Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic two different temperatures
Thanks for the answers, his usual temp is 36.8 so I was just shocked to see it rise that much and the other side being normal. I was told by my doctor that a temp between 37.3 and 38 is low grade ...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic two different temperatures
With the .5 added it was 38 degree temp and he had been fussy during the day, though he could be teething. The main thing I'm chasing is the different temp on each side, it's happened before when h...
Crimson_Ribbons started new topic two different temperatures
Did the usual when it warmed up all of a sudden, stripped off young master and put him in the bouncer. Usually this keeps his temp normal, buy I always double check and use the thermometer. Complet...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic moving to Launceston..
I found lgh pretty good. I don't know what early care is like though..but they were nice enough. They are understaffed and always busy, but always willing to help. The nurse, doctor and midwives wh...
Crimson_Ribbons started new topic trying to get my 12 week old to drink expressed milk
There have been a few times in the past where I have expressed and he took really well to the bottle, only a few nights ago I left the young master with my mum and my partner and I went on a much n...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic Morning Sickness
I had horrible morning sickness up until 9 months. The only thing that worked for me was Raro (a powdered cordial from NZ you can buy it at Kiwi shops) I would get my partner to add a few teaspoons...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic they told me it would be easy...
Skubala wrote: I'm sorry your class was so misleading. We were told in antenatal classes, and the ABA website talks about breastfeeding taking a good 6 - 8 weeks to really settle into. There is a r...
Crimson_Ribbons started new topic they told me it would be easy...
to breastfeed my son. I went to a breastfeeding class with my partner where we were told "if you do skin to skin it will happen right away" along with "it won't hurt or be uncomfortable at all". I ...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic he's here!
the quick labour was quite a shock.. his heart beat dropped for a bit since it happened so quick, and I had to have the cut done due to that, but everything sorted it's self out
Crimson_Ribbons started new topic he's here!
So all my whining and complaining has paid off. Rocked up to the hospital at 1:30am 6/10/12 because I had mild cramping pains.. at 5:45am they broke my waters and then 30 mins later we had a son! S...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic natural labour inducing tips
I got mine from my local health food store. It was a bottle of 60 for $16. I take 2 a day, and the lady told me to keep taking them after he's born as they help with the bleeding and shrinking ever...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic natural labour inducing tips
I tried nipple stimulation, but only once. It's a lot of effort to do it for an hour a couple of times a day! I've been getting very painful braxton hicks, so much so my partner looks at me with s...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic natural labour inducing tips
I did look into Bowen therapy but there isn't a Bowen therapist near me, and it's hard for me to get to an acupuncturist during the day. Next appointment is on the 10th where if he isn't born they'...
Crimson_Ribbons started new topic natural labour inducing tips
Any tips to try and bring on labour? At this stage I have tried everything, walked dogs up and down hills, bounced on an exercise ball, sex, so much curry, started taking raspberry leaf tablets, bl...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic moving to Launceston..
Chevi's_mummy wrote: Finding a doctor can be the hardest part I found! I didn't have time to find a gp and when it came time to organise our 6 week checks I reckon I rang half a dozen different pra...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic moving to Launceston..
Thanks for the info. I think I'll just be seeing the midwives (going public not private) and seeing as we don't have a house to move into the chances of me being organised enough to get a doctor ar...
Crimson_Ribbons started new topic moving to Launceston..
Moving in less then a week and I was wondering if anybody had their child at the Queen Victoria Maternity Hospital (I think that's what it's called) located in Launceston General? Due in just over ...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic Looking for des-41 ???
no problem. It makes it easier to stick it on with a bit of sugar syrup
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic Looking for des-41 ???
not sure how to get in touch with him, but I saw the cake. Do you mean the cow type print? If so it looks like black dyed icing cut into spot shapes and rolled on to the white. The yellow checked p...
Crimson_Ribbons replied to topic Maternity jeans
I got a pair from Target.. they were $50 I think. They are quite comfy, though usually I just stick with tights (when it gets cold I double up )
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