Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Care

Hi mummy’s, I’m really concerned for my little girl. She has been throwing up during and after every feed, and not just a small amount (picture below) she’s really irritable and usually is calm and placid baby. Following my post yesterday about my little one’s runny nappies they doctors have given me a stool sampl...

What toys are your 18/19 month olds into atm??

I’m 3 months postpartum almost 4 (sorry this might be gross) and I’ve had maybe one normal bowel movement…the rest have been diarrhea and I’m not sure if that’s supposed to be normal??? Or if there’s something wrong…it’s literally like every time after I eat (even just a snack) my stomach immediately doesn’t feel go...

My 3 month old hates the bath, he just screams until he is dried off. I’m devastated. I don’t know what to do I feel like I’ve tried everything. I can’t NOT bathe him but I can’t stand to see him like that. I have no idea what to do… EDIT: Thanks everyone for suggestions, unfortunately I have tried it all and it ...

Can I hear some positive spinal block stories please after a failed epidural on my first birth ❤️

Any mamas experienced their baby not pooping for a couple of days? I wonder if this is normal?

Think I might have thrush :( has anyone been to the GP for it during pregnancy and what do they do, do they have to swab you?

Just had my daughter in august shes about to be 2 months on the 26th what can i do to help with her fussiness(colicky) 🥺

Anyone else’s baby have an umbilical hernia?? Any treatment needed??

At what age did you wait to get your son's hair cut?

How often does your baby poop? My boy is nearly 8 weeks old but was 6 weeks early so he’s sort of two weeks old in adjusted age. He poops almost CONSTANTLY. Small poops and big ones. Pooping even as I clean him. It comes out very runny and liquidy but I wouldn’t say it’s diarrhea. It’s yellow/orange. No blood or muc...

My little girl has been on nutramigen now for 3 weeks & since being on it every single poo she has which are now quite frequent are explosive and leaks thru her nappy every time, the consistency varies from quite loose & mushy but lots of it too really watery and lots of it! Is this normal? & do they improve in time...

Has anyone used this before? Midwife mentioned we can use this as baby hasn’t pooped in 9 days, has anyone had any experience with this? My baby is 1 month and I’m honestly scared to use but it’s been quite awhile now

Has anyone told families/friends yet?

A lady reversed into me today with my two kids in the car causing not major but damage to my front and dented and multiple scuffs removing the paint.. she refused to give me details. I haven’t gone thru my insurance as the payments high as it’s always going up now but I have reported to police as it’s an offence. I...

My baby is almost 3 months but very big (98th centile). We do not have a bath in our house, only walk in shower. For baby we have been using the nuby newborn bath but he seems to be getting too long for it. Does anyone have any recommendations for a bigger bathing option for baby? Thank you! Pic of my big boy attach...

Anyone know what the difference between Cow & Gate comfort and Cow & Gate Reflux & Regurgitation is? My girls were on Kendamil but started to become windy and sick so we've changed to Cow&Gate 5 days ago and their still being sick so not sure if it's abit of Reflux? Also their Poo's are the right colour (Korma col...

Hello, my two week old is suffering with severe colic. We are first time parents and finding it very difficult to see our little boy in so much pain. He literally screams from the moment he is away all day and all night, only sleeping when he’s tired himself out from the crying and then as soon as he is awake he wil...

Hey all, looking for some advice / past experiences. My LO Is 13 days old and has been straining so much and not pooing apart from an explosive poo 24hrs ago which made him no better. He goes bright red in the face and squeals so he is obviously in a lot of discomfort. We took him to an out of hours drs appointment...

Hi guys, my baby is having his first vaccinations tomorrow. Should I give him calpol once BEFORE the vaccines or just wait until after? Anyone got any other advice to keep him comfortable during or after? I’m going to ask if I can breastfeed during.