Family Forum / Pregnancy / Breastfeeding / March 2007

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6507309.stm
I thought this was interesting, it seems to remain the case that if you can
formula feed exclusively and safely then that is better, but if that isn't
possible that exclusive breastfeeding is the next best, I can see that

DS (almost 10 months) bit me for the first time yesterday.  And the
second.  And the third.  I'm confident he is doing it because he has a
cold.  He struggles to breathe sometimes as it is due to tracheal
compression, but now he's stuffy, too.  However, he is still also

I was wondering... What way do you find to be the most comfortable or
comforting way to feed?  Like, if it was possible for you to nurse the way
you like best every time, what way would that be?  And why?  What about
least favorite?

I got a lump under my left armpit when I was pregnant with Micah (3
years ago... yikes!!) and it never went away.  I've had multiple
caregivers look at it, and even got in sonographed a few months ago
when it started getting bigger (my mom and grandma both have had

Can anyone help me with my 16 Months old son who doesn't want to eat.
He is an average baby and is growing very well. He can play, speak his
baby language and can walk.
Now the problem is, he doesn't want to eat. I feed him with baby foods

I got this email from my mommy's meet-up group. Both hubby and I are
usually really skeptical about this stuff, but our research led us to
change bath products. Just thought I'd pass this along.
Cancer-Causing Chemical Found in Children's Bath Products

Would anyone be willing to share their experiences of recovering from
gallbladder removal?
I've just had mine removed (laproscopic) on Saturday and today, on the
third day post-op am still not doing that great -- it feels like my

My baby has been always gassy. She is both breast and formula fed. ( I
don't have enough milk for her. I tried herbs and pumping, nurse her
often ) We tried all different formula and it didn't seem make
difference. Unfortunately she didn't take hyperallergenic formula at

How does it feel when you done your breastmilk to someone you know?
Any Experiences?

This is more of a vent than anything...
DD has always been a reverse cycler since I started work. About 6
weeks ago I went away for 2.5 days and she started taking more by
bottle at daycare. That lasted the week. Then she started gradually

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On Praying, f.cking, Sucking And So Forth - Excercising And
Activiating To Music Timed To One Thirty Seventh On The Metronome -
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So, there were some issues around here, and yea, won't go there now...
All the past posts seem to be "unavailable", which is odd.  Anyways...
I ended up renting the Symphony pump.  Tried it out for about a week, stored
a bit, and then I returned it.  I found it kind of chapped my ...

Anyone here had issues with their mirena *after* weaning your child?
Child #2, (DS ~2.5) recently weaned, but was only having 1-2 bf a day since
January ... when my AF came back on a regular basis.
A bit of history:

Here is an appalling article I found in my local newspaper today.
Cincinnati Enquire March 19th.
Constant 'attachment' not so good
Your voice: Melissa Severance