Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Care

Does anybody elses newborn poop EVERY SINGLE feeding? We are feeding breast milk and wondering if this is normal… and because she poops so often after every BM she is hungry

Hi my baby is on gaviscon for reflux but it’s making her really struggle to poo :( does anyone have any suggestions to help her ? I’m doing bicycle legs with her and rubbing her tummy in the bath but she still seems to be struggling and crying when she’s pushing 😓

Threw up my whole breakfast after attempting to change my 11 mo old anyone else can relate?

Hey all, today I had my parents over to meet the baby after two weeks since her birth as we were being careful with visitors. My mum decided to plant a big kiss on my babys forehead when she held her after I told her to wash her hands / sanitise and warned her not to kiss the baby numerous times. I absolutely freake...

Hi all, My baby is currently 6weeks old and he's constantly having excess saliva that he's literally bubbling at the mouth. Is anyone else experiencing this with their LO?

Are hot baths safe in third trimester?

Hi all, I’ve been using this bath seat since my little one was 6 months old, he’s 11 months old now and I’m finding that the bath seat is causing quite bad bruises on his back mainly because he can’t still still for the life of him bless him but is there any safe way of bathing him without the seat? I tried last nig...

Does anyone else have a colicky baby that continuously screams most of the time if so what did you find helped with this he’s 11 weeks and I was going to try gripe water ?

Is anyone finding kendamil too much for their babies? My baby is 4 weeks old and has been on kendamil from birth but seems to have digestive issues with it

Baby has started solids and she hates water, every time I try to give her water she sips once and rejects it. Her poop is very solid and I think she’s constipated. What can I do to make her drink more water/help constipation? She’s 6months

Can anyone recommend a good play mat please? I'm looking for something that's easy to clean but not too slippery. I've got a foldable foam mat but it's not very good for rolling and learning to crawl as it's too smooth.

My 6 month old is a breastfed baby that normally poops once a day. This week he started solids and it’s been 3/4 days since he last had a poop. I tried prunes, pears, apples, water but nothing is working. Can you guys recommend anything? Please!!! I don’t want him to be in discomfort.

Can you recommend something for colic babies. My boys started to cry a lot in the evenings and I am wondering if there's anything that could help?

How long will another HV shadow our main HV? Can I ask that we only see our main HV or will I have to get a new one? Already had one awful one so can’t go through many more lol Edit: didn’t realise this was the poll group. My bad, just looking for advice

Has anyone else struggled with their baby having constipation? Our daughter was breastfed until 7 months and then we switched to formula and now on to cows milk. Since around that 7 month mark she’s really struggled with constipation. We’ve seen the gp a few times and they’ve given her different laxatives which he...

Any one else in an area affected by hurricane Helene ? I’m in Augusta Georgia and it sucks out here. No power, no gas ( any where with gas has mile long lines. Houses are destroyed including Y brothers who has 2 kids 2 & 4. Everything is closed apart from a few grocery stores ( gotta get there super early for a cha...

Just looking for some advice. My LO is on day 3 of no pooing. He is formula fed. He doesn’t seem too distressed though- how can I get things moving along?

After the cord falls off can I bathe baby? Or does belly button need to heal?

Instead of nasal spray flu vaccine

Now that our babies are 6mos, is there anything we can give them to help stop diarrhea?