{"id":459,"date":"2011-09-01T19:00:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T23:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carouselandrockinghorses.com\/blog\/?p=459"},"modified":"2011-08-27T11:42:22","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T15:42:22","slug":"top-3-baby-questions-for-new-moms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carouselandrockinghorses.com\/blog\/top-3-baby-questions-for-new-moms\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 3 Baby Questions For New Moms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have just had a new child, or if you are       expecting, <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-462\" title=\"new-born\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carouselandrockinghorses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-born-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carouselandrockinghorses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-born-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carouselandrockinghorses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-born.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> as well as feeling physically exhausted, you probably have a       hundred and one       different questions buzzing around in your head about your       pregnancy, giving       birth, looking after your child etc.<\/p>\n<p>So here in this friendly post I am going to       help by       answering what I think are the top 3 questions on the minds of       most new       mothers. I hope at least one of them is relevant and helpful for       you!<\/p>\n<h2><em>1: Does         my baby need         shots?<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Well yes and no. Technically you don\u2019t have to       give your       baby vaccinations, and quite understandably many mothers don\u2019t       necessarily want       to get shots for their new born. There\u2019s no denying that it can be       a traumatic       experience, and no mother wants to see their child in pain.<\/p>\n<p>However, I would personally never recommend not       getting       shots. Firstly, the actual pain to your child is minimal, and you       can hold and       support your child during the jab and make sure they are       distracted. It is       worth noting though; these shots are helping to protect your child       from       diseases that are far worse than the minimal pain of the shot       itself.<\/p>\n<h2><em>2: My         baby has [insert         symptom] should I go to the doctor?<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Well firstly, I can\u2019t answer that in mass. It       is perfectly       natural as a new parent to panic, over-react and become a complete       hypochondriac       for your child. You might well find yourself worrying about every       sniff and       sneeze.<\/p>\n<p>This is perfectly natural though, nothing       matters more than       the health and well-being of your child. So whilst you should       always try to be       level headed, if you think your child might need medical attention       you should       never hesitate to give your pediatrician a call.<\/p>\n<h2><em>3: Should         I         breastfeed?<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>This isn\u2019t a simple question to answer by any       stretch. Some       women feel one way about it and others strongly disagree. Really       this can only       ever be a personal choice. However, from the point of view of your       child there       are some things that can\u2019t be disputed:<\/p>\n<p>Your natural milk contains important antibodies       that help       your child to stay healthy and strong. These are things that you       cannot get       from formula, and if you don\u2019t breastfeed your child will miss       out.<\/p>\n<p>Of course breast feeding is also a lot cheaper,       and some       would argue more convenient too. So not only is it good for your       baby but also       for your wallet.<\/p>\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n<p>Well I hope that has given you some helpful       information. I\u2019m       sure you still have plenty more questions, but these are some of       the most       popular questions that new moms have. Thanks for reading!<\/p>\n<p><em>Nisha loves to write about       parenting,       children and give advice to moms, visit her website to see       the latest       offers on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.babyplanet.biz\/mattresses\">cot bed         mattresses<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.babyplanet.biz\/cot-beds\">toddler beds<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-hashtags=\"baby+vaccinations,benefits+of+breastfeeding,nutrition,pediatrician,reasons+to+breastfeed,should+i+breastfeed\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.carouselandrockinghorses.com\/blog\/top-3-baby-questions-for-new-moms\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have just had a new child, or if you are expecting, as well as feeling physically exhausted, you probably have a hundred and one different questions buzzing around in your head about your pregnancy, giving birth, looking after your child etc. So here in this friendly post I am going to help by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[58,62,43,59,61,60],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - 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