[blparent] Kloei's Weight (was Remus is here, finally)

[Anjelina]

She gained five ozs so this breastfeeding is working. I'm relieved.

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From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Veronica Smith
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:32 PM
To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
Subject: Re: [blparent] Kloei's Weight (was Remus is here, finally)

Ya, don't get hung up on the numbers unles they are considerably too low. 
then worry. V
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at pcdesk.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Kloei's Weight (was Remus is here, finally)


> Hi, Anjelina.  Best of luck with the pediatrician appointment tomorrow.
> Just remember, weight isn't everything.  It's a factor among a lot of
> others.  Sarah was monitored for slow weight gain during the first few
> months, and I earned myself a lot of gray hairs worrying about it.  But
> she's almost a year now, and doing great.  She's a little on the small 
> side
> as far as her weight, but she's following her own curve on the growth
> charts, and that's the important thing.  How much your baby gains from day
> to day or week to week doesn't matter as much as how she grows over months
> and years.  A few months ago, Sarah only gained five ounces in four weeks.
> She'd been sick.  But the next month, she gained over a pound.  All I'm
> saying is, don't get too hung up about what the scale says on any given 
> day.
> Keep it in perspective--two bits worth of free advice from someone who
> didn't.
>
> Jo Elizabeth
>
> "Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds
> water."--Swedish proverb
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Anjelina" <cruz.anjelina at mchsi.com>
> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 6:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Remus is here, finally
>
>
>> Hey there. She's growing. When we came home from the hospital she was
>> wearing preemie clothes, but now they are not fitting her. We have 
>> another
>> pediatrician appointment tomorrow. The breastfeeding is getting a bit
>> easier. I'll feel much better tomorrow when I find out what her weight is
>> doing.
>>
>
>
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