Anitha, I already replied for yr question.
Still, better avoid coconut for atleast 3 months. Otherwise, the baby will spit out all the time (kakkal). Each & every babies different, though.
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Anitha, I already replied for yr question.
Still, better avoid coconut for atleast 3 months. Otherwise, the baby will spit out all the time (kakkal). Each & every babies different, though.
Get enough rest. Sleep whenever the baby sleeps.
Congratulations.
You will get "digital pacifier thermometer". Try to use that instead of rectal thermometer. Some doctors says that if you don't use the rectal theromometer carefully, you will be damaging the newborn's rectum. So its better to use the pacifier kind of thermometer.
Anitha & red pepper,
If you feel in that way, can even use digital oral thermometer which can be used in oral as well as in armpit. My paed., suggests that it is much better than the ear thermometer & also gives the correct reading !!
Rgds
hi..
I was given a digital thermometer at the hospital and was asked to take temp at the arm pit ...so using that ...
Anitha
wht about taking sweets???
Anitha
That is perfectly fine Kavitha, habits vary from family to family and place to place. We all grew up having a few spoons of boiled water (cooled down to normal temperature) between our feeds. Till date it is the same for all children in our family. Also fennel tea is quite normal.Quote:
Originally Posted by kavithasenthil
Doctors in different places seem to have different types of ideas about things :)
Anitha,
I feel so sorry to say no. But, the problem is since you are nursing the baby, that too, she is so small, better postpone for atleast 2 months.
Sometimes, they cant even adjust with formula and hence, the doc are suggesting to nurse the mothers which is easily digestible and trouble free.
Like, if you take any sweets made with dhal or flours, they all show the impact on the kids like stomach pain, stomach upset or it will keep on spitting up the milk. The way the babies suffer, on seeing it, we ourselves will say bye to all the junks.
Anyways, while talking to yr mother over phone, have her opinion. My mother never showed me anything to me. On the 11th day, she would show me a sample, that was it. After that, nothing upto 4 or 5 months.
Take care..bye..
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