Health And General Life Care: Re: [Plagio] DocBand-sleeping issues-HELP!!

Oops, sorry for posting that twice. Another thing, if he does
better in an elevated position then you may want to rule out an ear
infection.

Lisa

--- In Plagiocephaly@yahoogroups.com, "lka_236" <lka_236@...> wrote:
>
> I wouldn't rule out teething either. My son has done well with
his
> teeth so far (1st at 6 months and he is now almost 19 months);
> however, one of his cousins is miserable everytime he gets a tooth
> (which I think is maybe more the norm than teeth not being a
bother
> at all). One thing that seems to work for my nephew is Teething
> tablets.
>
> Lisa
>
> --- In Plagiocephaly@yahoogroups.com, Kami Whitney <freeflykami@>
> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know, but the second tooth in the set has always come
> right behind the first with my 2 kiddos. My little man seemes to
> have a lot more difficulty with teeth, and even tho my ped said to
> try and avoid the orajel, he just can't cope without it. That
first
> night I blamed it on the helmet, but he slept much better with the
> orajel the next night (and a humidifier for the cold and cooler
> jammies).
> > It is worth a shot at least!
> > Hope you get some better sleep tonight.
> > Kami
> > Kiley 3
> > Keenan 5 months Doc band 1 week
> >
> > Karen Hill <karen.maurer@> wrote:
> > He did just break a tooth on Saturday, you really
think
> that could be
> > waking him every hour. I just assumed it was the helmet.
> >
> > --- In Plagiocephaly@yahoogroups.com, Kami Whitney
<freeflykami@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey!
> > > I dont know how old your little one is, but don't rule out
> > teething... my little one started getting his teeth the same
time
> he
> > got his band, along with a cold... Last night he was up every
hour
> or
> > 2 and it looks like he is getting his 3rd tooth in less than a
> month!!
> > > Good luck
> > > Kami
> > >
> > > Karen Hill <karen.maurer@> wrote:
> > > Thanks for all the suggestions, I will try it all, we are
> > desperate
> > > at this point. Last night he woke EVERY hour, I eventually
took
> him
> > > out of his crib and let him sleep in like a rocking
> chair/bouncy.
> > He
> > > at least stopped crying but for some reason every hour he woke
> up
> > > crying and I just rocked him in his seat and that seemed to
calm
> > > him. I don't know if that is a bad thing but at least he made
it
> > > through his first night with it on. I just didn't want to give
> in
> > > again. We will see how today's naps go, I will keep you
posted.
> Any
> > > other ideas? And did anyone else go through this as well?
> > >
> > > --- In Plagiocephaly@yahoogroups.com, Melissa Pawley
> > > <melissamc22@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Well, this may not be the most popular answer- but you may
> want
> > to
> > > consider spacing out the wearing a night a little longer. My
son
> > wore
> > > his first for naps, then he would wear it for a few hours at
> night,
> > > then a few hours more the next couple of nights, then a few
> hours
> > > more after that until he was finally sleeping all night- We
did
> > what
> > > you did, we would take it off when he woke up
> crying...eventually
> > he
> > > got used to it and for the most part is okay.
> > > > I also suggest the fan idea, it helped keep my little guy
> > > cooler and the white noise helped calm him.
> > > >
> > > > Good luck!
> > > >
> > > > Karen Hill <karen.maurer@> wrote:
> > > > My son Joshua (6.5 months old) just got his DocBand
> > > friday, 1/11 and we
> > > > are having major sleeping issues. Because it is the weekend
I
> > can't
> > > > get a hold of anyone at Cranial Technologies to find out if
> this
> > is
> > > > normal. During the day, he is doing great, he doesn't even
> know
> > he
> > > is
> > > > wearing it. But when is comes to napping/bedtime he won't
> sleep
> > > more
> > > > than an hour at a time. He used to be the BEST sleeper, but
> now
> > you
> > > > lay him down and within 30-60 minutes, he is screaming
crying.
> > It's
> > > > not a whimper, I'm tired cry, but a cry like I have never
> heard
> > > > before. I checked to make sure he isn't to warm/cool and he
is
> > > fine.
> > > > His head is damp/wet, but my child is a "hot" headed little
> guy.
> > We
> > > > have him down to just sleeping in his onesie for now. I just
> > don't
> > > > know what to do, I don't think he is in pain becuase he
wears
> it
> > > all
> > > > day and doesn't cry like this. Could it be the way he is
> laying?
> > > What
> > > > should we do? Is this normal? The first two nights of
wearing
> it
> > by
> > > > midnight we had to take it off of him because we couldn't
take
> > his
> > > > crying anymore:( Any advice/suggestions would greatly be
> > > appreciated!!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > family." ~Anthony Brandt
> > > >
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