sooo_excited replied to topic “baby wrist" or Carpal tunnel syndrome
Hi, I had this during pregnancy also, my midwife said to run cold water over my wrists for about 5-10 minutes at night or when it was really bad and this worked for me. Mine was awful at night so I...
sooo_excited replied to topic Excess drool causing rash on face - need ideas
I was recently told to try Coconut Oil, just from the supermarket, it's amazing!! I'm using it on my third baby, tried everything else for the other two and found Bepanthan best but am mu...
sooo_excited replied to topic When to start bottle feeding
Hi, huge congrats for your wee one, I just wanted to add that in the long run breast feeding can actually be so much easier and convenient but of course then only you can feed them. I've done ...
sooo_excited replied to topic Formula help!
Hi I have mixed breast feeding with bottle for my younger two but my first could only have formula and we had a lot of trouble also, finally I was told about NOT using the 'Gold' ones due...
sooo_excited replied to topic 2.5yr old sleep/early waking issues!
Hi, this sounds exactly like what we've been going through, I have a 5yr old, 2.5yr old and 3 month old baby, my 2.5 year old is the problem, she used to sleep perfectly (7 till 7am) until I w...
sooo_excited replied to topic breastfed baby not taking bottle anymore!
I've had exactly this happen as well, my bub is just being topped up twice a day after a breastfeed, I found he completely rejected the night time bottle but would take one happily in the morn...
sooo_excited replied to topic Newborn HELP!
Hi, congrats to you I'd say you've probably got heaps of clothes, you'll find you have a few suits/pants etc that are easy and just seem to work best, (right shape etc) that you onl...
sooo_excited replied to topic How to increasing my breast milk.
Hi, I have the exact same problem and also am only able to feed from one side so I feel like my supply is low quite often, my third baby is now 3weeks and so far so good but my first I moved to for...
sooo_excited replied to topic Long haul flight with a 4 month old formula fed baby
Hi, we traveled from NZ to USA and Fiji when my bub was young, we were with Air NZ, United Airwarys and Fiji airways and they all have same rule which basically is that you can take as much as you ...
sooo_excited replied to topic Solids 101
How exciting for you, you have the food warm, kind of like the temp you had the formula/breast milk. And make sure you have a nice small soft spoon and also you can't test the temp with babies...
sooo_excited replied to topic More Baby Bliss questions
I found with my girl she'd only ever sleep 45mins, we could literally predict EXACTLY when she'd wake up and be right every time. It was only once we focussed on her learning to self sett...
sooo_excited replied to topic Constipated 8 Month Old
Hi, first I want to say I totally know what you're going through and it's so incredibly hard so hang in there, you'll be doing a great job. My girl was like this from day 1, she'...
sooo_excited replied to topic What to feed my six-month old?
I always thought Weetbix is quite high in Sodium and shouldn't be used much, maybe I'm wrong?!! Can't remember where I heard that
sooo_excited replied to topic how often does your bf baby feed??
Me wee girl is 10weeks and still feeding every few hours, I like to do a few of the feeds lying on my other daughters (miss 3yrs) bed so she can be playing in her room and we're kind of joinin...
sooo_excited replied to topic Whooping cough
well done posting this, I had mine done after being so scared hearing about how much of a come back it's made around NZ.. Not worth the risk for any little bubs! I can't imagine anything worse than...
sooo_excited replied to topic Plane Travel
Hi, another good and very safe idea is to give them some rescue remedy, it'll just help calm them a little, I'm doing a 22 hour flight next year with a 9month old and 3year old so can totally under...
sooo_excited replied to topic Huggies mums unite for Xmas random kindness!
I just wanted to say someone did this for me yesterday, I was breastfeeding in the mums room at the mall and my 3yr old was VERY bored, and the most lovely lady sat her on her knee and read her a s...
sooo_excited replied to topic Weekly Huggies Forum Promotion! Win a Winnie the Pooh play tunnel! 31 Oct 2012
you can always talk to me and tell me if something's wrong, no matter what it is and I'll do everything I can to help.
sooo_excited replied to topic Separation Anxiety
Hi, I know how you feel, my daughter went through stages like this on and off for about 4 months at around the same age.. I tried EVERYTHING there is to try! But in the end, I found the longer I st...
sooo_excited replied to topic Any tips for 1st birthday party?
We put out heaps of shaving foam onto plastic mats and let the little ones go for it, had so much fun!! Just be sure to get a non allergenic foam
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