Posts by 1babysmom

Momma-bear, do you flavor your kombucha? I am ADDICTED to the flavored bottled stuff and my MIL and I have made it but I didn't like it without flavor but never tried adding fruit juice or anything.

You can get certain ones at health food stores (Natures Way makes a powder), but BioGaia is the only brand I have seen who offers L. Reuteri (the specific strain researched) and in drops. Our WalMart sells it (you have to ask at the...

I take multiple probiotics daily but still give baby drops. . My babies don't have obvious gut issues but I give them still because I know I am poorly colonized so they need them.

Yeah I have never lasted past 10 months PP, and mine even came back at 3 months while I was nursing THREE kids around the clock. I have yet to get over that. LOL. This time my little man hasn't nursed more than once or twice during the...

I don't get that exact sensation, but I do seem to have a "full body" awareness beforehand, like my body is screaming "IT'S COMING!" LOL I HATE letdown. Thankfully I stop feeling it around 3-4 months, because I find it incredibly...

Oh and as far as the prefolds, I would steer clear of gerber, as they lack absorbancy and are more suited for a burp cloth.

I haven't ever tried their fitteds. I am a Fuzzi Bunz girl (well pockets in general but FB's are what have prove themselves time and time again over the last 7 years of trying differet ones), but I also love flats (or just flannel...

You might also want to look into a glandular adrenal rebuilder as well. It is important to support and rebuild the adrenals while treating the thyroid. Oh and I find selenium to be really beneficial to me, too. So you may notice good...

FWIW, my T4 was 1.02 at my 4week pg draw, then .77 at 10weeks (last draw was at 29 weeks but I don't recall that number). This was my first pg in a long time that resulted in a healthy, living term baby! I was also on Armour Thyroid...

BioGaia is what we use. How funny momma-bear! My babies have all loved the 4-wheeler! They zonk immediately!