Nursing Pillow
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Pillow
Asked by M.S. from Salt Lake City
on May 5, 2008
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I have a 16 month old who is showing signs of wanting a pillow. I am wondering if anyone out there has any suggestions on what kind of pillow to get. I have tried gi...
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- A regular pillow like what you use will work. Or they have a lot of kids pillows in the different stores. My son uses a his stuffed pokemon character. He's been using...
- My 2 year old has always used and loved her twin size pillow. It is flat but soft.
- What I did for my little man was shrink a normal pillow case so it is really tight over a really flat pillow and then put a blanket over he pillow when I laid him in h...
Breast Feeding Pillow
Asked by A.M. from Denver
on August 13, 2008
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Hi there,
Does anyone have a recommendation for a good breast feeding pillow?
Thanks so much!!!!!!!
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- My Brest Friend. It's great...especially if you are smaller chested like me. Because it straps around your body, unlike the Boppy, you can raise the pillow up off you...
- I haven't personally used it, but I just got an email from babysteals.com for a Bosom Baby. With this website they have one "steal" a day that is usually at least 50%...
- I used my Boppy every day for 12 months, and hated being without it. COuldn't ever get regular pillow scrunched up right when we were travelling without my Boppy. ...
Good Nursing Pillow
Asked by K.G. from New York
on August 14, 2008
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Hi Ladies---Wondering if anyone can recommend a favorite nursing pillow out there? I've heard of the Boppy, but I'm wondering if there are some better than others, i.e...
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- I loved my boppy. I could not have survived without it. I nursed 2 babies this way. My hubby even used it when he would bottle feed and he's a big guy. The other t...
- "My Breast Friend" Definitely definitely helpful. Moreover, so is the nursing stool. Good luck. FYI DON'T USE the Boppy pillow, not good for posture, etc
- Someone gave me a Boppy and it was a great gift and didn't know about them that they were a great gift! It helped alot with nursing and just feeding from the bottle. ...
Pregnancy Pillow
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on February 4, 2009
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Did you use one? & did you like it? what kind did you use? i am not very far along at all but i am not sleeping well & am already uncomfortable. is it worth the money ...
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- Rather than spending $40 on a pregnancy pillow, I spent $10 on a long body pillow at Wal-mart. Bed Bath and Beyond has them too. I couldn't have survived without it!...
- I used two body pillows sewn together at the bottom to make the biggest U you've ever seen. It worked for me, and was cheaper than the J and C pillows I really wanted...
- I just used a regular body pillow w/ my 1st pregnancy, but gave in and spent $50 on the boppy pregnancy pillow (got it at target). I LOVED it...so worth the $$. It's g...
Best Nursing Pillow for Formula and Breastfed Babies
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on July 17, 2010
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I noticed in a previous post different suggestions for nursing pillows. Breastfeeding did NOT go well last time and we want to be prepared if the same happens. Can f...
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- Boppy, without a doubt! There's a reason it's to most popular! :)
- I loved the Breast Friend! I think it really helped me get my daughter positioned correctly when she was still so tiny. The only time I preferred the Boppy over the ...
- Boppy Pillow. I LOVE mine. I can still use it as a lap pillow for reading etc. Its real handy even after baby is grown.
Do You Recommend the Ez-2-nurse Twins Nursing Pillow for Just One Baby?
Asked by J.B. from Philadelphia
on February 21, 2011
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A lactation consultant recommended th EZ-2-Nurse Twins nursing pillow for nursing my daughter even though she is not a twin. I have a boppy but it sags a bit. Has an...
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- I used it with my twins and we nursed for a LONG time. I would use it even if I only nursed one, but of course it is made for tandem nursing. It is much sturdier th...
- I haven't tried the EZ-2-Nurse, but I will say that the 'My Breast Friend' pillow worked out SO much better for me than the Boppy. The fact that I could strap it aroun...
- I did not like the EZ2Nurse twin even for my twins. Just too big. I used the My Breast Friend for twins and wish I had it for my first 2. Lots of support. It's a p...
Balboa Nursing Pillow Vs. My Brest Friend Nursing Pillow
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on October 1, 2010
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I cannot decide on a nursing pillow. I have narrowed it down to either the balboa or the brest friend. The balboa looks great in that it has no straps or anything to...
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- I have never used the Balboa. I had a boppy pillow and a breast friend. The funny thing is I wanted the boppy so bad, ended up hating it. I thought the breast friend w...
- I teach breastfeeding classes and am a peer breastfeeding counselor and I tell every mom the same thing: save your money. A boppy is great to prop your little one in,...
- I prefer the viva pillow. It has straps, but they are easy to use. And it's really adjustable, stays put, and boosts the newborn baby up high enough to make nursing ...
My Brest Friend Nursing Pillow.
Asked by M.. from Ocala
on August 28, 2010
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I would like to buy a ( My Brest Friend Nursing Pillow ) but I can't seem to find it in stores.
Do any of you wonderful mama's out there in mamapedia world know wh...
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- I had used a Boppy to nurse 5 of mycildren. I thought I'd "try something new" with my 6th and bought My Brest Friend on Amazon.com. I was so disappointed. The Boppy ha...
- Babies R Us used to sell them in stores, not sure if they still do.
- diapers.com....they have free returns if you aren't satisfied..2 day delivery and free shipping over $50 love my brest friend!
Vote - My Brest Friend Nursing Pillow - Worth the Money?
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on October 14, 2010
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I would like to hear your vote whether the "My brest (yes, it's spelled brest) friend nursing pillow" is worth the money.
Side note - I tried the boppy with my firs...
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- there is one, that is simmilar to the boppy, but MUCH fluffier and has the wrap around feature you may like too. http://babyproducts.about.com/od/breastfeedingsupplie...
- i use the boppy and love it
- I loved the boppy better. there's all sorts of straps and weird things with the breast friend. Boppy is simple and easy. My son now uses it as a pillow to look at book...
Nursing
Asked by A.W. from Cleveland
on March 13, 2007
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I am currently nursing my six month old son and have been since birth. I pump periodically when needed (when I am will not be around to feed him) this is very seldom. ...
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- One thing you have to remember about pumping in addition to nursing is that you're telling your body to produce more milk than your baby needs. You'll find that when y...
- Aleisha, Drink more water--lots of water. Pump more often. Don't worry; you may only get out 3 oz when you pump, but that doesn't mean that is all you produce whe...
- A pump is not a good indicator of how much milk you are producing for your child... For example, I was exclusively nursing my daughter at 11mo...nothing other than br...
