Posts by iris777888

Yes, thank you! I replied there but I think the comment is still waiting in moderation. No, I haven't changed anything at all about my diet (we're vegan) and my weight is stable. The only thing that's changed, other than the nursing...

Thank you. I will get in touch with my provider to see if she can run these tests. In September we did TSH with reflex free T-4, hemoglobin, and hematocrit, so certainly not comprehensive.

Quote: Originally Posted by Cynthia Mosher  Have you made any personal diet changes? Gone on a weightloss diet? Cut any of the major food group out of your diet or drastically reduced them? No to all of these,...

I don't think it necessarily has to be a reason to wean. I remember getting a claustrophobic/need to flee/move sort of feeling for a while when he was younger but it went away and I managed to continue nursing until my son was ready to...

Ever since my 5yo stopped nursing regularly about 6 months ago I have been experiencing hair loss. I have always had very thick hair but now it is thinning all over and it's becoming especially noticeable along my part line. I did not...

My son is 5 and quit nursing a few months ago. After being at least a few sips every night, it was a few weeks of nursing a couple times a week, then only once every so often for a couple months, until he was finally done. It didn't...

Here's a big list of conferences and gatherings happening all over the place! http://www.unschooler.com/conferences/   We're going to the Unschoolers Waterpark Gathering in Ohio in early Feb, will be our first time going to a...

I know exactly what you're saying! I feel the same about 99.9% of the time. It blows my mind that some of the people who were in our birth class or homeschool group with oldest children my son's age (5 1/2) are already having their...

Welcome, Daisy and Anna!

Here's a study I just came across via another MDC discussion. It mentions some potential cons: http://lup.sagepub.com/content/21/2/223.abstract