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‘Pregnancy diet’ comes under fire

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Leading nutritionists have criticized a slimming firm for offering diets to pregnant women.Two SureSlim clinics, which have opened in Scotland, provide an eating plan to make sure that women do not put on more than one or two stone during pregnancy and can shed any extra pounds immediately after the birth if they ‘control’ their […]

Antibiotics to pregnant women may harm babies: Study

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Antibiotics administered indiscriminately to pregnant women to delay premature birth may cause long-term harm to babies, a research has suggested.The study, published in The Lancet, found that among women whose waters had not broken, giving antibiotics was associated with increased risk of cerebral palsy in the children and problems such as poor eyesight […]

I want to find my real mom?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

i was adopted the day i was born.[december 14, 1992] but my adoptive parents had the records sealed, and i cant see them. plus, the adoption was through a private doctor, who is deceased. is there anything i can do?
 
I am also adopted (I am in my 30s) and I reunited with my […]

Are my kids normal?

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

i have 2 boys , ages 7 and 8. its the school holidays and when they play together the are really loud , boystorious and yell alot, mainly out of excitement. But i feel bad cos i think other parents are gonna think that they are naughty and misbehaving. Is this normal? being […]

Baby Oval or Little Tummy’s Gas Relief?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

 
In your experience have you found one of these to be better than the other? Im not sure which one to get for my very gassy son ? The doctor didn’t say anything about specific ones and the pharmacist was of no help. Is there anything specific about any one of these you […]

Must Have Baby Items

Friday, April 4th, 2008

When you are pregnant with your first child and throughout their childhood you will likely want to buy them the best of the best. Of course, this attitude will change significantly when you have your second, third, and more children, but for your first it is quite normal and even expected. You will want to […]

What do you do with a 15month old girl who holds her breath till she gets what she wants ?

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

I agree that you should *usually* not give in to your child. What my doctor told me to do when my daughter used to hold her breath (she passed out more than 10 times, including in a store once) was to lay her down so that she would be safe and then leave the room. […]

What can I do to increase my breast milk production?

Friday, September 7th, 2007

If you’re only nursing every 3 hours, that is probably the problem. The average baby needs to nurse at least 10-12 times in 24 hours–and that’s *before* you want to increase your milk supply. If you’re not nursing that often, it is very likely that you will never have enough milk.
So the first thing to […]

Is there an age limit to buy condoms in Canada?

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

There is no age limit in Canada