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Sick of Being Sick!

K.W. asks from Minneapolis

My daughter and I are now on our 3rd cold since the begining of the year. My husband is some how very lucky and doesn't seam to get them. 3 in less than 2 months seam...

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Breast Feeding and a Summer Cold

S.P. asks from Houston

I have a cold. Sneezing, coughing, drippy nose, and dull ache in head. I am also breastfeeding my beautiful new son (11 weeks old now). I do not want him to get sick ...

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Fevers and Breastfeeding

S.M. asks from Greensboro

I am exclusively breastfeeding my 5 month old daughter. Since she was born, every time I get sick with a cold it starts with a fever. It's always in the evening, I ge...

7

If I'm Sick Can I Get Baby Sick??

A.M. asks from Dallas

I woke up this morning with a terrible sore throat. It hurts to swallow and talk. I dont have a fever or anything but I'm deathly afraid of getting my 5 mo old sick! ...

11

Ending Breastfeeding

Z.L. asks from Melbourne

Hi. Just wanted to hear if there are any suggestions on how to stop breastfeeding. I'm not in a rush, but am beginning to entertain the thought. I don't want it to be...

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Childbirth and Head Cold

D.C. asks from Phoenix

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has had the misfortune of being sick during the delivery of your baby. I am inducing this Sunday and I have a head cold that is r...

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Breastfeeding, Biting/Teething on Nipple, and a Cold

M.F. asks from Toledo

Hi all, I am wondering what to do with my son. He has been sick the last few days and I think he is teething again and so when I try to feed him he bites down on my...

8

Should I Dump Breastmilk When I Have a Cold?

J.K. asks from New York

Hi ladies, I have a bit of a sore throat and a cold. Is it ok for me to be feeding my 3 month old my breastmilk, or should I be pumping and dumping? If I can con...

28

7Wk Old with Cold

C.M. asks from Madison

My 7wk old boy has his first cold and is vary stuffed up. I have a humidifier and saline drops for his nose. Any other advice on how to releive his stuffyness would b...

15

Nursing Mother with a Cold...

J.W. asks from Birmingham

I'm nursing my son and we both have a cold. What over the counter meds are ok for me to take??? I've tried to tackle it on my own but I don't seem to be getting any b...

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