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Seeking Advice on Discontinuing Nighttime Nursing for 8 1/2 Mo. Old
My 8 1/2 month old wakes up every 3 hours to nurse during the night like ... Some nights I would just bring her down into our bed but not nurse her and just ...
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- I'm no expert here but an almost 9 month old could take some cereal in the evening and get through the night without feeding. Talk to your Dr. about introducing some s...
- Hi H., I know what you are going throu and I have two ideas. First is to let him slep with you, your husband will have to be okay with it but at least that way you...
- H., good for you for all that nursing! I hope you get better soon. I have been there (without the mono, thank God) three times already and headed for a fourth! My f...
8 Month Old Not Sleeping
8 Month Old Not Sleeping. I have a wonderful 8 month old daughter. She has always been a good sleeper. She started waking up at around 6 months old. ...
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- It's not only seperation anxiety. When they're in the stages of learning something new like sitting up by themselves, or crawling, walking or pulling up, they will wak...
- my daughter is now 19 months but i remember when she was around those ages she went through the same thing it was her teething that was keeping her up i started giving...
- Unfortunatel, they go through these stages. I NEVER let my son cry it out at night. you do what you think its best, but if 1.5 hours doesn't stop her crying, I think...
I Must Stop Nursing My 22 Month Old!
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ..... Here's how I did it with a VERY connected 18 month old who did NOT want to give it up. ...
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- Your daughter's dental difficulties are not from breastfeeding, and your dentist is wrong to refer to you meeting your daughter's needs as "spoiling." I highly, highl...
- My DS1 stopped nursing at 24 months. Although I was pretty much letting him set the pace, I did do some things that might help you. First off, get her off the night...
- Here's how I did it with a VERY connected 18 month old who did NOT want to give it up. My husband was absolutely not available and I was exhausted. I started by decidi...
8 Month Old Quit Sleeping Through the Night
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... More likely, it is her teeth and nursing makes her feel better. ... Is your 8-month-old teething ? This could be a possibility for waking several times in night. ...
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- Hi J., Here are my suggestions 1) up her food intake over a 24 hour period, such as if she is on 2nd foods move to 3rd foods. If she is on 3rd foods try giving her...
- Hi J.. I nurse my baby around 10pm just before I go to bed (he goes down for the night around 8pm). He may wake up once in the middle of the night before my alarm goes...
- It might be possible she is cutting teeth.Mine always started waking up at night for no reason and then I found out that the reason was teeth.You might be able to tell...
How to Get 8 Month Old to Take More Milk?
I am nursing so cannot really measure how much milk he takes. When I'm not home, .... Next question: 6 Month Old Baby Boy Will Not Take Formula ...
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- just keep offering the pumped milk. maybe try a different formula. i know constantly offering is a pain because you are litterally feeding all day but it just might he...
- My son was finicky about bottles too, but my Mother-in-law just forced the issue (literally not letting the nipple leave his mouth) until he took it and then he starte...
- Before you leave make sure he eats, and right when you get back to him put him to the breast. Also, try pumping lots so your supply stays up. Then, when you get home...
10-Month Old Not Eating Enough?
She's probably not that interested in the solid foods due to the nursing. ... Next question: Needing Help with 8 Month Old's Feeding Schedule ...
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- Dont worry I have a friend whose child has eaten noodle and parm cheese ONLY for 3 years, he is FINE. HE now is 8 and still as picky with a small addition to his die...
- Nutritionist Ellyn Satter's book "Child of Mine, Feeding with Love and Good Sense" is a good reference for these things - it helped put a lot of my "are my kids eating...
- Hi R.! My daughter is 9 months and I am going through the same thing. She only seems interested in bread, crackers and cheerios. She never finishes her baby food fr...
7 Month Old Not Eating Baby Food.
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... How Do I Get My 6 Month Old to Eat? She Only Wants to Nurse. ...
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- He's probably crankier and is having a hard time having food in his mouth since his nose is probably stuffed up. He can't breathe around it. Check out Super Baby F...
- As others have said, it's likely just the cold dampening his appetite. When he gets better, and especially when he goes through a growth spurt, he'll eat a whole lot ...
- Since he has a cold, his appetite is probably lower as your husband mentioned. He may also have a sore throat from drainage. We were just in the pediatrics office yes...
5 Month Old Not Sleeping at Night
I have an 8 month old little girl, boy does that bring back memories. It did not consistently help my daughter, but have you tried a small amount of warm ...
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- 5 months is a common time for a growth spurt and babies need to eat more often during those times. Don't be too rigid with your feeding schedule. She may truly be hu...
- Maybe she is teething? Try some oragel right before putting her to sleep. My 9 month old went through a few phases like this. You could also try putting a shirt tha...
- A., I have an 8 month old little girl, boy does that bring back memories. It did not consistently help my daughter, but have you tried a small amount of warm cham...
11 1/2 Month Old on Nursing Strike
Read all 6 responses: "I have a 11 1/2 month old who has been nursing 6-7 times/ day. ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- I know this is late, but you can also try latching her on while you're standing up. This worked for my daughter many years ago when she went on strike.
- Hi There - I've read that 11-1/2 months is a common age for kids to ween themselves. Two of my three kids, and several of my nieces and nephews have similarly weened t...
- If that were the case then we'd have a lot of starving young people out there. Who wouldn't react that way if they are bitten. Point is it's happened to you, to me and...
9 Month Old Wants to Nurse Throughout the Night
Read all 18 responses: "I have a 9 month old baby boy who loves to nurse during the night and ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- I had the same problem with my baby girl. My peditrician said she was using me as a human pacifier and told me to get her into her crib ASAP. It was a rough 2-3 nigh...
- I know how you feel, I didn't think much of it when my youngest wanted to nurse through the night. Now she just turned 2 and wants nothing else except my milk. I have ...
- M., we are going through the exact same thing right now with our 9 month old daughter. My pediatrician said that she doesn't NEED food in the middle of the night -- h...
