It sees many of the people here in the US have no idea what gripe water is, but it is a miracle as we know it in our home. :)) It is usually used for colics. Anyways, if any of you are looking for gripe water, you can find it in the US at http://store.babycenter.com/?_loopback=1 I am sure there...

Hello! I am new to this group. I wanted to share a recent problem. my baby girl of 4 months developed horrible diaper rash and I tried everything and I mean everything and nothing worked. Nothing at all. It was so frustrating see my little girl suffer. Then my friend in Ohio who is a pharmacist...

I'm just wondering if dizziness in the second trimester (like 16-17 weeks) is normal? Or if it's bad and should be checked out. Lastnight, while sitting at my computer, I got dizzy twice and once while standing up. And then again this morning, the same thing while sitting at my computer. Should I...

on another thread somebody mentioned that some of the cute girlie dresses don't come with short underpants to cover the diaper. Turns out I have about a dozen of these. I got presents for my daughter from relatives from overseas where it's not common to attach a matching underpants to the dress...

Having learned a little about birth, from this board, from the birth community, and from my own experience of birthing this past October, I decided I should do the neighborly thing and offer some support to my across the street friend who is my age and having her first child due in February. So I...

So, the possibility might arise that dh might have to do some baby-catching on the side of the road. What should I have packed as an emergency kit? -- Brigitte aa #2145 edd #3 February 15, 2004 http://www.babiesonline.com/babies/j/joshuaandkaterina/ "Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare."

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I just saw my midwife the other day for a 14 week check-up. She did the usual urine dipstick test for sugar. I commented that one of the squares was bright purple, and I'd never seen that on a test during my previous pregnancy. She said after checking, 'Oh, that's ketones but that's not what we're...

I am kind of worried. My DH has had a breakout on the back on his neck in his hairline and down his neck, and also, has red spots all over his back that are not like acne...they are kind of scabby looking and not raised very much etc. I had been on him to go to a dermatologist, he had been to...

My doctor has told me that at my next appointment (I will be 34 weeks) if the baby doesn't seem to be in the right position then he wants to do an x-ray to make sure. For one, is this safe? And two, can anyone tell me why he might want to do an x-ray instead of an ultrasound? LeAnn

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My doctor recommeds that we circumcise our son when he is born, but lately I've been researching circumcision on the internet and have discovered some troubling information. Here is what is troubling me concerning circumcision, and if anyone can ease my mind on these facts, I'd be grateful. 1. ...

Is there a daily task that is getting really hard to do due to your belly.....;) Mine is shaving my legs in the tub...lol its really hard to get behind the thighs now...i used to be able to shave my legs....1-2-3...lol...but now i'm reaching and huffin and puffin....just to get them...

It's my 34th birthday, and we spent it at the first session of my childbirth prep class. It's loosely Lamaze-based, with a lot of general stuff that the teacher throws in. She's had six kids, under a variety of different circumstances and including a set of twins, and she's a doula with more than...