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6Mnth Started Solids, How Much Breastmilk?
I give him breastmilk now 4 times a day. I breastfeed..." ... "cluster feedings" at night once we started the cereal and now nurses and goes to bed about an ...
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- R., Congratulations on breastfeeding for so long! It is great that you want to continue to do this wonderful, healthy gift for your son! How much breastmilk do yo...
- At 6 months of age the amount of breastmilk or formula should not decrease. His primary source of nutrition should come still be coming from his milk. After feeding ...
- Hi R. I can say I am an experienced breastfeeder :) I have a 21 month old who loves the breast. When you start the solids it is normal for him to take less milk. An...
Cereal for a 4 Month Old?
I didn't want to give anything but breast milk for the 1st 6 months. So my new plan is to give cereal before bedtime to get him to sleep longer and pump ...
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- My suggestion would be to nurse as often as you can the days you are home and the mornings/evenings you have to work. Once you begin to supplement with other things y...
- this isn't the answer... you are going to have to go to formula some times... the baby still needs the drinking part.. you can add cereal but you can't take away drin...
- you can give him cereal his old enough to start eating babyfood like 1st gerbers he probably wont take it till lik the 5-15 try but you can also put cereal in his bott...
Storing Breastmilk
Next question: Cereal? ... Is Stored Breastmilk Supposed to Be This Stinky? ... Thawing and Using Frozen Breastmilk...and Other Frantic Questions! ...
My Little Girl HATES Rice Cereal!
I had decided to go back to just breast milk at the time. Well now that she is over 6 months I tried the rice cereal again to get her on some solids. ...
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- My kids hated rice cereal, too, but LOVED barley. It's much tastier. And mix it with breast milk, something she's used to and likes. And by all means, move on to other...
- Hey J., try adding a little applesause to the rice ceral. J.
- I would try either mixing it with fruit or veggies or just giving them to her alone. I doubt if she's associating the cereal with the illness, since it's been a while...
Breastfed Baby Wanting to Start Cereal
Nov 10, 2009 ... Start with rice cereal--1 tablespoon mixed with breast milk. ... If you choose to use cereal, breast milk is the best for mixing. ...
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- another vote for waiting closer to six months, or even skip the cereal and wait until he's able to pick up table foods and feed himself :)
- hi, i was just at the pediatrician's yesterday, and the information that they gave me, was that plain rice cereal, can be started at 4 to 6 months, 2 -3 tablespoons pe...
- You should talk to your pediatrician. They can better evaluate what is best for your baby.
Mixing Breast Milk with Formula
The protiens in breast milk are much more easily digested than the longer protiens in ... I did bottles and pumped and alternated breast milk and formula. ...
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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...
Flonase or Nasonex and Breastfeeding....
They did remind me to drink plenty of fluids to keep my milk supply up since these meds can sometimes cause breastmilk to dry up. I plan to try the Claritin ...
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- I have extreme allergies too! I used afrin no drip 12 hour spray found at walmart, cheaper than a rx. all 3 kids of mine are fine, i would have never left the house...
- I used Nasonex while I breastfed two of my babies with no adverse reactions to my milk supply or my little darlings. It was okay'd by both my lactation specialist and...
- I had an ear infection and used Flonase for a short time while I was breastfeeding, I'll admit that I used as little as possible. The doctor that prescribed it told m...
How Quickly Does My Body Make Breast Milk?
How long does it take my body to replenish breast milk after my baby nurses? Sometimes I have to pump during the night if I start to get engorged and my ...
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- Hi N., My son had a growth spurt right about 9 wks where he was nursing ALL day long. During this time I learned that my body produced milk every 20 minutes or so. I...
- Don't worry about not having enough to feed the baby when you've just pumped - your body will continually make milk, even while your son is nursing. And you can pum...
- I think it just depends on stimulation. It may take a while, but he could likely get a decent feeding right after you pump, but he'll probably need to eat again in an...
Stored Breastmilk
I am curious as to how long I can keep frozen breastmilk. ... I weaned with it, I added it to cereal, I mixed it with cow milk etc.... for extra nutrients ...
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- hi A. after the birth of my son this past may, the nurse told me to remember the rule of 3 when it comes to storing breastmilk. -you can leave breast milk on t...
- If it's in your refrigerator's freezer then about 3 months, but if it's in the deep freeze about 6 months. My friend who's a lactation consultant can back me up on tho...
- A.: in a separate door freezer at least 3 months/ that is the longest that has been looked at.... human milk bank stores in a deep freeze for more than ...
Baby Refuses Formula... Need Suggestions/alternatives to Breast Milk
Is there formula out there that may taste more similar to breast milk? ... this would be a good time to start a little runny rice cereal with your milk? ...
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- My daughter did the same thing. It was SUPER annoying. We use Nestle Good Start as well. I started mixing some breast milk in with the formula for about a week and ...
- You need to push the pumping to the max that relieves you Freeze it or pass it on. Trust me there athere has to be babies that need breast milk either by individual f...
- Look online for goat's milk receipe. I used it with my daughter because I sometimes had a problem with low milk supply. I think it was goat's milk, carrot juice and ...