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Newborn Essentials?
You'll need a carseat, they won't let you leave the hospital without one. ... Maybe you could get 1 pack of preemie size, one pack of newborn size and one ...
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- Hi T., First let me say good luck to you, and great job keeping your sanity while on bedrest! Your baby will have an excellent birthday (Aug. 30 is mine, too) -- hoor...
- You'll need a carseat, they won't let you leave the hospital without one. You'll need a safe place for the baby to sleep. You'll need diapers and wipes and a soft plac...
- #1 Car seat and base - you'll need it to leave the hospital. Since you are on bedrest and even though you have a scheduled c-section date, I'd get this one ASAP and h...
Advice on Well Baby Does If Deliveried as Soon as 32 Weeks Old????
My girls are now 4mos.old and 7 years old so I've seen the short and long term effects of being a preemie. Be prepared to need a infant carseat that will ...
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- I guess I would want to ask is there anything else we can try first that is safe for you and the baby before delivering early. All the best.
- Hi C.! I also had my oldest son at 32 weeks. This was almost 11 years ago. He was only 3lbs 2 oz at birth. He only had minimal respiratory problems the first 48 ho...
- My youngest son was born at 26 weeks; 2 pounds, 6 ounces. He is doing extremely well. He received phenomenal care in the NICU at Children's Hospital. He was very forun...
Booster Seat?
Nov 6, 2009 ... The car seat recommendation state the same requirements. .... I am a fellow preemie mom (28 weeker who is now 8 y/o). ...
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- Hi! I am a fellow preemie mom (28 weeker who is now 8 y/o). I had the same problem with my youngest boy, except he was getting too tall (long torso) for a regular car...
- I copied this from an older reply from someone on Mamasource. I think you are in MO so this is their law. This is a review of the Missouri car seat law. * A chil...
- Missouri law is 4 years old AND at least 40 lbs. I'd suggest finding a car seat with a higher weight limit, but it's way too early to move him to a booster.
2 Month Pre-Mature Baby with Severe Acid Reflux
having a preemie is complicated enough without all the medical stuff. ... The thing that worked best for us was having him sleep in his car seat for naps ...
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- Read the book How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman. It will help you with this situation. Get a second opinion. And a third or fourth or even more, until you find a...
- I wish I could ease your mind about the acid reflux, but all I can tell you is that my son finally grew out of his at 9 months (adjusted age). Mainly, I'm telling you...
- Hi C., I am so sorry that you are going through this. It sounds like your little guy is going through a horrible time. I am not sure if someone already suggested ...
Baby Travel Systems
Do you have the infant car seat or the covertible one? ... We had the same problem with our son..he was a preemie and outgrew the carrier before he was 6 ...
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- Have you checked Graco? My son out grew his before he could sit up so my friend let us borrow hers. I think it went 30 pounds and 32 inches. You might want to check...
- We had the same problem with our son..he was a preemie and outgrew the carrier before he was 6 months old. Had I known I never would have bothered with a travel system...
- If you haven't bought one by September, you should shop at the Just Between Friends Consignment Sale...but know that if you can volunteer it's worth it, because that's...
Twin Mommas - Advice Please!!
Sep 8, 2009 ... We loved our first stroller the double universal infant carseat carrier It carries the infant ..... swings seats · preemie car seats ...
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- Hi J. Congratulations Twins are so much fun. Yes, I could not have lived without a stroller. My twins were big so getting a sling was not helpful although people ...
- I don't have twins, but my son couldn't live without his swing. He slept in the thing. And their big and expensive. Bouncy seats are great too, especially when they...
- Congrats J.! I have twin girls that are about 15 months. I found the following things to be the most useful: - 2 vibrating bouncy seats. As others have said, the...
Dealing with Toddler While Nursing and Caring for Newborn
My last 2 children are 20mos apart and my son was a preemie so I was dealing ... here For toddler baths but the baby in the car seat or bouncer chair and ...
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- Hi M., I have an almost 4 yr old son and 19 month old daughter. When I was at your stage I have to admit, we watched a lot of cartoons. This kept my older son enter...
- All I have to say is God bless you! I did the same thing when my second child was born and I had a 17 month old at home also. The only advice I can honestly give is th...
- Unfortunately, I don't have any advice for you...but I wanted to thank you for posting your question =) I'm about to be in the same position as you...I have a 22 mont...
3 Week Old Sleeping on Their Side
Since baby is only 3 weeks old I would try the car seat. ..... My oldest was a preemie and I still had her sleeping on her tummy or her side. ...
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- Hi J.! As a nurse, I've never put my kids to bed on their backs, just in case they spit up and the only place it had to go was down their throats. I have always put ...
- I would think what ever works for you. None of my boys every slept on their backs. I honestly think side sleeping is better.
- Try saline nose drops to loosen mucous and a aspirator/"booger snatcher" to remove them. If she sleeps good let her sleep that way. Don't forget and not use the wedge ...
Advice on Sleeping Routine for 10-Week Old
He also has reflux so our doctor recommended placing him in car seat with ..... he was swaddled he was a preemie so i felt he needed extra attention and ...
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- Best sleep book... Healthy sleep habits, happy child by Marc Weissbluth. He is an advocate for cry it out, but also gives great advice on parents that do not want to ...
- M., One main thing I want to convey is that you are on the right track in wanting a clearer routine. It really helps the child to have a consistent and well structure...
- He;s ten weeks old, let him be a baby for awhile. He doesn't relaly need a routine just yet. Don't let hinm sleep in his careat, I never did that wiht my kids. A carse...
How Best to Stock Baby Items?
Sep 5, 2009 ... ok....my first was a preemie and I refused to let him lose any more weight. ... he will be in his car seat, which keeps them warm, so using blankets to ...
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- I remember winter being cold last year. But I would wait on the buying clothes, because there is a good chance that a lot of items will be on clearance in December/Ja...
- Hi there! Congrats on your baby! I would really wait on the formula, because you just don't know how the baby will adjust to it. I've found Pampers Swaddlers to wor...
- I do know that Walmart will take diapers in unopened packages. I had stocked up on diapers and pull ups a few years ago when my son suddenly decided he wanted to go p...
