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6 Month Old Wakes up Almost Every Hour
Read all 43 responses: "My DS is 6 months old and has been waking up almost every hour ... She was a new child, once she was screened and diet was adjusted. ...
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- Babies wake up crying usually because they are hungry, perhaps you should try adding cereal to his formula to fill him up. He's probably just not satisfied in his tum...
- I remember at 4 months old, my first child was in his room crying and we were in our room with the monitor on crying. We let him cry for a bit, I'd go it and tap his b...
- My girls are 8 and 12 now, but when they were both 5 or 6 mos. old, I had them cry it out for about 1/2 hour, and from then on they slept through the night and were ab...
Diarrhea in 6 Month Old
Read all 16 responses: "My concern is that my 6 month old has had diarrhea ... which required me to go on a soy and milk free diet. I did this for 8 months. ...
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- Hi M., If your Pediatrician prescribed iron drops for your daughter it will help immensely. Following the bottles instructions, mix the iron with her cereal and she s...
- Hi M.! I agree with a lot of the other moms who suggested you get her in to the pediatrician again ASAP. Five days of diarrhea in a 6-mo-old baby is likely to caus...
- M., make sure she is getting enough liquids! Make sure you eat Toast, Rice, Banana's, and Applesauce yourself since you are still breastfeeding. Limit her diet to on...
6 Month Old Suddenly Refuses Bottle and Sippy Cup
I don't think it's a big deal to still be giving a 6 month old a bottle. .... 9 month old refusing bottle · typical diet for a 6 month old ...
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- Our daughter did the same thing. We're still working on drinking from a cup, but she has accepted the Avent trainer cups as okay. For constipation we do Flax oil, pe...
- If you are present he is going to smell you and not take a bottle. I would make sure the nipple opening is correct for his age too, as if it is hard to suck then he w...
- My only suggestion with the refusing of the bottle is to keep trying. Consistency is key with little ones. As for the constipation issue, I recommend looking at you...
Looking for Sample Menu's for My 10 Month Old
My son was such a little foodie at 6 months old, that I cooked like never ... I would add a little garlic, onion, cinnamon, etc. to add flavors to his diet. ...
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- My son is 13 mo and for the past 3 months his menu has been like so: (FYI-we only use organic ingredients and food) Breakfast: -nurse 20 minutes, 1 local farm eg...
- When my son was that age, I just started giving him things like french toast, pancake, little bits of chicken, peas, baked potato, pretty much anything I was eating. ...
- Just cut up anything you are eating into small pieces. The harder or tougher the food the smaller the pieces. Depends on how many teeth she has as well. It also help...
What Does Your 6 Month Old Eat?
I started solids with my daughter at 6 months old and she was totally not into it! .... You're doing an awesome job being diligent with his diet needs. ...
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- He sounds like he is doing great? Is it your doctor who is concerned about his weight? I have a son in the 3rd percentile and generally children grow along that grow...
- My 6 month old started solids at 5 months of age. He eats 2 meals a day(morning and pm) and it has not decreased his milk intake. He nurses just as well as before and ...
- You're doing an awesome job being diligent with his diet needs. Try not to worry too much. At 6 months, you can give him food, but his health doesn't depend on it. ...
6 Month Old Having 6-9 Bowel Movements a Day for at Least 7 Weeks
I have a 6 month old that has had GI trouble since he was born. He has a sensitivity to..." ... Don't do the elimination diet, don't do the probiotics. ...
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- Try some probiotics. You can get some that is made for infants at health food stores (I get ours at the Good Food Co in Troy). Its refrigerated and can be hard to fi...
- It sounds like a lot has been going on and you've been dealing with each issue as it comes and being very diligent. Good for you for breastfeeding and sticking with i...
- How is your son otherwise? Is he acting normally, or is he acting like he is in pain or sick? If you think he is acting sick, it sounds like it is time for him to se...
9 Month Old with Very Bad Gas Problems!
No amount of changing my diet has improved it, and recently I have started ... My son is 6 months old and for the two months, we have been trying to give ...
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- is it gas or colic. my cousin took her baby to a chiropractor. it seems so drastic but they can actually do minor things that help. my cousin swears by it. her daug...
- since she's breast feeding the only thing i can recommend is gas drops (they worked very well for my daughter).
- R., It sounds like her diet could be a big cause of it. Make sure she is drinking water. If you are giving her formula, make sure it's soy based and not milk. A...
Is My 15 Month Old Eating Too Much or Too Little?
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... It sounds like a great diet. I have a 16 month old boy. He's 27 pounds. He eats a banana and then a little later 2 eggs for breakfast, ... Typical Daily Diet for One Year Old ...
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- It sounds like she's a good eater. Talk to the ped. dr. if you are really worried. She may just have a fast metabolism. My nephew eats up a storm and is a walking stri...
- My first child was a pipsqueak at that age and still is. She was 18 pounds at age 1. Now in kindergarten she is the second to smallest. It's just her make-up. Th...
- Hi R., It sounds like a great diet. I have a 16 month old boy. He's 27 pounds. He eats a banana and then a little later 2 eggs for breakfast, lunch is usually an 8...
6 Month Old Started Solids and Is Projectile Vomiting
6 Month Old Started Solids and Is Projectile Vomiting. Help! I just started my baby on solids. Just a bit twice a day. He LOVES it. Apples, sweet potatoes. ...
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- Hi I am a mother of two a girl who is 6 and boy that is three, I have always started my children on solids very slowly.There digestive systems are very weak and new a...
- S., I'd pull back for a few days and only give him breast milk and then go back to letting him try foods when you eat. Also, some of my children are really good at...
- I wonder if he could have acid reflux. My son did the same thing and he was diagnosed with acid reflux. The doctor gave me some medicine to give him and it helped a l...
6 Month Old "Menu"
So my 6 month old little girl just started eating solids in the last month or so . ... (and therefore the main part of our diet) is based on whole grains. ...
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- My daughter never liked rice cereal, and I never made her eat it. She did like the Gerber oatmeal, which is just as good if not better. There's no reason she has to ha...
- K., I understand! The whole food thing can be stressful. Keep trying the cereal. Try adding a fruit or veggie to it & mix it up. They say some things take 8-15(s...
- My daughter didn't take to the rice cereal either. We switched to the oatmeal kind and she liked it a little more but still didn't eat it up like I have seen other chi...
