Christy & Abby

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Christy:

Has repositioning been going any better with Abby since last week's

post?? Hope so - let us know when you get a minute, thanks.

Debbie Abby's mom DOCGrad

MI

> I've been having more trouble repositioning Abby since going to CT

3

> weeks ago. Charlotte said that I need to keep her off of her flat

> spot (on the R side of her head) AND off the left side of her face.

> I'd been side sleeping her quite successfully on her left, but was

> told that could flatten her face. SOOOOO....I have to keep her eyes

> facing the ceiling. I got two small bags of sand and put them in

> socks like I was told, and they go on either side of her head like

> bunkers. They're not working...she's still all over the place.

Plus,

> I have the worry of having something like that so close to her face

> while she sleeps.

>

> So I'm coming to all you wise people for some additional advice.

She

> always either ends up sidesleeping (flattening her face) or on her

> back right on her flat spot. UGH. Should I try teaching her to

sleep

> on her belly??? Is there a better way to keep her on her back with

> her head not moving? Charlotte also recommended making sandbags and

> sewing them to Abby's onsie so she can't roll over while she

sleeps.

> I have yet to do that yet, but will probably get started soon.

>

> Do you know of anything else that might work?

> Christy (mom to Abby ~ 4 months and moving around like crazy!)