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Breastfed Baby Suddenly Refuses Bottles!
Read all 12 responses: "The first couple of months she took a bottle from daddy no problem. They daddy was gone (travels for work) like every other week he ...
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- This may sound weird but, maybe she at her young age is aquaiting her daddy leaving on business trips and being away from home with being bottle fed. It is a possibili...
- Try a sippy cup. My 8 month old still refuses a bottle. He will take a sippy about 75% of the time which allows me to be gone for more than 4 hours if needed. He st...
- I see you are a SAHM, maybe if you are able to wait a few weeks and try again she will come around. I am sure it is nice to have dad give a bottle with four little one...
Avent Bottles and BPA
Read all 8 responses: "I must be living under a rock...but I just discovered that my Avent bottles are part of the BPA controversy. My mom said she heard ...
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- I also cant tell you if they will exchange them, but can tell you that we love the playtex natural latch drop in bottles!! The nipple is pretty similar to the avent, ...
- some bru are doing that, some are not. i was able to trade in all of my old dr brown's bottles for born free bottles. avent DOES make a bpa free plastic, as does dr ...
- I exchanged my avent bottles about 6 weeks ago. I would call first to make sure they're still doing it. you have to have a complete bottle including the nipple. They e...
4 Month Old Wont Drink Bottles
Read all 30 responses: "I have a almost 4 month old. and for a week now, he is having problems with his bottles. he drinks one or two ounces and screams on ...
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- Hi C. A couple of things to check out. First check to see if hes getting enough throught the nipple. Maybe hes sucking and sucking but not getting enough and is gett...
- My son is now one year old and when he was about was about your son's age he did a very similar thing and I found out that his stomach seemed to be upset with the form...
- My son did this and for 3 days I was at a loss for what to do because he didnt understand the concept of a sippy cup. The answer turned out to be straw cups (playtex m...
Best Bottle to Help with Spit up and Gas
Read all 14 responses: "Wondering if anyone has experience and/or suggestions about which brand of bottle would help with spit up and gas problems.
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- My daughter and son-in-law had a similar problem with my grandson. First of all he was eating every 2 hours and spiting up all the time. They put him on a 4 hour sch...
- Our son had acid reflux. The dr.brown bottles worked the best. They are a pain to clean, but worth it.
- We tried a lot of different bottles, but figured out that it wasn't the bottle that was causing the spit up. We keep trying to use Target or Sam's Club brand of formu...
Seeking Bottle Warmer for Glass Bottles
Read all 18 responses: "Hi I am using Dr Brown Glass bottles for my 3 month baby and am currently warming them by running them under the hot water faucet, ...
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- When I worked in a daycare the infant room used a crock pot filled with water. It is safe to leave on all day and you probably already have one.
- I used to warm my daughter's bottles under water also, and I just decided to stop warming it up. She didn't seem to care, and now as she is older, she prefers a colde...
- We just put about 1/2 to 1 cup of water in a Pyrex measuring cup and pop that in the microwave for 60-90 seconds. Once it's nice and hot, we put a bottle in there and ...
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...
Introducing Bottle Feeding
Read all 13 responses: "Would like to know what is the best way to intro my 3 months old baby to bottle feeding & which bottle is the best out there."
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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...
Cleaning Bottles
Read all 15 responses: "We use Dr. Brown's bottles and clean them each evening in the dishwasher. My biggest complaint about using bottles (and I remember ...
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- I would suggest soaking them in the sink in hot soapy water first. I don't have a dishwasher and this is what I do with them and then rinse them and scrub them with a ...
- I think what happens is that they are etched (like glass). If you've noticed, sometimes with certain dishwasher soap your glasses will get all cloudy over time. It's b...
- You are suppose to replace the nipples for the bottles. What I found to test them was to squeeze the nipple together, if is sticks, you need new nipples. If it does no...
5 Week Old Will Not Take Bottle!
Read all 6 responses: "My five week old son will not take a bottle, he took it for a few minutes the first fews days we started him (4 weeks) and now he ...
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- Some babies really just prefer the breast over the bottle. Usually, it's the other way around! Try not heating the bottle up all the way...it doesn't need to be any wa...
- When my baby did that we just put a little syrup on the nipple to get her to suck on it. It took a few tries but eventually she was fine.
- Have you tried the BreastFlow bottles? They are a two nipple system that mimics the breast. meaning, the baby has to compress to get any milk. I would try different bo...
Bottles
Read all 6 responses: "I am a first time mom to a 13-month old baby girl. We are weaning her from her bottle and I just wondered if you can keep bottles ...
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- I used Avent and other brands of bottles for my first and saved all of them for my second (4 years later). Because my first had reflux, we went thru a lot of different...
- Same here...saved the bottles and bought new nipples.
- We saved our Avent bottles for our 2nd who came 3 years later. We just bought all new nipples. The nipples can break down and cause a choking hazard after being stor...
