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PMSL! DD seems to have grown out of this phase (touch wood) but my high point was when she picked up the bowl of spag bowl and tipped it upside down on her head so I yelled "Nooooo" and asked her what she was doing. She smiled sweetly and signed "Hat"! Baby signing.... gotta love it ;)

If it's not working for you, don't feel you have to do it - life's too short! I put dd down asleep for ages as my back was too painful to keep going up and down stairs. We gradually built up to putting her down sleepy and singing / talking her to sleep, then just standing by the cot until she...

@serenitylove Wow! That must be incredibly hard work to go back to bf after giving up totally - you are very impressive indeed!!!!!!! x

I was told my my health visitor that it had been linked with cervical cancer - obviously a very, very small risk (if any at all) considering how widely used it has been, but some particles had been found in cancerous cells so as it was unnecessary, she was advising against it.

I'm sorry the first couple of weeks has been so hard. My mum had to build her milk up again as the hospital supplemented me overnight with formula and she was advised to just sit on the sofa, with me on her lap and feed every hour or so and completely on demand. Enjoy the rest and cuddle time...