Posts by Tmama

Quote: Originally Posted by Tmama    didn't mean to quote myself...can't figure out how to delete this...sorry!

Quote: Originally Posted by Tmama  I would chop my left hand off in order to increase my milk supply.  I'm pumping, nursing frequently, increased water intake, eating oatmeal (on occasion if I'm not in a...

Quote: Originally Posted by PatioGardener  I ask because if he is "falling off the curve" with the WHO chart, in my experience increasing the amount of milk he is getting is usually the first step a breastfeeding...

I'm not positive since I don't have the standard growth chart in front of me with his weights plotted.  I know it was a downward trend since around 5 1/2 months or so.  That's when this all started anyway...he was going up...

Quote: Originally Posted by PatioGardener  how is his trend on the WHO chart? is he following a curve? I think so...looks like it goes up and then levels off at 6 months.  He JUST turned 7 months...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lazurii  Then, if at all possible, it's time to find a new doctor.  My little sister (see above) had to do that because her doctor refused to use the breastfeeding charts and FLIPPED...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lazurii  Then, if at all possible, it's time to find a new doctor.  My little sister (see above) had to do that because her doctor refused to use the breastfeeding charts and FLIPPED...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lazurii  Um, EXACTLY.  Which is why there are specific breastfeeding charts with the data coming only from EBF babies.  The information is out there and she's refusing to...

  Quote: Originally Posted by PatioGardener  .Sorry I'm confused - does your baby have DS and/or CF? I'm not sure how that fits in here.   As for following the trend - that is...

Quote: Originally Posted by PatioGardener  Your docs are using the wrong charts. Even the CDC recommends the WHO growth charts for kids under 2.  http://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/   If...