Re: Sleeping through the night!!!

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>Selena -- I guess I forgot to update everybody. About two weeks ago

>we started Zack on Zantac for his reflux. And THAT NIGHT he slept

>all the way through and has done it ever since. I guess the poor

>baby was waking up with hearrtburn. All I know is I LOVE ZANTAC!!!

DEBBY and Zack 8/2/00 NJ

>Debby,

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>My son Ian is 5 1/2 months (18 lbs) and now he usually gets up around

>4 -5 am for a quick feeding. We dropped the 2am feeding gradually.

>At 2am I didn't rush in when he started crying and started feeding

>him solids around 4pm. I'm still nursing so that's what is

>suggested. He gradually dropped it. We had one night of alot of

>crying, but then by the second nite, he cried for a few minutes, by

>the third, not a peep.

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>There's an excellent book out there called " Healthy Sleep Habits,

>Happy Child " - Dr. Weissbluth. I highly recommend it since Ian was

>sleeping thru the nite (straight 9hrs) at about 4 months. Good luck.

>

>Selena (Ian's mom)

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>> Hi everybody,

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>> Since you've all been so helpful with tons of non-related tort and

>> plagio questions - here's a dilemma for you!!!

>> Zack is 5 months old today and still wakes up during the night to

>> eat! He usually goes to sleep between 7 and 8pm, then wakes

>between

>> 11:30 and 12:30 to eat AND AGAIN around 4:30 - 5:30..

>> He weighs over 18 pounds, so he doesn't NEED to eat, and our

>> Pediatrician says we should start letting him cry for 10 minutes or

>> so... then feed him,

>> Any other suggestions? If I don't start getting more sleep soon,

>> I'll wind up either crazy, divorced or locked up!!!

>>

>> All kidding aside, I need help!!!!

>>

>> DEBBY and Zack 8/2/00

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