Posts by greenmom17

I have a daughter with a life-threatening peanut allergy, so I am avoiding all nuts during this pregnancy. I've only read a little research but it I feel it's at least something that I could do to try and avoid the allergy. The only...

Thank you! I'll have another big glass of water right now. I did manage to fall asleep on the couch for a few hours this morning but woke up feeling the same. Hopefully the water and a nice long shower will help. Thanks!

For the past 24 hours I've been having almost constant BH contractions - my belly is always rock hard. It's exhausting and I'm getting worried. This is my third pregnancy. Would you call your OB about this?

Thank you for your thoughts - I think her "bucket" is just so full at the moment and any little thing is setting her off. This morning she had the smallest drink of OJ - which was watered down big time and coughed for 30...

Looking for quick help - last night my daughter chewed a piece of Extra Spearmint gum and quickly developed an itchy mouth, throat and constant clearing of her throat. We had pizza for dinner and then my DH gave her another piece of gum...

DS was dx with verbal apraxia (and SPD) around 2yo, and has been in ST ever since (EI, privately, and at early childhood preschool). There was a long waiting list for ST through our insurance, and DS just started seeing someone 3 weeks...

Thanks ladies! Love Fiona and Maeve! And Ciara! Hmm, decisions decisions....

My DS was referred to a GI for a fecal fat study to test for malabsorption. I have an idea of how the test is run (stool collected for 3 days, right?) but I'm wondering if they have to eat anything special during that time, or just...

Looking for traditional Irish names for a girl, can you think of any that are similar to our favorites below? And which is your favorite name? Thanks for your thoughts! Last name: Morris Names on our list so far: Catherine...

Thank you for your replies - I think I will keep both appts - the dev. ped is first, we can ask him if we should keep the psychologist appt... wish us luck! thanks again for your thoughts.