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When McKenna was born in January of 2003, I didn’t realize that my whole world was about to change. I was aware that having a baby changes your life; after all, I already had a 10 year old son. But from the time McKenna came out screaming at 3:19am that January morning, little did I know that she wouldn’t stop until she was about 8 months old. I also didn’t know that I would suffer a severe form of postpartum depression that left my husband and family wondering if I would be able to care for my children and myself...
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My 9 month old baby is still not sleeping through the night. We have a routine we use consistently, where we rock him until he’s drowsy, sing him a lullaby, and then put him down in his crib. He is then able to fall asleep on his own. The problem is, he is still waking up 3-4 times a night for feedings. I have tried giving him a pacifier instead of feeding him, but he cries until I nurse him. He is a good weight, and his doctor says he is in perfect health. Shouldn’t he be sleeping through the night at this age?
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