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Having Trouble Getting My Son to Take a Bottle
We have started him on cereal once a day and he is taking the Avent bottle. I don't work very much and sometimes I would like to have a break and maybe a ...
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- When I took my daughter off the breast at six months I had to leave her with my mom. If she could smell me and the breast milk then that was all she wanted. Get your...
- My daughter never did take a bottle. I had to have surgery and i was breastfeeding. My mother was taking care of her. she was about 4 months old. she never accepted an...
- I used the gerber ones with the big nipples with my daughter and they were the only ones she would take till she was older.
Having Children Close in Age
I liked the fact that bottle breaking and potty training were done at the age of 16 months for both children. It was nice to have them close together ...
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- I have 5 kids that I consider close in age. They are 10, 8, 8, 6, and 4. It was pretty hard when they were little(before school age). It was hard to get to the groce...
- Hi, A., my name is Mandy. When my daughther was three months, we found out we were pregnant with our son. It was a surprise and we wondered how in the world we were ...
- Hi A., I had my children 1yr 14 days apart, One december 5th, 1980(son) and 1 december 29,1981(daughter). I enjoyed them being born close together because they kept e...
Transitioning Milk from Bottle to Sippy...
But, if you want him off the bottle, then throw all the bottles out. He may go a day or two without drinking milk but it won't ..... Breaking the Bottle ...
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- I just went through this not long ago, in fact asked the same ? on this group. He gave up the bottle cold turkey w/ only some crankiness for a day or two. Would not ...
- You might want to just transition gradually one feeding at a time to a cup. Start with the morning and then make the last one the one at night. Also maybe you can ha...
- I can't help with the bottle to cup transition and my son is 9 months old and still only using a bottle however I would like to mention something about the tantrums......
Bottle Help and Milk Prodution Help
Oct 20, 2009 ... It's OK if he refuses to take a bottle I mean he's been flying first class his whole life ..... Nursing vs Bottle Fed ... Breaking The News ...
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- Try a herbal suppliment called Motherlove - More Milk Special Blend. I have a 7 month old daughter and when I first gave birth I had problems with my milk supply. My...
- I had the exact same thing with my son right about that age too. So I stressed, which really didn't help the milk production. This is what worked for me (per a lacta...
- Hi, T.. If you are able to make an appointment with an IBCLC (lactation consultant) she will be able to answer many questions and bring resolution. When you say unde...
8 Month Old Refusing Bottle
As long as he is still eating I would recommend taking him off the bottle. If you force him to continue with the bottle you may have a harder time breaking ...
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- Hi R., I am new to this site but wanted to respond to your message. When my youngest grandson was 7-8 months of age his mommie had already introduced him to the si...
- Possibly an ear infection?
- Try progressing to a cup if he will not take a bottle. The main thing you need to watch for is if he is dirtying enough diapers. You do not want him to get dehydrated....
Weaning a 2 Year Old from the Bottle
My son was resistant to give up the bottle, so around the age of 2 I figured ... hard to break (a soothing comfort like some would enjoy cigarettes) luckily ...
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- Just try to eliminating one bottle a week. I'm sure he will cry, but they get over it. Just tell him he can have one later. That's what I did when I eliminated sippy c...
- My son was resistant to give up the bottle, so around the age of 2 I figured it was time for him to "let go". The bottle fairy came to our house. What we did was put a...
- He's old enough to have the conversation. My kids took a bottle until after 2 because I did not think it was a big deal either. When I decided that maybe it was time...
Water Breaking?
Oct 15, 2009 ... Bottle & Breastfeeding · Digestion · Eating Disorders .... Sometimes your water can break and it seals back up or you have a very slow leak ...
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- I hope you have a good OB and that you trust him and you could call and mention that and see what he says since he just saw you. The level of fluid would be the main ...
- Sometimes your water can break and it seals back up or you have a very slow leak and it is no concern. Amniotic fluid is made up mostly of urine from your baby. It i...
- It may have been your mucus plug being discharged. This happened to me with both of my pregnancies. The first one I noticed my "plug" in the toilet after I had pee'd a...
My 13 Month Old Still Doesn't Sleep Through the Night.
I am trying to break my 13 month old from sleeping with a milk bottle. He cries all night until I give him a bottle of milk. He still doesn't like his sip ...
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- Have you tried giving him the bottle with water in it?
- Have you ever tried CIO (cry it out)? It isn't for everyone, but it worked for us. My 16 month old was up 4 times a night until I started giving her bottles of water O...
- I don't know what kind of sippy cups you have tried, but they make some that have a long "spout" that is really soft and pliable. Avent makes some tops like that that ...
Breastfed Babies and Bottle Nipples
My baby was picky, but he loves the Gerber NUK bottle. It allows him to breathe through his nose without breaking his suck. Also, I think the shape of this ...
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- We used Avent bottles with the clear silicone nipples because, at the time, it was the only nipple on the market that had the wide base to flare out the babies mouth l...
- The ONLY bottle my breast fed babies would take for the first year are the platex drop in bottles. The nipples are not the silicone kind. I tried the nuk kind becaus...
- Hello Amy, I used Playtex Vent Air wide nipple bottles for my baby girl. She absolutely loved this bottles. I think the nipple being wide resembles more a natural n...
Refusing Bottle During Teething? Common Cold?
My son didn't take to the bottle well when he was teething either. ..... Try " Little Noses" saline drops or "Ayr" saline spray to help break it up and then ...
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- My son is 8 months old and has 8 teeth, he has refused the bottle both when teething and when sick. Not sure if you are still nursing but I have found when he won't t...
- R., OK when our son was teething terribly at the first tooth along with the others popping in and breaking in the gums. I let him suck on frozen organic blueberries, ...
- Hi R., I have three children who are in the early teens but I remember having this problem with one of my twins and it turned out to be Thrush. Check in his mouth an...