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Which Bottles to Use?
Asked by B.S. from Tampa
on April 22, 2010
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Which bottles does anyone recommend for a newborn? I heard Dr. Brown makes great bottles, but they have so many parts. If they are the best I will use them, but are th...
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- I am a Childcare Provider and the best I;ve used are Playtex, Avent and Dr. Browns. I agree that the Dr. Browns have A LOT of parts! I used Playtex with my own boys...
- The best bottles are the ones your baby will take. Let them be the guide. Purchase a few different kinds (3-5) and see which one your baby takes to. Our kids did ...
- I LOVE the "MAM" bottles, which I got from Amazon. It is also BPA free. My son loved these bottles and its cute too. These bottle has 5 parts. But its really not a...
Washing Bottles
Asked by S.G. from San Francisco
on May 2, 2008
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I am breastfeeding, but going to start pumping and introducing a bottle. 1-Best time to introduce bottle (want breastfeeding to continue to go well, want baby to acce...
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- The best way to wash bottles is to sterilize them. I bought a Philips AVENT iQ 24 Electronic Steam Sterilizer. Its about $90, but its worth it!
- Hi. The sooner you introduce the bottle, the better. I really had to battle my infant once - it was heartbreaking and I wouldn't have done it if I didn't have to. ...
- The timing depends a lot on your baby. I tried at two months - faild, 3 months - a littel better but not much, 4 months she took to it like a pro (grandma helped.) F...
BPA And Pthalate Free Bottles
Asked by C.C. from Little Rock
on December 12, 2008
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I am trying to choose new bottles for our second baby. I have replaced all of my son's sippy cups with BPA free products. As much as I hate to throw out the Avent bo...
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- I use the Dr. Brown's bottles!! They are now BPA free, and I looove them!! They are at Wal-Mart and Target, I think like $12 for a three pack?? But, they are soo worth...
- Dr Brown's has changed their plastic bottles to BPA-free kind. The ones to look for have that cloudy white translucent color instead of C. clear like the old plastic ...
- Hi C.- I use Dr. Brown's BPA-free bottles and LOVE them! They are now available at Target and Wal-Mart and easy-to-find place. When I got them back in May, they wer...
Bottles to Relieve Gas?
Asked by S.S. from Portland
on December 2, 2008
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Hello,
I am thinking of trying some different bottles to relieve what I think is gas in my 1 month old. We are currently using the Playtex bottles with the drop in l...
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- First, be sure u are getting all the air out of the liner.I used these for a long time with my daughter also and they seemed to calm things down.U have to be sure to s...
- Dr. Browns is a great bottle for issues like this. I have used it with both my kids. My son had issues latching and my baby girl I have to have one when we are on th...
- I used Dr. Browns for both my kids. They had terrible gas and reflux and these bottles seem to help. They have a few parts to wash which gets old, but worth it!
Baby Cries During Every Feed
Asked by C.V. from San Francisco
on May 16, 2008
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I'm a first time mom to a healthy 6 week baby girl. She never latched on so I pump all day and night. She takes 4oz. of my breastmilk at every feeding during the day a...
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- When this happened with my infant son, he had an ear infection. It hurt to suck, but the sucking also relieved some of the pressure. So, you might want to have your da...
- Sounds a lot like she might have some reflux going on. Most babies have this because the little valve at the end of the esophagus isn't fully developed yet. However, i...
- Could be reflux/GERD. Does she arch her back at all? That can be a sign of reflux. Reflux can be silent (little to no spit-up) or a spit-up extravaganza. I don't re...
Baby Due Soon- Looking for Tips on Breastfeeding and Pumping
Asked by L.E. from Milwaukee
on January 22, 2009
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Hello all-
I am due in a couple of weeks and am looking for tips on breastfeeding, pumping and getting the baby to take abottle. I have heard that many newborns don'...
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- I have breasted both my babies. The Lacation Consultants had me purchase Pur nipples from the hospital for bottle feeding. These are important at the beginning due t...
- Well, whatever you do, don't stress out about it! I have breastfed 2 kids, and mostly by bottle because pumping was my only option. My 1st baby was a lazy eater, he w...
- exclusive breast feeding for at least 1 month to build up a supply, then pump for a feeding or in between. You won't generally get much, but any little bit helps. Ha...
Advice on Sippy Cups
Asked by L.R. from St. Louis
on July 14, 2008
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I am having trouble finding the right sippy cup for my 7 month old son. He has a really strong suck, so when he drinks out of the cup he chokes on the water coming ou...
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- L.! I sell Tupperware, have you tried our Sipper cups and seals. Ours does have a slow flow, because of the design, and has been around over 60years, they are a ve...
- Have you tried a straw? My daughter (now 4) loved her sippy cups, but I wasn't able to find them when it was time to start my son on sippy cups. I had kept a couple of...
- I have some AVENT sippy cups that seem to have a slow flow. They have a really thin spout that makes it a little harder to suck on, I think. My son actually doesn't ...