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Advantages of Breastfeeding
benefits of breast in 2 answers Otitis Media Pediatrics 91 In evaluating .... on your lunch break I definitely preferred nursing over pumping though I am ...
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- Hi L., Are you planning to stop nursing all together? Regardless, whatever breast milk you can get to him is great. I went back to work when my first child wa...
- I agree with the other comments that breastfeeding for ANY amount of time is better than not doing it. You can absolutely pump and refrigerate and / or freeze breastm...
- sometimes you have to do what you have to do for your family. if going back to work is what works for yours, then know that you are making the best decision you can r...
Cereal
We followed the AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) recommendation and waited until ... Turned out she preferred barley and oatmeal cereal to rice cereal, ...
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- I am one of those moms who believes you can't be too careful and it's worth waiting until 6 months. Research suggests the digestive walls can't handle solids until the...
- I was in the exact same boat. Or pediatrician told us to start with cereals at 4 months, which we did. It took my daughter about a week or two though to even take a ...
- I have an almost 6 month old son and my mother-in-law thought that I should be feeding him cereal and such instead of just breastfeeding. At the time my son was going...
Looking for New Doctor...
Female preferred, but male works too. Thanks for any recommendations you might ... Woodfield Pediatrics is a fantastic place to go! They are in Schaumburg. ...
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- Hi A., I just moved to Schaumburg also so this answer will apply to your sister. I found a great doctor through this site. I originally went for a female but long...
- Woodfield Pediatrics is a fantastic place to go! They are in Schaumburg. Close to Algonquin & Meacham Rds. The ph# is ###-###-####. One of the doctors has a column...
- Dr. Ranae Yockey in Elk Grove Village is fantastic. She is the most caring, sweetest person I have ever met. Her staff is wonderful too. She has been my doctor for ten...
Three Questions: Doctors, Chatrooms and Toddler Who Won't Eat.
I can't help you with the chat room or pediatrician question...but have you looked into a ... When she was nursing, she preferred that over food any time. ...
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- Did you find a pediatrician yet? I use Dr Honebrink. I drive down from the Phoenix area to take my kids to her. She is wonderful. We even cried together when she asked...
- There is nothing wrong with breastfeeding your child, however, he does need to eat more solids at his age because he is growing super fast right now you need to encour...
- Hi E., Nice to meet another mom committed to attachment parenting:) I can't help you with the chat room or pediatrician question...but have you looked into a pedi...
Ice Cream
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that you wait until 12 .... Our daughter, who's now almost 5, wasn't a big eater and preferred her formula. ...
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- If you have already done it, don't worry unless something bad happens - but I wouldn't do it in the future. Not only should babies not have ice cream (cow's milk), bu...
- I second Kristin L's response below - a little ice cream probably won't hurt, and that the main issue with giving cow's milk before a year is that it does not have the...
- yes! you shouldn't give your baby any milk or milk products (i.e., ice cream or yogurt) until he is at least 1 year old. This is what I read and have been told by pedi...
Bottle Help and Milk Prodution Help
Oct 20, 2009 ... The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends babies be .... my kids at 6mos They actually preferred them since they were easy to drink from ...
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- Try a herbal suppliment called Motherlove - More Milk Special Blend. I have a 7 month old daughter and when I first gave birth I had problems with my milk supply. My...
- I had the exact same thing with my son right about that age too. So I stressed, which really didn't help the milk production. This is what worked for me (per a lacta...
- Hi, T.. If you are able to make an appointment with an IBCLC (lactation consultant) she will be able to answer many questions and bring resolution. When you say unde...
Torticollis
... is it usually "ring sitting/pretzel style" (this is preferred) or does ... There are some that specialize in pediatrics. I know two of them in the area. ...
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- My oldest son had torticollis and we did alot of home PT to get it corrected. He started out sitting funny, then crawling funny, and then pulling up funny. He started ...
- It sounds like something may still be off a little with his muscles/spine. Not a scary thing but something you might want to get checked out. I would recommend a ped...
- I do not have any advice on this particular disorder, but is your son seeing a specialist or just a regular pediatrician? The developmental years are so critical, I wo...
Can't Tell If It Is Teething or a Cold???
We took him to Night Lite Pediatrics last night and he actually has an ear ... him some kind of teething medicine I preferred ora gel nighttime formula. ...
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- Its hard to tell but you can try this I have a 2 month old that is drolling alot also but when she has a stuffy nose I bought saline drops and put 3 drops in each nost...
- mY little one was up all night last night with the same symthoms. :( so I guess I should call the doctor. I am glad you posted this. J.
- I use the blue snot sucker, like you get from the hopital. Please excuss the raw term there ,but I don't know what else to call it. I just bought a new one from walm...
"Back to Sleep"
The official position of the american pediatrics association is not to ... I heard everything everyone said, but she preferred it and has done just fine. ...
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- Don't worry about it. The only time to worry about babies sleeping on their stomach is when they can't roll over. If she likes to sleep on her stomach than let her.
- When I had my last baby (20 months ago) the nurse told me that the new consensus is if your baby can get themselves onto their tummy during the night it's okay to leav...
- once she is old enough to roll over, she should be old enough to lift her head in case she throws up or something. Once my kids could roll, I let them sleep in whatev...
Water??
The American Academy of Pediatrics has some good info. on their website. ... 2 - formula feed babies - 2 oz as needed from 4-6 months - sippy cup preferred ...
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- They have a nursery water for infants. I think the diff is that it doesn't have floride. My little one was about 8 months old wen I started, but only because it didn't...
- B., im also a first time mom, and my baby did not have a bowel movement for a whole day and my doctor told me to put 1 teaspoon of karo syrup in 4 oz. Of water and to ...
- Just my advice but we never gave our baby water that young - all they need is milk until they are ready for cereal, etc. Ask the doctor, that is a good question that ...