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Advice on Weaning / Immunity Issues Following Weaning
Sep 3, 2009 ... The next question is whether, no matter when you weaned, you saw an increase in sickness with your baby afterwards. I am a little squeamish b/c of the Swine ...
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- I have had similar swine flue worries since I just weaned my 18 month old fully this month. However, the fact is YOU have to have teh Swine Flu yourself in order to p...
- I had to stop nursing my first child when I got pregnant with the second child because due to hormones my breasts hurt terribly. Also I was too weak with morning sick...
- A friend of mine weaned her son at 1 year and she said she noticed a significant uptick in his illnesses. Nothing major, but got a lot more little colds and such than...
Weaning Night Feedings
Once you start weaning, you can't go back. Your baby is only little for a short time, enjoy it while you can. Once each of mine was weaned, I really missed ...
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- B., good for you for continuing to bf at 8 mos. That is great, for you and for her. How do you feel about the night weaning? It is your choice, not up to your husba...
- There is a great article by Dr. Jay Gordon called "Changing the Sleep Pattern in the Family Bed." It is what I did with all three of my children, and I felt that it ...
- Hi B., Good for you for still nursing your 8 month old. My advice is to do what feels right for you, not what your husband or doctor suggests. If you don't mind g...
Sippy Cup for Weaning from Breastfeeding?
It worked really well for my dd when weaning to a cup. They come with or without handles. .... baby weaning · world health organisation ...
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- My son liked the Nuby cups and adjusted well to them. The only thing I didn't like about them is they seemed to leak after a bit of use. They were only 88 cents at W...
- My son really took to the take and toss by the first years (Target) He is 16 months and still likes the smaller sized ones, comfy to hold.
- Hi A., I have used every cup out there and the only cups I like to use are the Gerber cups. I like them because of many reasons my daughters like them, they don't ...
Ovulating Again After Weaning
I know other women who didn't begin to ovulate again for a few months after baby was weaned, so I think everyone is different. You may not even need to wean ...
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- Hi S., I am a mom of 7 and grammy of 2, but I went through what you did with my first 2 children. It took me several months for my cycle to regulate itself and to get...
- I too have a 6 month old and I have just weaned him. I got my cycle this week, so it took 6 weeks for me. I have 4 children, and 4-6 weeks is the average time with e...
- Why would you want to become pregnant again?your body hasnt even had time to heal from the first one,it takes a good year to get your body back where it needs to be.En...
Breastfeeding Weaning
this was sent to me from someone from the LLL when i was weaning my baby last year... hope it helps. also the government has a help line for breastfeeding ...
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- you don't have to wean completely; both your body and your childs will get used to one feeding a day, and you will both continue to get the benefits.
- K. -- I'm in favor of keeping one nighttime feeding (at bedtime). You've been successful in eliminating the other feedings and your body must be adjusted to that. My...
- In case you don't use the other's comments on continuing BFing in the evening, here is what we did. At 13 months, I tried eliminating the last nursing which was in th...
Weaning from Bottle to Sippy Cup
So now it comes time to wean from the bottle...she takes a sippy cup of water ... packed them up and gave all of them to a friend who had just had a baby. ...
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- I switched cold turkey from bottle to training cup before my son turned 1. Born Free makes some great cups, I started with the training cup and there is also a drinkin...
- Since she is so independent, maybe she would appreciate the opportunity to drink from a small regular cup for starters and be like her big sister? Then maybe over time...
- My son was pretty attached to his bottles and when the time came to get rid of them I just packed them up and gave all of them to a friend who had just had a baby. Th...
Trying to Wean and She Can't Tolerate the Substitutes...
Sep 29, 2009 ... I am attempting to wean my daughter off the breast..." ... weaning baby from breast · blueberry babies · wean bottle · Enfamil Pro ...
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- She could be allergic to milk. Does she have the stomach issues when you drink a lot of milk or eat a lot of dairy? If she is allergic to milk she is most likely all...
- Since she's nearly one, shouldn't you be able to choose milk over formula? If she's having trouble tolerating dairy, you might try rice milk. My three year old has a t...
- First off, congratulations on making it this long breastfeeding. You're in the minority. Great job mom! I really get the wanting to have your body back. Nursing ...
Problems Weaning
Has anyone else ever had problems when they started weaning due to mastitis? ... Check and see if your baby has thrush (yeast infection in a babies mouth). ...
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- Check and see if your baby has thrush (yeast infection in a babies mouth). I had an infection and taking antibiotics gave my baby thrush and we kept passing it back a...
- It's actually quite common to get mastitis when weaning-quickly, but you are not. SO, my professional advice is to check with your OB, are you getting the correct anti...
- Contact your local La Leche Leaugue Leader! They will help you!
Trying to Wean and Improve Sleep Patterns in a 16 Mo Old
We just weaned our 18 month old boy from night time nursing And are getting much better .... how to wean from breastfeeding · when to wean baby from bottle ...
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- K., First I need to say - congratulations for nursing this long. You have not created BAD habits. You have provided your daughter with nourishment and comfort. As na...
- Hi K., At 16 months old, babies still have that "sucking" need, and unfortunately it goes into the night when they need to be soothed the most. It's hard tell if i...
- Hi K., So, sleep has been a huge challenge for us as well. I am still nursing my 25 month old. He was in bed with us and nursing all night long (sometimes waking ...
Weaning
With you expecting another baby, I'd pack up the bottles and put them away until the next one comes. What we did with our son, was we started doing weaning ...
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- With you expecting another baby, I'd pack up the bottles and put them away until the next one comes. What we did with our son, was we started doing weaning him off the...
- We started out with mixing half formula and half milk in a bottle then to a cup with meals.... then slowly they all three took it full time . The meal time will be com...
- If you have already started giving her a sippy cup it should be easy. However if your daughter is anything like how my son was the bottle was his comfort. This may sou...
