Would you recommend a Tens machine during labour?

Have you used a Tens machine during labour, and would you recommend it? Did you require any additional...

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Any tricks to help baby sleep during the day?

What do you do what you need to do when your baby just refuses to sleep during the day? And then turns into...

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Has anyone else never felt ‘done’?

I have 3 beautiful girls aged 9, 7 and 3 and am pretty sure I won’t be having...

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How should I have dealt with the inability to brea...

I had undiagnosed twins. The shock dried my milk up. I was treated so badly. The comments and...

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Breastfeeding for no more than 8 minutes

My daughter is nearly 8 months and she is breastfed as well as being on solids. I have noticed, however, that she is...

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Tips for weaning off the boob

My little one has just turned one and I am looking to start weaning at least the middle of the day feed. Any...

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Starting my bub on solids…

My baby is almost 6 months old. When introducing solids, how much milk do I give & how often? Thanks

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Treating cracked nipples?

My nipples are badly cracked from breastfeeding ... can anyone suggest some effective treatments?

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What is the best thermometer to use on baby?

What thermometers do you find best to use and most accurate for an upset, wriggling baby? My sister had a scare with a...

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Can a baby still get milk they need through a nipp...

What have people’s experience been like with nipple shields? Can bub still get the milk they need?

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How do you cope with a teething baby?

My normally easy going son is teething and as such he is grumpy, not sleeping, has nappy rash and is generally just having...

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Umbilical cord banking. Has anyone used this servi...

There seem to be a lot of companies involved in stem cell banking of umbilical cords. I was...

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What are the best toys for 1 year olds?

What is your 1 year old’s favourite toy or activity? Looking for ideas for a 1st birthday present.

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Why do people tell horror stories about pregnancy ...

My great niece was so excited when she learnt that she was expecting, until friends and even total...

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How do I help a second time mum adjust?

My best friend is about to have her second child and I’m looking for ideas of how I can help her adjust when...

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How do you wash your child’s hair when they cry?...

How do you wash your child’s hair when they cry? Please share your tips.

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Is a present for mum and not the expected baby ok?

My friend is expecting in 6 weeks time and as this is her 3rd baby, I’d like to...

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What age is best for giving up a dummy?

What age is best for giving up a dummy? How did you do it? Please share your experiences.

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What is a good age to start toilet training a boy?

I have 4 girls the youngest being 15 yrs. I am now raising my 14 month grandson and...

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Were you overwhelmed by the midwives in regard to ...

I did not settle in to breast feeding until we were home and fumbled through ourselves. I’m interested to...

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Does anyone have breakfast finger food ideas?

I have a 6 month old baby who refuses purees and seems to be taking to finger food. What options are there for...

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My friend has used Avent bottles can she give them...

Her Avent bottles haven’t been used for about 6 months, sitting in her cupboard are thay safe to...

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