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    Nurse suggested diluting formula as measure against constipation in 7-week old - is this as bad of an idea as I think?

    @mooky0909 At 11 months, everyone would agree that letting a baby drink water is perfectly fine. The general recommendation is no water until baby eats solids. You can't really compare an 11 month old and a 7 week old in this scenario. (Not saying the nurse is right or wrong, just pointing out...
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    Nurse suggested diluting formula as measure against constipation in 7-week old - is this as bad of an idea as I think?

    @deborahallen I understand your frustration, but maybe it helps to remember that guidelines and recommendations are often worded in a way that even someone with almost zero common sense can look at them and understand them and have a safe outcome following that recommendation. No baby should...
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    Different recommendations for TDaP vaccinations?

    @brittnyest It's the same recommendation. Your link says the pertussis booster should be administered with the next diphtheria and tetanus booster, not with every diphteria and tetanus booster. They mean the one single pertussis booster given in adulthood (unless indicated due to pregnancy, job...
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    Different recommendations for TDaP vaccinations?

    @brittnyest That seems to be wrong. The RKI recommends only one pertussis booster for adults. If it has been more than 10 years since the last pertussis vaccine, a booster is recommended for people in certain work environments (like healthcare) and for people in close contact with newborns, like...
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