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Breastfeeding After 2 Months
Also, I know breastfeeding isn't supposed to hurt, but I must say my .... Need Breastfeeding Advice, Please Help! ... Painful Breastfeeding/need Advice ...
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- HI S.. I never went through the whole thrush thing, but I also had very tender nipples. I think it was probably from the fact that my body wasn't used to the constan...
- Hello! I also went through something very similar with our daugther, who is now 13 months old. We had thrush and I had very sore nipples for quite some time. My ini...
- S., Hi, I too am a special education teacher (7yrs.) who's taking time away to raise my son. When I nursed my son I drank alot of water, maybe even a gallon/day. Yo...
Need Help Wtih Breastfeeding Challenges
Spitting up Only After Breastfeeding · 24 · 12 Week Old Having Trouble Breastfeeding Due to Grunting and Straining. ... Painful Breastfeeding/need Advice ...
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- Another thing to think about-growth spurt. Perhaps she is not getting the milk fast enough to satisfy her. My youngest went through this a little bit. I agree. Con...
- G., I am currently having the same problem with my two month old. He starts to nurse but after five to ten minutes he starts getting fussy and pulling away but at ...
- I wonder if it's something in your diet. My younger son got extremely fussy if I had eaten broccoli (or anything in that cruciferous family) or orange juice or any fr...
Breastfeeding
Read all 18 responses: "Is anyone else still breastfeeding their two year old or older? Just curious. ... Ask a question, get advice from millions of moms ...
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- GOOD FOR YOU, L.!!!!!!!!! My son turned 2 in July & is still going pretty strong. He has days where he's not all that interested, but for the most part, still want...
- Congrats! There is no reason to wean him. I went 37 months with my 1st and weaned him because I was 8 mo. pregnant and didn't want him to be jealous of the baby. Th...
- Definitely! My 2 1/2 year old daughter, although growing up fast and exploring her independence, is still very much into nursing. We nurse 1-2 times a day now (usual...
Tanning While Breastfeeding, YAY or NAY?
The best advice I could give you about tanning while breast feeding is to concult your physician and see what he/she says about it. ...
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- I've never heard anything against breastfeeding and tanning. I've laid out in the sun (I've breastfed 4 babies with no problems). The only thing to worry about when ...
- I can't really say for sure,but I do suggest that you call your local tanning bed people and ask them.They should know.Hopefully since that is one of the things that y...
- K., My advice is don't tan, it's bad for you. You will age quicker and increase your risk for skin cancer. What will you do with your baby while your toasting anyw...
Medicine Ok While Breastfeeding
Aug 29, 2009 ... I was wondering what is safe to take while breast feeding, ... in knowing what medicines are safe while breastfeeding The advice nurse also ...
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- Unfortunately, not much you can take, and the stuff you can is not very effective, in my opinion. Honey and lemon juice helps. Talk to a pharmacist, I would take him i...
- You can also gargle with warm salt water. It tastes gross, but really does help if you do it several times a day. Also, decaf lemon tea w/ honey helps. Other than that...
- first, i wouldn't take anything without talking to your doctor first. Tylenol is safe for babies if you knoe the exact dose to give. you need to call the doctor. they ...
Question on Weight Gain After Stopping Breastfeeding
I am asking to see if anyone has any advice for me in regards to some issues that I have been having since I stopped breastfeeding. ...
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- Get your thyroid levels checked. I had lost some pregnancy weight after having my second child, was eating right and exercising, but still was overweight by 30 pounds...
- You might want to start writing down everything you eat. I know that I thought I was eating less than I had been, but in reality once I started actually writing it al...
- The reason you are gaining weight is because breastfeeding alone burns up to 500 calories a day. So now that you are not breastfeeding you either need to workout more...
Epidurals and Breastfeeding
She has some advice about epidurals and breastfeeding right away. .... My best advice on breastfeeding is that it is hard work and for me the thing that ...
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- I had no problems with breastfeeding after an epidural. I breastfed her as soon after delivery as I could, which was probably 30-60 minutes after. I waited until the...
- Hi J., Congrats on the soon new addition! I had no issues breastfeedind post epidural. I had planned and prepared for a 'natual childbirth' by taking hypnobirthing ...
- My suggestion would be to take a HypnoBirthing class you can have the best of both worlds an unmedicated birth, a relaxed birthing experience and no side effects for y...
Breastfeeding Concern
Sep 23, 2009 ... Read all 5 responses: "I was breastfeeding my son the other day when he clamped down and bit me. ... Need Breastfeeding Advice Please Help ...
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- I suspect that you've come to a resolution about this issue by now, but just in case you'd like more info... http://www.askdrsears.com/html/2/t029900.asp http://...
- they say its ok if there's blood in your milk even if you have infection, so its ok to feed your baby. if it bleeds again i'd check w/doc to make sure no infection tha...
- Your son may have caused a sore inside your breast when he clamped down. Keep nursing you'll be ok. If your nipples are sore use lansinoh or consult with a lactation...
Anyone Ever Told to Stop Dairy While Breastfeeding?
My advice would be to have your daughter's diaper tested for a presence of blood . ... breastfeeding advice · how to stop a crying baby ...
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- I hope you have better luck than I did. I cut out dairy, peanut products, wheat products, cruciferous foods, you name it, I stopped eating it. Nothing made a diffe...
- My son was generally colicy and had a lot tummy discomfort. We found a tiny bit of blood tinged mucous in his diaper, a sign of a milk protein intolerance (which he o...
- Yes... I had to eliminate most all dairy from my diet while nursing & it made a HUGE difference right away. We also had issues later on when we had to introduce formul...
Breastfeeding
It's definitely normal to be lopsided during the breastfeeding years especially if your child develops a side .... Advice on PumpingStoring Breastmilk ...
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- I was pumping as I read your request. The other moms are right. Lopsidedness is "normal" and so is having trouble pumping. I nurse full time and never pump more than a...
- I believe it is normal for one to produce more milk than the other. Be sure that you are feeding on both sides equally. Milkmaid tea by earths mamma would help to in...
- It is normal to have one breast larger than the other and to have one breast produce more milk. Humans are not symmetrical! You produce the most milk in the morning, ...
