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Nose Picking...
Asked by H.D. from Madison
on January 7, 2008
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Our nearly four year old and his two year old sister are CONSTANTLY picking their noses and of course, ewwww, eating it on occasion. I know all kids go through this, ...
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- H.- As you know, my kids did the same thing.I get pretty annoyed too and tell my kids if they want to do it they will have to go tt their bedrooms or to the bathroom...
- My son also enjoys nose-picking. And it started more like a nervous tic than a real "nose" issue too. What I try to remember is that he is getting some kind of gra...
- I plan to read all of your responces as they come in as my 8 year old has ALWAYS picked his nose. He also eats the stuff aahhhhh. We have tried every thing we could...
Pediatricians Who Understand a Parents Right to Delay Vaccinations
Asked by J.S. from Portland
on August 13, 2008
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Are there any pediatricians in the Portland/Vancouver area who are understanding of a parents decision to delay vaccinations? I have been very happy with my pediatric...
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- My triplets were born 7/12/08, the NICU wanted to give them all the HepB shot prior to leaving. We have one home with us now and declined the vax as we will for the ot...
- Dr. Monique Pritchard of Sellwood Medical Clinic is very understanding and supportive of parents' choices. We have done a modified delayed schedule. Best of luck!
- Dr. Dan Sisco, ND he's a naturopathic family doctor on NE 33 and Broadway (The Alameda Clinic) I finally found a doctor who will listen, and he respects (for rea...
Severe Nausea with Migraines
Asked by K.L. from San Diego
on October 20, 2008
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I am 7 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child and I have been experiencing severe nausea for 2 weeks with migraines for the last 4 days. My first 2 pregnancies I only had m...
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- I had the SAME problem when I was pregnant with my twins (minus the migrains) the only thing I found that helped was to always snack. If I got close to being hungry t...
- I totally understand what you are going through. I am currently 21 weeks pregnant (1st pregnancy), and experienced the very similar discomfort. I was put on Zofran b...
- Perhaps seeing your regular doctor, not the OB? We know someone who was on their 3rd pregnancy after girls and was so much worse, she ended up having something else w...
HELP! I Think My Milk Is Drying Up. =0(
Asked by B.B. from Los Angeles
on November 3, 2008
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I have a 9 wk old baby and I think my milk is drying up. I've pumped and not fed her to see how much milk I am producing and I get 2oz. max everytime. I know they say ...
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- + 1 on just about everything S.H said... but also - are YOU well hydrated? this can cause a lack of milk - so be sure to drink lots of water! As for the sleep i...
- contact a local la leche league leader. find a group local to you, search on llli.org, and call them if a meeting has already passed. they love to help new mommies!!! ...
- If you are nursing on demand, your milk will not dry up. I breastfed both of mine around the clock (at this young age, they nursed every hour or so) never 6 hour stre...
Pregnant and Having a Few Pains plus Other Questions.
Asked by M.T. from Austin
on October 14, 2008
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Ok I'm trying not to be peranoid. I'm pregnant with my second child although my first is 7 so it's been a while. I've been having some pains off and on and I don't rem...
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- I also agree with the two PP's...The "what to expect" books, I found, were awful. My favorite book was "Your Pregnancy, week by week" I cant remember the author. The o...
- Congratulations. I am not passing off your comments as frivolous by any means. If something seems wrong then have it checked out. If it seems different or your not ...
- You've gotten great advice so far on the pains and sex so I have nothing to add there. As for feeling the baby, you most certainly could be feeling the baby right now...
Anyone Else Experience Abdominal/urinary Issues Post C-section?
Asked by M.J. from Los Angeles
on April 19, 2009
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Hi,
I recently developed some abdominal discomfort and am urinating more frequently 6 months post C-Section. This just started almost 2 weeks ago. I know it's not an ...
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- i think its pretty normal to have a weaker bladder after having a kid especially if you're over 40. i have 2 kids and pee all the time!! lol. i would still see a doct...
- My OB told me after having my first child, that my bladder would be weak. He told me to do some exercises to strengthen my bladder. I don't remember the name of them ...
- I just went through this last week, but my daughter is 15 months old. I thought I might have had a bladder infection because I was needing to use the restroom more fre...
Breasts Still Uncomfortable After Stopping Nursing
Asked by J.L. from New York
on April 14, 2009
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I recently had to abruptly stop nursing my 6 month old due to food allergy issues and I am wondering when my breasts will return to normal. It has been a little over a...
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- I never had to suddenly stop breastfeeding, but if it hurts that much it could not hurt just to pump a little to release pressure. It will slow down the complete shut ...
- No don't pump!!!! Mine didn't right for a couple weeks!I had weaned too, so I wasn't producing much at all, so I never was engorged, but very uncomfortable. I would ma...
- Hi J., Sorry you had to stop and are uncomfortable. It is a long time ago for me but I do remember using cold to ease the pain. A bag of frozen veggies, soft like peas...
Not Enough Bowel Movements
Asked by K.B. from Portland
on April 22, 2007
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I have a nine week old breast fed baby who seems to go a really long time between bowel movements. My other two sons went four days at the longest, but this one somet...
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- Some breastfed babies can go quite a long time without having any bowel movements...sometimes even a week or more. This is normal! Just watch out when he finally doe...
- My exclusively breastfed daughter only had a bowel movement every week and a half, I could almost mark it on my calendar in advance she was so regular. Its completly n...
- Hey K., I know that bowel movements and wet diapers are monitored closely when babies are breast fed because that is one of the ways to be sure they are getting enough...
My First Period Back
Asked by D.H. from Cleveland
on June 4, 2007
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While I am happy to know I might actually get pregnant sometime soon now I am a bit concerned and wondering what some of your experiences have been. I woke up this mor...
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- Sometimes when I get my period I get nauseous as well. BUT I can say I had a period when I was pregnant with my adoring 4th son ... So if it is an out of the ordinary...
- If you truly want to make sure, go to your doctor and get a blood test. The bleeding could be implantation bleeding, but not if it has lasted all day. Go see you...
- I know this is a personal question, but is your period heavy or spotty? I've heard you can bleed or spot early in a pregnancy--perhaps you should take a test anyhow? ...
How to Potty Train
Asked by A.G. from Phoenix
on February 7, 2007
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I have a three year old down syndrome baby girl (Daisy), and I was wondreing if any of you had any kind of advice to help me potty train her, she is not talking yet, a...
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- I have a five year old with DS, Delaney, and her three year old sister, Mckenna. Delaney just turned five last week, but she still isn't potty trained. There are alw...
- An AWESOME product that help me potty train my kids quickly/easily is a DVD called Potty Power - it shows other kids using the potty with music, interaction, and encou...
- Congratulations on your foster kids! I belive you can tell your 2 year old to teach your 3 year old a little bit since she does exactly what her sister does. You can a...
