Housekeeping: Playtex
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Best Bottle for Breastfed Babies
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on August 2, 2012
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I still have quite a while to figure this out (not due until March), but I figured I would start my research. I am pregnant with my third child and I do plan to breast...
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- Both of my kiddos would only use the Playtex Dropins with Latex nipples. They absolutely refused silicone. I think you should wait and see what you new one likes; same...
- Talk to a lactation consultant. The one at my hospital told me of 3 bottles whose nipples are most like a breast. I don't remember 2 of them because she told me the ...
- We (my wife) just switched to pumping breast milk so that she has more freedom, and so I can take some of the night feedings. She tells me it's the greatest decisio...
Need Help with Bottle Feeding!
Asked by L.H. from Tampa
on September 19, 2006
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My son is 4 months old and refuses to eat with a bottle. He is normally breastfed and I have been working part time since he was 3 weeks old. I would like to go back t...
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- I had the same problem with my daughter. When she was 3 mths old I had to return to work. I would have to leave everyday for the first week because her babysitter said...
- i had the same problem...My son was the same age..my son's father or whom ever had to feed him and i could not even be in the room..it helped sometimes i think they ca...
- Try getting a bottle or a nipple for the bottle that somewhat resembles your nipple. I used the Dr. Brown's which kinda resembles and the playtex drop ins. The playtex...
What Is the Best Brand for Bottles? Avent?
Asked by H.M. from Detroit
on February 1, 2011
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Hey there. We are pregnant with our third baby and looking for what kind of bottles we want to buy. I have heard good things about the Avent bottles, but before I make...
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- My son used Dr. Browns for a few months, but they were hard to really get completley clean so we switched to Gerber Nuk. He was very picky about bottles and these are ...
- We used and liked Dr. Browns the only thing is the cleaning is a few steps ... but those are what I would use again. Oh and when he was older and nearly done with bot...
- I used Avent with baby #1 and #2. Now I use Dr. Browns with Baby #3.
Bests Bottles for Breastfeeding
Asked by M.T. from Los Angeles
on August 6, 2010
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Ok, Ok...so everything changes...this I know. I haven't had a baby in 8 years and I am now in my 7th month of pregnancy. I went to register today and was ohhhhh sooo...
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- Hi M., all bottles are same, they said this is good for this, another one for something else,..... i tried almost all of them because my baby had a lots of colic, ...
- The BEST bottle......the one your baby is willing to take. Each child is different, so I'd experiment and get 1 of each different kind and then get a few more of th...
- I BFed for a year. (my son's now 2, so this was just one year ago). Bought the MEDELA nipples and bottles and realized later that EVENFLOW made an almost identical...
Lazy Eater
Asked by J.L. from Cleveland
on October 23, 2007
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Hi,
My son is almost 8 years old and has always been a lazy eater, probably a huge reason why breastfeeding was such a struggle. He has been drinking out of avent ...
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- maybe you are over feeding him. my little girl has never taken more than 4 or 5 ounces of anything since she was born. maybe you need to try the "less, more often" a...
- I had to take a double-take on your post bc it says your son is 8 YEARS old and you want a faster nipple bottle!! LOL..hahaha....: ) anyhow....It sounds to me like ...
- My 10 mos. old daughter was doing the same thing at around 7 mos. We had introduced the Nuby sippy cup (with nipple vs. spout) at around 6 mos. and she took to it well...
Breastfed Infant-trying to Bottle Feed Now
Asked by D.B. from Houston
on June 29, 2009
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I was wondering if there were any mothers out there who started their child on a bottle a little later than the typical 6-8 weeks. My daughter is 3 months and for var...
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- D., try waiting until she's REALLY hungry, then go sit in your nursing chair or wherever you normally would nurse her, put her in nursing position, then when she is lo...
- We started earlier, but just remember that feeding is a partnership. Just as it probably took you and her a while to figure out how to breastfeed together, so will it...
- The Adiri nurser (found online and at Babies R US and I think I saw it at the really nice HEB)and Breast Flow seem to be the two closest bottles for breastfeeding. My...
Anyone Know of a Great NON-SPILL NON-LEAK Sippy Cup?
Asked by L.F. from Iowa City
on October 25, 2006
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Hi there-
I don't know if anyone else has this problem- but it seems that every cup I buy for my 3 year old- leaks! All over my diaper bag...which by the way- says no...
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- well, the brand i use is Avent Naturally. i don't know the names of the cup style itself. it's got removable mouth pieces that are hard or soft. my son loves them, and...
- Have you tried the Nuby cups? They look more like a bottle than a cup but they don't leak. Also make sure the little white stopper is inside any cup you buy. Kim
- L.... Stacey is right! They are called Nuby cups and here is a link so you can get a feel for what they look like and the different types. I liked them all and I don...
Opions of Bottles for New Baby
Asked by K.P. from Phoenix
on May 15, 2007
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I am looking at buying starter kit bottles for when i have my son. I will be pumping & giving him the milk in a bottle. I a just wonder what bottles you would recomm...
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- try the medela pump pack or born free bottles at www.bornfree.com they are bpa free. Thank you, B.
- I recommend the Avent bottles.. I used them with my daughter and I loved them.. They are supposed to reduce colic and they are really easy to clean.. I also tried the ...
- I don't know if you meant for it to sound this way, but what I got out of your post is that you intend to give your baby pumped breastmilk, but not actually feed at th...
What Breast Pump and Bottles/nipple Combination Works Well?
Asked by L.R. from Dallas
on September 22, 2006
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Dear Mamasource Moms: There are so many different pumps and bottle/nipples on market, I'm wondering what you recommend. I think, but am not sure, some pumps work be...
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- I loved my Medela pump in style. It was fast, comfortable, and convenient and came with bottles that you could use to feed. You may wish to speak with a lactation co...
- I had a pump in style. I liked it fine. I will say that I tried the playtex bottles for the same reason you said-less cleaning. I decided that the environmental effect...
- Whatpump you use has no effect one way or the other on what bottle you use. Your baby will be the one to decide which bottle works best for him or her. For a young i...
Best Baby Bottles
Asked by L.M. from Knoxville
on August 4, 2009
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I have a two week old that is a wonderful breast-feeder. I am wanting to introduce a bottle that is most like the breast so dad can feed if necessary. Do you have su...
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- L., My son took right to bottles while breastfeeding. We used Medela. He didn't seem to have any trouble with them. It is easiest if someone other than you give hi...
- I agree with the other moms on here that suggested Avent. I had a colicky infant, and these bottles were by far the best at reducing air intake. They now make them BP...
- The Breast Flow System is closest to the breast. It is a double nipple system so he has to suck on it just like th breast for the milk to come out. This is the bottl...
