Nursing Pillow: First Response

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My 4 Month Old Uses Me as a Pacifier and Can't Fall Asleep Without Nursing First

I need advice on how to deal with this. My 4 month old is successfully breastfeeding and we are not giving any formula. But since he was born, I always put him to sleep by breastfeeding him side position in bed and now at 4 months, he only wants to nap or sleep at night next to me and nursing first to fall asleep. My husband and I cannot sleep in the same bed because of the baby. I also have a 2 and a half and cannot spend my afternoon in bed nursing my 4 month old to sleep in our bed. I don't know what to do on how to change that. Is he...

Boppy

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Care for a Rigid Unresponsive 9 Month Old

This is my first time asking advice on this website. I am a stay at home mother of 4 ages 14 months to 6 years. My mother-in-law who lives next door to me, just started taking care of a 9 month old baby girl today, and we are just stumped on how to care for this child and make her happy. Her mother dropped her off early this morning with no warnings of what this child is going through, or any problems or special needs that she may have. She just said to lay her on her back on a blanket on the floor. The baby doesn't like to be held. ...

My Breast Friend

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Breast Hypoplasia Deformity in My 16 Yr Old

Our 16 year old went to the breast specialist and was diagnosed with hypoplasia. While her right breast is a small A cup, her left is a large C..The smaller one has not grown any in over two years. The specialist recommends an implant. What she did not discuss is the risk of breast cancer. My research is showing an increased risk? Why would she not discuss that with me? Does anyone no of this malformity and its associated risks? Has anyone had experience with this type surgery and is it just as simple as an implant?