Solid Foods & Weaning: Infant, Carters

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Baby Eczema - PLEASE HELP

My four month old daughter developed eczema about one month ago. I took her to the peds and she diagnosed her with milk protein sensitivity. Ped recommended switch to hypoallergenic formula (Enfamil Nutramigen). She's been on new formula for almost two weeks (will be two weeks on Friday). It is a little better MOST days, but yesterday her skin looked terrible again. I am so discouraged and frustrated (not to mention worried). Has anyone else had this experience? How long does it take for the milk protein to leave her body? I am thinking she...

Dishes & Utensils

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Have a Week to Get Baby Sleeping

My son is 5 1/2 months old and is a terrible sleeper. For over 3 months he woke up every single hour every night, and we got in a routine where I would "boob him" back to sleep. (Yes that's the expression we use in my family, ha.) We tried every single suggestion we could find in any web site or book as long as it didn't seem dangerous or cruel - ie, no stuffed animals and no CIO. Eventually my husband played bad guy and did a mild version of Ferber, and my son now goes to sleep on his own at bedtime, and often sleeps 2.5 hours at a time! ...