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Ten Week Old Refusing Bottle
Read all 5 responses: "Hi moms, hope you can help us. I have a ten week old angel, and he is breastfeeding. At about 4 weeks I introduced a bottle with ...
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- This may seem obvious...but in case you haven't thought of it (given that you probably are sleep deprived!), I figured I'd throw it out there anyway. What size nipple...
- Another bottle to try is the Breast Flow. My son wouldn't take any other bottle. It has two nipples and looks kinda wierd but it worked. Also make sure the temp. of...
- L., I don't know what kind of bottles you use, but the Adiri bottle is shaped like a breast and most babies take to it really well. Also, if you don't swaddle while...
HELP!! Can't Get 8 Week Old to Bottle Feed!!!
Read all 18 responses: "Baby girl wont take to a bottle. Tried having hubby give her my breast milk in a Adiri stage 1 bottle and no luck ( I was out of the ...
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- Hi, Start by nursing some, but don't do a whole feeding then feed with a bottle the rest of the feeding. If that hasn't been suggested. Look at your nipple and find...
- When my now 10-year-old daughter was a baby and I had to return to work, my sis-in-law was watching her and my stubborn daughter refused any bottle period. That first ...
- Just like a lot of other moms who responded, I say try other bottles. My daughter did just fine with what I had selected (Avent and Playtex I think), but my son didn'...
How Often to Give a Bottle to Breastfead Baby
Oct 27, 2009 ... I just got my 6 week old to take a bottle of breast milk, and am wondering how often other nursing moms give their babies a bottle rather ...
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- HI, R.! I'd recommend having someone else give a bottle maybe twice a week. With such a young baby, you don't want to end up unintentionally causing nipple confusio...
- Once a day when dad got home from work worked great for us. If I wanted to go out I would nurse the baby and leave the bottle for later and pump extra after putting h...
- Hey! I have a 3 1/2 month old son who takes to the bottle and the breast very well. I waited till he was about 5 weeks old to introduce the bottle because we had so ma...
My 11 Week Old Will Not Take a Bottle!
Read all 18 responses: "My dear son has been breastfeeding like a champ, which has been wonderful as my daughter never quite got it and I despised my months ...
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- The same thing happened with my little boy, I nursed him until 6 months. You just have to find the nipple he likes. My son loved the nuby nipples. They seem softer and...
- B., Who is offering the bottle? If its you that may be the problem. He knows you are the real deal and would rather have that. Maybe have someone else try to feed ...
- http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=534082&parentCategoryId=85181&categoryId=85207 click the above link if you can or copy and paste it. I kn...
When to Introduce a Bottle and How Often
And then a few weeks after I went back to work when my daughter was used to the bottle during the week, I dropped the bottles on the weekend and went back ...
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- I agree..way to go on your regime with the breast and the bottle. I didn't go back to work as I worked from home, but I introduced a bottle a little earlier than 4week...
- Hi C.. I think it depends on the baby. I have two children. I nursed my son for 14 mos and I am still nursing my now 14 month old daughter. Both gave up the bottle...
- I don't know about anyone else, but my daughter had no problem with a bottle even after several weeks w/o having one at all. She did come to a point (a few days reall...
Help!! 6 Week Old Will Not Take Bottle
Aug 19, 2009 ... Read all 15 responses: "my six week old has only been breastfed. I have pumped and put into a bottle but she still will not take it.
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- Definitely leave the house while your husband or as another mom said "an experienced bottle-feeder" tries to feed her. Have them wet the nipple with the breast milk o...
- My daughter was the same way. For the 1st 2 weeks or so of her life, she was supplemented with formula and once she started nursing exclusively, she never wanted a bo...
- I feel your pain L.. Our daughter would also not take a bottle for THREE months. We finally took our lactation consultant's advice...bought the Dr. Brown's bottles (Ba...
Breastfed Baby Refusing Bottle
I have an 8 week old who's gets breastfed and milk in a bottle (since week 1). Lately he's been slowing down a lot on the bottle and won't drink as much (he ...
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- A., I am in the same position but my baby is 15 months old. I think once they choose what they like it's hard to switch back and forth. Maybe if you were away for lo...
- My daughter was the same way, refused bottles everytime we tried to give her one. The day I went back to work I was SO worried, but she drank 2 bottles like a champ a...
- I had the exact same problem with my daughter at the same age. Except she was with Grandma and Mommy and Daddy were at a Bruins game when she suddenly decided that bot...
10 Week Old Not Wanting to Breastfeed
I took the bottle away, we breast feed about every 1-1/2 - 2 hrs. It took approximately 1 week and then all he wanted was the breast. ...
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- J., the bottle does not take much effoert for your baby to get milk. He sucks once and out it comes. I had a premie and I pumped for the 3 months he was in the hospi...
- Nursing takes a lot more work to get the milk. So, when he wakes up so hungry, he wants his breakfast and he wants it NOW. He knows he will get it faster and with le...
- Bottles make for Lazy babies...well lazy nursing babies :-D Bottles drip constantly so the baby doesn't really have to work (or WAIT) for food. At the breast they ...
Need Advice About What Kind of Bottle to Use for My 5 Week Old Daughter.
Read all 21 responses: "HI all, I want to start feeding my daughter the breastmilk that I have pumped and saved, but am unsure as to which bottle to use .
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- Definitely the playtex bottles with dropins. They are the best!
- Hi E., I find the best bottles my daughter now 6 months took great to is Dr Browns. She is only on breastmilk and hand her 1st bottle at 8 wks. I tried other brands b...
- I used Dr. Brown's which are supposed to reduce gas. I offered this at 4 weeks and met success. Although I have friends that have tried playtex drop ins with newborns...
New Mom Again Seeking Advise on Baby Bottle for My 11 Week Old Son
Read all 10 responses: "I Am desperately seeking advise on baby bottles and nipples. I am having a difficult time finding one that my son is comfortable ...
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- I use Avent Bottles and nipples and they work great, but I do have a friend that has a gassy little one and she uses Dr. Brown bottles which she says work great, they ...
- They sell Dr. Browns at Target now. We used them and loved it. a little harder to clean, a little more expensive, but i think well worth it. Good luck!
- dr browns -- start w/ the #1 nipple, then go up fro mthere, they are the best, though they take some time to clean w/ the separate parts, they are best for gassy bellies.
