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J will not stop screaming at night. The past few nights he's woken up freako Rico crying. Inconsolable. We thought it was his teething so I gave him some tylenol tonight but he still woke up. I told DH...
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@Mrs. Bee: I was trying to ETA that but I'm on my phone :)I He's 7 months next week.Also, what in the world are YOU doing up?! East coast time means...you never sleep!
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@babyjmama: insomnia!Hard to say what it could be. Maybe working on a new milestone like sitting up or crawling. That usually affects sleep. Does he have a lovey?
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@Mrs. Bee: yikes! Don't envy you the insomnia :-( as for J, he did just start army crawling. I didn't realize those milestones would induce freak outs. I applaud single parents. Idk how the hell you...
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@babyjmama: mama, you sound just like where I am right now. My daughter turns 7 months on the 11th. She has started trying to pull up on me and is trying so hard to crawl (and mostly gets frustrated...
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@mediagirl: I feel so naive for not realizing this was 'normal'! I'm sorry you're having to go brought this as well. J will be 7mo on the 8th so they're right there!! We put him to bed at 8pm last...
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@mediagirl: the milk did seem to help him! I don't know if we should give in to that though? We worked really hard to eliminate midnight feedings...but our sanity is worth a lot right now...
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@babyjmama: I know what you mean about the feedings. When she started begging / demanding to be fed at bedtime, we realized it was becoming a pattern. I am trying not to worry about it just yet because...
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@mediagirl: I agree...maybe we can just do a feeding at 10 or 11 when he wakes up. The only problem there is then he'll have a wet diaper haha...if it's not one thing it's another! ;-)Today might be...
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Sounds like my LO! Since she turned 6 mo, we've been zombies and DH returned to work today! But with her, we think it's reflux combined with teething combined with baby eczema! I'm desperate right now...
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@babyjmama: Poor thing - that's no fun at all. We went through the same thing last (10.5 months) when she started walking, and also around 6.5 months when she started crawling. She was super hungry at...
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@Crumbs: oh man! I wish it were nice enough to take J for a walk, it's only 14° here tho and hell no am I going out in that haha! @BabyBoecksMom: thanks for your input! I think I'll tell DH that...
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We are also a part of this club for going on 2 weeks! My dd just turned 8 mos had been working on it, but started really crawling about a week ago and is now really working on cruising. It's rough!...
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@babyjmama: you could do a dream feed by waking up your lo before they wake up. so if he usually wakes up at 10, wake him up at 9:30 and feed him. that might help him get through the middle of the...
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I totally stopped changing diapers in the middle of the night. If she eats thats fine but she goes right back to sleep. If you have to do a feeding maybe try to at least skip the diaper change.
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@Mrs.M57: We aren't nursing anymore but when J wakes up I def. noticed that he's more restless! I think maybe he's just so excited that he CAN crawl up me that he is?? @Mrs. Bee: We're going to test...
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The dream feed was a success!!!!!!!! Oh thank the LORD!!!!! We got more sleep last night than the last 3 nights combined!Thank you thank you THANK YOU!
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@babyjmama: YAY! Sometimes, they are hungry even though it seems impossible esp. when they are going through growth spurts.
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My LO is 7 months old and sleep was miserable early in the week. However, we have tried CIO and I get the best night of sleep last night. He went down at 8 p.m. and we only had 1 night wake up at 1:30...
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