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@vl32 We’re planning to start trying for baby 2 when our son gets to around 18-20 months. I’ll nurse through the whole pregnancy (please gods, let my milk stay!) and then continue with tandem nursing until he’s ready to be done….and repeat for 2-3 more kids, so I’ll probably be breastfeeding for...

@tjschaffer I tell her and I’ve brought a bunch of research articles and quoted dr James McKenna at her. I’m sure she hates it but she can’t argue against literature…

@tesshopes Yep, c-section. I’m hoping we make it to the date of the c section (a Wednesday) and then i also get the weekend before being back on my computer Monday. Worst case, we take what I need to work, to the hospital with us. I’m remote, and of course zoom/teams let’s you pick your...

@pattimayo Eh, if you have to, then you have to. Ask your surgical team and ob for tips on easing recovery as much as possible. And please update us on how it goes! I just started a new job and am due in 4 weeks, so I’ll also be returning to work after 3 days (all the pto I’ll have at that...

@evanlooksuptothealmighty Oof, I feel this. I have terrible SPD and am only 4.5 weeks away! I have trouble imagining that a c section recovery will be more painful that the extreme pelvic pain I’m currently feeling. I can’t sleep comfortably, every other night I end up awake until 1 am or waking...

@brightmoon Seconding this. My 9 month old has chest slept since birth (pretty much). The stats around cosleeping sids are significantly inflated by including sleeping in unsafe situations (couch, chair, not following safe sleeping suggestions when bed sharing). If those are removed, less than...