Posts by NewMumJoy

Hi Sol, thanks for asking - still hanging in there!  We have good feedings, and then challenging ones....over the past fews days William's been getting frustrated at the breast (my right side's been less full than the left,...

Omg Sarah - I can't even imagine how horrible that must've been - awful awful awful!!!  And how did you handle keeping baby fed through this whole ordeal?  Are you still having to pump as well?  I hope you're doing much...

Awww, Boots - I am so sorry you're still going through this.  You poor things, both of you!!  I can't even imagine the toll it's taking after so many sleepless nights and wondering what's causing Lyle all his distress (I hope...

Has anyone tried making Tigers Milk to increase their supply?  The recipes are not all the same, here is a simple one I came across (I think the key ingredient is the brewers yeast):   1 1/2 cups of full milk 1 banana 1...

Smelly here..... but mainly because I've been alone for 6 days and haven't had a shower since last Sunday!!!     DH was supposed to come home late tonight but his flight just got cancelled and can't get in until noon...

* At 4 wks, William's doing great w/ head control (not 100% there yet), although I still have to lightly support his head w/the crook of my arm when he's in the Balboa pouch - since he's always passed out in it.  Still, I'm very...

I came across this concise and helpful article "How to Tell When You Baby is Geting Enough Breast Milk" :   http://www.babycareadvice.com/babycare/general_help/article.php?id=3

LilyTiger - yeah sounds a lot like William as far as always being held.....  I'm even thinking 10-15 minutes is an overly optimistic limit for him these days.  I can get him in the bouncy seat, immediately after he's been...

I'm 4 weeks pp and can feel my uterus doing some sort of (painless) tightening when I exert myself or move quickly (like climbing stairs, or walking fast)...   How are you ladies doing overall w/your c-section recovery??...

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