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My baby could not stop breastfeeding!
I had planned that when my baby gets to one year and three months, Ā I would conceive so that by the time she is two years I could have another baby. When I was breastfeeding her I never got my periods, so in a way breastfeeding worked for me as a family planning method. She…
Your word …37
Hello, I read the Test-tube Babies article in Issue 36 of Baby Love. It was very enlighteningāmaking me understand how Kenyan Law is going about family issues. Keep more of such coming. Robert W – Nairobi Hi Robert, Itās good to know that the Test-tube Babies article was informative. Watch out for our future BabyLove…
My Child, My Teacher
I have three little teachers in my house. Well, one of them is no longer so little. The point, however, is that although we adults are bigger, stronger and should probably know better, there are times that we end up learning so much more from our children than teaching them. If we look closely enough,…
Baby profile 37
Angel Karuma Angel Karuma is 1 year and 8 months old. She is the daughter of Milkah Wairimu and Jeremiah Karuma. Angel is a friendly child who will stop at nothing as she tries to hug other children around her. Her eating habits are a contradiction though; she is a picky eater of solids yet…
CONVULSIONS. A PARENT’S MOMENTS OF TERROR!
It is dreaded by most parents, but few understand why it happens and how to prevent it. THE term āconvulsionā is commonly used interchangeably with āseizure.āĀ There are many types of seizures, but one particular type relevant to babies is āfebrile seizureā, which is triggered by a fever. This type of seizure mostly occurs between…
Weaning – The best way how
I am at that age when most of my peers are having their first baby. When the weekend comes and goes, the one thing that I can aptly account for is a visit to see these bundles of joy. I keep a catalog that I religiously cancel out who I have visited and plan for…
Does your baby have JAUNDICE?
Have you seen a newborn baby with yellow skin or yellow eyeballs? If yes, chances are the baby is suffering from jaundice. If your baby has jaundice do not be alarmed: the condition is common, and can be treated effectively- but if neglected severe jaundice can harm your baby. Causes of Jaundice Jaundice is the…
Could it be…?
My mom pretended to prepare lunch in the kitchen. āWhat do you see in your future? Say five years from now?ā Laura, then my girlfriend, asked. āI havenāt planned that far ahead,ā I responded. āWhat about marriage?ā āWhat about it?ā āDonāt you want to get married and have kids?ā āI donāt want to have any…
Project Baby
‘Will you open the door for him?’ I askĀ Megan who is curled up on her favouriteĀ couch.Ā ‘I do not think I can do that. How do IĀ tell him that I am sick? What if he turnsĀ and runs away? I am so afraid. I cannotĀ handle another setback. I think it was aĀ bad idea to call him. You…
Postnatal depression signs ā what to do
āPostnatal depression is something no one talked to me about, even though I attended all my antenatal clinics at a reputable hospital,ā narrates one mum. āI had also heard of baby blues but I thought it meant an irritable baby.āĀ Within a few weeks, however, all this would change. She reveals, āA few days after…
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