Posts by saraem

Quote: Originally Posted by katelove  Is that Hales? I'm not familiar with that site. This is the quote from Mothers Milk which I access via an iPhone app called skyscape "short term use (3-4 weeks) is not...

Quote: Originally Posted by Subhuti  BTW, just checked, the CDC unequivcally says NO lyme is transferred during breast feeding. :) That's what the CDC says, but I'm not entirely sure that's true. They...

Quote: Originally Posted by katelove  I subscribe to Hales via skyscape for my job :-) Still can't find info listing 4 weeks as safe. I am seeing him say avoid Doxy if longer taking longer than 3 weeks:...

Quote: Originally Posted by PatioGardener  I haven't spoken with anyone at infantrisk, but it does seem like Thomas Hale tries to weight the risks (as they are known) of continuing to breastfeed with the medication vs...

Quote: Originally Posted by katelove  According to Hales a 3-4 weeks course is ok. Four weeks = 28 days so I would say its up to you whether you're ok with the extra two days. Where did you find that info?  I have...

Quote: Originally Posted by PatioGardener  Have you spoken to anyone at www.infantrisk.org? They may have some good ideas.   I will call them tomorrow. I'm also wondering if I eliminate the morning...

My 17 month old was happily nursing on demand until last week, when I was prescribed Doxycycline for suspected early Lyme disease (found an embedded tick and removed it promptly, but had fever and headache a week later).   I...

I just wanted to say a big thank you for the book recommendations. I've taken both out from the library and "Raising Your Spirited Child" in particular has really resonated with me. It describes my DS (and me, actually!) almost...

Penny, I'm sorry but your post totally had me laughing. Maybe because I can relate?   A few days ago we were visiting DH at work (out of town, so we were in a hotel) and in the middle of lunch, DS stands up in his chair,...

I feel you. My 3.75 year old is driving me to drink.   DS has always been a somewhat challenging, high-needs child, but mostly in his desire to be constantly engaged. Lately, though, something has shifted. We are having the...