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Leg Pain in 6 Year Old
Asked by S.S. from Spartanburg
on March 25, 2009
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My daughter has been complaining of leg pain for about 2 1/2 weeks now. It appears to be the muscles. Sometimes it will be the thigh on one leg, then the calf on the o...
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- Hi S., Seeing a Chiropractor is the best place to start with this. Not to mention, least invasive. Growing pains will often present like this, particuarly in the mus...
- S., I have a 32 yr old son & a 28 yr old daughter. When my son was the age of your daughter, he complained of the same thing. He was born with a clubbed foot so I knew...
- Be careful and keep an eye on her. Keep notes about her pains, where they are and what time of day they occur. It could be something as bad as lupus or nothing at all.
Burned the Kettle, Is It Ruined?
Asked by A.T. from Denver
on June 1, 2009
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We have a Chantal enamel kettle. A couple of days ago I fell asleep after turning on the stove to heat water for breakfast, and it appears to be ruined. My husband sai...
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- My sister did this to our Chantal kettle when we were kids. My dad pried it off, either called the company or dragged it into Williams-Sonoma (I can't remember which)...
- Ouch ! I know how frustrating that kind of a burn is. The bad news is the enamel may well have cracked, sometimes -if it's not too bad- continued use is possible, if...
- I've had 2 burn adventures lately - plastic in the oven and rice in a Calphalon pan. The rice took a week to get off, but I used Bartender's Friend, which is like come...
Heating and Air Conditioning Repair Person
Asked by K.B. from Kansas City
on June 10, 2008
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I am in need of a Air Conditioning Repair person. If anyone has a good reliable person please let me know.
Thanks,
K. in Prairie Village
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- We had Dave and Kelley's come do ours last year and they were wonderful! They also do plumbing. Their number is ###-###-####.
- I would try Ladd Service Company. I have been using them for several years and they are really good. I usually always ask for the same service man when I made my appts...
- Hi K., My husband is a HVAC person and could look at your A/C. He works for a commercial company now but does residential on the side. You can call him directly ...
Pumping Questions
Asked by J.T. from York
on July 10, 2008
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Hi, I am breasftfeeding my 4 week old daughter & I pump a few times a day. When I pump one side produces about 1/2 as much as the other side. Is that cause for conce...
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- Hi! My daughter is about 2 1/2 months old. I have a medela swing pump and get more out of my right breast than I do my left (even when I'm leaking from left one, it ...
- Hi, you are doing just fine... I myself had very low results when pumping at work full time. 1-2 ounces each side each time - when I would pump when i was still at h...
- I would think that a plugged duct would be painful, but i don't know for sure. When i was pumping for my duaghter i usually produced more from my right breast than fr...
Playtex Drop-Ins System
Asked by V.K. from Saginaw
on April 1, 2007
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With my 2 1/2 year old, we tried nearly every bottle on the market before he settled on the Avent bottles. They were great, but I'm thinking with the next one (due in...
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- My son would -only- use the platex nursers (with drop ins) for the first 6 months. We used powdered formula, so we just made it to order, and used warm water to mix it...
- V. - I'm currently using the drop-in system and I heat the bottles in a cup of hot water (from the tap). It doesn't take long at all to heat up. I used the drop-ins f...
- V., I had those for both my boys. I used a bottle warmer, can't remember what kind it was though. I poured a little bit of water in it(there was a seperate measuri...
Food for 1 Yr Old During a Week's Vacation?
Asked by A.R. from Hartford
on July 13, 2009
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I am having a one yr old boy baby. I used to feed my baby with home made foods like lentil rice, curd (with yogurt) rice, boiled vegetables, boiled fruits, egg etc. N...
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- Yikes! You may be able to do without a microwave... All you'll need to do is get boiling water. Maybe bring a bowl or container that you can fit the baby food ja...
- We packed store bought babyfood for our son at that age. Veggies like corn, peas, green beans, etc. We never heated any of it up. He actually liked it better not heate...
- Ambili, You didn't say where you are going or what kind of environment you will be visiting. If you go to places that have buffets you will have the easiest of tim...
Question About Breastmilk
Asked by S.S. from Wichita
on February 27, 2008
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Hi guys! My brother called me today and sked me a few breastfeeding questions that I did not know the answers to since I only lasted a few days with my kids. I am hopi...
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- S. if your brother has internet access I would have him look up the la leche leaugue. There website is www.llli.org They could definately answer all his questions and...
- I just buy the brestmilk storage bags. and put it in the freezer. It is good in the freezer for 3 months and 2 days for fresh milk in the frig. It is not suggueste...
- ok, you can store for about 2 days safety (in refrigerator then freeze for up to 6 mo), and yes you can mix pevious pumped milk (am with pm) if you want, to get a full...
Humidifiers
Asked by K.B. from San Antonio
on July 13, 2009
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I am needing to get a humidifier for my son who is six months old. He is waking up with some congestion and had really dry skin. It has been very hot and dry here an...
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- We bought a Vicks brand humidifier and it works well to moisten the air, but when our babies were congested we bought a vicks Vaporizer instead and it worked to reliev...
- I use the regular Vicks cool mist for my 5 month-old, and it works fine for us. Good Luck!
- We used a humidifier when ours was congested, didn't notice a lot of help breathing, you might want to try saline drops in the nose and then using the bulb syringe to ...
BPA In Baby Bottles
Asked by T.T. from Chicago
on March 13, 2008
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What are everyone's thoughts on BPA? If you haven't heard of it, it's been in the news recently. BPA is a chemical used in plastics. Most baby bottles contain BPA. ...
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- There is alot of great info on BPA's and pthalates in plastics available at www.safemama.com. I love this site- it gives all the latest information, and safe choices....
- I think it's worth it to switch if your daughter gets more than two bottles a day. I even let my preschoolers use small drinking glasses. My mom is horrified that I ...
- I found out about this issue when my second child was an infant and thought "better safe than sorry." I tried switching to the Born Free brand, but they only made wid...
Need Info on Bunnies
Asked by M.A. from Phoenix
on July 16, 2009
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We want to get my 7yr old son and 3 year old daughter there own bunnies. Of course we would assist on the caring for them. But We just need to know if anyone has a bun...
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- My family had bunnies when I was growing up in Ohio. We kept them inside in a cage during the winter months, and outside in a cage during the warmer months. (They need...
- My son and family have had domestic bunnies for some time. For starters, I don't know about your 3-yr old with a bunny. Bunnies kick and fight (when afraid) with their...
- I can't give you advise on bunnies. But we've had hamsters and now we have guinea pigs. The hamsters are ok, but not much fun to play with since they are nocturnal (...