinating side. One thing to keep in mind is that at 2 months they don't have much of an immune system so of course t...
- Hello, I was wondering...have you researched the ingredients in immunizations??? I never did, until this past week. And no, I'm not one of those radical non-vax...
- Personally, I declined the whooping cough 3 part shots on both children. I had a friend whos baby got severe grand mal seisuzes from it and is still very retarded . Ba...
Pediatric Chiropractor
... and mine since I was nursing and the ear infections completely went away. ... He is not a Pediatric Chiropractor, but he has worked on many infants and ...
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- I used to be against chiropractic care, primarily due to ignorance about the field and it's possibilities, but now I am a complete convert! Chiropractic care has had ...
- I'm so happy to hear that all of you have given Chiropractic a try. It works for so many different things. I go to a wonderful Chiropractor who has 3 children of his...
- We were on the same road a few years ago when my now 3 yr old. was about 9 months old. I was also told that we would need tubes if he got one more ear infection. I w...
Breastfeeding and Sick
Most of the medications out there are not recommended if you're nursing. ... all of us adjusted by a pediatric chiropractor makes ALL the difference to us. ...
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- It's tough not to get sick, especially when you have a baby sneezing in your face and touching you after they just put their hands in their mouth, not to mention their...
- Yes, there is more you can do. Vitamins are isolated nutrition. You should get your vitamins from food. If you would like to borrow my dvd, nutritional seminar, let...
- I'm sure plenty of people will give you suggestions to help your immune system. But I just wanted to say that this has just been a horrible year for viruses. We have...
Breastmilk Supply Diminishing
as a mother of 3 (breast fed all of them) and a pediatric nurse of 10 years...I can tell you every baby and every person is different. I nursed my first 13 ...
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- I had the same problem when my oldest was the same age. I drank Mother's Milk tea. You can get it at Whole Foods. I also had to make sure I ate enough, drank alot o...
- There is a store in the Southlake town center called The Mom's Place that specializes in helping breast feeding moms. It is owned by a pediatrician. Be sure you are d...
- Hi! I had great trouble with my milk supply, starting from day 1. My son's pediatrician recommended either Fenugreek (available otc from places like Whole Foods) or ...
7 1/2 Month Old Refusing Breast & Bottle!
I know doctors say there is no correlattion between teething and ear infections but as a mom, a grandma, and a pediatric nurse I know better. ...
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- Babies naturally fluctuate in there needs and wants. Stick with it she will go back to wanting to nurse soon. Try looking up this book at your local library. "The Wome...
- Yes, I becaome pregnant after 6 months, and My baby started refusing the breast, his teeth also came in at that time, I decided it was best just to stick with Formu...
- She might be ready for a sippy cup. They have all sorts of cups out there, I would teach her how to hold one. Do not put anything else in her sippy for now, just bre...
Nurse Bruised Infant
I would definately contact the Nursing Manager and ask to speak to the MD ... If necessary, tell them you will go to the pediatric ward to get someone who ...
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- I am so sorry for everything you are dealing with right now. What you are explaining doesn't sound normal. I would encourage you to contact another doctor. Although ...
- Hi A., Sorry for what you have been through but that is unexceptable. If someone is good with the needle you should hardly feel a prick let alone get bruised on anothe...
- A...First let me say im sorry and you need to report that nurse and take pictures and call your dr and file a complaint...When my son was little, I swear he caught eve...
