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First Time Parents - Are SIDS Alarms Necessary?

We are new parents to a healthy, baby boy, 9 days old now. The OB nurses have mentioned "SIDS" so often that my husband and I are completely freaked out. I have looked up SIDS monitors (Angel Care) and read the reviews. They vary from great, a life saver, to don't bother. Any input would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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Tummy or Back

I am a first time mom of a 3 week old boy. He sleeps well, generally 2 1/2 hours to 3 hours at a time. He HATES sleeping in his bassinett at night, which my husband and I keep next to our bed. He doesn't mind it during the day. So my husband and I have been letting him sleep on our chests with us. We both SWORE we would NEVER let this happen however, we all love that bond. Over the last few days I have been having our son sleep in his own room in his crib for naps only. I place him on his tummy since he enjoys that more. When my husband or...