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Why does my baby keep throwing up milk? A personal essay about learning from feeding struggles.
Skip to the content Family The comment was an unwitting arrow. A father was telling my partner and me about how quickly his baby was putting on weight. At 2 and a half months old, he was already outgrowing 6-to-9-month size clothes. He weighed almost as much as our 13-month-old. “I tell my wife she has A-plus milk,” the father said with a chortle. Jenni and I didn’t—couldn’t—laugh. Until several months earlier, the matter of our son’s nourishment had been a source of all-consuming stress and anxiety.
The American Brainworm That Makes Parenting So Difficult
The comment was an unwitting arrow. A father was telling my partner and me about how quickly his baby was putting on weight. At 2 and a half months old, he was already outgrowing 6-to-9-month size clothes. He weighed almost as much as our 13-month-old. “I tell my wife she has A-plus milk,” the father said with a chortle. Jenni and I didn’t—couldn’t—laugh. Until several months earlier, the matter of our son’s nourishment had been a source of all-consuming stress and anxiety.
A Guide to Saving Someone from Choking, Written by an Expert Blogger
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