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Fenugreek
For some reason my left breast gave out on me. It..." ... I took it in pill form and the bottle didn't supply me with information on how to increase supply. ...
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- Hi R., I drank Fenugreek tea - and it did help some. I had to drink a 6 oz serving after every nursing, so I did have to drink it quite a bit but it did make an im...
- I'm not sure exactly how much fenugreek is recommended to take, but I wanted to let you know that my supply seemed to be slowing down a bit last week so I started to d...
- I've just recently seen fenugreek capsules, I think it was at Walgreen's.
6 Month Old Not Pooping
He is 6 months and only breast fed. He has been doing fine but now seems to be in some ... form) weekly throughout his childhood for continued colon health. ...
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- I don't have time to read all the posts, so sorry if this is repititious! -prune juice -BRAT diet (bananas, rice cereal, applesauce, toast) -warm bath (not sure w...
- I have been going through this with my LO too. The doctor said u can use a rectal thermometer to stimulate them to go. Usually just putting it in a little and then ta...
- I just noticed that someone mentioned the BRAT diet. That's for the opposite problem so don't use that :o) Definitely switch to oatmeal instead of rice cereal. Hope...
Pumping Issues
Sep 3, 2009 ... I have a 3 month old that is exclusively breast fed I pump only when I .... he has been taking breast milk from the bottle he eats more form ...
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- Sorry to say a good pump goes a long way as does making sure you have therigt cup fit. That being said to get a good amount of milke from pumping it usually tajes an e...
- Hi K., I had the same issue with my 1st pump. I even got an infection because it wasn't emptying them enough! I was strongly urged to invest in a Medela Electric pump...
- Investing in a better pump is definitely a worthwhile investment, especially if you think you'll be pumping more in the future (e.g. to store up more milk if you're re...
Periods/Pregnancy While Breastfeeding
well if you are 100% breast feeding and your baby doesn't go longer than 4 hours during the night to eat than breast feeding is 98% effective form of birth ...
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- Hi J., I'm a post partum nurse. If your not trying to get pregnant consider yourself lucky, if 26 days have passed. A rule of thumb is as long as you are breastfeedin...
- i got pregnant with #2 while breastfeeding #1 (i had just barely begun to wean by spacing the nursing sessions farther apart). i didn't get a positive test until i wa...
- well if you are 100% breast feeding and your baby doesn't go longer than 4 hours during the night to eat than breast feeding is 98% effective form of birth control. W...
Abnormal Under Arm Lymph Node
About 6 weeks ago I found a lump in my breast towards my arm pit. .... get another opinion but doctors are normally very aggressive with any form of cancer ...
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- I actually had a very similar situation but they were not nearly as alarmed or thurough with me as they were with you. I had a lymph node in the side of my breast tha...
- Hi E., It's scary, isn't it? I had an enlarged lymph node behind my ear for almost a year, which had no apparent cause. During that time, it drove me crazy, and ...
- This just happened to my girlfriend and she did all that you did and they eneded up giving her antibiotics and boom that did the trick did you take any antibitoics ye...
Formula/Breast Feeding
Also offer her your breast anytime she shows feeding cues - sucking on her ...... out of your breast and that will relieve the tendernes in your breast form ...
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- Hi S., I am a big supporter of breast feeding and a Mom to my almost-3-year-old daughter, Ava. I know that what you are going through is a challenge, but I want to te...
- I would suggest pumping your milk. Breast feeding really is the best source of nutrition for a baby. That way at least you know how much she is eating at one time. ...
- Hi S. congratulations on your bundle of joy. first off i would continue with the breast feeding for as long as possible. the longer you do it the better it is for the...
7 Month Old Refusing to Take Bottle at Daycare
You also need to know the taste of breast milk and formula is very different- it is like ... Milk isn't the only form of liquid she should be taking in. ...
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- Rather than introduce formula, I would work on increasing your milk supply. It sounds like your little girl might be allergic or sensitive to the formula. Contact a lo...
- Little ones have an amazing way of making up for what they miss during the day at night. If you want to continue breastfeeding (great job on that!), consider speaking ...
- My baby hated the taste of formula at first too, but I found that he would take soy formula because it must taste sweeter. After a while on soy, I started mixing it wi...
7-Day Road Trip with 4-Month-Old
In addition to this, I am worried because little Meg only accepts my breast milk in bottle form (unless she has just woken up). I will be taking a pump, ...
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- We used to take off about 4pm to miss some of the rush traffic where we used to live then we would stop about 6pm and get foods then we would drive through the night i...
- They have little cooler type bags that you slide frozen inserts into and you can store your milk in containers inside of these I got one from one of the formulas maker...
- she sounds just like my daughter! she also hated being in the car and we took our first road trip when she was 4 1/2 months and she teething on top of it! so her dr sa...
Starting Cereal
My daughter is mainly breast fed with an occasional formula feeding Mon--Thurs. ... to form a full meal in the beginning and when they do start eating more, ...
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- It's time to start cereal. 4 months is the norm, but as her appetite is increasing, that's a good sign that she needs more substance.
- after 6 months you can start introducing low allergen solids. another thought....if she is getting formula during the week this is probably what is affecting your mil...
- I started my daughter on cereal at 4 months, but I've read that waiting until 6 months is fine, too. She was exlusively breast feed. It is my understanding that they d...
Sippy Cups
When she plays with a cup that is empty she has perfect form. ... which hinders the learning process of moving on from a bottle or breast. ...
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- I don't know if this will work for you but it worked for my daughter we bought her the sippy cups that straws instead and she did great with them then when she was a l...
- Definately go the straw route! Its amazing and a skill they will use for a lifetime, unlike sippy cups!
- M., my son, who is now 15 months, used to have that same problem. Usually, I would tilt it up for him to show him there was still more in the sippy cup. Also, a lot ...
