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• Could my 6-month-old be suffering from night terrors?
• How does your age affect having twins as opposed to having a single baby?
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• My 6-year-old often sees her 8-year-old cousin playing like she's having a baby, and doing CPR and French kissing her brother. Is this normal sexual curiosity?
• Can you explain the correlation between carpal tunnel syndrome and pregnancy?
• Can you explain the correlation between carpal tunnel syndrome and pregnancy?
• Can older children be traumatized by seeing their mother breastfeed a baby?
• My 3-year-old has become very stubborn since the arrival of the new baby. Is this just a phase?
• My baby is not here yet, but I am already anticipating hearing him say "da da." At what age can I expect this?
• Is there a specific reason why parents often use a bassinet initially?
• Can you emotionally damage a baby with the things you say?
• Are snow sports good exercise? And are they safe while pregnant?
• My 18-year-old's personality has drastically changed and counseling efforts have so far failed. What should I do?
• Could my prenatal vitamin be causing my baby’s discomfort?
• Which anesthetics will make you sleepy?
• What is Feng Shui and how can I incorporate it into my home?
• How can I control painful leg cramps that wake me at night?
• When traveling a long distance by car, my husband will sometimes lean my daughter's car seat way back so she can sleep better. Is this safe?
• My baby's only nursing at night now. Is this normal?
• How can I get my toddler to eat vegetables?
• When taking road trips with toddlers and preschoolers, is it better to schedule the bulk of the driving during sleeping times (naps or at night) or awake times?
• My 3-month-old fights taking a bottle of expressed milk on Monday mornings. Should I refuse to breastfeed all weekend so she will take a bottle on Monday?
• How can certain medications affect the bladder and contribute to urine leaks?
• Our 16-year-old daughter had sex with a 20-year-old boy. What should we do?
• I'm looking for some quick, inexpensive ways to give my home a pick-me-up. Can you help?
• Now that I'm pregnant, I don't have any kind of sex drive. I'm very concerned and hate to be touched. Is this normal?
• Will underwired bras damage the breast and stop the lactation glands and/or ducts from forming properly?
• Now that I?m pregnant, I don?t have any kind of sex drive. I?m very concerned and hate to be touched. Is this normal?
• My son starts preschool soon. I am having a hard time teaching him things he needs to know. He gets very frustrated. What should I do?
• How should I handle my 11-year-old daughter's interest in boys?
• Could my son have SPD? What sort of testing is done to find out?
• How can I get my nephew's parents to be more sympathetic about his bedwetting?
• My 5-year-old niece will have bowel movements in her pants, but not in the toilet. Her parents recently divorced. Could this be psychological?
• How can I end the battles over curfew?
• My husband is encouraging our 1-year-old to have a favorite blanket and take it with him everywhere because he thinks it's cute. Do you recommend this?
• If I supplement my week-old daughter with formula for one or two days can it turn her away from the breast forever?
• One of my 4-year-old's friends told me his parents have a real gun in their home. What's the best way to handle this?
• How can I help my daughter feel safe even when I'm not
• My husband's semen sample showed low volume, count and motility. Is there a chance we will be able to conceive with these results?
• How can I help my daughter feel safe even when I'm notaround?
• Is there a way to anticipate an incompetent cervix with a first pregnancy?
• Is there a way to anticipate an incompetent cervix with a first pregnancy?
• My 4-year-old is getting in trouble at preschool for calling the girls his "girlfriends" and holding their hands. Help!
• I think that a cheap pair of sneakers is fine. My husband disagrees. Who's right?
• My wife is breastfeeding, which makes me happy, but sad at the same time. What other ways can I get involved that help with bonding?
• What psychological effects does a closed adoption have on the adoptee?
• My husband is having an affair and not interested in reconciliation with me. How should I handle this situation with my teenage sons?
• What can cause stomach pain in children?
• Are herbs safe to take to help with infertility?
• How can I make the transition back to work smooth for my baby and me?
• How will I be able to tell when I am ovulating?
• Is it too late to begin nursing a 1-week-old baby?
• How can I increase "talking time" with my toddler to work on her language skills?
• How can I safely store expressed breast milk?
• How can I get my daughter to focus on her schoolwork?
• Is there any reason why a 5-year-old child should be seeing a chiropractor for fluid in her ears?
• My baby boy is 11 days old and he hasn't gained any weight. Any suggestions?
• Is it harmful for my 11-year-old twin daughters to go to different schools?
• My baby simply does not enjoy tummy time. What should I do?
• How can I get my son's grandparents to realize that their behavior is destructive and totally opposite of what is needed to help our son and their grandson become a responsible adult?
• What steps should "latch key" children take to be sure that they are not followed?
• How should I wean my 22-month-old son? Quickly or slowly?
• What can we expect if the dentist finds a cavity?
• What illnesses can accompany attention deficit disorder and how are they treated?
• What is the most common reason that parents bring a child to the emergency room?
• How safe is Diclectin and what else should I try for morning sickness?
• What can I eat and/or drink to help alleviate constipation?
• What are some behavioral modification techniques for ADD?
• What are good activities for pregnant women during the long winter months?
• Can you recommend a book on train travel? We're thinking of taking a train trip, but don't know the first thing about it.
• I just found out my 12-year-old daughter lost her virginity. Could I get some feedback on how to cope with this?
• Which types of food are good for our skin?
• How can I give my husband the same bonding experience that I can have without compromising my plan to breastfeed?
• What do I need to do to prepare myself for breastfeeding and what do I need to purchase before the birth of my baby?
• Is there anything that I can do to increase my evening supply so I can satisfy my baby's needs and stop supplementing with formula?
• What is the real truth about Depo Provera while breastfeeding? Is it safe?
• Is there a safe way to have twin toddlers share a twin bed?
• My baby refuses to take bottles of breastmilk while I am at work – what can we do?
• What are some ways to soothe a colicky baby?
• My 4-year-old runs away from me when I pick him up from preschool. How do I handle this?
• Can I nurse my baby too often?
• How can I tell if my 1-month-old is nursing efficiently?
• My daughter is telling terrible lies. What can I do?
• Help! My 8-year-old daughter has major behavior problems. What can I do?
• How do I help my 10-year-old feel secure away from home?
• My daughter is telling terrible lies. What can I do?
• Help! My 8-year-old daughter has major behavior problems.What can I do?
• What can I do to help my twins' language develop?
• My daughter is 31 months and has recently developed a fear of the dark. Other than a night light, what can I do to help her?
• What are the most serious childhood illnesses I should worry about with my child who is in daycare?
• When should I start to worry about my child's bedwetting?
• My daughter decided that she doesn't want to live at my house anymore and is looking into her legal rights to move out. Have I lost her?
• How do you teach a 16-year-old boy to respect a teacher that doesn't seem to respect the students?
• What can my daughter do to ensure that breastfeeding doesn't get off to a rough start?
• Will tooth damage caused by a pacifier correct itself?
• Is there any evidence that shows that physical activity is important to the way kids learn?
• What is postpartum depression and how can it be avoided?
• My 5-year-old has been diagnosed with ADHD and is antisocial, destructive and has several phobias. What can I do to help him?
• How can I encourage my husband to join me and get in shape?
• My 4-year-old throws tantrums about wanting an ear piercing. What should I do?