Questions tagged crying

Hi, It sounds like feeds are very difficult and frustrating for you and I wonder if you have spoken with your child health nurse or doctor about y...

Hi, Thanks for contacting our organisation. It sounds like a tricky issue, but I will try and give you some ideas. Demanding feeds and vomiting co...

Hi Stacey, I have many families who start introducing baby sign language to their children from day one. It is completely up to you when you star...

Hi Nicole, I`m a midwife dealing with pregnancy, childbirth and newborns. It`s best to direct your question to Leanne, or see your Early Childhood...

Hi, I am sorry but I am not really sure what this term may mean. This can be very frustrating for you I know. It may just be a matter of wait and ...

Hi, If you think that you may be pregnant and have missed a proper period by a week or more you can do a pregnancy test. They are very accurate if...

Hi, I`m a midwife dealing with pregnancy, childbirth and newborns. It`s best to direct your sleep related questions to Maree, or see your Early Ch...

Hi Natalie, It sounds as if you are being very closely monitored for any possible signs of danger. You are very close to term so if anything more ...

Hi, It takes usually about 6 to 8 weeks for your wounds to heal after a caesarean section unless you had ongoing infections of the wound. It is ve...

Hi Renee, When you start off you are working up to 2-3 meals and 3-5 BF`s/formula feeds by 7 months. Also at 7 months you are working up to more...

Hi There, Sounds to me that you are blessed with a great little eater. So baby is about the 85th percentile which is respectable and even more s...

Hi There, This is just as one mum to another, but I seem to remember reading somewhere that baby bottles and drink bottles last at the most 18 mo...

Hi Felicity, So from the list on Huggies what about things like freezing a smoothie and taking a snack, you could do the same with sago, rice, ta...

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 Rina, Yes, cows` milk is a tricky food for bubs, and current guidelines in Australia and NZ recommended cows` milk as a drink only from 12 mo...

Hi There, It may be for what ever reason your bub needs a little more water per g of food for her kidneys and digestive system to cope. Keep off...

Hi There, Thank you for your lovely feed back, it can seem a bit of a void that you type away into, so I absolutely love getting feedback, especi...

Hi There, At this age solids arent recommended. Babies at such a young age need more time for their body systems to develop for example immune a...

Hi, Thanks for your question to Glenda. Reflux babies are all different and they progress at their own rate, but it may help for you to know that ...

Hi Lizzie, It sounds like you have been through a lot already, and particularly because at the age of 9 weeks you already have several diagnoses!!...

Hi Vivien, Yeouch, twins with reflux- I found it difficult with just one baby, so my heart goes out to you on that. I would recommend you talk to...

Hi Amber, It is normal to have an increase in vaginal discharge during pregnancy. However, if there is an offensive smell you may have an infectio...

Hi, Everything that you have described sounds very normal and to be expected late in pregnancy. The baby’s head is engaged which is what the...

Hi Amy, There are ventricles in the brain and the heart. It could be either. Many irregularities are often picked up during an ultrasound and most...

Hi Kylie, I`m a midwife dealing with pregnancy, childbirth and newborns. It`s best to direct your feeding questions to Leanne, or see your Early C...

Hi Angie, If you are worried and there is discomfort, you should either call your health care professional or visit your local hospital for a chec...

Hi Carolyn, It is common that about this age bubs go through a bit of a growth spurt and can seem to feed far more often. However, I would reco...

Hi There, Yes you may find that two of the top nutrients of concern would be iron and B12. Having said that though there are lots of healthy th...

Hi Rosie, It is reasonably common that some bubs while being interested in what you put to your mouth (remembering that "the mouth" to a baby is ...

Hi There, They are funny arent they, they can seem to pick up on new routines so quickly. I am wondering if he would take expressed BM in a bot...