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Low Milk Supply
... advise in increasing my milk supply I have a preemie and we just came home from ... I also had a NICU baby who came early and I struggled with low milk ...
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- check out the website www.kellymom.com there is a ton of helpful advice on there also talk to your doc about Reglan, and drink a TON of water and look back in the old ...
- I also had a NICU baby who came early and I struggled with low milk supply from the beginning. Luckily at the begining she didn't need that much. She only took about 2...
- Hi L., It can be overwhelming and frightening to be just home from the hospital with a preemie and to think that you're not producing enough milk. There is a lot o...
Twelve Year Old Still Has All of His Baby Teeth
Nov 6, 2009 ... My son is 9 (oct 28th) and still has all but 2 of his baby teeth. the top ones and .... I noticed someone else asked if he was a preemie. ...
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- Hey, My oldest daughter will be 13 in March and still has baby teeth. Unfortunately for her one of them is her right side incisor, the permanent tooth is 3 times big...
- My son is 9 (oct 28th) and still has all but 2 of his baby teeth. the top ones and one bottom one have been "wiggly" for a while but the dentist says although its unus...
- I can't say exactly what they will do. But I can say what little experience I've had. When I was 9 they realized that my stubborn baby teeth were keeping my adult teet...
My Baby Won't Latch to My Breasts
It took me three weeks for my baby to get the hang of it. You are lucky supply is not an issue. ..... Next question: Preemie Baby and Pumping ...
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- T., My children took 11 weeks and seven weeks, respectively, to learn to latch on. I had flat nipples to begin with, so I used the shield, pumped and fed through a...
- T., I too had issues with my baby latching on. He had slight jaundice so it was super hard keeping him awake as well. I was so stressed I would just cry. It is super ...
- Hi T., Decide how long you want to keep trying, then just stick to your decision and don't feel guilty about it. She might learn how to latch and everything will wor...
Baby Gags When Eating
You control the flow by which notch is under the baby's nose. ... The Level 1 nipple holes were much too big, so I got him Preemie nipples. ...
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- It may be that the nipple is the problem, If he has to suck hard it may gag him or that the flow is just to fast. My youngest used to gag when I changed her nipple to ...
- Believe it or not chiropractic is great for babies with this situation. Its simple, painless, safe, and some Dr.'s adjust infants for free.
- I agree with everyone, it is most likely the nipple. I would also check with the doctor to make sure that his reflux has not gotten worse. My daughter had felux and ...
Preemie and Tons of Eye Boogers Bad?
Preemie and Tons of Eye Boogers Bad? by baby is about 2 months old. this past week we have found a ton of eye boogers in his eyes all through out the day. ...
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- Hey C., You might want to double check with the doctor to make sure there is not any infection (they usually take a culture sample). Although my son had the same p...
- Hi, C.. Congrats on your new little bundle! I am a NICU nurse and you should get your baby into the pediatrician. It sounds like an infection that you need to get e...
- C., I had the exact same issue with my son when he was a newborn and it turned out that his tear ducts in both eyes were clogged. This is a pretty normal occurance (I...
12 Month Old Won't Drink Cold Milk
Hi there, I do not think him being a preemie has anything to do with it,my ..... at night and during the day we mix his milk with a banana yo baby smoothie. ...
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- I too have a preemie, about three months early. I have found they take longer to adjust to change. As for the cold milk, haven't had that experience. My off handed ...
- Our daugthter didn't like cold milk til she was almost 2 years old. We never forced the issue. I think being able to drink cold milk in a sippy cup in order to move ...
- Hi M., If I had it to do over, I would not have given my kids cow's milk. It causes inflamation in your intestines and is difficult to digest. I wonder if your so...
Experience with Progesterone to Prevent Premature Birth
I had a baby born at about 31 12 weeks 2 years ago Yesterday the perinatologist told me that I had a 20% chance of having another preemie baby He said I ...
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- Maureen, I lost my first pregnancy at 8 weeks and bled with my 2nd and 3rd. My OBG put me on progesterone (suppositories with 2nd and pills with 3rd) to prevent anot...
- Hi Maureen, I did progesterone suppositories for 12 weeks to prevent miscarriage. My cousin and girlfriend both had to do the same thing. There were no problems wit...
- I don't know too much about this, but I am taking progesterone about two weeks out of the month for PMS related reasons (wow, what a difference it makes). I think one...
Bumbo Vs. Bebepod Vs. Any Booster Seat
Best wishes, and if you need to chat about preemie parenting I'm here for you! .... I have very carefully moved baby and Bumbo all together. ...
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- T., We LOVE our Bumbo! I received it from my Mom as a baby gift and started using it as soon as DD had really good head control... around 4 months. She's almost 15 ...
- Hello - Had a bumbo with my son - but he didnt like the confined feeling for very long and by the time he was 7 months, he would get himself out of it!!!!!!! But ...
- We had a Bumbo and the only thing was I wish we'd gotten it sooner! Our daughter used it all the time from about 5 months old until she was maybe 13 months old. It i...
Synagis
My preemie triplets never got RSV, we feel like the Synagis really helped. ... Good luck and I hope you have a very healthy winter with your baby! Helpful? ...
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- no but that would be nice if they would come to the home!
- Wow! I've never heard of a nurse coming to your home to give the injections. That would be great! My twins had them for 2 seasons (until they turned 2). We used to...
- Hi S., My son received Synagis for the whole entire winter months. He was 3 months premature. THe nurse came to my house. If you have a preemie I would advise the ...
Clothes for Preemie Toddlers
My son was a preemie and he was very small. He..." ... Old Navy has the most toddler looking baby clothes, if that makes any sense. ...
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- Hi R.... I would suggest going to Old Navy and buying the 6-12 month summer clothing. My preemie (8 wks early and will be 14 months next week) was in that size for...
- I haven't heard anything about preemie toddler clothes, but places like Old Navy and Gap make T-shirts and normal looking shorts in the 6-12 month size range. I hope t...
- Check out Babies R Us if you have one near you. Their on-line clothing section leaves a lot to be desired, but they have THE CUTEST "big boy" clothes for baby boys I'...