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PLEASE HELP! Anyone Have a Baby with Sleep Apnea?
Asked by F.M. from Kansas City
on November 4, 2008
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Please help us help our baby sleep better until they will finally do something about it. It is a long story, but since the last illness, our 10.5 mo old turned blue tw...
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- My second child was premature she sufferd the same things as an infant, needles to say any time she slept for what I thought was to long I would be wakeing her up. LO...
- It is always shocking to me how some physicians do not listen to what a parent is telling them about their child. I agree w/the oher moms.... go to another Dr.! You a...
- RUN, do not walk to another doctor/hospital ASAP! Your baby could die and the doctors you are seeing do not seem to care. I realize that insurance is not accepted ev...
Sleep Studies and Baby Not Keeping 02 up at Night
Asked by F.M. from Kansas City
on September 9, 2008
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I don't know if you will remember me, but I have a baby that we thought had asthma, and comes to find out, he had a vascular ring, and so it was repaired. Since then w...
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- Got the obstructive apnea info that is below online. My thoughts: The fact that the human growth hormone lets down while we sleep, it is important that your 9 month ...
- Have they checked his heart? My baby was having similar issues and we found out he has a heart defect that required surgery. You might want to have your doctor look in...
- well, i'm a peds nurse so i wonder if it's a true spell? depending on where the probe is...we put ours on the foot, toe, or finger, usually the toe on one that little...
Help with Heart / Apnea Monitor
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on February 28, 2009
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My daughter was born last Sunday (2/22) and while in the nursery she stopped breathing and turned "blueish" twice. She was in the NICU until Wednesday. She had a 12 ho...
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- I remember exactly what you are going thru. My daughter is three now but she was born at 28 weeks and when she came home she was on a heart and apnea monitor. I rememb...
- My son was born 16 weeks prematurely, and when he finally came out of the NICU he had an apnea monitor. It definitely went off at times, but all the episodes were fa...
- My son was born at 28 wks and we got that stupid monitor too. His alarms went off *66* times one week, 6 alarms were real. I started calling the company at 4am, if I w...
Ideas or Products for Snoring Hubby
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on May 2, 2009
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Thank you all for your responses. My husband is such a great guy but when it comes to sleeping, he snores like a bear. It is pretty loud and I think with some apnea ...
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- There was a time that I snored so loud that it bothered my son in the next bedroom! I noticed that on nights that I took benadryl he didn't comment on my snoring the ...
- Has your husband gained weight over the years? My husband snored so loudly, I would have to go into another room and sleep. I would try to go to sleep before him and...
- Breathe Rites- find them with the antihistamines at the drug store. very simple and might work.
Child Waking up Early!
Asked by C.S. from Seattle
on April 27, 2009
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My son has had problems sleeping since he was about 2 (he is 5 now). He wakes up numerous times a night for various reasons, then will go months where he sleeps throug...
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- Hi C., here is a great article on sleep called 33 secrets to a good night's sleep. I know it won't all apply to your son, but maybe you will find something in it ...
- It sounds like you are trying my suggestion, putting up something to block the light from the windows. I am constantly amazed that parents don't do this from day 1 wi...
- Ear nose and throat dr
Can't Take the Snoring Anymore!!!
Asked by M.A. from Lubbock
on March 21, 2009
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Hello Mamas. I was wondering if any of you have found a magical cure for snoring. It used to be that I could nudge my husband to roll onto his side and I could try t...
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- My usband was snoring REALLY bad...yhe had a sleep study done and had apnea...he didnt get the surgery but he wears a machine at night. I can now say that he has not ...
- We bought a sleep number bed and if my husband sleeps slightly up he does not snore. My brother did the sleep study thing and has to sleep with a kind of breathing mac...
- Your husband may have a problem with sleep apnea. My husband did and did not know it. Check with your doctor and see if he qualifies for the sleep test. He may need...
My 11 Month Old Snores??
Asked by L.G. from Minneapolis
on January 23, 2009
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My daughter snores, a lot, every night, pretty much since she was born! At first we thought it was cute, thought it would pass, it just sounded like she was breathing...
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- My son was the same way (howvever he also had a lot of ear infections). After having his tonsils and adnoids out, he stopped snoring. I would ask your doctor at her ...
- My 4 1/2 granddaughter just had her tonsils and adenoids removed this past fall. Ever since then she hasn't snored at all. Now her baby sister snores like a lumberja...
- Good Morning L.~ My first thought was her tonsils or adenoids? I would definitely ask at her next appt or you could always call and talk to a nurse and see what they...
Preemie Apnea / AOP
Asked by L.D. from Dallas
on December 16, 2008
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Anyone had an experience with this? My daughter was born early @ 35 weeks and has been in NICU for 11 days already. She is only 4 lbs but doing great. She is out of th...
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- Hi, L.! My youngest daughter was also born early, at 35 weeks. She spent 14 days in NICU at Presby Dallas. She also had bradycardia/apnea. The doctors never recomme...
- I just wanted to give you a BIG HUG! Most preemies dont go home until close to their due-date, so give her some time. She will get it down and be home with you soon. W...
- Bless you and your little one. My granddaughter was born at 25 weeks. She to had the same issue which is normal. They said she would gradually succum this as time ...
Babies with Apnea
Asked by L.B. from Sioux Falls
on November 14, 2006
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My 2 month old baby has apnea really badly, in fact they discovered it after she was born and she spent 10 days in the NICU because of it. She was 38 weeks, but I had...
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- One of my good friends baby girl was full term and had baby apnea too. She too and to stay in the nicu and eventually came home, but was hooked up to a monitor at all...
- My preemies had apnea and they were sent home on a monitor. did they give you one?
- my baby was only two weeks early and he had apnea, however I'm the one that caught it.. He would choke in the night and I couldn't sleep. They put him on a monitor, di...
Can't Get My Daughter to Sleep in Her Crib
Asked by L.G. from Atlanta
on February 19, 2008
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My daughter is 17 mnths. With her being in the hospital for so long after she was born and coming home on a apnea monitor machine, I had her sleep in my bed with me. N...
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- I have two boys ages 5 and 20 months. My five year old climbed out of the crib when he was 13 months old and landed on his head. From that point on I didn't want to ...
- Try soft music, My daughter is 12 years old and still has the same lullaby tunes playing when she can't sleep. Only she now turns it on herself. I used to sing them t...
- When my oldest went thru the wanting -to-sleep-with-mommy ordeal,we got him a toddler bed and moved him up to that. I wan to say he was about the same age. We made a b...