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Bottle Nipples for Breastfed Baby
I have 3 children all breastfed and given breast milk via bottle. The only nipples that worked for my children are AVENT bottles and nipples. ...
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- I used the Playtex with the bag with my first and then got sick of the bag with my second and used Avent. They were wonderful! FYI, when it comes time to transition ...
- I used Avent, but I found that with any of the bottle nipples, they all flowed faster than breastfeeding! So, we had the problem of the milk coming TOO fast, instead ...
- I was exclusively breast feeding my son but now that I'm getting ready to go back to work we used Breastflow. At first I really liked the nipple but after a few uses i...
How Much Breast Milk/formula Should My 8-Month Old Be Taking??
Most babies take about an ounce an hour of breastmilk and since she's eating solids she may want less unless she's in a ... How Much Breast Milk in Bottle? ...
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- Most babies take about an ounce an hour of breastmilk and since she's eating solids she may want less unless she's in a growth spurt. Check out this kellymom link...
- i was told 6-8 oz of formula/breastmilk per feeding, but i think that every baby is different. my daughter, who is 8 months old, only takes about 4 oz per feeding. if ...
- I found that after a little bit when the bottle cooled, my son wouldn't drink anymore. Maybe you could see if it can be warmed a bit midway through if you are concerne...
Baby Snubs the Bottle, Even If It's breastmilk...i Can't Live like This Anymore!
Read all 11 responses: "Hello, I have a 6 month old baby who is now exclusively breastfeed. I now have a problem with this since I am the main breadwinner ...
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- Hello H....you sound so stressed out...but you CAN get through this and will be fine. :-) Hang in there. I too have the same issue. My first was bottle fed exclusi...
- stand firm, don't give in....the battles are only going to get tougher! As for feeding every 90 minutes, wow! It really sounds as if she's a hungry girl....keep try...
- H., First rule out, a sore throat. then....... I have breastfed all 5 of our children, and the first thing you need to change is..... who is in charge of you. ...
4 1/2 Month Old Refusing Bottle (With Breastmilk)
Read all 13 responses: "my 4 1/2 month old is refusing to take a bottle. she starts crying when anyone tries to give it to her. i am exclusively ...
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- Have someone else give the bottle, don't be around, experiment with nipples...what everyone else said... My daughter took it no problem. My son was problematic with ...
- don't try giving the bottle to her your self have your dh do it when you are not around V.
- Hi A., Many breastfed babies don't like to drink from bottles. I would suggest trying when you aren't home. Babies are smart and they can tell if you are home eve...
Baby Refuses Formula... Need Suggestions/alternatives to Breast Milk
My daughter is 6 months, and will only take a bottle if it's pumped breast milk. She refuses formula. I have low milk supply, and it is very difficult to ...
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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 ...
Won't Take a Bottle
I am going back to work in 2 weeks and she won't take a bottle. I've tried different nipples, ... The other suggestion about expressed breast-milk was good . ...
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- My older son had never taken a bottle when he started day care at 3.5 months. He went to home care and after I confessed our bottle failures the lady (who had been in ...
- Are you trying formula or expressed breast milk? She might not be willing to take formula.
- Have you tried the Madela bottles with slow-flow nipples? Or just slow flow nipples in general. They have a differnt shape than normal nipples and the milk actually ...
Bottle Nipple Question
Ok, my daughter is breast fed and bottle fed with pumped breast milk and the occasional formula feeding. BUT, my question is this: When she eats with a ...
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- I didn't read through all the responses but I did read Melissa's and she's right on. I found some bottles by First Years (I think) called Breastflow at Babies R us (I...
- I had this same problem with my son. I used Avent bottles, with these I could buy the nipples that had like one or two holes, whatever worked for me. My son did much...
- Check the packaging of the bottle nipples you buy. They have different stages to them. I don't have any Gerber ones to look at, but with the Playtex nipples, it is sta...
Transitioning Baby from Breast Milk to Formula...
I did not mix with breast milk but you can if you want if she won't take it at all. Formula is much sweeter and I always made sure it was a warm bottle. ...
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- J., Yes. When I weaned my daughter I would replace one ounce each week with formula. I did this until she was drinking a full 8 ounce bottle of formula then she w...
- Hello J., I have three boys that I breastfed, and all were a little different when it came time to wean. But, in general, I added a small amount of formula to the br...
- i did mine different i started out w/ the night time bottle and made it a full formula bottle at first and then when she got to eatting foods i nursed in the morn then...
14 Week Old Suddenly Not Wanting to Take Bottle of Breastmilk
Read all 11 responses: "My husband and sister and mother in law have all fed my son a bottle of breastmilk from time to time. I was even able to give him a ...
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- I would see if he'll take a bottle if you're not around. Maybe you could go out and have your husband try it. Our first was great if the real thing wasn't available....
- I don't think this would be a permanent thing. Everything changes all the time. My little guy will throw a total fit sometimes and will refuse to eat from the bottle...
- I can say that you giving him a bottle isn't a good idea as he can smell your breasts and if he prefers that he will fuss to get it. Anyone else should however be abl...
Transitioning from Breast to Bottle
I tried everything from putting just breast milk in the bottle, to half breast milk half formula, to just formula. It was horrible because she didn't want ...
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- Hi M.: I have had the same problem. My 8 month old still "snubs" the bottle. What has worked to tie her over is the Natural Nurser bottle. I found it at Bye Bye Ba...
- I was in your same situation around that age with my daughter. She's now almost 10 months old and drinks from her bottle like a champ, but wanted nothing to do with it...
- Hi M., My daughter NEVER drank from a bottle, so it was pretty tough getting away... so I feel your pain :) As such the only way I was able to get away at all was to...
