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Healing Cracked Nipples
Go to a local health food store and get Earth Mama Angel Baby Nipple Butter - it is the best stuff EVER!!! A galpal of mine had the problem you do, ...
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- Go to a local health food store and get Earth Mama Angel Baby Nipple Butter - it is the best stuff EVER!!! A galpal of mine had the problem you do, she cried during a...
- I went through this as well with both my boys (didn't happen with my daughter, the oldest). Make sure your nipples are completely dry after a feeding, change out brea...
- I only saw one mention of the latch-on as a possible cause of the problem, so I thought I'd just reiterate that, though I'm sure the lactation consultant went over tha...
Suggestions on Getting Baby to Take a Bottle Easier.
A common, but little-known, cause for a baby to reject a bottle of pumped .... of all baby bottles/nipples for a resonible price. good luck. luv always C. ...
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- Like many other previous post before mine stated, try different bottles and nipples, and if you are using formula in the bottle, try different formula's. The nurse at ...
- My son was the same way. There are nipples that are shaped a little different and that is what my son ended up taking. When he was hungry enough, he took it. Good luck...
- A., How is your daughter latching on to the breast at home? If she doesn't eat all day, is she nursing all night to make up for it? My dd had a really hard time in ca...
Getting Baby to Take Bottle
Your baby can smell your milk very very well, so you might have to leave the house. My daughter has a hard time with some nipples because my milk flows ...
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- when i went back to work, my son was 3 months old, he is 5 mo now. but i bought those expensive bottles that breast fed babies "will take" nope, didnt like it one bit!...
- Along with trying different nipples. Also ,try putting breast milk on the nipple as often as you can through out the feeding might help.
- Depending on how old your baby is, could be easy or difficult. I was told to introduce a bottle between 5-8 weeks- even if just an occaisional feeding to get them use...
Reusing Bottle Nipples
i will be having our second baby this summer and was wondering if it is ok to reuse the nipples from my son's bottles (of course after they have been ...
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- I would! like you said, look for cracks... and as long as they're clean. Congrats on #2!
- Juts make sure the brand of nipples/bottles you have does not contain "BPA's" in it... or it can leach into your baby's body causing harm. BPA's is a "poison" from...
- I reused mine and my children are 2 years 10 months apart. I have had no problems thus far and my son is almost 10 months old. I'm all for reduce, reuse, recycle!
Nursing for 10 Days- EXTREMELY Sore Nipples... HELP!
Sep 10, 2009 ... When you are taking the baby off the nipple insert your finger between his mouth and your nipple to break the seal. ...
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- Aside from the great advice others are giving and incase you don't already know here is a suggestion... I rented a pump from the hospital (huge difference from any ...
- You are doing a wonderful thing for your baby! Unfortunately, the pain comes with the territory. The good thing is it doesn't last forever, although it may seem like i...
- A nipple shield really helped me, but only use it for a few minutes to allow baby to get a good latch and then remove and continue to feed. Also, nursing more often w...
Anyone Else Find One of Their Baby Girl's Nipples Harder than the Other One?
Read all 5 responses: "I just found this, and find that it's pretty common on the internet, but can't get in to see my pediatrician for another week... it ...
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- I too have a 4 month old, and at first there was a slight lump in her right breast, but it went away. As for her nipples, hers are BOTH innies!!:). Her doctor said it ...
- My DD had this too for several months. It went away and I didn't even realize it until one day I was like OH it feels "normal". lol Hope this helps and don't worry i...
- My daughter has the same thing (she's 5 now). She's always had little boobies ever since she was maybe 2 months old. The dr. did bloodtests to make sure there was no...
Has Anyone Tried the Born Free Variable Flow Nipples?
I use born free as well and my 5 month old is using the #2 nipples currently. I agree with the others though that you will see signs that your baby is ready ...
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- The variable flow nipples are sort of pain to deal with because you have to look carefully at the nipple each time it goes in your babies mouth and line it up accordin...
- as far as knowing when to switch to a faster flow, i usually went by the guide on the nipple package that says what age it's for, unless my baby indicated that he was ...
- I use born free as well and my 5 month old is using the #2 nipples currently. I agree with the others though that you will see signs that your baby is ready to move u...
Sore Nipples
my nipples were sore from pumping do to the dry air sucking away. A consultant told me to put extra vigin olive oil (ok for baby) on my nipples before ...
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- Try rubbing breast milk on them and letting them "hang out" without a top on. Or lanolin seemed to help me a lot, nipple shields were also good to keep my bra from ru...
- Lansino breast cream is good and you can get it Target or Longs....it's in a purple tube. Also, there are plastic covers you can put on your nipples to prevent anythi...
- A., I had the same problem when I was pumping, my nipples were so sensative that anything against my skin was painful. I used nipple shells under my nursing bra. I us...
Bottles and Nipples???
I used playtex bottles that come with the liners and the triple hole nipples or the fast flowing nipples for the bottles. I found if I used a regular baby ...
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- I had a neighbor who son spit up and it turned out, after several trips to the doctor and ER, that he had a problem with the connection between his stomach and small i...
- All I can say is, I had a baby that had such horrible reflux we were at the hospital every week. I nursed him. He seemed to do better at the bottle. Playtex Nurser ...
- i use dr browns because i have to add rice cereal to my daughters bottles which i swore i would never do.... but any way dr browns have diff levels of nipples 1 2 3 an...
5 Week Old Will Not Take Bottle!
They are a two nipple system that mimics the breast. meaning, the baby has to compress to get any milk. I would try different bottles and or nipples. ...
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- Some babies really just prefer the breast over the bottle. Usually, it's the other way around! Try not heating the bottle up all the way...it doesn't need to be any wa...
- When my baby did that we just put a little syrup on the nipple to get her to suck on it. It took a few tries but eventually she was fine.
- Have you tried the BreastFlow bottles? They are a two nipple system that mimics the breast. meaning, the baby has to compress to get any milk. I would try different bo...