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Hi, Isla is not taking as much during the day because she is doing all her feeding overnight and filling up then and this becomes a cycle. From ab...

Hi Fiona, No I wouldn`t recommend using those medications either. This is not about getting her to go to sleep, it is because she associates sleep...

Hi There, This is an area I have been asked a lot about and have put together a fact sheet on it, which is now on my web site (www.sneakys.com.au ...

Hi There, It is probably the formula, but this is not to say that it is a reaction to the lactose, given you are using a good formula and it is an...

Hi, Pelvic pain is quite common in late pregnancy and it is caused by a hormone that is released at this time to soften the joints. Talk to your h...

Hi There, it`s hard to say what might be happening here. It can be multiple sensitivities or even mechanical (though this most likely would have...

Hi Leonie, Sounds like you are both going great. It does get hard keeping the variety going. Generally from 9 months onwards you can offer bubs...

Hi Debbie, That’s an interesting question, and in turn, you may be interested to know that one of the signs of reflux is sticking fingers/fi...

Hi, It could take many weeks to produce enough milk for your baby now and the baby has not learnt to feed from the breast so he would find it frus...

Hi Jo, This is an area I have been asked a lot about and have put together a fact sheet on it, which is now on my web site (www.sneakys.com.au un...

Hi Penny, There are a few pieces of the puzzle that might help you with the direction to go in. Naturally made yoghurt such as Jalna and Bornhof...

Hi Kayla, yes the move onto meat can seem a bit scary at first. You might find that fish is a good way to make the transition, for example you ca...

Hi Natasha, There are really only very general guidelines for the amount of formula, all babies are different and at the end of the day your baby ...

Hi Brooke, Feta cheese is fine during pregnancy. Here is a link to healthy eating in pregnancy. http://www.foodauthority.nsw.gov.au/consumers/lif...

Hi, More than likely there has been no harm done to you or the baby. Please visit another pharmacy for suitable medication for Thrush in pregnancy...

Hi, Sometimes we try so many things we only succeed in confusing both baby and ourselves. Make sure you offer the before bed bottle before tired s...

Hi Rachel, Any bleeding in pregnancy is regarded as abnormal. You need to visit your GP for a check up as you may need a scan. Best wishes, ...

Hi, This all sounds perfectly normal. First time mothers all miss when they had time to themselves. When you have another baby you will find that ...

Hi There, From about 3 months babies can easily be tested for lactose intolerance (ie a stool test), so you could pop into your GP and ask about ...

Hi, My specialty is dealing with babies` sleep issues. It`s probably best to direct your question to Alex the midwife on our panel, as she has lot...

Hi Alana, The workings of a baby can have the best of us confused, its not easy. There are really only very general guidelines for the amount ...

Hi Debbie, It is fine to go on the excursion. You need to ensure that you have plenty to drink for the whole day and not get overheated. If it is ...

Hi, Aches and discomfort is very common in pregnancy and can be related to lots of things from the position of the baby to the pressure on your ot...

Hi, I don`t have much detail but I`ll help as much as I can. If under 3 months wrapping is advised if over 3 months we don`t recommend wrapping. Y...

Hi Dianna, 1. Sounds great and a great way for her to be involved. 2. This is up to you. The toddler will learn to sleep through any distur...

Hi, Your discharge does tend to be thicker and there is more of it during pregnancy. However, you are more prone to thrush in pregnancy which can ...

Hi Alison, It is best to visit your GP for a check up. If you have a temp of 38 you probably are unwell. The thermometer may also be faulty? ...

Hi, I`m a midwife dealing with pregnancy, childbirth and newborns. It`s best to see your Early Childhood Health Centre for advice. Best wishes...

Hi Heather, Cats during pregnancy can cause problems if they have a disease called Toxoplasmosis which does not greatly affect the cat but it can ...

Hi Evelin, No you are in the right spot, no problem at all!!! Well if I am not wrong, an almost five month old baby (girl) at 7kg is right on the...