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Milk Coming in a Year After I Stopped Nursing!
Jul 21, 2009 ... I had problems engorging long after I stopped breast feeding. I saw my doctor and took a prescription for a few days, my breast milk stopped completely. ...
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- My youngest child was born in 1991, in 2002 my second grandchild was born, she was about an hour old and I had milk. The nurses were amazed thay had never seen a 47 y...
- OMG Yes I have experienced this. I thought I was the only one! With my first I still could milk a little after 6years. With my second and third I still have letting do...
- I would see the dr if I were you. It could be something else besides milk coming in, such as a discharge from infection etc.
Incorporating Solid Foods with Breast Milk
Read all 8 responses: "I am curious how much breast milk to feed my 6 month ... solids are NOT nutritionally needed until AFTER a year old. this means that ...
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- I think your schedule is just fine. I feed my daughter very similar but she eats rice cereal with a full jar of foods. We do one fruit in the morning then the same in ...
- yay mom! way to go for breastfeeding!! you sound like you are doing an excellent job - way to go and keep it up! :D i chose to nurse until my son self weaned. brave...
- I think kids at 6 months of age should be nursing about every 3-4 hours. As far as amounts, if he seems content then he is getting enough. If he seems hungry, feed h...
Sensitve and Lumps in My Breast After Stopping Nursing
My doctor said I should wait 6 months after I stopped breast feeding. .... Massage and push gently on the lumps and I bet milk will come out. ...
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- i'm guessing that the lumps you have are nothing more than dried up milk glands, if you are still leaking you can use a large ace bandage and have your husband put it...
- I stopped nursing my son at 8 months (about 6 weeks ago). I also experienced lumpy and sensitive breasts after about 2 weeks. Massage and push gently on the lumps an...
- If the lumps seem to be in the location of your nursing parts, ie your nipples or where you noticed the swelling when you were full, I would wait another week or so (m...
Breastmilk and Spitting up Problems
I then started mixing the bottle 2 oz breastmilk and 2 oz Enfamil AR...didn't help. Also, after a feeding he seems uncomfortable - his belly is swollen, ...
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- www.kellymom.com is a fantastic resource for breastfeeding mamas. Also, try contacting one of your local La Leche League chapter leaders. They can be very helpful ...
- Perhaps it's something you are eating. Right from the start whenever I ate anything with peanut butter my son was miserable - gas, spitting up and constipation. ...
- Hi K.- I understand your frustration. With my daughter I felt that they were just throwing theories against a wall and seeing what stuck. I was happy to switch peds. ...
Breast Hurts After I Have Stopped Pumping
When I stopped breast feeding my left breast dried up faster than my right one. ... almost 2 months ago, after very slowly weaning, and I still have milk. ...
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- It could be a clogged milk duct. If your fever returns go to the doctor; clogged milk ducts can make you very sick. I know they hurt like heck; it's happened to me....
- Drying up is painful for me. My breasts are quite tender and they almost ache by the end of the day for the first month or so (I never felt lumps though). I quit nursi...
- When I stopped breast feeding my left breast dried up faster than my right one. It was painful! Sounds like you are doing everything right, taking showers, massaging, ...
Breast Feeding and Milk Supply
Breast Feeding and Milk Supply. Hi- I'm breastfeeding my 4mos old daughter .... I used to be able to pump more but I stopped after a while b/c I don't use ...
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- You are doing fine! As far as the pooping goes, my son used to only poop every 3 or 4 days while breast fed, and this is perfectly normal as long as the poops are soft...
- K. When you pump milk, you will never ever get as much as the baby gets when she nurses. I had to learn that and it was very difficult for me to understand but any ...
- Hi K., I went through this with my daughter just about the same age. If you just started the cereal when this started to happen, you may consider stopping the cereal...
Nothing to Pump After Feeding
Pumping right after you feed the baby will not get you much milk. .... I always figured breast feeding was breast feeding and there was no other option. ...
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- I had so many breast feeding issues and this was one of them. Without boring you with all the details the way I became confident in knowing what she was getting was b...
- When I was loosing my milk, they had me take brewers yeast.Its by the vitamins. Anyway, it increases milk production as long as you are doing everything else, such as ...
- Try pumping one side while the baby's feeding on the other. If you wait until after a feeding, the baby has drained the supply. Also, the beginning of a feeding prod...
Mixing Breast Milk with Formula
I did bottles and pumped and alternated breast milk and formula. ... After each feeding, try mylicon drops, they helped a ton with my daughter. ...
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- I agree with all the PPs. Supplementing with formula isn't necessary and will interfere with your supply. I know how difficult it is in the beginning when you are so u...
- I don't think she is getting enough hind milk. That is the fattening good stuff! Idealy she should be nursing for between 10-20 min on each side (it's okay if she do...
- Hey C.. My daughter had issues with not being able to suck well and didn't take to the breast well. She was very small at birth. I did bottles and pumped and altern...
Want to Breastfeed but Only Want to Pump and Feed with Bottle. Advise?
I went through a depression after my first for not wanting to breast feed. ..... Yes breast milk is wonderful and if you can pump and then feed that is ...
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- Yay for you for going the breastfeeding route!! It's all pros! I was feeling very much how you are, my sister and I were pg at the same time - she fed on-demand and ...
- Well all mother's are different so I can't tell you how you are going to feel once you have your baby but for me breast feeding is one of the best things in the world!...
- Breast milk is the best. What ever way you give it to your baby Yeah!!! I would recommend working with a LLC so you came make a plan on how, when, what to expect etc,...
Feeding Every Hour What Can I Do for Breast Milk
Feeding Every Hour What Can I Do for Breast Milk. My 6 wk girl is feeding every hr it seems. I fed her a 4oz bottle that I pumped but after she is done she ...
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- Hello Francesca, Congratulations on your bundle of joy! Yes, they can do that. However if you're looking to increase your milk supply, you can drink anise star tea....
- often new moms confuse hunger cues for soothing skills. It is true that it seems they are eating continuously when they go thru the growth spurts, but they will also w...
- Franchescha, As a mom of six children(which I have breastfed all, and still am. My nine month old went through that as well.This is what helped. I would nurse on on...