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Baby Is Crying During a Feeding
She's gotten a little better, but now she eats about an ounce less per feeding and she bats the bottle away and cries during the feeding sometimes. ...
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- make the hole in the nipple bigger and add baby cereal to the formula. She crys because she is so hungry and it tires her out to eat...thus only one ounce at a time. ...
- Have you tried soft music, talking or singing to her while feeding....maybe some pleasant distraction will help...
- I don't mean to sound so definite, but I am surprised that your pediatrician has not suggested to you that she may have acid reflux. My daughter has it and so did bot...
Bottle Feeding
Read all 5 responses: "My son has recently only eating about 4-5 oz of his bottle, prior he was eating all 8 oz. At night he eats 4oz in his high chair and ...
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- My son is 11 months old. I use smaller bottles with him (4-5 ounces). The doctor told me he should take up to 28 ounces per day. If your son is growing well, I woul...
- My 10 month old daughter occassionally doesn't want to finish her bottle at dinner/prior to bedtime. It's usually when I let her eat table food first and she fills up...
- Appetites come and go as children grow. If your son suddenly rejected all food, there would be a problem, but half a bottle of formula, I wouldn't worry too much about...
When Do I Stop Bottle Feeding???
Read all 9 responses: "When do I stop with bottle feeding with milk in the mornings.My daughter is 14 months old and she drinks out of a cup during the ...
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- Just went through the exact same thing a few weeks ago. Took a few weeks but now my daughter happily takes the cup from morning to night. Like one of the other moms, I...
- Reward her for accepting a cup in the morning instead of having a bottle. I use stickers as a reward for doing something well (right now we are trying to potty train s...
- why can't she have it?? it will mess her up more to take it away then if she has it. what's wrong with having one thing to comfort her?
From Breastfeeding to Bottle Feeding
Read all 9 responses: "My soon to be 4 month old has been strictly breastfeed.I can't get him to take a bottle with either formula or pumped breastmilk.
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- Hi L., First, are you giving him the bottle yourself? If so, get dad, a grandparent, a sitter, a friend to do the bottle training. Baby often won't take a bottle if...
- i would say stick with the same bottle and dont keep switching. thats a common mistake mommies make. he will eventually get used to the bottle but if you keep switchin...
- L., Good Luck! My son didn't take a pacifier, and so I didn't try a bottle with him. Then later, when I needed him to get some water, the bottles I have are all too s...
Bottle Feeding in Conjunction with Breastfeeding
Read all 11 responses: "I have a four wk old baby girl and in two weeks I have to go back to work. I am trying to get her to take a bottle so that the nanny ...
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- When my son was born we had to supplement feed while I was nursing. He had a difficult time going back and forth, until a doula told us about Avent bottles. The flow...
- The Adiri bottles are good & I've heard good things about the Breastflow bottles too (First Years?????). You could get some great tips at a LLL meeting too! TONS o...
- Hello! I breastfed all 3 of my kids and the only type of bottle they would ever take were the Avent brand. Keep trying and she'll get the hang of it eventually. Best o...
Bottle Feeding Nutrition
Read all 14 responses: "I have a 3 month old boy. I'm concerned because he still only eats about a four ounce bottle and totals about 20 ounces a day.
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- I would definitely ask your doctor and mention that he went until 3 after his 8am feeding. That sounds like too long. Did you offer him the bottle inbetween and he ref...
- My child was like that as well and he also was on zantac for acid reflux. But as time went on he began to eat more. I had to change his formula to Enfamil Lipil with i...
- Hi T.! Boy i wish my daughter would slow down her eating! haha. My sister's son sounds just like yours - she breastfeeds him, and he probably only shows interest in ea...
How to Add Cereal to a Bottle
I have tried to add a small amount of rice cereal to my son's bottle, ... feeding bottle · eyes watering for no reason · bottle feeding is better ...
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- I am not too familiar with the Playtex Nurser System because I use the Playtex Ventair System and they have different two different sizes for nipples. Stage 1 and Stag...
- They have a spcial kind of bottle that you can use for it...I think they have it at babies r us. I can't remember where I have seen it. Sorry I couldn't be of more h...
- I have never done this or used it but I know they have special bottles made just for cereal feeding have you tried looking for one of those at the store? I know when m...
Bottlefeeding Question
Read all 6 responses: "My mom was suggesting that I feed my 5 month old a little cold water in her bottle to get her used to it since she's been teething a ...
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- I breastfed my little girl and was told that she gets plenty of water. But when the teeth made her grumpy, I started to give her lots of crushed ice with alittle bit ...
- I have 4 kids, 3 were exclusively breastfed, 1 I had to bottlefeed because I developed mastitis(sp) and was cracking and bleeding(painful). I had heard so much about k...
- Both my kids were breast feed and I just followed their lead on adding anything else in to their diet. If they showed an interest in drinking out of a cup then I woul...
Weaning from Bottle to Sippy Cup
She also never gave herself a bottle, we would snuggle with her and feed it ... My son is only 7 months old, but responded better to a sippy cup that is a ...
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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...
Want to Breastfeed but Only Want to Pump and Feed with Bottle. Advise?
A happy mommy bottle feeding is much better then a resentful mommy breastfeeding . Good luck with whatever you decide to do, and know that your decision is ...
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- Yay for you for going the breastfeeding route!! It's all pros! I was feeling very much how you are, my sister and I were pg at the same time - she fed on-demand and ...
- Well all mother's are different so I can't tell you how you are going to feel once you have your baby but for me breast feeding is one of the best things in the world!...
- Breast milk is the best. What ever way you give it to your baby Yeah!!! I would recommend working with a LLC so you came make a plan on how, when, what to expect etc,...
