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Baby Not Feeding
My friend has a 1 M year old baby who is still in the NICU and is not feeding from a bottle She is really stumped about what is wrong with her son because ...
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- Hi, He needs to develop the suck response. Ask the nurses or doctor how to initiate this! L. P.
- Some NICU will let the mom nurse. Could this be an option? Or at least hold the baby(tubes and all) while trying to feed the bottle.
- hi my son born 6 wks early and stayed at nicu for a month. he as on feeding tube because he doesnt have strong suck yet. i always spend all day with my son eveyday an...
I Need Help Weaning My Baby to a Bottle
I will let everyone know if he starts taking the bottle. .... My baby would not take a bottle at all. He would rather go hours and hours without eating than ...
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- The main question is-- How she can transition her son to formula verses nurse. The reasoning behind her wanting to transion has caused many to post encouraging her to...
- Well I am not here to nag, however maybe this will be of some incentive. While yes, a smokers breastmilk is still better than formula, this is what you are putting you...
- I have the same problem...my boy is a boob man through and through. No solutions with the bottle, but everyone keeps telling me to try a sippy cup instead. Good luck...
Dishwashing Plastic???? Bottle Washing...
I am not taking any chances. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This .... Next question: Looking for More Info on the DPA Baby Bottle Recall ...
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- Personally, I still worry about several different compound that can be released by plastics when put under heat stress. While, not all plastics are the same color shou...
- Dishwashing is fine, but DO NOT put them in the microwave. That cooks the plastic (doesn't clean it) and breaks down the phalates or whatever the cancerous particles a...
- I have always thrown everything in the dishwasher. With 2 small kids, it would be improbable for me to handwash everything, plus I don't think I would get them as cle...
Bottles to a Cup
(he does not go to bed with them) his doctor wants him..." ... an actual cup to a sippy Maybe your baby would like a cup it's a MESS but it's not a bottle ...
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- hey T. I had a similar problem with my son now 16 mos. When he was 13 mos old and when everything else in out life was fairly routine (this was right after the hubb...
- Hello T., My daughter was drinking milk by bottle before nap time, and before bed until she was 4 years old! She did not like to drink from sippy cup before sleep. T...
- Hi- my son was in the same situation. He is almost 18 months and still on formula because he has a milk protein allergy. He also wouldn't take milk from a sippy at f...
Trouble with Bottle Feeding
If you are not already try using expressed breast milk in the bottle and not .... to leave the house soon Dont sweat it if she doesnt end up taking a bottle ...
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- the gagging might mean that the bottle's nipple holes are too large. Since he has a big appetite, he is always sucking very hard on you to increase your milk producti...
- My oldest daughter did the exact same thing, only I was returning to week when she was 11 weeks old and was going to be away about 8 hours a day. Her solution? Sleep...
- My son had trouble with the nipples on the bottles. He wanted a flow that was closer to mine. Try different nipples, and don't be afraid to try one that is designed ...
Need Help with Baby and Bottle
I need some advise on what to do about my baby (10 weeks old) not taking a bottle. It seems like he doesn't know what to do with the nipple. ...
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- I had the very same issue with my son. He is now almost 9 months old. I was told after a lot of research on him not taking a bottle that I started too late with him. I...
- I had the same problem with my daughter (now 11 months), we started introducing the bottle at 2 months and she was not having it! We tried daily for about 2 weeks stra...
- My first born didn't take to the bottle right away either, and we figured it was the flow from the Stage 1 nipple. When we tried Stage 2 nipples, she took to the bott...
Weening a Baby from a Nighttime Bottle
Oct 8, 2009 ... Well I guess that depends on what the nighttime bottle is that's in ... But not every baby can do it and you should allow them to do it ...
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- Hey D., I'm going thru this now.. my son is 8 mnths old. & only reasoning being is that when i went to go into his room to give him a sippy of milk.. he never drank i...
- I think this baby is way too young to be denied food no matter what time of day or night it is! My doctor told me at my baby's 12 month appointment to cut out the mid...
- That's too young. My grandson's 3 and still takes his and wakes up wanting more in the middle of the night.
My Baby Won't Take a Bottle of Breast Milk
Read all 28 responses: "My three month old daughter was taking a bottle with ... about babies not taking the botle or not sleeping, from parents who bottle ...
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- Hi, we had the same problem for awhile. It became a battle. My husband would feed her a bottle, and she would throw a fit. We would just close allt he window and le...
- My friend went through this. Just keep offering the bottle and evetually she'll accept it. My daughter also wouldn't eat well unless I fed her. I think this just tak...
- we had the same problem & discovered our babies had outgrown the low flow nipples. try med. flow & see if that helps.
Getting Breastfed Infant to Take a Bottle
Aug 28, 2009 ... My exclusively breastfed 2 1/2 month old baby girl had her first bottle at about 7 ... have someone else try it when you are not around. ... My 4 month old still gets stubborn about taking a bottle while I'm at work. ...
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- She knows where the good stuff is now:) Have someone else do it, daddy, big sister, whomever. You may even have to leave the room/house. Have whoever it is, wrap he...
- have someone else try it when you are not around. My baby girl would take a bottle from anyone but me and did it with more enthusiasm when I was not at home. If you a...
- HI B.. I had the same problem with my daughter. I tried the playtex bottles (with the drop-in's) and the brown kind of flesh colored nipples. She really liked those. T...
Milk Supply Dwindling, but Baby Refusing Bottle
However switching to a bottle is better for you and baby cause it will help ... your supply up Because you started menstrating does NOT mean your supply is ...
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- If the teeth are in, he may have others coming too. Try giving him Hyland's Homeopathic Teething Tablets. My son would stop nursing and eating every time he was teet...
- My little boy went "on strike" at 9 1/2 months for the same reasons as your little one. First of all, congratulations on providing breastmilk for your little one as l...
- You must stay very very hydrated, drinking 1/2 body weight (in ounces) per day. Pure water, not tap water, herbal teas anything healthy and not caffeine and sugar fill...
