Posts by AquariusHome

2 of my children were nursed until preschool age.  Both have now weaned from nursing but continue to be drawn to my breasts for comfort.  My youngest (age 4) holds her own nipples as a comfort measure when she is stressed,...

Looking for thoughts and ideas of how to help my 7 yr old DS get settled at bedtime.  He's a high energy kid as a general rule, though not to the extent that he would qualify for any formal diagnosis or it is really a "problem",...

I'm so sorry you are dealing with this.  And I'm sorry I didn't get a chance to respond until now - I was out of town and could read but not really respond on my phone.   At what age do you expect him to qualify for a...

Hi to both of you.  My daughter is not in kidney failure right now.  She has Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney on the right so that kidney is totally nonfunctional.  She also had, when she was younger, Renal Tubular...

I haven't been here for ages and just stopped by to browse and ran across your post.  So sorry to hear things are still rough.  I have nothing but hugs and positive energy to send your way.  I hope you figure it out...

Thanks for the link, JMJ.  I have suspected Magnesium deficiency before, but thought things were better lately.  But then things crash for a week or 2.  Will have to read more of this blog...   cameragirl - I...

5 years ago or so I went through a period where I was getting intense migraines - complete with nausea, light sensitivity, etc.  Over the past 5 years I've figured out I can't have anything with caffeine in it (even decaf coffee...

Hopefully this is an easy question - Just wondering how to determine how much fluid my child needs.  She has some kidney issues, so I know she needs on the upper end of the normal range for her age/ size.  Up until recently...

Thanks for the tips everyone.  I stopped by Borders going out of business sale to look at Rosetta Stone - the only option they had was Lessons 1, 2, and 3 for $500+.  We're not quite that committed at this point. ...

Maybe this would be better placed in the homeschooling forum but I thought I'd try here first since I'm really not a homeschooler...   DS is now entering 3rd grade and basically is not getting any support for gifted ed. ...