Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Care

My SIL is 23 and gets Botox on her lips, cheek fillers and just flew to Turkey to do her nose… she’s absolutely stunning normally. Now she wants a bbl… I always felt like cosmetic surgery/botox is more for ageing or restoring your body etc…

My 7 week old baby was put on Neocate LCP following suspected cmpa - today is our 6th day on it. Baby’s symptoms seemed to improved at first but now I’m worried they’re coming back/presenting new symptoms. Baby is coughing and congested after feeds, crying in what seems like severe pain after some bottles (not all) ...

I have a health visitor coming to the house tomorrow. What should I expect?

My EBF 4,5 month old hasn’t had a bowel movement for 7 days. We tried massage, bicycle legs, prune juice, tummy massage and nothing has helped. Any suggestions? Thank you x

Just had my home visit from the health visitors today and oh my God she seemed so judgemental when I said I was formula feeding and that we use a dummy. Hope I don't run into her again!

My baby is 4 months old and she is sick like this after every bottle this picture is when I winded her when she had drank 2 ounces is this normal she’s on Kendamill organic, she will be sick like this until she’s due her next bottle

Hello everyone, I’m looking for some advice or shared experiences. My dog ate a baby sock about 36 hours ago. Here’s the situation: - He’s eating, drinking, and pooping normally, but the sock hasn’t passed yet. - This evening, he tried to vomit but couldn’t. - A vet friend suggested waiting and monitoring ...

Do we do preventative calpol again with these ones?

Hey everyone I am a mum and a nurse who has taken the time out to write this amazing Ebook guiding parents through Colic. After experiencing severe colic and reflux with my beautiful baby I wanted to help parents and put together some amazing advice I wish I knew from homeopathic special recommendations to emotional...

Girls, what do you think about vaccines for newborns? Which ones would you get, and which ones wouldn’t you?

Anything you recommend to soothe a grumpy baby? Baby is waking more than usual in the night and I think he has tummy ache.

has anyone is here chosen not to vaccinate your children? if so i would love to hear your reasons why (in dms if you want, so it’s more private) i’m very on the fence about it even though my child has already had some vaccines and i want to hear from other moms who may feel the same

8weeks vaccines coming up soon and was wondering if people are giving their little ones calpol before hand or waiting to see if baby has fever after the vaccines? Was recommended by my sister to use calpol 2hr prior the vacation

Would yall let yall bd see the baby if he wasn’t doing nothing to help physically with the baby? Like don’t change her bath her make her bottles do her milestones with her basically the basic

Hey everyone, my MIL doesn’t believe in vaccines and even has used religious exemption to avoid ALL vaccines for her kids. My husband has gotten all the childhood vaccines on his own as an adult, but his sister has not had any. Our OB recommended anyone who comes into regular contact with the baby get a Tdap boo...

I will be 3 weeks pp on friday , had two stitches down there but feel completly healed now, discharge almost completly stopped as well. I want to take a nice warm bath, would it be safe to do so ? I also have some bath salts , would it be safe to bathe in that or just warm water ?

How many shots did your LO get at their check up and how did they respond? If they had symptoms afterwards how long did it last for them?

My son has finally been referred to an ENT for all of his ear infections and I could not be more happy. What should I expect on a first visit with them? What do they normally discuss at the first appointment? Picture of my sweet baby for tax. ❤️

My newborn girl has a tongue tie and despite two separate referrals from a doctor and midwife, we’ve still heard nothing regarding her tongue tie. Plus, she’s gaining weight really well so I’m fully expecting to be told that they won’t cut it as her weight is fine (I’ve heard NHS tend to say this regardless of how i...

I’ve now had 5 back to back nights of zero sleep. My 3 week old gets put down and wakes up as he is straining to do a poo and sounds like he is in discomfort and then starts crying very loudly. He poos regularly (2-3 times a day) so not constipated. We’ve tried colief drops, infacol, baby massages, bicycles, white n...