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How Do Kids Become Picky Eaters?
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on February 22, 2009
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I'm just curious if anyone has any theories on picking eating? Last night we were at a Mexican restaurant with our 11.5 years old. My daughter LOVES Mexican. So ther...
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- If you've made it to 11 1/2 years w/out her being a picky eater, I think you're beyond the point of having to worry about her being picky. I have a 7 year old who is ...
- If she's a good eater now, she probably always will be...unless she goes to nursing school like my SIL and decided that she won't eat pork anymore. Have a friend whos...
- This is just my opinion. My son is five and not a picky eater. We do not fight about food. Ever since he was old enough to eat table food, I give him whatever we are e...
Finding a New OB GYN
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on July 6, 2006
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I live in the Dallas area and currently looking for a new OB GYN. My husband and I didn't agree with MANY methods and theories that my last OB GYN had, so we want a ne...
Alcohol and Breastfeeding
Asked by T.B. from San Francisco
on August 1, 2009
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I know the answer is "in moderation" but am wondering how much alcohol REALLY gets into breast milk? How much does the baby REALLY digest? I just get so many conflic...
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- I was told to drink a bottle of Guinness Stout each evening to increase my milk supply by the Lactation Consultant at the hospital. I did that for about a 3-4 weeks wh...
- Hello T B, I too love a nice glass of wine and am still breastfeeding my 6mo. There is a great product called, Milkscreen that you can buy at Wallgreens. It tests yo...
- If you are going to have 2 glasses of wine, breastfeed right before you do. then, make sure you drink plenty of water (at least 1 8oz glass per drink) and then by the ...
Extremely Impatient 12 Month Old: Diva Baby!
Asked by K.M. from Boston
on October 3, 2007
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Any thoughts on how to cope or what to do? My daughter simply cannot wait two seconds for what she wants and gets frustrated with any sort of impediment to progress s...
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- Hi K., Im sure you have probably tried this allready, but have you involved your daughter in making the milk or whatever it is that she is impatient for? My daughter...
- Sounds very familiar! Our son is turning one next week and was an early walker. We have started to notice new tantrums and inability to wait for anything as well- it ...
- ohhh...I couldve written this myself...and no, I dont have any answers for you except that, my now 18 month old is exactly the same way....from the womb! I knew she wo...
Help with Flooring After Sewer Back-up
Asked by J.R. from Saginaw
on September 2, 2007
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On 8/27 our washer started to make a pounding like a jack hammer was in our basement. I went downstairs to see and there was water (clear) all over the floor. I attr...
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- There is a special type of epocy (sp?) paint used for basement and garage floors. We have it in our basement storage area and it is great.
- In our last house, my husband and I put in ceramic tile in our kitchen which had laminate originally. After ripping out the laminate, we first nailed down cement boar...
- When we moved into our house, we had plain cement floors. Since the cement gave off dust we wanted to paint it immediately. First, we had to get some cleaner that etch...
Persistant Cough
Asked by T.L. from Denver
on April 14, 2008
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Hi. My 2 year old was diagnosed with croup on 3/18...the worst illness he has ever had. He was put on a steroid for 3 days to help keep his airways open. His fever ...
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- Hi T. - My daughter had croup 5 (yes, FIVE) times as a toddler. It is a horrible experience, for sure! A few things I learned while going though this: 1) Make sure ...
- Call the Dr. everyday and keep a journal of his night and day activity as well as coughing, symptums and length of cough time. I had a cough that lasted 3 years! I c...
- Take him to a pediatric chiropractor! My 4 year old used to have really bad coughs from spring time allergies. They did the steriod inhalers, the singular, you name ...
Snoring 5 Year Old
Asked by T.S. from Los Angeles
on October 18, 2008
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My otherwise really active, kind, funny and healthy 5 year snores like a chainsaw. He shares a room with my other one and the snoring is driving my older one crazy wh...
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- I don't have advice, just wanted to let you know I know a little boy who had sleep apnea. He had it from birth to recently (age 4). He just had his tonsils and adnoi...
- Every time I take my kids in for their well visits, their doctor asks if they snore. I've never asked her why she asks, because none of them snore, but I'm sure there...
- I can't agree more with the other moms. Find a good ENT, get tonsils and adnoids checked ASAP! My son snored from the day he was born. The nurses all thought it was cu...
Boy!!! Girl!!
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on December 14, 2006
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I am 18 weeks pregnant and I really really want a boy, I already have my little Princess.. I want a boy so that my husband can have someone to play with and play footb...
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- I know this sounds strange but as soon as I found out I was pregnant, I KNEW that I was having a girl. Don't ask me how. And the odds were fairly low, I think, too, bo...
- This Chinese Lunar Gender Calendar is what I used... and it was right... also right for 2 other friends of mine! http://parenting.ivillage.com/ttc/ttcsigns/0,,j736,...
- Now you have to post on here as soon as you find out!
Labor AGAIN??
Asked by N.H. from Omaha
on June 1, 2007
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This may sound absolutely crazy...or not...But I am scared to death of giving birth again. My first preg. was kinda rough and didn't enjoy being a member of preggy lan...
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- there is lots of great advice here, and they are correct in the no two pregnancies are alike. My friend had preclampica with her first and is having a smooth pregnanc...
- I understand. I have six children and the first few were no sweat and didn't worry then, my last kids came closer and closer together and would worry. Number 5 was b...
- I don't really have any fluffy happy stories about labor. But hopefully you can put your experience into perspective, cause it could have been worse. I have big kids...
Seeking Information on "Gender Selection"
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on August 19, 2007
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I just recently found out that I am pregnant. I took two home pregnancy test. Both positive of course!!! I have a five yr old son and the experience has been great!...
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- If you do have a girl you will LOVE her just as much! Having a girl is just so much fun! I can see where you are coming from, having one girl now I wonder if I will ...
- It's a little late now... As the previous poster has pointed out, gender selection takes place at conception. Look at it this way, you have about a 50% chance it wil...
- the baby's gender was determined at the moment of conception. you already either have a boy or a girl.