Three days and over 15 ounces of breast milk pumped and dumped later, I was
told by her pediatrician that I could in fact nurse and to return doing so.
They were supposedly
told by their pediatrician that it's normal, but I don't believe that.
Most of us were
told by a pediatrician or grandparent that we can't even start getting our children to use the potty until after they turn two because they «just aren't ready.»
We were
told by our pediatrician that she is not allowed to have honey until she is one.
I was
told by a pediatrician that there is absolutely no reason to nurse beyond that point, for medical or nutritional reasons.
definitely, our moms were
told by their pediatricians and their obstetricians, that formula was just as equally beneficial as breast milk and that's kind of what they knew at the time and so, you know, we can't hold it against our moms at all, but, you know, I know my mom for example, breastfed me till I was six weeks old and then was told by her..., by my pediatrician that she was killing me because I had a lot of gas and stuff like that, so I was immediately taken off breast milk and given formula.
So why is it that now that we recognize all the developmental and health benefits of Tummy Time and we're explicitly
told by pediatricians to do it, we find it harder to make time for and harder for our babies to tolerate?
My almost 7 year old is still wearing «pull - ups» and I have been
told by the pediatrician that nighttime wetting isn't within the child's control like daytime wetting is — it's a physiological development that happens at different times for different kids.
Yesterday I spoke to a mother who was
told by a pediatrician to make sure her jaundiced 4 - day - old took 2 oz.
I was
told by the pediatrician to start solids at 4 months (adjusted) but I'm glad I waited... he wasn't ready for them then.
With both of my home birth babies, I was
told by my pediatrician that they had lost too much weight two days after birth, they weren't latching properly on the breast, and I would need to supplement with formula.
Not exact matches
When I did make the decision to pump for both babies, I was
told by every doctor,
pediatrician, and lactation consultant that I met with, that it would be virtually impossible to establish a supply that would feed both babies.
Parents are MISLED
by our own pediatric doctors who were MISLED
by a
pediatrician hired
by Pampers to
tell parents to wait for readiness.
And not rely on what your
pediatrician tells you (which is their opinion based on what they've been
told...
by a multimillion - dollar diaper corporation's
pediatrician spokesperson... who was PAID to make this stuff up).
The AAP recommends
pediatricians tell their clients that they «support provision of care only
by midwives who are certified
by the American Midwifery Certification Board,» which would be either the certified nurse - midwife or certified midwife (not licensed in Indiana).
If you're taking a narcotic painkiller and you notice any unusual changes in your infant — such as excessive fussiness or sleepiness — be sure to
tell your
pediatrician, though it's unlikely it's being caused
by your medication.
Last week I was
told by my daughter's
pediatrician to stop breastfeeding.
For this method, I was
told to try to wait at least an hour
by my
pediatrician.
My daughter's
pediatrician recently
told us at her 4 month Well - Baby checkup to start her on solid foods
by using it as a «treat» with just a few samples until she's a little older (about 6 months), when she'll be ready for actual meals.
When I teach students in the relatively new discipline of infant mental health, which brings together researchers at the interface of developmental psychology, neuroscience, and genetics, I
tell them that almost everything they need to know to support young children and their families can be found in the essay «The Ordinary Devoted Mother»
by pediatrician turned psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott.
This philosophy, termed «Attachment Parenting»
by its champion,
pediatrician and father of eight Dr. William Sears (author of the popular child - care manual The Baby Book, among others), sees infants not as manipulative adversaries who must be «trained» to eat, sleep, and play when
told, but as dependent yet autonomous human beings whose wants and needs are intelligible to the parent willing to listen, and who deserve to be responded to in a reasonable and sensitive manner.
The first
pediatrician made me feel like I was a «bad mother» for her less - than - a-formula-fed baby weight gain, when in fact, I was
told by her new
pediatrician she was perfectly normal and healthy for her age at that time.
If your parenting sense
tells that something is wrong, you can evaluate your baby
by a developmental
pediatrician.
At some point around the age of six months, usually at around the time that your baby can sit while supported
by you or a pillow, your
pediatrician will
tell you to start offering some solid food.
Our
pediatrician (thinking it was caused
by the chemicals in the wipes)
told us to use cloth wipes (wash clothes) and water.
In the beginning, I thought there was something seriously wrong with my daughter and took her to be evaluated
by my
pediatrician, only to be
told she was fine.
Tell No One Not Rated but intended for ages 17 + Available on DVD and Blu - ray French language with English subtitles (contains English - dubbed version as well) This French thriller, based on the novel
by Harlan Coben,
tells the story of a
Pediatrician that is haunted
by the death of his wife.
Parents were being
told (
by a leading
pediatrician no less) that formula was better for babies than breast feeding.