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7 Month Old and Only 12.1 Lbs. Won't Take Bottle. Help!
My youngest is a slow weight gainer. She is only 20lbs at 19 months but she .... I understand your baby's slow weight gain, but is he healthy and happy or ...
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- How tall is he? My youngest is a slow weight gainer. She is only 20lbs at 19 months but she eats like a race horse. Her height and head is normal so they are not wo...
- My suggestion to you is that you visit NAET.com, order and read the book "Say Good-Bye to Children's Allergies" and make an appointment to consult with an NAET certifi...
- I would give la leche league a call before going with the formula route....they may have some good advice for how to help with the weight gain. The leader's name is Sa...
Hubby Is Chubby and I'm Not
Since then I have been trying to gain weight (to get back to my normal 130 ..... To gain weight your body needs protein, their are several weight gainer ...
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- Sorry but they are right! to gain wieght healthy weight, you don't want to eat fattening foods , you just want to eat more heathy ones! And you could go to the gym and...
- I'm thinking that what I did while pregnant may work for you. My husband needed to loose 68lbs to go back into the army so what we did was for dinner I would add lent...
- I also have had this issue, although as I get older, it's not a problem anymore--I can now gain weight in a heartbeat! Anyway, I agree with the previous poster who sa...
15 Month Old Twins-one Underweight and Won't Eat, the Other Will Eat Everything
Another option (I've struggled with poor weight gain all my life, .... The nutritional drinks for weight gain run $6.00 and up per 6 pack (for the store ...
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- My friend had the same problem with her son 16month old. The doctor said he was concerned about him being so small. She started him on Nutritional supplements (a yummy...
- I have to agree with everyone so far. Ask about oral aversion and if a speech therapist/feeding therapist would be helpful. We have learned some great techniques for...
- Hi H., I have twins as well. One of them is small and underweight and eats a good variety, but the quantity is small. They are 34 months old and this has been the c...
Has Anyone Ever Used Polycose for a Child in Need of Extra Calories?
My son was tiny and the doc wanted to put him on weight gainer. We looked into it and found horror stories from other parents. Of course there were success ...
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- My daughter was always in the 5th perc. for weight when she was little. She is 12 now and a perfectly healthy size, not overweight at all but definately not skin and ...
- F., I know exactly where you are coming from and I worried more than I needed to. Like most the women said, if their kids are small yet still gaining at their own pace...
- Is there some specific reason that they want to do this instead of something like pediasure? From what the other mom posted, it sounds like this is basically a bunch o...
High Calorie Foods for Underweight 13 Month Old
She was a 4 lb preemie, so weight gain is always something we struggle with. .... Looking for Tips to Help My 1 Year Old Son Gain More Weight ...
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- Has she recently started walking, cruising or crawling more? Children sometime lose weight around this age because they're burning off more calories. If she is healthy...
- My ped suggested we add Carnation Instant Breakfast powder to my daughter's whole milk to add some calories. Play around with flavors and the amt that you add to the m...
- Hi, I know it's been awhile since you posted this, but I wanted to add some suggestions. My daughter and I are vegan, so I have to make sure that she gets enough calor...
Birth Control Options: NuvaRing, Birth Control Pills, and Mirena
I have had the IUD for about 8 months now and no weight gain, no mood instability, and definetly no pregnancy. It is 99.9% effective. ...
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- I am a mother of three and 24yrs old and I AM ON THE SHOT, but it has made me keep my baby fat this time. I normally go to 140 -145 and now with the shot I am 170 and...
- I do not have advice about these, but have previously used the Fertility Awareness Method aka FAM. No Hormones except your own. Taking Charge of You Fertility is a g...
- I have the Mirena IUD. I had minor cramping when it was inserted and nothing since. I have had it in since March of 04. I personally love it. I would never even have t...
Seeking Advice for Miserable 5 Week Old
There is a form of reflux called silent reflux where you don't have to spit up and you can still be a healthy weight gainer. My last son had very similar ...
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- http://www.spababytubs.com/ The spa baby tub will help, go to the website and check it out. I have the Tummy tub, but found this one later, could have saved a litt...
- Hi J., I have a couple of suggestions: 1. Check YOUR diet. Look into what you are eating. Perhaps the foods that you are eating are making her gassy. 2. Does sh...
- Hi J., I went through the same thing with my son who is now seven.I will never forget it! He turned out to be colic. ( even know they say breastfed babies have a slim ...
15 Months Old Not Sleeping Trough the Night
One of my friend's son also has weight gain trouble and she has started giving him yo-baby yogurt. ..... Also, the pedia sure is a real good weight gainer! ...
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- Try giving her an avocado right before bedtime. We did that when our daughter was about that age, and it helped her sleep through the night. Good luck!
- Dear friend, First of all, excuse my broken English too. I am from South America. My advice is don't let you daughter nap at all, you'll see how tired she'll get by...
- My older daughter started losing weight at 6 months and we've gone for monthly weight checks at the Dr's office for about 2 years. She's fine now, but after MANY Dr's...
Little Man Just Won't Grow
Sje said that kids will gain weight fast as babies then after awhile just hit a plateau and stay there and not gain much for awhile, as long as she wasn't ...
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- I'm sorry for the frustration I can't say I know exactly what it's like but some what do. My 3 1/2 yr old has achondroplasia. It is a form of swarfism. No one in mine ...
- Someone mentioned gluton...definitely something to think about, esp. since I don't think this would show up on normal tests. Unfortuntaly, gluton is in a lot of produ...
- Hello A. My name is C. I also live in Miamisburg and I am a stay at home Mom of 2 daughters Bayli is 6 and Jaedynn is 4 I don't know anything about mal absorption dise...
Starting Solids
... veggies, or juices if i wanted. so i dont have to start with cereal? no - because that is a weight gainer which he doesnt need. (meats at 9 mos. ...
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- The dr is offering advice...you can start your child on solids whenever you want! I started my daughter at 4 months, but I started my son at 6 months...every child is...
- I too think you can wait. No harm in that. My baby will be 6 mos tomorrow (how we count the days) and "I" dont want to start solids... or juices...or mushes - for gosh...
- Hi S., I would go with your gut. There is no problem waiting until 6 months if you think that is best and feel most comfortable waiting. My doctor encouraged me to wa...
