Re: repositioning tips..Hi purple

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Here there, welcome to the group, thank you for sharing your repo

tips

Hazel and Andres, 21 months, Docband Grad 4/06

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> > Hi,

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> > I am a new memeber and just signed up yesterday. I was doing

some

> > searching because my first grandbaby has a flat head in the back

and

> > is slightly pointer toward the top when you look at her profile

from

> > the side. Really hard to say but we think she was born like

this

> > seems like it has been like that since we remember and she is

only 3

> > months old. I kept thinking something does not seem right.

Cannot

> > even find a hat to fit her right. I stumbled upon this group in

my

> > searches. I told my daughter today that we need to start

keeping

> > her off her back as much as podsible. I probably have her just

as

> > much as mom does and she goes to school 4 days a week and has

two

> > part time jobs. So being the whole back of her head is flat

should

> > she mainly be sleeping on her side? She does love her swing and

I

> > read that can be really bad for the flat head. I did not put

her in

> > it once today. She also loves the bounce seat. Absolutely does

not

> > like tummy time for more than 5-15 minutes. At this age she can

> > hold her head up but not real good for long. This makes it

> > difficult as to what to do with her all day. If you lean her

> > sitting up against something the pressure is still on the back

of

> > her head. Recently when she sleeps (on her back of course) she

> > does like to have her head to one side or the other so that

helps as

> > the pressure is off the back of her head. So at her 4 mo. check

up I

> > guess we will see what the ped. says. We have not brought it up

to

> > him as of yet and he has never mentioned anything. The baby is

on

> > state aid insurance (medicaid)(Michigan). I have looked through

> > your lists of insurance co.'s and problems and ones that pay or

> > not. I have not seen any state aid ones listed that I

recognize.

> > If anyone has any info on whether they do or not, would be

helpful

> > to know. Any advice or suggestions are welcome.

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