Posts by CallMeMommy

Quote: Originally Posted by MCatLvrMom2A&X  I am glad you mentioned the sphincter. Like the anus when not in use it clamps down. I was surprised how much it relaxed when I saw ds urinate compared to how it looked...

Bunk.  I saw a different article on the same story that said 3 out of the 4 authors had done research or marketing (I forget which) for infant food companies.  Total conflict of interest.

Um, yeah, the time from my first contraction, at 4 cm, to baby was an hour.  That "labor curve" is complete bullcrap.   Quote: Originally Posted by womenswisdom  No, an induction is not...

I think it's decongestants that are bad, they work by drying up excess secretions, which in turns dries up your milk.  I've been told plain old Mucinex without any of the add-ons is safe (and took it a few weeks postpartum with...

Well I'm covered there, I know I have excess lipase and already scald.  I guess I'll build up the stash a little more before giving any away.  Thanks!

Nice, I got me some Mary Janes for 9 bucks and free shipping!

I've got a freezer full of milk I'm thinking of offering up on Eats on Feets, but I'm wondering how much to keep back for myself.  I WOH full-time and am currently pumping more than he's eating at daycare (ah, reverse cycling...)...

Do you use liquid fabric softener?  I had that problem with our new washer and figured out it was coming from the softener, and I gave up and switched to dryer sheets. 

Okay, let me flat-out say that even before I asked this question I had ABSOLUTELY NO INTENTION of saying "zomg you have to do it this way or your life will be ruined!!!!!11!"  If she chooses a planned c-section that'd be...

When my 1st was in the NICU they always took his temperature underarm.  I figure if it's good enough for Mayo Clinic, it's good enough for me.  I never did take my other kids' temperatures after birth, though.