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51289
Resource makes thinkened juice boxes too. You can find them on the Walgreens website and through some medical supply companies. We also use Simply Thick to...
sweetbabyvineyard
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Jul 1, 2008
12:15 pm
51290
E, What's Polycal? Yes, the formulas you mentioned don't sound like anything available in the states. I know she can have allergies because Danny did and ...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
2:04 pm
51291
I can't believe they won't test her for allergies! My son was 6 months when we did his blood work which came back neg but allergist said it oculd be a falsde...
Eva Marchion
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Jul 1, 2008
2:53 pm
51292
We've been told by many docs now and in the past with other children that testing at this age isn't reliable and tends to give false results....more often than...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
3:02 pm
51293
OK I just don't get it. I've been weighing Carissa for a long time now and med. proffessionals have seen me do it and I know I'm doing it right and I am really...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
3:09 pm
51294
maybe she still had food liquid in her belly? i knwo that's why my son's weight fluctuates from time to time.... change her diaper before weighing her? just...
Eva Marchion
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Jul 1, 2008
3:51 pm
51295
OK I confess I'm ANAL ZOMBIE MOMMY LOL :-) I go one step than a dry diaper....I always weigh her naky :-) It irritates me that the docs no longer do this...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
4:29 pm
51296
Michelle, Can you request a naked weight?  One of the nurses at our peds office does this automatically, and makes sure to use the same scale every time. ...
Angela Harmon
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Jul 1, 2008
4:37 pm
51297
Great suggestions. Thanks. ... a...
carnival54
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Jul 1, 2008
6:06 pm
51298
I have found that in the 2 years that I have taken Cael to be weighed and measured that any of the measurements they get are indeed inaccurate. I find if I...
carnival54
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Jul 1, 2008
6:10 pm
51299
I used to have no problem enforcing the naky weight, but once she got her button they all tell me that's not necessary anymore. ugggggggg oh well. I can still...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
6:12 pm
51300
That's an interesting name Cael. How do you pronounce it? Is Cael a boy or girl and how old? I love being able to follow her weight at home as I know when she...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
6:27 pm
51301
Michelle, Polycal is a glucose polymer - glucose and something I think. It's a powder which you can mix into most things to boost the calories - rather like ...
Eleanor
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Jul 1, 2008
8:13 pm
51302
Michelle,     I've found that the best way to measure my daughter is to use 2 small pieces of white medical tape. I find a good spot on the carpeting, and...
Rachel McKee
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Jul 1, 2008
8:13 pm
51303
Hmmmmmmmm wonder if I can get that here in the states? I would like Carissa to get back to where she was at birth, but that's not realistic. Pedi thinks a good...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
8:48 pm
51304
Thanks Rachel :-) Next time I'm in the mood for a wrestling match I'll have to try that LOL. Carissa hates being on her back at all for some reason. Has been...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
8:52 pm
51305
..probably polycose over here. You can buy it at the pharmacy Beverley, Wife to Jim, loving, supportive and understanding. Mommy to Leyda 3, gorgeous brown...
Beverley
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Jul 1, 2008
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51306
Do you need a prescription for it? ... punches" HLHS, HRL, CVA, dysphagia, G-tube 50%. ... job interviews. ... into most ... the ... rather the ... age. ... ...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
9:17 pm
51307
No, but a case is about $50.00 At a tablespoon or so a day it lasts for ever! (corn derivative) Vance Dari free is good too ...
Beverley
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Jul 1, 2008
9:51 pm
51308
Carissa had tried the oil, but it didn't go well. She developed diarrhea and vomitting immediately after consuming each time :-( I'll ask the GI about these...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 1, 2008
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51309
Jera vomited olive oil but she is tolerating cod liver oil and flax oil. I don't know what kind you tried...just a thought ami ... From: itsnopicnic...
Ami Gregor
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Jul 1, 2008
10:08 pm
51310
Polycal is Nutricia, Polycose is Abbott Labs - basically same thing! It certainly does last for ever! I know of preemies etc in the US who use either so you...
Eleanor
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Jul 1, 2008
10:23 pm
51311
In terms of Carissa's weight on the charts this is a battle I was fighting with all my boys. They have the added problem of having started off small due to...
Eleanor
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Jul 1, 2008
11:49 pm
51312
OMG How horrible!!!!!!!!! How can people be so doggone rude and insensitive? I agree that there has to be someone at the bottom in order for there to be a...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 2, 2008
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51313
We are trying to fatten up our twin girls, Natalie and Abigail. They just don't drink or eat enough. This is an on-going problem and of course, we have been...
johelenc1
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Jul 2, 2008
2:42 am
51314
How much cream are you adding and to what? I'm not a dietician although wishing and thinking I should be LOL. I do know that you should look at the cream you...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 2, 2008
3:22 am
51315
You could try adding Benecalorie (discuss it with your ped first) made by Novartis. It's 330 cal/1.5oz - rather tasteless and I think the texture would hide...
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Jul 2, 2008
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51316
Hello, I am wondering if anyone knows of the actual goal amount of fluids to get into these little tykes. Especially in this heat!!! Silas has a g-tube (for ...
Amanda Marshall
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Jul 2, 2008
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51317
DAna, Are you sure you're not a dietician LOL? What is EVOO? Never heard of that. is it a type of cooking oil? Michelle ... by Novartis. It's 330 cal/1.5oz -...
itsnopicnic
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Jul 2, 2008
3:45 am
51318
In reply to those who have replied... I didn't know you cold put cream IN their formula. I may try it and see what happens. We do carefully choose the...
johelenc1
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Jul 2, 2008
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