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9 Month Old Still Wakes up 2 Times a Night to Nurse
He eats a TON during the day. We do baby food, finger foods, water, .... cereal before bed and then nurse a little for comfort and to quench his thirst. ...
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- My DD continued to wake up for "midnight snacks" at the "milk bar" until almost exactly 1 yr. We did a very cold turkey method - I just stopped nursing her (with the ...
- I had the same situation with my second boy (I have 5 of them). The doctor suggested that I give him just a little baby cereal before bed and then nurse a little for ...
- He really doesn't need to eat at night, but because you keep feeding him, he'll keep on waking up at night expecting to be fed. At this point, it is on you and your h...
My (Almost) 11 Month Old Son Still Wants a Bottle in the Middle of the Night
During the first weeks of life you cant expect a baby to sleep through the .... He may also just be thirsty so you could try giving him more water or juice ...
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- hi, i'm niki and i have a 14 month old son and he needed a bottle in the middle of the night up until he was 12 months.. so i would give it some time. Also something ...
- My son will be 2 in October. I gave him a bottle at night and if he fell asleep with it . I would just leave it in his crib. If he doesn't finish it then , he will so...
- Sounds like you need to just give him the bottle and leave. He might be doing this just to get you in there. Give him less and less in the bottle, make sure it's water...
Chunky Spit Up
Babies need the foremilk to quench their thirst and the hindmilk for the fat to grow. ... old wives tales pregnancy · breastfeeding during pregnancy ...
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- I know breastfeeding is best and I tried that route too but we had so many issues with my daughter and colic/reflux we think she's allergic to milk protein or somethin...
- Chunks are partially digested breastmilk, so he's spitting/throwing up after his stomach has began digesting the breastmilk. Are you switching breasts while nursing...
- My 10 month old has had reflux since birth and really, spit up a few days per week is not bad at all! My son, on the medication, was still projectile once or twice a d...
Morning Sickness
Excessive thirst. Loss of skin elasticity. Pale, waxy, dry skin. Headache .... Well, what worked during my first pregnancy did not work for my second, ...
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- Well, what worked during my first pregnancy did not work for my second, so I'll tell you both of my remedies. For my first pregnancy, I sucked on peppermints. Someth...
- Try having a high protein quick snack made and ready to grab during one of your pee breaks in the middle of the night. Something like those lovely crackers with some ...
- Animal crackers and emitrol are what worked for me I kept the animal crackers by my bed and took the emitrol whenever it got really bad. Good luck
Breastfeeding & Wieght Loss
Your body holds onto extra fat around the midsection (belly, butt, thighs)during pregnancy as a way of safe guarding your milk supply, and is usually burned ...
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- If anything, breastfeeding is supposed to speed up the weight loss process!! Don't give that up!! I would talk to your doctor. They should be able to give you sugge...
- Hi there...I totally could relate.....I have a 4 1/2 month old and a 16 year old.... It will take time, be patient. Walking is the best thing you could do. Breastfeed...
- Hi K.! Don't give up on breastfeeding! It is so good and important for your baby. Weightloss will come but sometimes it is slow. I am a breastfeeding mom too and it to...
Always Hungry at Bedtime
... hungry cycle Just like owies that went unnoticed during the day suddenly .... sometimes helps as well Adults often mistake thirst for hunger Good luck ...
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- I had a similar problem with my daughter. We've always done snack before bed, but typically it was their dessert. This worked fine with my older three. But my young...
- I do not think that she is having a power play with you. She is obviously hungry, because she is eating what you give her. All of us, as individuals, know when we are ...
- What a lovely power game she is playing with you. How long do you want to keep playing it? Tell her in advance that you have a new rule about bed time. Once she is...
Pregnant and Starving!
I ate a lot during both my pregnancies. I agree with the milk products being .... When you're pregnant you need much more fluids and thirst is often ...
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- I like fiber bars (target makes a generic of the more expensive fiber one bars) and vitamuffins (in the frozen section at supermarket or at vitalicious.com.)Fiber make...
- Hi M., maybe the baby you are carrying wants foods other than what you are eating ... what about more protein? I see you have lots of responses, good luck figu...
- You made me laugh!!! I was so hungry all of the time with two out of three of my pregnancies. Get up and move, if you're out (much easier to do during the summer) an...
Help! Tantrums for Middle-of-the-night-bottles.
... a small bottle of waterthat way he would quench his thirst but not be overly wet ... Of course that nighttime soothing during his illness was so niceand ...
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- I did the gradual method with my daughter. Every night or every other night I gave her one less ounce of milk in her bottle. So if tonight she got 6 oz, tomorrow it ...
- Isn't helping our kids recover from an illness just so fun?? We've all been here, as you've probably seen from recent posts! With my son, we go cold turkey. We wa...
- J., You don't have to let your child cry it out. Recent studies show that when kids cry for extended periods of time it releases hormones that adversely effect the...
Weight Watchers
I know a couple ways to pursue losing post-pregnancy weight through natural measures. ..... thirst during pregnancy · burning calories calculator ...
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- Hi Noelle, I have found Weight Watchers to be fantastic. I do the "monthly pass" which costs about $40 / month and includes the online "etools" which has blogs, re...
- My mom went on WW - it was the first program that worked for her and has continued to work. She lost 80 pounds in the first year (keep in mind, she is obsessive, so sh...
- Noelle, Weight Watchers is probably the onlt thing that DOES work. I have tried almost everything, but none of them are maintainable - so restrictive that it can'...
I Know I Need to Drink Water, But ....
During one of my pregnancies I found that lemon helped w/ the nausea. So I added lemon juice to water & decaf tea. .... Dying of Thirst in My 2Nd Trimester ...
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- Hi W., I was not able to drink water throughout my whole second pregnancy, so I drink Perrier with Lime, and that was about all I could drink. Good luck! S.
- I am 10 weeks prego with my second and I too am finding it harder to drink and eat what I know I am supposed to. For me I can do most drinks if they are really cold. ...
- Do you like Crystal Light? Try that. I could, and still do, drink so much of it daily. The fruit punch flavor tastes just like Kool Aid, I swear! lol (The Kroger ...