Posts by DaisyO

Well, your reply makes me feel better about the situation (as did the first reply).  I thank you. How interesting that somebody with a direct Dr Wakefield connection could write in!  Anything else you have to say would be...

I simply have to reply to this!  In fact, this name is more in the category of "thought of it too late", although it is very weird and objectively bad-sounding;   Quappi   This is the first name of Max Beckmann's...

  Thanks for the response.  The info is very interesting.  I am up-to-date on the MMR because I went to grad school a few years ago and needed a shot (at least I think it was that, maybe it was just a TDaP) I wanted to...

Dear Doctor Sears,   I am upset to find that my wonderful doctor is pushing the MMR pretty hard for my one-year-old.  I posted this in the general "Selective and Delayed" forum, but would love your opinion...

Hello all,   I have a 12-month-old girl, whose pediatrician has, up until this point, been very understanding about delaying vaccinations.  In fact, she doesn't like to see babies get any shots at all until at least four...

Hey Moderators!   How's it going.  I want to find women who have had their baby/babies on The Farm (as in Ina May's Farm, in Tennessee, as seen in Spiritual Midwifery etc), or spent time there as a midwife, or simply...

Quit eating chocolate right away!  That caused a bad reflux problem with my little girl, and I did try Zantac at one point... Who knows, maybe it will help...it fixed my girl's problem almost entirely.

I had this happen too, it was reflux.  She cleared it on her own and was fine...I had to "test it out" by letting her cough a little.  Baby did stop breathing for several seconds, but when she coughed she was...

hey... thanks so much, ladies.  Can't tell you how helpful ALL of your advice has been.  Literally every one of you. Talked to my mom last night, things are going to get better.  she is still shaky and I am still...

"Do you like your mom's name enough to use a short form or variation of it for another kiddo one day? Just curious."   Anastasiya: yes, I like her name a lot, that is an irony in this situation.  In fact I...