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Does smoking increase the risk of SIDS?

Mothers who smoke during pregnancy are three times more likely to have a Sudden Infant Death... Full Answer

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How can I survive the death of my baby?

It is important to remember that grief takes time. Be patient, take life one moment, one hour,... Full Answer

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How can a baby's death affect the parents' relationship?

Many people think that the death of a baby will bring parents closer together. This is not... Full Answer

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As a father, how can I cope with grief after a SIDS death?

The most important thing is to acknowledge your pain and not try to hide or run away from it.... Full Answer

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What are the most difficult times to deal with after a SIDS death?

In the beginning, the day of the week and the hour your baby died will be the most difficult... Full Answer

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Do mothers and fathers grieve a SIDS death in the same way?

Mothers and fathers express their grief in different ways. This fact is not always understood.... Full Answer

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What are some lasting effects on parents of a SIDS death?

After the initial shock and numbness of the first few days begin to wear off, parents often... Full Answer

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How do parents usually react to a SIDS death?

Because Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) deaths occur unexpectedly, nearly every parent... Full Answer

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Can abuse be misdiagnosed as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)?

While cases of abuse misdiagnosed as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) grab the media... Full Answer

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Is SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) ever misdiagnosed?

Research has indicated that a small percentage of cases originally believed to be Sudden Infant... Full Answer

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What is the Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation (CHIME) study?

The Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation (CHIME) is a multi-center study funded by... Full Answer

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Is enough research being done on SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)?

Scientists are exploring the development and function of the nervous system, the brain, the... Full Answer

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Are there benefits to co-sleeping?

Scientific studies have demonstrated that bed sharing between baby and mother can alter sleep... Full Answer

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Is it safe to use a wedge or pillow in my baby's crib?

It is never a good idea to have any kind of wedge or pillow in your baby's crib. The American... Full Answer

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What should I do if my baby won't go to sleep on her back?

We all have our preferences. However, positional preference appears to be a learned behavior... Full Answer

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