Posts by Mama25

Wasn't sure where to post this so feel free to move the right area Due to my cancer dx when my baby was 8mths old I had to stop nursing. He has since then gotten only donated breastmilk which I am so happy about and couldn't even...

My baby just turned 1 yr yesterday and he has been getting donated breastmilk because I had to wean at 9 mths since I got cancer and started chemo. I could only get about 90 oz of my own milk pumped before I started treatment. I have a...

We have a trampoline with a net. One of our sons is a gymnasts and the other has cystic fibrosis and whenever he jumps a lot it makes him cough up stuff--which is a good thing for him to get the stuff out of his lungs. Our rule is only...

Quote: Originally Posted by want2bmoms how on earth do you prevent the spread of CF-specific problems in places where CF patients congregate... it seems like that is the one thing that everyone says to avoid... yet, we...

I have also had those feelings. I have 4 boys and then had a girl. When I found out about this pregnancy I so wanted another girl since she has been so different experience from the boys (and super easy and sweet) and I really wanted her...

I usually have gotten this at the end of my pregnancies (36 wks). But this time I have gotten it starting at 25 wks! And it is so annoying! At times I don't even want to out in public because of this feeling of having to go to the...

Usually expressing just very small amounts (you don't need alot even a 1/2 oz would be fine) would not cause premature labor i.e. moms nurse during pregnancy and it does not cause them to go into labor, so pumping would be the same...

Quote: Originally Posted by pageta I refused it on the baby portion of my birth plan and got my pediatrician to sign off on it. I wrote that if they saw signs of low blood sugar, they should point them out to me and...

If you exposed her today (Fri. 5th) it would be 8 days till her bday party and she would not get it until at the earliest 10 days after expsoure and most commonly being around 14 days after exposure. So I think you would be safe. But...

In our state, again they have to let you in if you register by the deadline. But when I was talking with elementary principle and teachers telling them how my older child just goes for one class in middle school (I have some of my kids...