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Lexapro and Breastfeeding
So far (3.5 and 1.5), no ill effects. I'm still nursing the 18 month old. You haven't said how much you're still breastfeeding. At 16 months, she should be ...
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- Jeanette, I'd like to offer a slightly different perspective on taking meds. My decision to take Lexapro and Wellbutrin during pregnancy and breastfeeding comes aft...
- Good news from my front. I took Lexapro while nursing both my beautiful girls. So far (3.5 and 1.5), no ill effects. I'm still nursing the 18 month old. You haven'...
- There is a wonderful book I have been using to help people out of depression, it looks wholistically at your life, mental/physical/spiritual etc. not religion based at...
Weaning from Breastfeeding
Read all 10 responses: "Ok my son is about to be 11 month's ,But I'm starting to get worried that I ... breastfeeding on demand · breastfeeding 18 months ...
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- I may sound rude... But what is the rush? Why do we concentrate on schedules and deadlines when we are raising a child??????
- Is there a reason you have the deadline for 12 months? Or are you just doing b/c that's what everyone suggests you do? My daughter is 14 months old and she is still ...
- I am basically going to agree with everyone else. Why rush to stop. He will wean himself when he is ready. If he is only nursing at nap time then he is nursing for ...
Stopping Breastfeeding Question
I stopped breastfeeding when my son was 4 months old... I was still getting some milk when pressure was applied to my breasts up to my son's 18 month ...
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- I wish I knew too. Honestly I stopped about 7 months ago and they are still leaking a little. But that's only if I put pressure on them.
- First if you are not having any pain, I definately would not start pumping, because you will just start to produce more milk. If you are having pain then I would sugge...
- It really depends. I stopped breastfeeding when my son was 4 months old... I was still getting some milk when pressure was applied to my breasts up to my son's 18 ...
Breastfeeding
I was determined to breastfeed until he was one until I heard a Child..." ... breastfeeding 18 months · drinking while breastfeeding ...
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- Unfortunately, some children never drink mild once they are weened. Me, my sister and now my daughter will not drink milk. She does eat yogurt, cheese, ect. I also ...
- the only way my daughter will drink milk is if it's chocolate...
- As far as making the milk taste better, Nesquik (spelling?) has strawberry (my son's favorite), vanilla, and of course chocolate flavoring for milk - the strawberry an...
Nursing 18 Month Old...
Read all 6 responses: "My 18 month old son is still nursing strong. ... longer just during the day It might help if you quit breastfeeding altogether ...
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- Hi C.. I had a similar problem with my 4 year old. He nursed until he was about 16 months old. I know this sounds crazy, but I got him to stop by putting cod liver oil...
- Here's how I weaned from nursing and this was pediatrician's advice. I had tried weaning slowly with no luck, the doc said to go cold turkey and that worked. During th...
- I'm going through this with my 20mo old girl, exactly lol. I asked the question a while ago. I found a bood called the no cry sleep solution for toddelers & preschoole...
Breastfeeding and Fertility
N.F. answers from Chicago on June 18, 2009. Hi E.! Just from experience, you can get pregnant while breastfeeding. I nursed my son until he was 19 months ...
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- E.: it is unlikely that your infertility is related to your breastfeeding/ lactational amenorhea is limited and effective ( again usually) only when babies are ex...
- Well... I got pregnant with my second ds when ds1 was 14 months old and I was nursing a LOT more than 3 times a day! Just because you haven't gotten your period doesn...
- Just a FYI, I had my 365 days after the first and was breastfeeding at the time. I didn't have a "period", just went to my doctor telling him I thought I had the flu,...
Breastfeeding Question
My now 2.5 year old (who was breastfed for 18 months) was colicy and it was due to food sensitivity/allergy to both dairy and soy. Dairy is relatively easy ...
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- I have never heard that you should need to cut chicken, and have only heard to cut "gassy" vegetables. I personally cut milk, soy, eggs, peanut butter, caffeine, ch...
- Hi H., I have a 4 month old son, who was 2 months premature. I had the HARDEST time nursing in the begining. It sounds like the same thing you are going through. My...
- I would definitely talk to a lactation consultant or LLL. My little guy is allergic (yes, allergic not just intolerant) of milk. As a pp said, I had to cut ALL dairy...
Breastfeeding and New Teeth
She breastfed my younger sister and shen she started biting my mom, ... He finally was weaned at 18 months. It was easier for him b/c he was ready and I was ...
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- My mom told me when I was a baby I bit her 1 time. She changed the tone of her woice and said, "no". That was it for me. Now, when my son bit me while feeding, I di...
- Hello C.! About your situation, My mom told me that I'd bite her breasts when I was about 11-12 mos old, my sister was a newborn and I guess I was pretty jealous bab...
- Hi, I understand this situation as well. My son began biting off and on when his teeth started coming in. I too would take him off the breast for a few moments sayi...
Breastfeeding Biter!
I lucked out with my son - nursed him until 18 months and he never bit me. My daughter is 17 .... 6 Month Old with First Tooth Biting While Breastfeeding ...
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- My 8 mo old has 4 teeth and is leaving marks on the top of my areola right now. The one thing I'm finding is to make sure her mouth is good and wide open before pu...
- The best thing to do is the firm no biting and ending the nursing session. Don't scream or anything like that because that will scare him and he may go on a nursing s...
- I lucked out with my son - nursed him until 18 months and he never bit me. My daughter is 17 months, still nursing, and bit me a few times when her first teeth came i...
Breastfeeding/Breastpump
I breastfed full time with an 18 month old and everything was fine. I think she was too young to really realize. This time I am due in 9 weeks and I plan to ...
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- I breastfed my twins for 9 months while their older brother (19 months older) was running around. A few things I found worked were: 1) Distract, distract, distract. W...
- I know how difficult it is to breastfeed a newborn with a two year old still needing the attention. I did it with the help of a supportive husband. I also found expl...
- I agree with lots of the ladies, medela rocks! Borrowed, ebay'd or new, its the best investment. When I bought mine (5 yrs ago and still working like a champ) it was ...