The IUD is a Mirena, but it was inserted 6 months ago... 

Still no luck with finding someone in WIC in Kalamazoo...

Joylyn
---- Karen Gromada <[log in to unmask]> wrote: 
> Someone's probably already asked, but when was the IUD inserted and does it
> administer hormones, e.g. as per Mirena IUD? How were solids intro'd at 6
> months -- I've seen several babies "stall" weight with too much solid food
> too fast. Have also seen production decrease during early solids period when
> mother often gave solids but didn't BF before offering solids.
> 
> Hope this makes sense -- in a rush...
> 
> Karen Gromada
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Does anyone on this list know someone in the WIC office in Kalamazoo, MI?
> >
> > I have a mom (who gave permission to post) I worked with, with her first
> > child, a few years ago.  She now lives in Kalamazoo.  She has an 8 month old
> > baby, female, vbac and no drug birth, normal weight gain until 6 months, at
> > which point she was 15 pounds, 9 ounces.  Baby started solids at 6 or so
> > months and is now eating a wide variety of mostly homemade baby foods...
> >
> > Mother is not pregnant, she has an iud.
> >
> > Baby started sleeping through the night a month or so ago.  Mom will start
> > to wake baby 2-3 times a night to try to get her to feed, and will also
> > increase number of nursing sessions during the day.
> >
> > Any other ideas?  Anyone who lives near there who knows how to help WIC get
> > this mom a pump to increase her supply?
> >
> >
> >
> 
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