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Breast Pump Recommendations
Read all 12 responses: "Hi, I am due to give birth in 2 months with my first baby. I am planning to breast feed and would like some advice on breast pumps, ...
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- the avent breast pumped works really great, i wish i bought it with my first child. even if you get the manuel, it is a great pump
- Definitely the Medela Pump In Style Advanced. I know it's more expensive but SO worth it! I loved it! It was best for pumping at work but even when I was on mat...
- Get the Medela Pump in Style - they are very very expensive new, so my ob recommended I get one slightly used off of ebay. You can buy new and boil all the tubes and m...
Seeking Gift Ideas for Friend Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Read all 20 responses: "I have a friend who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She is having a mastectomy next week and I am looking for thoughtful gift ...
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- Lotions and body washes. Anything to make her feel special. I would also donate to the Susan G. Komen in her name. I recently lost a very dear co worker to breast canc...
- Either hire someone to clean her house for her, or clean it for her, bring her meals, or go get some frozen meals that she can keep in her freezer and use when she needs.
- I was 50 also when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had a big surprise birthday party on the weekend and surgery on Monday, March 20, 1996. I am a 12 year survivo...
How Much Breast Milk in Bottle?
Jun 20, 2009 ... Read all 14 responses: "Hi. I'm wondering how mothers determine how much breast milk to put in their baby's bottle.
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- It varies so widely for each child that I'm not sure if you will get an answer that helps you out all that much. For example, my daughter would have been completely sa...
- I'm wondering what this question is for? If it is for a babysitter, or daycare? Also, how old is your baby? The intake changes and your doctor should have the "aver...
- When I started bottling breastmilk for my baby at 2 months, we just started with 3 oz and he still was hungry so went to 4 oz. He stayed at 4 oz until he was aroun 3 ...
Which is the best breast pump to buy?
Read all 33 responses: "Any suggestions on what bottles to use with the Lansinoh Double Electric Breast Pump? OR any suggestions on what Breast Pump to ...
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Breast Pump
Read all 10 responses: "Hi I wanted to know if anyone has Medela breast pump in style to sell. I am really looking for one .Any other recommendations are ...
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- I just recently sold mine on Ebay. I bought it new there for about 2/3 the price that you can get it at stores like Babies R Us. There are also used ones there as we...
- I have a Medela pump in style that I'd like to sell. I've used it w/ my 2 children but it's still in good condition. I'm willing to sell for $100.
- I have the one with the backpack along with extra containers, breastshields, cleaning bags, hoses. I just stopped pumping about a month ago and I used it for one year....
Breast Pump
Read all 21 responses: "I need some help on choosing a breast pump. I don't want to spend a lot of money because my first child I had a really hard time ...
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- My sister let me borrow her Medela pump and it worked great. I think she got it from a hospital. I think you can rent them but I don't know how much they are. It took ...
- ***I forgot to add that if you have health insurance, check with your insurance company and they may cover some of the expense as medical supplies. That is what I did...
- Don't buy, RENT! I bought the Avent one but the cheaper one's are just to hard to use. If you rent from the hospital you have to buy the actual attachment (around $5...
Pregnancy Symptoms While Breast Feeding
Read all 13 responses: "I am just curious if anybody has had any "odd" symptoms of pregnancy while they were still breast-feeding.
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- I have not experienced this myself, but have two friends and a grandmother that did become pregnant while breast feeding. You should call your doctor about your sympt...
- I have a sister who got pregnant while she was breastfeeding. For some women, breastfeeding is good birth control, for others it's not. I would take a test or see yo...
- I felt sick when i was breast feeding but wasn't pregnant. Breast feeding isn't birthcontrol and it is possible to become pregnant while breast feeding. I would take a...
Drying up Breast Milk
Read all 10 responses: "How can I dry up my breast milk?? I was recently engorged and finally got that under control but I am still leaking milk."
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- This may sound crazy but it REALLY worked for me. Go to the supermarket and buy a head of cabbage. Take a leaf off and put it in your bra. If the vains of the leaf ...
- go to www.kellymom.com
- Don't use the milk and it will dry up. You'll leak, buy pads and wear them until it goes away. FYI, I stopped breast feeding at 6 mo. and pumped for a few months (6...
Lexapro and Breast Feeding
Read all 7 responses: "I've been on Lexapro before each of my (3) pregnancies but stopped taking it while pregnant and breast feeding, however my OB dr. and ...
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- I took Lexipro while while I nursed my son. The only real side effect was that my son sometimes would seem drowsy. He would sometimes take really long naps but once ...
- I've been on antidepressants for about 7 years, and though it was a hard deceision in the beginning, I now know there's no way I want to go back to the way my life was...
- I took it for a year at very low dosage (10 mg) while nursing, at which time I was able to go off it. I never had any problems and my daughter is now a thriving, prec...
Who Has Had Breast Nodule Biopsy?
Sep 24, 2009 ... Read all 12 responses: "I had my first/baseline mammogram about a month ago and a nodule was found. Had another mammogram and an ultrasound ...
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- It sounds as though the nurse gave you all the typical precautionary guidelines for any/all breast surgeries regardless of the intensity. I suggest calling the surger...
- C., I've had ultrasound guided core needle biopsy twice, in 1999 and 2001. I wore whatever I chose those days, and drove myself both times. It is good to plan to tak...
- Years back I took my ex-MIL and she needed some help. She didn't feel like driving after. She was very tired after it was over just wanted to go home and rest. She got...
