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Bottle-Fed 6 Month Old
We use the Avent bottles. We've tried to switch to the "3" nipple flow since he was 3 months, ... Have you considered using other bottle and nipple brands? ...
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- Hi K., I am a SAHM with 3 & 1 on the way. I breastfed my children as long as I could, but it never lasted long. All 3 of my kids were bottle fed more than breast...
- Maybe its not the nipple that the problem. Maybe its the babies position. My sixth month old son use to have reflux, but its done now so its not an issue. Halfway thro...
- Hi K., Did you think about increasing the holes in the nipple that makes it hard for the baby to get milk from? Have you thought about giving your baby massages?...
Bottles and Nipples???
Read all 8 responses: "hello all, I have a bit of an issue with bottles. Here is some back ground. My son is 3 mos old and started out a breastfed baby.
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- I had a neighbor who son spit up and it turned out, after several trips to the doctor and ER, that he had a problem with the connection between his stomach and small i...
- All I can say is, I had a baby that had such horrible reflux we were at the hospital every week. I nursed him. He seemed to do better at the bottle. Playtex Nurser ...
- i use dr browns because i have to add rice cereal to my daughters bottles which i swore i would never do.... but any way dr browns have diff levels of nipples 1 2 3 an...
Playtex Nipples
I noticed that she became frustrated when she would eat and she was sucking the nipple too hard. When I switched to faster flow nipples, bottle feeding ...
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- Hi again, we just switched our 7 month old to the fast flow nipples about a month ago and we haven't really noticed a difference. She doesn't fuss if she has the slow ...
- Hi! I never switched! He is 9 months old and does just fine with the slow ones so I decided to just stick with those! I guess I would switch if he gets frustrated w...
- I used these nipple aslo and found the fast flow was just way too much. I stopped the bottle at 13 months but still found that the fast flow just was a waste of liqui...
Introducing Bottle Feeding
She still nurses them and has tried various bottles and nipples and they still ... In my experience, one bottle is as good as another. It's the nipple that ...
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- I personally like the Dr Browns Bottles. My daughter seemed to have less gas, lighter burps, and hardly to no tummy aches (that I know of). She did spit up but that wa...
- C., I don't know if you plan on continuing to breastfeed, but if you do-- the Adiri bottle is great- it is shaped like a breast and most babies like it. I also like...
- I used Playtex drop-ins premium, clear nipples. My daughter didn't have much colic with them at all and she adjusted to the nipples quite easy. When I have another c...
Breastfed Baby Won't Take Bottle
I tried everything...warming bottle nipples, many different types of .... It is not the bottle he is refusing but the shape and feel of the nipple he is ...
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- I had the same problem with my now 2 1/2 year old who was breastfed. She took a bottle great from 3 weeks till about 10 weeks, then began to refuse them. I returned t...
- D., I breastfed all my children and my youngest 2 wouldn't take bottles either. You just have to keep trying, keep getting different nipples and one eventually wil...
- Hi Im M. , Maybe you could find nipples shape like your nipples some time that work too .... i hope this help you .... http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?...
3 Month Old Won't Take Bottle
I have tried 4 different bottle/nipples and she has taken each of them on ... Try changing the nipple on the bottle. Also, putting some breast milk on the ...
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- Good luck! My baby took a bottle in the hospital but then when I tried again a few months later it never worked. She went right from nursing to a sippy cup. I was to...
- Have you tried various nipples? My son was also breastfed and I went through 4 or 5 different nipples before I found one he liked. We ended up using Gerber Mams.
- This same thing happened to me. I eventually tried a variety of nipples on the bottle and having my husband give them to her. It took a few weeks, but she found one ...
Nipple Confusion
She prefers the easy bottle nipple. What can I do to have her drink from my nipple only and wean her off the bottle nipples? Thanks in advance ...
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- hi E., have you tried putting a few drops of breast milk on your nipple when you are latching your baby? sometimes just the taste will get them to start sucking......
- You just have to quite giving her the bottle and start just giving her the nipple at first she may not want it but if she gets hungery then she will. just don't give ...
- I had a similar problem with my daughter and agree with everyone who suggested you see a lactation consultant. I worked with one and it was totally worth it. I do r...
Having Trouble with Playtex Ventaire Bottles - the Nipples Are Not Holding Up
Read all 6 responses: "We have the playtex ventaire bottles which I like, but the nipples on them don't seem to last very long before the opening is too big ...
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- Hi L., I used the vent air bottles with my youngest daughter and my daycare kids used them when they were on the bottle. And the Dr. Browns nipples do fit the vent...
- Have you tried using the Ventaire bottles that are natural shape? Those nipples seem to be a little more durable. I would get the stage 2 nipples though. The stage 1 n...
- Do you put them in the dishwasher or use a wire cleaning brush cause I found that if I just hand wash them, the nipples seemed to last longer. My 9 month old loves the...
Introducing the Bottle to a 2Month Old
My sister used a playtex vent air bottle and had the nipple touching the top .... I use the avent bottles and nipples. They are supposed to be shaped most ...
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- Neither my husband nor I had any luck getting our now 1-year-old to take a bottle the first couple months. We were so afraid of it and tried everything we read - don't...
- Have you tried the Medela bottles? They have a flat nipple that's suppose to be easier. We used the Playtex Nurser system with my dd and we didn't have any problems. I...
- The first bottle my breastfed babies would take are the playtex bottles with Drop in Liners. The would have to use the rubber (orange colored) nipples and wouldn't us...
Has Anyone Tried the Born Free Variable Flow Nipples?
We are needing to buy new nipples for our Born Free bottles and was wondering if anyone had tried the variable flow nipples. ...
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- The variable flow nipples are sort of pain to deal with because you have to look carefully at the nipple each time it goes in your babies mouth and line it up accordin...
- as far as knowing when to switch to a faster flow, i usually went by the guide on the nipple package that says what age it's for, unless my baby indicated that he was ...
- I use born free as well and my 5 month old is using the #2 nipples currently. I agree with the others though that you will see signs that your baby is ready to move u...
