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During the third trimester of pregnancy and at birth, both mom and foetus are naturally in a state of mild ketosis. Within the first few days after birth, babies adapt to using their fat stores as their primary fuel-source, and begin to produce more ketones. Is low carb safe for baby? Which begs the question: …
Is it possible for a baby to develop coeliac disease while still exclusively breastfed? No, it is not possible for a baby to develop coeliac disease while only being breastfed. For coeliac disease to develop, an adequate amount of gluten needs to be eaten regularly. Can gluten transfer through breast milk? Yes, it’s true: When …
Using a certain formula or changing formulas can cause diarrhea in babies. Some babies just find many formulas harder to digest, though this is uncommon. It might take them a little while to get used to a new formula. This can lead to tummy cramps, gas, and diarrhea. What does formula-fed diarrhea look like? Babies …
A stool softener or laxative may be the answer to toddler constipation, but these should never be given to a child without a doctor’s recommendation. How can I soften my child’s stool? To soften the stools and make them easier to pass, increase the amount of non-dairy fluid and fiber your child gets each day. …
In other words, car seats are safe for travel, not prolonged sleep. Parents and caregivers should feel confident that using an infant car seat is essential in a car, but a baby shouldn’t be left unattended in a car seat, and it shouldn’t be your baby’s primary sleeping place, Thomas says. How long can you …
Newborn grunting is usually related to digestion. Your baby is simply getting used to mother’s milk or formula. They may have gas or pressure in their stomach that makes them feel uncomfortable, and they haven’t learned yet how to move things through. How do I stop my baby from grunting? The grunting often stops when …
Babies might feel contractions before surgery and then feel a squeeze as they are brought out through a small abdominal incision. Babies born by c-section generally have rounder heads, as they haven’t been molded to fit through the pelvis and birth canal. They possibly feel less pressure than babies born vaginally. What does baby do …
When should toddler wear training pants? We recommend starting out your little one in waterproof training pants during those first few weeks of potty training before making the transition to all-cloth styles. Waterproof or plastic training pants are made for accidents and leaks, so they can handle all those oopsie moments while you’re mid-training. Do …
Can a 1 year old eat Campbell’s chicken noodle soup? This Baby’s First Chicken Noodle Soup is a simple and comforting meal for any baby or toddler! Great for ages 9 months and up. Can babies eat Campbell’s tomato soup? Why This Tomato Soup Recipe is Great for Families Nutritional – This soup is an …
Ibuprofen is not usually recommended in pregnancy, unless it’s prescribed by a doctor, especially if you’re more than 30 weeks pregnant. This is because ibuprofen can affect your baby’s circulation and kidneys. There may also be a link between taking ibuprofen in early pregnancy and miscarriage. What happens if you take ibuprofen while pregnant? When …