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14 Month Old Biting While Nursing
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... Next question: 6 Month Old with First Tooth Biting While Breastfeeding ...
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- Try a FIRM, "No". Try not to look surprised, or shocked. Immediately after you say, "No"...take him away from your breast and stop the feeding. My baby did it at li...
- First let me say how sorry I was to read that you lost a child. That is unimaginable for me and very heart breaking to hear. If I may ask, how did she pass?As far as t...
- My little girl used to bite me too. What I did to get her to stop was as soon as she started to bite, I put my finger in between my beast and her lip. When she bit dow...
Advice on Feeding Schedule for 9 Month Old and Good Finger Foods
If you're breastfeeding, your daughter is getting all the nutrition she needs. ... He is 9 months old, and this is what he eats. Breakfast between 8-9 of baby .... This way they don't choke on food, it's not a texture issue, it's not ...
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- Sounds like it is a texture thing. My kids never liked to pick up fruits and pasta because they felt wet and slippery. Does that make sense? Try things that are lik...
- Try something like frozen peas and carrots, just a small bowl cooked in the microwave. Just keep offering a variety, you don't want meal time to become a battle! I fi...
- Best kept secret: frozen waffles! Snap one in half. They thaw pretty quick, but are great for teethers.
7 Month Old Won't Drink Formula
If you are set against breastfeeding I might suggest warming the formula up. your BM is ... Some babies will naturally ween around 9-10 months old. .... My milk supply has dropped as well, and its not b/c I'm not nursing or not pumping, ...
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- Hello A.: Congratulations on nursing! Many mothers today don't and it's refreshing to hear you have been so committed to it. I nursed all my children until the...
- HI A., I'm in the same boat...seven month old who doesn't like formula (He's 29inches long and 21lbs...long and lean like his dad!). My pediatrician told me to try...
- A., Have you thought of trying carnation good start. Smilac and enfamil are very rough formula they are very harsh on the baby stomach carnation good start is the c...
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...
6 Month Old on Nursing Strike
If she is ready for the sippy cup because of her teeth that is not uncommon. I have a 9 month old and three older children and they all did the same thing I ...
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- A. C, hi, your daughter is just early stage growing than any 6 mos old. so it s very normal. my 2 boys had their first teeth at 3 month old, seriously... so there i...
- She may just be ready to go to the sippy cup and get off the breast. The most important thing to remember is that she is still getting the nurishment that she needs f...
- Well as for feeding let her nurse whenever she is hungry:) as long as she isn't dehydrating or losing weight then she is getting plenty. as for the cup vs breast she m...
4 Month Old Suddenly "Fighting" Nursing
Read all 5 responses: "My 4 month old daughter is breastfed & bottle-fed. ... ( Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- Hey, S.! I would go with your gut feeling about it. No one knows your baby better than you and you have to trust your 'mother' instincts. I think you could be right...
- I have heard that sometimes after a bottle in introduced the baby will prefer that because they do not have to work as hard to get the milk out. She could also be ti...
- I think maybe she's a bit old for nipple confusion... but I'm not for sure. I'd keep trying... have you considered that she may be teething? My son cut his first t...
Help! Not Breastfeeding Anymore and Breasts HURT.
Read all 8 responses: "I have decided to stop breastfeeding my 1 yr old dd. ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ...
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- Cold frozen cabbage leaves for the bewbs, and sudafed or other medicines like it help dry you up faster. Does your DD take a pacifier? Try the nubby sipper cups if yo...
- It sounds really weird, but it works. I had to wean all at once, too. Cabbage leaves are instant relief. I think it also helps to dry you up, although not much. Th...
- First, try weaning, gradually. I know some people have a problem with this. But why not a bottle instead of a sippy cup. The nipples on the bottles are softer and s...
Breastfeeding on Anti-depressants?
I am breastfeeding my 8-month-old and I am bipolar. I take Lexapro for depression and Tegretol for the bipolar. I would not give up breastfeeding for ...
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- Your health is more important that breastfeeding regardless of what anyone else says! You will be no good to your children if you are depressed, and add to it that yo...
- I am breastfeeding my 8-month-old and I am bipolar. I take Lexapro for depression and Tegretol for the bipolar. I would not give up breastfeeding for anything! Of cour...
- You know, a happy mom , is a good mom. This is one of those situations where you need to put your needs first. An entire generation of human beings was raised with...
Can't Get My 9 Month Old on a Bottle
Read all 8 responses: "I can not get my 9 month old son on a bottle. ... I don't want to give up breast feeding and I enjoy it but he is just starting to ...
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- I would have to agree with the pediatrician. With my first I had that problem introducing milk. I just kept offering it and eventually she learned she wasn't getting i...
- I started my breastfed baby on a sippy at 6 months. We just put water or breast milk in it for her and she hasn't put it down since. You can experiment with differen...
- When I needed to get my daughter on a bottle my husband couldn't get time off to help so I had my sister help me. My sister spent the night and when my daughter woke u...
3 Month Old Not Pooping Enough
My three month old does not poop every day. My doctor says don't worry until it gets over the 5th day but I have a hard time listening to that. I breastfeed ...
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- Hi B H, My son is 2 1/2 months and he poops once a day or every other day. I was quite concerned since he was pooping at every feeding. I did breastfeed but my su...
- I'm with your doc. It's not abnormal for young babies to go a few days without pooping. I remember my daughter once went a week without pooping. Granted, that's pretty...
- It is totally normal for them not to poop everyday at 3 months. I had the same concerns, and of course it happened at the same time that I had just gave him a formula...