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How Long Should Baby Stay in Mom and Dads Room?
After 6 months the rate of SIDS deaths drop dramatically. Here are the SIDS stats to ease you and you DH mind. http://www.sidscenter.org/Statistics.html ...
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- I think you can keep your baby in your room as long as you need to. Our first was out around 5 months and our second about 8 months. The baby will have to be in his ow...
- First - how long is totally subjective and up to you and your husband. Having said that, I'll share our experience. Our little guy slept in our room in his pack 'n...
- A. I would definetly NOT move your sons crib into your room with you. For one you guys are still pretty newly married and it's important to have your personal space!...
Just Curious About Blankets
It has to do with statistics.. do you remember when he was 6 months old, ... I was very paranoid about SIDS and my son was closer to a year and a half ...
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- It has to do with statistics.. do you remember when he was 6 months old, and you expected him to be able to sit up unsupported? The fact is, at 6 months old, 70% of b...
- i started giving my daughter a blanket at 6 months (the chance of sids drops dramatically after that). she loves it and immediatly pulls it over her head to sleep and ...
- I have given my almost 7 month old a blanket to sleep with for several months. The important thing to me is that it is not a heavy blanket. I rotate between 2 blanke...
Need Help! NB Baby Won't Sleep W/out ME!
I'm terrified of SIDS. My husband doesn't like having baby in bed with us, ..... I know a lot of people think other wise but the statistics are out there, ...
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- Are you swaddling your baby? Sometimes when babies are waking and not hungry or wet, they don't know how to self sooth to get back to sleep. They still like the feel...
- K. ~ I had the same problem with my now 7 year old but when he was a baby he wanted to sleep with me too. I was told by the doctor that if I turned a radio on very lo...
- Hello, just wanted to offer this idea, newborns are used to being in a tight and warm place, and also listening to your heartbeat, if you live near a wal-mart or even ...
Using Blankets and Stuffed Animals in Crib
I have not in the past because of risk of SIDS. Now that it is getting colder, ..... Statistics say that it doesn't take much...even a wrinkled sheet could ...
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- October is SIDS Awarenes Month. SIDS is the leading cause of death in infants between 1 and 12 months of age. It is most common among infants between 2-4 months, ...
- I believe the reason you don't want to put alot of stuff in the crib with a baby is the fear of suffication. If a baby rolls over and doesnt have enough control to mo...
- Right before my nephews first birthday he was a few month's physically behind due to being extremely premature. He couldn't sit up on his own yet whatever age you wann...
Co-Sleeping
As frightening as it sounds, babies can die from SIDS sleeping alone in their own cribs. I can tell you that the ..... alcohol statistics · toddler sleeping ...
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- Please for your own health and sanity do whatever makes your life easier. This is no time to do what the "sleep experts" say! You need to get as much rest as possible ...
- We co-sleep and have for going on 17 months now. A sober parent has never rolled over on a child. However you have to make sure that the bed is good, like no water bed...
- I say, just go with it. There is nothing wrong with letting your child feel secure, especially at a time like this. I co-slept with my daughter for the first 6 month...
Vaccinations
Now, I cannot say that the vaccinations caused the SIDS BUT research does show ... I also suggest checking out your state health department's statistics on ...
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- I have 3 children, the 2 oldest are vaccinated the youngest is not. I plan on waiting unil he's older for sure so that his immune system is better at handling it. The ...
- My son is now almost 4 and I got all of his vaccinations when they were due and he is fine. Healthy as ever. I don't think that they would have all of the vaccinatio...
- L., My son was fully vaxed until age 2, and had a serious reaction. My daughter received her first round of shots at two months before I did the research. After l...
Accupunture
[PDF] National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 52, No. ... Stroke ranks third ... . infant death syndrome (SIDS) (3rd); Newborn affected by maternal . ...
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- I don't know anything about accupuncture and conception, however, as someone who had a TERRIBLE time conceiving...I never lost my weight after my first baby and decide...
- I have a cousin who was told by a fertility specialist that she couldn't have a baby (biologic issue with her, not her husband). She also had irregular periods. She t...
- I didn't have accupuncture to conceive but I did have it while pregnant and it worked wonders on all sorts of issues. I would think that it could help conceive also. T...
HELP ME Seeking Advice for Pregnant Me Tryn to Quit SMOKIN CIGS
... you being a part of the statistics where everything didn't go right. ..... pregnancy is sudden infant death syndrome, which is also known as SIDS. ...
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- It appears you have much advice already. I just wanted to encourage you to keep trying, keep going day by day. Definitely talk with your doctor. This is terribly ha...
- This is just the first in a long line of things you'll have to do that you may not want to, but must do for the greater good of your child. I know it's hard - I w...
- Hi J.: Well,believe it or not, your pregnancy is a gods-send. You won't only be helping your baby,but your own future health and well being.Alot depends on how long y...
Transitioning to Big Boy Bed and 1St Birthday Party Ideas
So, it reduces SIDS. Some statistics seem to say otherwise, but those are from surveying parents of children who died in "alternative" sleep arrangements: ...
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- I have two kids 18 months apart. We put a cradle in our bedroom and put our first son's crib mattress on the floor the day I came home from the hospital, because I'd ...
- J., Congratulations, I agree with some other posters. 11 months is Way too early and still will be in December. IMHO. Why can't you get a second baby bed for about ...
- I wouldn't even attempt putting an 11 month old into a regular bed. My first 2 are 17 months apart & I thought it was too soon for a bed for my oldest. We just got a 2...
Getting a Flat Head from Sleeping on His Back
I was very worried about SIDS so using the wedge made it so she didn't wiggle or roll ..... There are NO statistics to prove it will correct on its own! ...
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- T., I recommend you Google Dr. Sprott, read the numbers, and about his research in New Zealand. Then buy a mattress wrap and sleep your baby on his belly. I have 4 who...
- My son was born with a sub-dermal hematoma, not just a cone-head from pushing on delivery. I think he was stuck for awhile and presented ear first. The hematoma too...
- My now seven-month old had plagiocephaly when he was about four months, and we were referred by our pediatrician to a pediatric plastic surgeon at Children's Hospital ...
