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    Breastfed babies and 'follow-on' formulas

    Anyone with breastfed babies given them follow on milks for any reason? I am having problems keeping Eva asleep at night and wondering if she is just not feeling full enough, I think my supply has dropped quite a bit recently so thinking she might not be getting enough at her bedtime...
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    She BIT me! now refusing to feed :(

    :cry: :cry: It really hurt, but not as much as her refusal to feed (after I had recovered from the pain) It was her bedtime feed so never usually turns that down....ended up giving her EBM in a bottle once it had defrosted and she drank that fine. I havent been feeling well today so dont...
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    Baby hair brushes.....

    Those of you who have LOs with lots of hair, what if anything do you use to brush it? Evas has suddenly got scruffy and my finger combing isnt enough, its fine and wavy and hangs in her eyes lol she looks like Worzel Gummidge :rotfl: I have tried a nylon baby brush I was given in her nappy...
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    Refusing foods....am I doing the wrong thing?

    We have been having difficulties getting Eva to eat a decent amount of 'proper' food at mealtimes, even when I know she is hungry she refuses the dinner I have cooked but will eat pieces of bread or cheese or corn snacks if I try those :wall: For example: This evening I made pasta with a sort...
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    what does this mean? texting abbreviation.....

    My OH just had a text from a friend with 'psm' at the end.....anyone know what this stands for, we are probably being thick but cant work it out, the text wasnt very nice so we are wondering.... :think: Anyone know?
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    Long-term breastfeeding, help! reaching breaking point

    Eva is 8 1/2 months and still having about 5/6 breastfeeds a day, including 2 in the night. The last few days I have been feeling rubbish and wondering if I am reaching a point where I should stop breastfeeding before I start resenting it :cry: I am fed up of expressing , breast pads, horrid...
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    Discount codes for nice baby shops online

    From the back of Mother and Baby mag: 15% off Mothercare own brand toys - TMC8 15% off funkymoose.co.uk - FMPAB08 - cool stuff inc Wheelybugs! 15% off Blooming marvellous - MBBY4 15% and free delivery at Jojo Maman Bebe - MBD82 15% off toys at Lulu Sapphire - M&BTOYS (1-31 dec 08) 15% off...
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    Wheelybugs

    Not sure if I am posting this in the right place... :think: We are thinking of getting a wheelybug ride on toy for Eva for xmas, she is a little bit small yet I know but we want to get something special that she will hopefully get lots of fun out of and maybe keep for her own kids....also they...
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    How long to crawl once......UPDATED!!!SHE CRAWLS!

    :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: Woo hooo! She's not very fast yet but she's definately going places!So in answer to my own question - about 3 weeks! Sooo cute :D The cats had better watch out lol :lol: ....they are rocking on their hands and knees? Eva has been doing this...
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    Question for those WAHMs with websites....

    Can you recommend a website design service or very easy to use template for setting up my own? I am going to try and work from home running a garden design service and need a site to show my portfolio and fees etc, at the moment only something quite basic, i dont need to sell anything online as...
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    How much salt?

    Does anyone know how much salt per 100g is safe for babies? I am thinking about in things like cheese, baked beans tuna etc, obviously i will get low salt/sugar versions where available, but I was just wondering in things where its unavoidable what I should be looking for? Thanks in advance x
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    Corned beef????!!!!

    My HV has just recommended i give Eva corned beef of all things! (to up her calorie intake as she is still having several breastfeeds at night) :puke: surely this isnt a suitable baby food, must be full of bad fat and salt? I am feeling quite discouraged now, I thought i was doing well but...
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    Baby Door Bouncer

    Anyone have one they dont want? I keep missing out on ebay cos I cant be online all the time to bid and dont want to pay £25 new! :D Thanks!
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    Reflux Q - calling ex gaviscon junkies!

    Those whose babies have used Infant Gaviscon for prolonged periods, when did you find you were able to stop without symptoms reoccurring? We have been giving Eva Gaviscon in her evening bottle since she was 6 weeks and any time i have attempted to take her off it she ends up being really sicky...
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    waking up too early.....

    Help! Eva has never been one to sleep through, she still has feeds twice a night which is fine but she was good at going back to sleep after a feed until this week. The last few nights she has been waking at 5.30-6 am and then just not going back to sleep and I am getting up in the morning...
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    Going into her own room :( reassurance needed!

    For me not Eva lol! :) The time has come to move her into her cot in her room as she has well and truly outgrown her crib, it must be like sleeping in a coffin, she can hardly move :lol: BUT I keep spotting things in magazines, leaflets etc about preventing cot death and how they should...
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    Little lamb nappies...any good?

    I havent heard much about these but was looking at the microfleece ones as I thought they might be slimmer fitting than cotton, they look kinda similar to the tots bots cotton shape wise I think. Has anyone used these? Didnt want to hijack the various other nappy threads lol Thanks x
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    Is this readiness for weaning?? 5 months old

    Hey ladies, I know others have faced a similar dilemma but I cant remember the outcome... I have been merrily telling everyone how Eva is happy with milk at the mo so I am hoping to get to 6 months before we start solids then over the last couple of days she has started taking longer at feeds...
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    Does your breastfed baby get sweaty??

    Lol, funny question, but I have noticed Eva getting really hot and sweaty when she is feeding , her hair gets all damp and her arms and legs feel clammy. I know the weather is warm but she doesnt get like this when I'm just holding her. Is my milk that hot? She does really go for it like its her...
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    Never cook pancakes.....

    in your dressing gown.....my OH set himself on fire this morning cooking me brekkie! :shock: :shock: :shock: Talk about adrenaline rush, he couldnt get the belt untied to get it off, probably cos I was beating the hell out of him trying to put the flames out lol, they went all up his arm...
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