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Baby Refusing Bottle
Don't try to bottle feed baby when he's too hungry. He will get too frustrated and just won't be interested. Wait an hour after his last feeding, ...
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- I went through this same exact thing almost exactly a year ago with my daughter. She preffered to nurse over anything and wouldn't take a bottle to save her life. Sh...
- Recently went through the same thing with my 4 month old. She would take 2 or 3 ounces and then get all mad and refuse anything except my breast. I finally decided t...
- Can you do a trial day where yor husband takes care of your son and you could take a mommy day which is probably much needed. I nursed all 4 of my children and know th...
How Many Bottles vs How Many Meals?
Or give her a bottle after each meal and at bedtime. She might not need all ... just not that interested so I figure with the water as well she should be OK. .... I just took her to her well baby appt and they did not seem concerned of ...
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- My baby is 9 months old and she gets a 6 ounce bottle in the morning with some baby cereal, about 1/4 cup. Than she might have some puffs until lunch. At lunch she w...
- She needs more food. Give her a good breakfast and her toddler food for lunch and dinner. You could try introducing a sippy cup at her meals. Or give her a bottle afte...
- My pediatrician told me that my son needed 24 oz formula until his first birthday. What we did: breakfast was cereal/yogurt and an 8 oz bottle (maybe 7:30 am depending...
10 Month Old Not Interested in Solid Foods
Sep 9, 2009 ... 10 Month Old Not Interested in Solid Foods. Hi ladies I have a 10 month old that was a pretty good eater as far as trying some new baby ...
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- Does he have many teeth yet? Teeth are the body's natural signal that the digestive system is developed enough for solid food. If he doesn't have many teeth, then do...
- My daughter always lost interest in eating when she was teething and mostly wanted to nurse. My son (11 months) eats pretty much anything. He seriously eats a wider ...
- I would try table food for you LO - some babies, especially at this age just want what we eat. My son turned 10 months on the 1st, and will eat 3 meals a day of tabl...
4 1/2 Month Old Refusing Bottle (With Breastmilk)
Also, you should not be in the house when someone else is giving her a bottle. Babies can sense when mommy is around & would much rather eat from you. ...
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- Have someone else give the bottle, don't be around, experiment with nipples...what everyone else said... My daughter took it no problem. My son was problematic with ...
- don't try giving the bottle to her your self have your dh do it when you are not around V.
- Hi A., Many breastfed babies don't like to drink from bottles. I would suggest trying when you aren't home. Babies are smart and they can tell if you are home eve...
Adding Cereal to the Bottle
I have a 3 month old daughter that is not as interested in eating as my son but is still waking ... You can not give a baby cereal in a bottle at all. ...
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- Well, It really depends on who you ask. I had my first son in 1994. His Dr was the head of pediatrics and on the board and traveled everywhere across the US. My son wa...
- I can't give any advice on how to do this as my boys never took a bottle. I am responding with a warning. If you warm the cereal please, please, please check the tempe...
- Yes, we just poked a bigger hole in the nipple and added the cereal. Worked like a charm. They used to sell "cereal bottles", but we found a regular bottle with a bigg...
Breast Milk a 10 Month Old Should Be Drinking
With a formula fed baby they make an 8 oz bottle its mom always making sure all 8 ... Next question Baby Not as Interested in Drinking Now That She's Eating ...
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- Hi M., I was told by my doctor that 10 month olds do not necessarily need water, and, in fact, it might hinder their cravings for the nutrient milk/formula they need ...
- My daughter never took more than 6 oz at a feeding, but she's long and lean like her dad and she's still not much of an eater. My sitter told me that you can tell i...
- Hi M., Personally, I say that if you can produce the breast mile to give him, then send more milk. Right now it is the most nutritious food you could possible give hi...
7 Mo Old Will Not Eat Baby Food
Oct 10, 2009 ... My 7 month old formerly good eater is now refusing to eat baby .... him not eating When he did start to eat again he was more interested in ...
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- I would give it a little time. My ped recommended not feeding baby food and instead going straight to table food- baby food does not taste that good and is really not...
- HI K., If he was vaccinated just prior to the ear infection, you may be seeing some digestive immune issues surfacing. If that is the case, drop me a note, there are...
- Hi K., You didn't say what kind of meds the doctor had him on for the ear infection. Some pharmaceuticals cause lack of appetite and because meds are primarily synt...
Eating Strike- Teething?
Read all 9 responses: "I've heard that its common for babies to go on a "nursing strike" while ... 5 Mth-old Not Interested in Bottle, Now That She's Eating ...
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- maybe try putting her formula in a sippy cup or use a nipple that flows easier she may just want to start being a big girl my daughter started useing cups at about tha...
- One thing I did with my son is giving him a sippy cup with formula in it. He didnt have to such as hard to get it and it was easier to drink it. That and and he liked ...
- Hi! My daughter did the same thing and our pediatrician said to mix the milk/formula in with her food (such as in cereal, mashed up fruits and veges, potatoes, things...
How to handle infant who refuse a bottle
He has just began solids and seems very interested with us from a cup. ... It's not uncommon for a baby to refuse a bottle after being breastfed exclusively ...
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- It's not uncommon for a baby to refuse a bottle after being breastfed exclusively for the first months. Here are some tips to help your baby make the transition: Don'...
- As I'm sure you know, many infants younger than your baby were cup fed, mostly to avoid nipple confusion. I would say go ahead and give him the cup. My kids started ...
- S., My daughter had the same problem, so when I visited her I told her to take a drive and do something for a couple hours, then I would get my Grand daughter ready...
Help Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Well, currently he is not interested in the sippy cup at all and I am not ...... Basically what I'm saying is take it in stride, if your baby is not ready ...
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- Well I honestly don't think he HAS to be off of either by age 1. Every child is different and obviously pediatricians seem to have differing opinions. My daughter is...
- Hi M., Just continue to offer the cup to him at all meals and snack times, he will come around. I've never tried to force my little one, I just offer it and he's fin...
- I also recommend the Nuby cups. When I first tried to switch my daughter to sippys she didn't want anything to do with it but a friend recommended the Nuby brand and ...