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21-Month-old Dehydration
Asked by A.D. from Lakeland
on August 20, 2008
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I am writing with a desperate request because I'm at my wits end. My 9 month-old had a stomach virus and has apparently passed it on to my 21-month-old.
I am having a...
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- At this point ANYTHING that she will ingest will benefit her. Juice, ice chips, soup, popcicles, jello, juice pops, applesauce....literally ANYTHING that she will acce...
- A., I tried the pedialyte also and my daughter would have nothing to do with it or the pops, then I tasted them and realized why!!!! YUCK. Try POWERADE or Gatorade...
- Why can't she have milk? I would think if the choice was milk or nothing, milk would be the best way to go. Obviously she can have ONLY that, but I wouldn't complete...
Weaning from the Bottle to a Cup
Asked by S.S. from St. Louis
on November 6, 2008
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My son has been on whole milk since he was a year, so about a month now, and I am concerned that he will never be off the bottle.
My pediatrician assures me that it i...
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- This is going to sound crazy, but look at a Farmer's Almanac and go by the signs that they tell you for weaning. It works, I promise! I tried to wean my oldest daugh...
- Sara if he is really ready, and you feel you are really ready, then throw the bottles away, or donate them. The problem is not just breaking him but also breaking mom...
- Hi S.! Any time you try to change the habits of your baby, it will take a few days. I would suggest (when you're ready) to take the bottle away completely. He may g...
Blueberry Stains on My Wall!!
Asked by A.N. from St. Louis
on August 10, 2009
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Hi moms,
Ok, I know blueberries are really healthy and all, but I am ready to ban them from my house! I can't tell you how many blueberry stains I have had to scrub o...
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- A., have you tried the Mr.Clean Magic erasers? I would think this might work, it got black permanent marker off my white back door = ) Also not sure what type of paint...
- Have you tried the Mr. Clean eraser? It works wonders!!! And if ANYONE has ideas on how to get blueberry stains out of clothes, send it on to me!
- Have you tried the Magic Eraser?
Weaning My 1 Year Old
Asked by J.K. from Raleigh
on November 10, 2008
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So I posted on here when my son was 5 months old trying to get ideas on weaning. Needless to say he is still nursing and now 11 months old. I am happy I was able to nu...
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- Its only 1 month away start giving him the cows milk it will not hurt him (you said you've already given him a bit i'm sure if he would've had a reaction you would've ...
- You 'hate to deprive him of anything he wants'. You're drained and exhausted. You're stressing and feel guilty. (These are mostly your OWN words). Sounds like litt...
- Hi J., I don't have any new advice - I just wanted to tell you that you are not selfish for wanting your body back!!!!!!!!! Don't make yourself feel bad about that. ...
What Can I Give My 14 Month Old to Drink?
Asked by H.S. from Minneapolis
on April 11, 2007
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I am just wondering when its ok to give my son something other than milk, apple juice and water? When can I give him things like OJ or grape juice or any other kind of...
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- I am wondering what your motivation is to try other drinks. Is it for the vitamins? Calories? It seems like adults and kids alike do not drink enough water. Most ki...
- My son is 18 months, he drinks water from a sip cup and milk(not from a sip cup) and very very occasionally orange juice with breakfast. He did get kind of bored with...
- I totally agree with the last response, water is the best! We do give our 18 month old diluted OJ but the thought of giving a child that young soda of any kind is dis...
When Can I Give My Baby Water or Juice?
Asked by W.R. from Jacksonville
on July 7, 2008
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My daughter turns 6 months this week and I am introducing her to cereal and soon we'll start on stage 1 foods. When should I start giving her water or juice? How muc...
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- I didn't know, so I looked. Check out this website, it answers all you questions. http://www.homemade-baby-food-recipes.com/giving-baby-juice.html
- I started giving my son water around 4 months (doctor said to, and it wasn't like he drank a whole lot of it). I gave it to him in a bottle. When he hit 6 months I s...
- I didn't read what the other responses were, so I may be repeating them, but here's my advice. If you want to give her juice it's OK, just water it down alot. And I f...
My Son Might Have Juvenile Diabetes
Asked by F.S. from Rochester
on August 4, 2009
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The past couple of weeks my 4 1/2 year old son has had classic symptoms of juvenile diabetes. Up until yesterday he has complained about being tired (which is highly u...
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- Hi F.. All of the the things that you described are symptoms of juvenile diabetes. I myself am a juvenile diabetic and I was diagnosed when I was 18 months old, so I...
- F., My son had the same symptoms and I too was worried about him especially since his grandma and uncle have diabetes. He was going to the bathroom a lot and he kep...
- I did the test for my daughter too... drinking is the real issue... if they are drinking excessivly.. this is a warning sign. My daughter didn't have it.. she just lo...
How Much Thirst Is Excessive?
Asked by M.O. from New York
on April 21, 2008
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Hi ladies.
My almost-21-month-old son is an apple juice fiend! He will sometimes drink two to 2.5 sippy cups of juice in an hour, then go for two or three hours wit...
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- Doesn't sound like Diabetes, because of the long intervals with out fluids, and the fact that he doesn't eat excessively, more than likely thats because he is filli...
- I am a Type 1 Diabetic, so I can tell you in my experience excessive thirst is 24 hours a day. Before I was diagnosed, I would drink water all the time, I couldn't ma...
- My son (20 months) is the same way with all flavors of juice. He used to drink juice all day & I changed diapers all day! I just severely cut down his juice intake t...
What to Do?
Asked by R.W. from Mansfield
on October 29, 2008
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i have a one year old baby girl.shes wonderful in many ways..i have a few issues tho that i need help understanding. this is my 3rd child but i have never been thru th...
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- I think talk to your pediatrician about what to do. He or she will probably recommend taking away the bottle and switching to cow's milk and food cold turkey. It will ...
- I think you have two issues. Not sleeping through the night and not eating solid food. I wonder if you can divide them up and deal with them one at a time? It might...
- I agree with the other post.. Same with my daughter and weening. I would mix 1/4 milk to 3/4 formula one week, then 1/2 & 1/2 the next.. the next week would be 3/4 mil...
Juice & Water???
Asked by N.C. from Portland
on March 13, 2007
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My daughter is now 6 months old, and she has no problem with any solid foods I've fed her thus far.... I've seen many moms give their babies bottles of water, juice/p...
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- Hi N., My daughter is now 16 mos old but I recall her Dr suggesting we don't introduce juice until she was 1. She was nursed exclusively until she was 8 mos old (a...
- with both my children, i just waited until my pediatrician told me it was okay to do, which was at their 9 month check up for both of them. by that time, they're not s...
- Hi N.! If you are giving your daughter fruits and veggies then she probally won't need juice. I gave my daughter water in a sippy cup to practice when she was havin...