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My Baby Won't Latch to My Breasts
D.D. answers from Los Angeles on August 31, 2009. Try nursing in the .... Until your baby is nursing directly on you, you should wake and pump during the ...
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- T., My children took 11 weeks and seven weeks, respectively, to learn to latch on. I had flat nipples to begin with, so I used the shield, pumped and fed through a...
- T., I too had issues with my baby latching on. He had slight jaundice so it was super hard keeping him awake as well. I was so stressed I would just cry. It is super ...
- Hi T., Decide how long you want to keep trying, then just stick to your decision and don't feel guilty about it. She might learn how to latch and everything will wor...
10 Month Old Still Requires Feeding Lots a Night Time.
A.K. answers from Los Angeles on May 8, 2008. Hello S., ... When I am so tired and my baby wants to nurse at night I bring her to bed with me and we lie ...
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- Please be careful about some of the advice given by other moms, especially those who have kids in their 20's and gave rice cereal at 6wk! This is just wrong - babies c...
- It sounds like your trying to make up for not being there for your baby during the day. However, after 5 mths, a night feeding is not nutritiously necessary.
- Hi S.: I guess some,have misread your request here.I understood you to say, that you were getting up anywhere from 3 to 7 times a night.If thats the case, then 3 times...
6 Month Old Baby Boy Will Not Take Formula
J.P. answers from Los Angeles on January 27, 2009. Smart baby. Many kids wouldn' t have ... -have your baby nurse and pump the other breast at the same time. ...
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- Mixing the formula with breast milk worked for us when I went back to work. My baby stayed full longer that way too. But I agree with previous advice that my son alway...
- Well I have a 7 month old and about 2 months ago I tried to give her a bottle because people were saying how great it would be and no problems and I wouldn't have to p...
- i cannot tell you how much money i spent trying different formulas and different bottles and nipples. My daughter NEVER took the bottle or pacifier, for that matter. E...
Not Ready to Wean but Ready for Next Baby
M.Z. answers from Los Angeles on February 3, 2009. YOu can still get pregnant while nursing and not getting your period. I nursed my daughter who is now 3.5 ...
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- My advice is to wait until at least one of you is ready to wean, and then when she is weaned at that time try to get pregnant. Breastfeeding was such a special time w...
- I nursed throughout my pregnancy with my second daughter (my girls are two years apart) without any trouble. After going to a LaLeche meeting I discovered a lot of mo...
- I agree with Susan about not "forcing" yourself to wean now if you're not ready. I'm not sure how I feel about tandem nursing, but I've read that a lot of times kids w...
When Is It O.K. to Work Out After Having a Baby?
C.S. answers from Los Angeles on May 29, 2009. You know your body. ... you have to nurse right before working out, and PLAN ahead as to when baby's next ...
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- if you're comfortable enough, start slow. if bleeding increases (assuming you're still bleeding) slow down. my midwife told me to make sure to do crunches pretty muc...
- Just for future reference... if you are breasfeeding, some babies will NOT nurse after Mommy works out... this is because exercise produces lactic acids, and this make...
- I started working out just a few weeks post delivery and did a triathlon 11 weeks post delivery. My doctor thought I was crazy, but I was listening to my body and fee...
Introducing Solids to a Breastfed Baby
I then offer him solids after he nurses 2 times per day (we are going to work ..... A.C. answers from Los Angeles on August 27, 2008. my baby just started ...
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- my baby just started solids too. i chose the route of organic oats. i feed him 4 tbsp. 2x a day (10am and 6pm) i do this for two weeks, and then introduce a new vege...
- Hi M....congratulations on your little one. He sounds like my guy (who's now almost nine months). My son is a chow-hound and gobbles up whatever I give him. At six mon...
- What an exciting time. You're doing everything perfect. Just remember to adhere to the 4 day rule when introducing new foods. I also recommend feeding your baby before...
Anyone Go to Kaiser in South Bay?
M.W. answers from Los Angeles on March 28, 2008. I had my baby there 2.5 weeks ago. We were VERY happy with everything. I loved the nurses they were all ...
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- hi, i am 48 & was born in kaiser in fontana california. in 1980 i had a son at kaiser south bay. it was o.k. but back in the day the doctor on duty delivered your bab...
- Kaiser SB has midwives. One bieng Pat Chism. Request one. Good luck.
- I had my little girl there. Mostly it was a wonderful experience. The only problem I had was during my labor, I felt like there may have been a bit of a language barri...
My Milk Supply Dropped! Help!
M.S. answers from Los Angeles on May 15, 2008. What you pump is NOT an idicator of what baby is getting when they nurse. I was lucky to get an oz after ...
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- Are you stressed out? You sound stressed out, and stress can also make your supply go down. Keep feeding her every 3 hours (you can still supplement with a bottle im...
- Pretty much the same advice as others. However, if you have the financial resources, I would recommend contacting a lactation consultant. I did that when my supply d...
- I don't know if you are or not, but I would nurse my son using BOTH my breasts per sitting and he fed frequently. This really helped in milk production for me. So ins...
Baby Has Dry Scalp
C.Y. answers from Los Angeles on November 19, 2008. when our newborn had dry scalp, the baby nurse applied olive oil straight onto his scalp with cotton ...
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- My baby had a dry patch a couple of months ago so I just used his regular body lotion, Aveeno, on the patch & it went away.
- I don't know how it works on sensitive skin, but I have dryness all along my hairline for which I use Head&Shoulders soothing lotion. It's a leave-in treatment which r...
- The most gentle cleanser/moisturizer brand I know of is Cetaphil - never caused a problem for my son who is also very sensitive to Johnsons products (even Aveeno gives...
How to Increase My Milk Supply
C.M. answers from Los Angeles on December 4, 2008. pump after you nurse, .... So , for 24 hours, I let my baby nurse whenever she wanted and then drank lots ...
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- Hi T., I've had a tough time nursing both my boys and nothing really seemed to work for me--drinking lots of water, nursing more, fenugreek, blessed thistle, or mot...
- Drink tons of water, eat a balanced diet, drink Nursing tea (you can find it at health food stores) with a few drops of Mother's milk thistle and just relax :) www.wee...
- Water, water, water!