Bottle & Breastfeeding: Angel Care

Bottles

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Chosing a Bottle for a Breastfed Baby

Hi moms! I'm expecting my second child and there will be a 5 1/2 years age difference between the two. With my son, I breastfed him and used bottles when I went back to work. I used Avent, but those bottles are trash now since they are not BPA free and the nipples were gross and had aged. I need some advice on what kind of bottles to buy this time around. I will be staying at home, so primarily breastfeeding is the plan. But, I don't want the baby to refuse the bottle later on (like my first child), so I plan to have my husband give her a...

Eating Habits & Schedule

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8 Week Old Baby Questions - Help!

My son will be 8 weeks tomorrow...we are battling reflux (which he takes medicine for) as well as some colic (which is getting somewhat better). Also he isn't gaining weight like he should be...he is in the 14th percentile for weight...he weighed 6.13 at birth and at his 6 week appt he weighed 8.10...he is eating 2-4 (4oz bottles are rare...usually takes around 3) every 3-4 hours. He eats much better during the day (those are usually his "big" bottles of 3-4oz but his last two night bottles around 6pm and 9pm are between 1-2oz each). I...