Posts by Marylizah

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Hi, mama. I can hear your concern for the safety of your kiddo, and while I understand why you're worried about the safety of plastic toys at the daycare, I think the previous posters are right to point out that in the grand scheme of...

Could it be reflux? I know that can sometimes cause coughing and might explain the gagging.   Hope he feels better soon.

Well, I guess we'll have to be the exceptions, then!   DS1 breastfed until age 3, no vaxes until age 3 and then only DTaP, and was almost never sick between birth-18 months, was often sick between 18 mos and 3 years, then,...

My first son was always all over the place with naps. But DS2 has always had more of a schedule. In your shoes I would try a nap after 1-2 hours of being awake. Dim room, nursing, rocking or bouncing. Give it 1/2 an hour and if baby...

I'm enraged for your friend. Having had a traumatic c-section, what helped me heal was partly the kindness and care of the team at the hospital but PRIMARILY the love and support of my husband. OP, you sound like a good friend. I think...

DS2, 13 months, is obsessed with my hair. It's sort of become his lovey. He has to have it in this hands when he's sleepy, which means that he's often grabbing at my hair or yanking on it if I've pulled it back. It's annoying during...

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Hi,   I had a c-section with DS2 and had no breastfeeding issues whatsoever.   In our case, it was an emergency c-section under general anesthesia, so pretty much totally unexpected. Immediately after birth my son was...

You know, there's a time and a place for everything. And given what you describe I seriously doubt that anything you could have said would have made those parents think twice about their decision. In fact, they would probably have...