Nursing While Sick or Taking Medication: Infant, A&D

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When to Stop Breastfeeding

J.N. asks from Lincoln

I am looking for opinions on when it is ok to stop breastfeeding. I nursed my 1st child to 11 mo, second didn't work out so well, and was only able to nurse for 7 we...

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Infant First Aid Needs

M.R. asks from Chicago

I'm about to be a first time mom and am curious to know what pharmaceutical-type items I should include in an infant 'first aid kit' (not things like nasal aspirator,...

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Breastfeeding

M.M. asks from Buffalo

i am expecting a little girl in 5 weeks, and im all new at this, anybody have any information that they can give me, that i should know before she comes?

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15Mo W/ear Infection Isn't Taken Medicine Well

E.G. asks from Los Angeles

My 15 mo old daughter has an ear infection in both ears. She was prescribed amoxicillin to be administered with a syringe. Everytime I give her the medicine she thr...

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Newborn with Jaundice Due to Breastfeeding

M.W. asks from Bloomington

Has anyone ever had an experience with their newborn that has developed jaundice due to breastfeeding? I have a newborn that is one week old. In the hospital, they ...

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Cymbalta or Xanax and Breastfeeding

J.S. asks from Phoenix

Has anyone breastfed while taking either Cymbalta and/or Xanax? I've battled anxiety and depression all my life and I've stayed off meds for the last several years. ...

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Baby Is Sick

R.G. asks from Las Vegas

My daughter is almost 4 months old and she has diarrhea. I know that there is not much that I can do for her but does anyone have any suggestions. I bf so I am trying...

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Need Help from Other Moms with Breastfeeding

M.T. asks from Chicago

I have a 1 week old son and I am AGAIN, having difficulty with breastfeeding. I have a daughter and I had the same problems with her. Even though I have tried to fi...

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Breastfeeding Problems

A.B. asks from Chicago

I have been nursing my newborn who is approx. 6 weeks now and I am still so sore. I have tried everything - the creams, gel pads, sore nipple cups etc. I also think...

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Breastfed Infant Is Suffering from Constipation

D.G. asks from San Diego

I was wondering how any of you have dealt with an infant suffering from constipation. I have a two month old who was going No. 2 normally up until a few days ago. T...