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What methods of pain management do you recommend during labor/contractions?
We're officially 14 days past due, and I've finally started having contractions the last couple of days. They're getting pretty intense, but since I can still speak through them, …
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4answers
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How do I stop my 6 month old from biting my nipples?
My 6 month old is teething and since the 1st tooth cut the gum, now when he "nibbles" it kills me. I don't know how to make it stop. It makes it hard to breast feed later because t …
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How do you comfort a Child in Pain?
As we all know, there are some instances when we know what our child is crying about, but we are powerless to immediately take that pain away. Sometimes, it's from constipation, a …
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3answers
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How can I aid my child’s stomach pain?
My son is just over 12 months now and has been suffering intermittently from quite severe stomach pain over the last 5 days. Whilst he is suffering he is nearly inconsolable. The d …
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7answers
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Teething suggestions?
My 1 year old is just beginning to get his teeth. He's had none until a couple of weeks ago and now he has 3! I'm thinking his 4th will arrive any day now. Besides Motrin/Tyleno …
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Sugar/glucose during shots: psychosomatic or analgesic?
This question points to the UoM web site which talks about using pacifiers sweetened with a sugar solution, something I'm not familiar with.
EMLA and giving glucose (a sugar so …