Good on ya! Is that you Megan?
Irene Munro
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PS. He is still breastfeed, day and night as he cosleeps.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/09/2002 2:01:23 pm
I had to smile when I read this, my 16 month old poppet (who has never seen the inside
of a child health nurses office) dosen't even come close to the percentile lines. We
are not big people,
shocking eaters!) and that's
with 2 parents who are lighter than average adults.
There's my rant for now...sorry.
Jo
- Original Message -
From: Aviva Sheb'a
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Menstruation
Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:52
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]
Menstruation
reminds me of when Rosie was measured at 12
months.
"Oooh, she's in the lower tenth percentile",
came the accusing remark.
"Yes", I replied, straight-faced, "it runs in
Dear Jo,
Other things to consider are that birthweight often reflects
conditions in the uterus. At some stage babies move towards their genetic
capacity. What size are you and your partner?
My children started life btwn the 50th and 90th
percentiles.then moved down to between the 3rd
A late footnote to this conversation...
I am exclusively b/fing bub #2 - no solids, demand fed, no pacifier,
latches on at least 3 times per night, co-sleeping, and menstruation
returned last week at 4mos, 29 days. Same feeding/sleeping scenario with #1
and menstruation occurred when he was 5
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To: Midwifery List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 11:10 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Menstruation
A late footnote to this conversation...
I am exclusively b/fing bub #2 - no solids, demand fed, no pacifier,
latches on at least 3 times per night, co-sleeping, and menstruation
: Re: [ozmidwifery] Menstruation
Hi Jo,
I think the timing of return to menses may have been coincidental. Many
exclusively breastfed babies appear to be 'sliding' down the percentiles
if
older growth charts are used. These growth charts were constructed using a
small group of mainly formula
reminds me of when Rosie was measured at 12
months.
"Oooh, she's in the lower tenth percentile", came
the accusing remark.
"Yes", I replied, straight-faced, "it runs in the
family".
"What does?" (she was so caring).
"SHORTNESS!" I replied.
Aviva