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Looking for Weaning Advice from Moms Who Breastfed Their Children past 20 Months
Asked by A.B. from Austin
on July 25, 2008
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Hi there,
I have happily breastfed my son for 21 months, but I want to wean him by 24 months. He is still breastfeeding at least three times a day and once or twice...
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- I nursed all three of my children successfully, and two of them past 20 months. My third child, who is now six, stopped breast feeding just shy of her 2nd birthday. I ...
- I can relate. I breastfed one of my children for three years because I simply couldn't get them weaned. You have to make your son fall in love with his cup or bottle...
- My first one, who nursed until 21 months, was the most difficult to wean (my 2nd weaned herself around 17 months, and I'm still nursing my 14-month-old), but here's wh...
Big Changes Coming Our Way in Approx 8 Weeks! a Little Brother!
Asked by K.Z. from St. Louis
on October 19, 2007
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Hi moms,
Some of you probably have more than one child, and have felt the same feelings, I have had recently. How will my 30 month old deal with a new sibling? She...
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- I only have one daughter so Im sorry that I cant share anything with you about that dilemma. I have heard of people buying the toddler a baby doll and teach the child ...
- 1. You will not know how she will react until he comes home. HOWEVER, I would suggest you get a special doll and teach her. 2. I would form outings with the babysit...
- Hi there, congrats on the new baby! When I was pregnant with baby #2, #3, and #4 the best thing I found to introduce the new baby was to involve the previous child/ch...
Breastfeeding Woes
Asked by M.A. from Houston
on July 19, 2008
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What to do about yeast infection on the nipple while breastfeeding?
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- ...after every breastfeeding....make sure you don't put your bra on while you're still wet....Get a little sun if you can. Ask the doctor which kind of topical ointm...
- This happened to me several time while breastfeeding my 2 kids. You can actually use Miconazole topically on the nipple area (the same type to treat a vaginal yeast i...
- Both you and your child will need treatment as your baby likely has thrush in the mouth at the same time - and if both are not treated it will be passed back and forth...
Breast Reduction / Lift- Questions for Moms Who Have Done It
Asked by M.P. from Raleigh
on July 15, 2011
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Now that I am all done with kids and breastfeeding, I am seriously looking into getting a breast reduction and lift. I am a small-framed girl (size 4), and have spent...
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- I'm actively hunting for a plastic surgeon to do my tummy tuck. I was settled on one, and then he moved to a new practice that's out of reach for me. I'm going to m...
- I haven't done it yet, but I completely intend to. I have nearly the same measurements as you (am now a size 4, ballooned to a 36J and am currently a 32G, but still n...
- I'm not sure about cost in your area. I've been researching it for at least 4 years now! I am going to get it done, but it's costly. I am in the same boat with the bac...
Seeking Advice from Moms Who Nurse(d) to Sleep
Asked by B.R. from Seattle
on October 19, 2009
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Supporters of C.I.O. need not respond.
I nurse my baby to sleep. I am good at almost always taking her off the breast & putting her down to sleep before she has fall...
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- HI B., WE had the same problem and it was around this time that I too had "had enough"! We had to get dad involved and it did involve some crying but not by himsel...
- Hi B.! This is the ritual I've adopted with my son. It's kind of a training process, and has taken some patience. I try to nurse Cole (8 1/2 months) before he is to...
- About two months ago, I drew a line with my little baby (11 months old). I nurse her at bedtime, about 7:30 p.m. and then try not to nurse again before 4 a.m. The only...
Question for Moms of Premies Who Were Finally Able to Nurse
Asked by S.G. from Houston
on September 2, 2010
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I am asking this question for my daughter. She delivered her baby just over 8 weeks early. From the start, she was interested in nursing so began the pumping immedia...
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- I had three preemies, one born at 32 weeks. She started nursing at 33 1/2 weeks gestation. But she also had a big mouth. My second hated nursing thanks to the way t...
- I cannot respond on the issue of a preemie, but on nursing in general. Irritation is a normal part of starting to nurse but ongoing and deep pain is not. It might me...
- No experience with premies, but I nursed my two. For a few weeks it was torture and I have a high pain tolerance :D Tell her to hold in there! She is doing GREAT! The ...
Formula Feeding Moms Please Advise
Asked by E.K. from Dallas
on August 6, 2012
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I'm due in mid-October and will be exclusively formula feeding for the first time. Please share any and all helpful tips, tricks, and general information you might hav...
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- I did not exclusivly formula feed, but the one life saver that I remember is the "single serve" formula bottles. THey re premixed and fantastic when going out becuase...
- Honestly, I think its just trial and error. My kids are older now, but my son was allergic to the formula I used for my daughter and my daughter got a rash from some ...
- One thing I did was after I made sure the formula was ok with my babies (no upset tummies) was to make up most of the bottles for the day. That way I didn't have to m...
Seeking Moms Who Breast Feed and Supplement Formula
Asked by E.W. from Tulsa
on November 12, 2008
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I am a new mom of a 6 week old little boy. I am breast feeding, and he eats one bottle of formula a day due to me not keeping up with his needs. My question is, is it ...
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- I had to do the same thing for my daughter when I started back to work and everything worked out fine for me. When I first started doing it I mixed have breast milk a...
- Hi E.. Good for you for breastfeeding! Yes, you can supplement as much as you'd like. I had a constant eater, so by week 5 I was beat. At her 9 pm feeding, I started g...
- That's great that your baby is getting the benefits of both breastfeeding and also taking the bottle of formula well! My daughter turned 1 last week (is now 20.8pou...
Seeking Advice of Other Moms of 2-3 Month Olds
Asked by C.C. from Atlanta
on September 26, 2008
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First how young is too young to start feeding cereal and other foods. My two month old is so "greedy" that we seem to be feeding him all the time, so I started cereal...
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- Everything I've read (and I read a lot since I just had my first baby last year) indicates that you shouldn't start a baby on cereal/solid food until at least 6 months...
- Hi, C.. I would have to disagree with some of the other people that have responded to this. I believe that if your baby is always hungry, then you should start givin...
- If you are nursing I would recommend cutting back or out your own milk and milk products. I had to do that with my little one. Her tummy couldn't handle it. If yo...
Seeking Advice from Moms with Very Fussy Newborns
Asked by C.G. from San Luis Obispo
on May 18, 2009
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I have an 8 day old baby. when he is not attached to my breast, or asleep he is crying..im a first time mom so i don't know if this is normal. should i expect it to su...
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- Don't worry, this is normal. My now 15-month old son was the same way when he was first born. As a new mom myself I thought something was always wrong. He also coul...
- Sometimes there is what the Dr calls the 4th trimester. The baby does not do well unless in the same feeling environment as in utero. You may have to hold the baby a...
- My mom is a doctor and she found over 30 years ago that potassium gluconate for mom, if she's breastfeeding, gets rid of the colic within 12-72 hours. Here's the deal...
