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Baby Not Gaining Enough Weight
She'll probably eventually go through some growth spurts and catch up to her predestined weight/height. One other thing, even though I was nursing, ...
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- Hi Saimi, What does the doctor say about her size and her health? What you have to remember is if the doctor says she is okay, she is okay. Is she happy after...
- If your baby ACTS fine and is generally healthy, she is fine. Some babies are just littler than others, and I think the whole percentile thing is an awful way to comp...
- Hi S., I would start her on rice cereal and baby furits and vegetables. How much did she weight at birth? J.
Weight Loss And/or Personal Trainer
Read all 4 responses: "Looking for a weight loss program others have used to lose successfully or ... Healthcare Providers · Height & Weight · Home Remedies ...
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- I gained too much weight with my pregnancy, too. Breastfeeding helped me lose a lot of it. Plus, I would wake up early with my husband, and after he went to work I w...
- Hi there. The best program by far, in my opinion, is Weght Watchers. Not sure if you ever tried it or not but 2 years before I got pregnant (I am 31 weeks now with my ...
- Weight Watchers has helped me in the past. I've lost up to 10 lbs the two times I've tried it but became pregnant again and had to stop the program. My mom lost 60 lbs...
Booster Seat Safety for a 3 Year Old?
My daughter is tall for her age and has reached the weight and height requirements for a Parkway booster seat by Britax, but the recommended age is 4- 10 ...
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- I would check with your pediatrician on this one. To me it sounds like your daughter is too young for a booster. It would be one thing if she were a few weeks shy of...
- The people to check with is the fire department. Some hospital emergency rooms provide safety seats and know how to fit them, also. I think that you can go with the h...
- J.: I too am really concerned about my children and car seats, however, my case is that my children don't reach the proper age but do reach the height requirement-n...
Advice on Breastfeeding "On Demand"
As someone mentioned before his height to weight ratio is in proportion so he's just a big boy. Breastfeeding for comfort is NOT a bad thing. ...
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- Your baby's interest in nursing is your best guide to what he needs, not your doctor's scale. Breastfed babies generally level out themselves and don't tend to be obes...
- My son is a big boy too (18.5 lbs) and I nurse on demand (he's 5 mos), and I find he nurses every 2-3 hours during the day and 3-4 hours at night. I can tell if he is...
- I think you should feed the baby when the baby is HUNGRY. If he is just fussy try another method. Also being a new mom you may not have known the difference. I have...
Does Anyone Know of Foods/supplements to Help GAIN Weight and Height?
you should love your child and teach him to love himself instead of focusing on his weight and height, those are things make a kid wonderful. ...
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- Hi S.- My name is B. Jarmoluk- I'm a 47yo mom of twin girls- med. professional and wellness coach. Yes- I do know of a way. I work with Herbalife international and ...
- I'm glad to know I'm not alone in this. My son is almost 3 years old and he isn't even on the charts for weight anymore. When he was 1 1/2 his pediatrician ran a bun...
- If he is happy and healthy.....don't worry! He is perfect the way he is! We all are different in different ways and we all need to embrace that and as parents our jo...
Trying to Find a SAFE but Inexpensive Car Seat - Is the Cosco Brand Any Good?
Sep 23, 2009 ... If she hasn't reached the weight or height regulations on the seat ... So if your daughter has not reached the height and weight limits of ...
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- We have and love our Evenflo Triumph and Evenflo Chase. They were reasonably priced and had great saftey ratings. Below are two websites that I found very helpful in m...
- The new expert recommendations are to keep your 1 year old little one in a rear facing car seat for as long as possible. So if your daughter has not reached the height...
- If you want her to be safe leave her rear facing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gU9zzCGA8 Also try Ebay or such sites for deals. We bought our first carseat fo...
Weight in the Lower Percentile....
Jun 30, 2009 ... And he was 75% for height. Once we started solids he started creeping back up and now at 2 years old he's 25% for height and weight and ...
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- Talk with your Pediatrician. My son was in 5% as an infant and small child. I was VERY worried but the Ped assured me he was perfect and they also said there has to ...
- My son is now 2 years old and at his 2 year doctor visit, he weighed 26 pounds. He has not gained much weight since his 1 year visit. In fact, he only gained 1pound ...
- Hi B.- If your baby is healthy and full, then you shouldn't worry about percentiles unless your son is severely small and sickly. Babies come in all shapes and sizes ...
Weight Question???
I am not sure if this will help you, as my son was always between the 90th and 93rd percentile for height and weight, but here goes. ...
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- My daughter at 6.5 Months weighed 19.5 pounds. She is in the 80-90% range in everything, Length weight and head size. But my Husband is 6'4".
- Oops, sorry. I responded to your question but just realized it's under your "How much and how often?" post. (I'm the one w/the boy/girl twins 2 mos older than yours. T...
- Hi, my daughter was born 4 days late, but was very slow to gain weight. I read that most babies double their birth weight by 6 months. She was 8 lb 5 oz when born and ...
Daughter Is in 3Rd Percentile for Weight
Now at 4 he is in the upper 80% range for weight and height. ... AT age 1 my son was in the 7th percenticle for height and weight for over a year, ...
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- My younger son (who is now 15) has always been in the 10th percentile with weight. Our pediatrician was never really that concerned. He grew and matured. He is still o...
- How old is your daughter? My daughter was in the 5th percentile until she was about 4-5 months old, but she was spitting up all the time. Is she doing anything abnorma...
- My son is now 20 months and has been in the very low percentile for weight. He was above average at birth and through 3 months, but then he got really long (his dad an...
Concern About Slow Weight Gain for 9 Month Old Daughter
She's in the 10 percentile for height and the third for weight. Your Dr is right . ..... Next question: Breast-fed Baby Dropping on the Weight/height Charts ...
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- honestly, she seems normal. Her stats are similar to my youngest. she was 17.5lbs at 10.5 months.. and 29" tall
- Sounds kind of like my son. He was a real chunk, always near the top of the scale, until about the time he started crawling. Then he seemed to slim down. I always c...
- That seems very normal to me. My daughter has always been in the low percentile also, but she is very healthy. As your doc said, as long as she is eating well, pooping...