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Battling Colds by
Herself
AlenasMom wrote:
Alena and I are both battling a nasty bug that SIL brought in the house.
Is there anything I can take to relieve my sinus pain that won't hurt
breastfeeding? I was told that medications like that can decrease supply.
I take a nasal spray...
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Finally saw SATC bf'ing epi by
Herself
Sex and the City showed on one of the networks here tonight, and Miranda
bf'ing and worried that Brady, her son, wasn't eating. And she just
dropped trou...er...bra and let 'em all hang out. It was...great. And
they showed a shot of the baby nursing. So so so nice. And such a
shame that it...
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October 23rd 03 10:22 PM
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Helping *another* friend--bf jaundice by
Herself
Has anyone heard of breastfeeding jaundice? A friend of a friend who I
met today has a 3-week-old who was diagnosed with it. I've never heard
of it...but that's not saying much :-). Any info on it appreciated!!
One doc told her that the baby would need some type of bile surgery!
(She is now...
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October 17th 03 04:50 AM
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WHO recs? by
Herself
Okay, I just got back from a playgroup, and there's an LC there who I
think might be blowing smoke. A woman with a 4-month old was talking to
her about giving her son some solids now, cause he just started wanting
to nurse at night after sleeping through for a while. The LC said that
it was okay...
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Hale's Lookup for Irish Marie please by
Herself
Sounds like her computer exploded. Can someone please look up
mebendazole? And I don't know what the L1 and L2 stuff means...can
someone explain in small words for me? ;-)
Thanks!
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'Tis Herself
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October 17th 03 09:30 AM
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Irish National BF Week by
Herself
Or is it all over the world as well? It is here, and there was just a
radio show on about bf'ing...mainly, in public. The co-host of the show
had a child, and bf'ed, and went through the first few weeks of hell,
but it sounded like she perservered and all was good.
And good on the Irish...most...
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October 4th 03 08:50 PM
by Iuil
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monovalent MMR is available in USA by
Herself
Richard wrote:
I just spoke with a customer service representative at Merck and
was told that monovalent equivalents of MMR (M, M, and R) are indeed
available in the USA on an "allocation basis".
This means that they will be sold to pharmacies and health care
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December 4th 03 09:39 PM
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Nice mention of bf by
Herself
People magazine (the OK!/Hello of the US) has an article on Brooke
Shields and her daughter, and at the beginning she talks about nursing.
Just nice to see...
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Meself
mom to P, 23/12/01
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September 20th 03 05:27 AM
by Vic
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Moving, moving, moving by
Herself
And away we go again :-). Back to the place where the people talk funny
:-). Traveling tomorrow, should get "home" on Thursday morn.
Man, am I glad we called yesterday to confirm...they didn't have vegan
meals down for me and P! That would have bit the big one. 6 hour
flight, and no food. Not...
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September 17th 03 02:17 AM
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FAO Beth--Tomato allergy by
Herself
Hey there...I've looked around, but can't find any info on this. Is
there a chance that kids who are allergic to tomatoes might not be
allergic to sun-dried tomatoes? I can't find what the component is that
makes toms allergenic...
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Meself
sahm, bf mom to P, 23/12/01
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US/Canada moms...anyone need a PIS? by
Herself
A woman down the road today was selling her PIS...does anyone need one?
I'll get it from her for you, and ship it if you refund cost of
shipping. I might buy it anyway, just in case I come across someone who
really needs it...
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Meself
sahm, bf mom to P, 23/12/01
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August 18th 03 08:29 PM
by CY
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Caterpillar has eczema (and other WBV highlights) by
Herself
Phoebe & Allyson wrote:
According to the pediatrician, the bumpy red bits on her
cheeks and forehead and inside of her elbows is eczema. She
recommends lotion for the dry patches and cortisone cream
for the red bumpy patches. I asked about Elidel, but she
said...
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August 21st 03 09:05 PM
by mitch
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Felt bad by
Herself
While out enjoying ourselves today, P was playing near a woman with a 5
week old in a stroller. I asked all the nice questions, then asked if
she was still nursing. She said no, gave up at 2.5 weeks, cause "he's a
hungry baby". Sigh. I made sure to say that P was still nursing at 19
months, and...
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More tree nuts? by
Herself
Okay, does anyone know where there is a closer-to-definitive list on
what nuts to avoid while bf, if you are avoiding?
I've found a wonderful dark chocolate, but it has nutmeg in it. The
discussion tonight got around to if nutmeg was a tree nut...
Meself
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August 5th 03 04:44 PM
by Elaine
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Allergy update by
Herself
We're back, and the skin test indicated that we're clear on beef and
pork, but dairy, egg, tomato and all shellfish and nuts are out. So I'm
off that stuff as well, until he's weaned. We're debating still doing a
doc in the States when we're there (second opinion), since we don't want
to expose...
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August 16th 03 05:11 PM
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Miraculous by
Herself
Melissa wrote:
It never ceases to amaze me how wonderful breastmilk is. Yesterday dd's eye
was seeping greenish goupy stuff. While we were calling the doctor, I
dropped some breast milk into her eye. Of course, the first thing the doctor
said was to do that. DD's eye...
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US PSA on bf'ing being re-done by
Herself
Didn't someone in here mention the AAP B'fing books distributed to new
moms by the formula companies?
This is an interesting article from the NY Times:
December 4, 2003
ADVERTISING
Breastfeeding Ads Delayed by a Dispute Over Content
By MELODY PETERSEN
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December 11th 03 11:55 AM
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Barbara (Circe) is doing well (cross-posted) by
hierophant
Katie Jaques wrote:
Keep those good vibes coming, and we'll keep you posted. I hope it
won't be long before she is on line to acknowledge your good wishes
herself.
Wow, I am very glad to hear this. I will think of Barbara!
Kris
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exclusively breastfeeding but milk supply is decreasing, Help! by
Hil
Hi my baby is 8 months old but was born 2 months early, when he was in
the NICU I got really familiar with using a pump, but was able to
switch exclusively to the breast. Just recently my baby has stopped
gaining weight so I rented a hospital grade pump to try and see if it
was due to my supply. i...
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