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Can You Mix Breast Milk with Other Breast Milk?
If I pump breast milk can it be mixed with same day pumped milk? ... She said that you can add to chilled breast milk in the fridge as long as you have ...
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- Yes you can mix it. Pumped milk is good in the refigerator for 5-7 days, in a regular freezer for 3 months and a deep freezer for 6 months. Even if you need to mix m...
- I nursed both of my children and mixed what I had pumped throughout the day. I worked during the day so I would pump in the morning, on my lunch and before bed so I wo...
- I spoke with a lactation consultant at Oakwood Hospital. She said that you can add to chilled breast milk in the fridge as long as you have chilled the new stuff. Yo...
Breast Milk Insufficient, Trying "More Milk Plus"/Fenugreek, How Long to Work?
Hi fellow moms: I've been under incredible stress the last 3 1/2 weeks and my body weight and breast milk took a major dive (I was already a little ...
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- Hi L.! When I was breastfeeding my son, the lactation consultant suggested I take fenugreek because my supply was very low. It took about 4 days for it to kick in. ...
- Hi L., More Milk Plus was recommended by my lactation consultant, and I used it. I think the bottle says it takes between 24- 72 hours to kick in. I never saw a hug...
- That's what I used, and I think it did work, but it took a couple weeks to kick in. Extra pumping sessions will help, too.
Re-heating Frozen Breast Milk
I do not believe that breast milk can be re-cooled after being defrosted. .... You're right on that defrosted breast milk should be used within 24 hours. ...
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- No. Breast milk cannot be reused once heated. However, if he'll take it cold you can use it again for cereal... I pump and freeze it in smaller quantities so you don...
- Here is something I found interesting. I hope that it helps. Breastfeeding: Storing and Handling Breast Milk Keep It Fresh for Baby -- By Becky Hand, Licensed a...
- You're right on that defrosted breast milk should be used within 24 hours. What I learned is that milk should be used/tossed after 1 hour once feeding starts. So if b...
4 Year Old Breastmilk Stain Removal?
My second thought is maybe breastmilk has something in it that even though ..... I think it has something to do with the protein that's in breastmilk that ...
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- I had the same problem between my first and second. I sprayed with spray and wash and then put OxyClean directly on top and let it sit for a few days then soaked in a...
- This happened to me too!!! You can use OXI clean (there is one specifically designed for tough stains)and soak the items in your tub or a large bucket (the process cou...
- Another great stain fighter is called Totally Toddler. I have been using it for the past 12 years. It takes out blood, formula, breast milk, poop, grass, mostly anyt...
Breast Milk in the Ear: Myth or Cure?
Anyway, a stranger suggested that I squirt my breastmilk in her ears. I am getting worried and desperate enough to try this, but to me it seems very strange ...
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- So as far as this working, not sure, but I will give you some safety advice. If you put too much of any liquid up her nose, you can drowned her, remember the saying i...
- My Doc recomended it for an eye infection but not the ear.
- I've been through the same with my 6 yr old 9 ear infe in one year. Now we go to the Chrioprator(sorry about the spelling) about everyother mth. Its a lot better than ...
How Long Is Breast Milk Good for at Room Temp?
Any milk, formula, breast milk, food, etc that has been used is no longer. ... An easy way to remember how long breast milk stays good: ...
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- You can get good, reliable info about breastfeeding from La Leche League. Here's a link to their guidelines for storing breastmilk. It's "liquid gold" and your baby is...
- I believe three hours is the time it's allowed to be at room temp (however, I believe LLL says up to 6 hours is okay). Some tell you not to reuse the milk/bottle becau...
- It's been a while since I've had babies, but I remember my daughter wouldn't drink it all and we'd be out somewhere, but I'd feed her more an hour or two later and it ...
Thawed Breastmilk Separating?
Breastmilk should be thawed overnight in the fridge or under warm running water. ... I think the frozen breast milk just tastes differently. ...
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- Hi E., I think the frozen breast milk just tastes differently. Maybe it has freezer burn? My 2 children never took bottles, although with my daughter (1st child),...
- Please RE-READ Tera, Jennifer C. and Melissa's advice to you. All three of them are spot on with why your milk is separating, keeping your supply going, etc. Try not t...
- You should check the Medela website. Some women produce higher levels of a certain "chemical" that can sour when frozen and thawed. But I think you just boil the milk ...
Breast Milk Decreasing - Help!
I had a stash of breastmilk in the freezer, so I was able to use that up to keep her on .... Add visual cues in the room for the adults. 16 hours ago ...
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- I would suggest calling a lactation consultant...they are easy to find at most hospitals. When my supply started to drop, I got in touch with one at Providence St. Joe...
- The whole milk plus whatever you pump on work days seems like a good alternative - or you could try the old "La Leche League" trick of going to bed with the baby for a...
- Yes, I would try the additional pumping before bed. Once you get a regular flow, try continuing to pump for up to 5 extra minutes to see if you can stimulate a second ...
Formula to Supplement Breastmilk???
I am having to supplement sometimes with a formula rather than nurse or use my pumpd breast milk...i got sampes from similac which i have used but does ...
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- The only advice I can give you, is to call your ped. They will tell you what they think, and then if your daughter has a reaction, or doesn't do well, they will know ...
- Wow, looks like you already got alot of good info. All I can say is that all children are different, even between the two of yours(I'm sure you already realize that.)...
- I used Enfamil Lipil with great success.
4 Month Old Will Not Drink Breastmilk or Formula
She would not take breastmilk or formula, so I just tried to give her pedialite, to keep her hydrated then ..... My 7 Month Old Throws up like an Adult! ...
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- J., First I have to say I am not a Mom. I would love to be but it just hasn't worked out yet. I have however helped each and every friend I have with her children...
- I had the same experience with my son when he was about two months old. My doctor had told me that I was burping him too hard. He ended up so dehydrated and almost di...
- This is quite concerning. He may have something simple as reflux or something wrong with his gastroesophageal anatomy. Has the pediatrician taken an x-ray of your ba...