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Breastmilk with Upset Stomach
From being involved in local breastfeeding support groups, we were always encouraged to nurse our little ones even while we were feeling "under the weather" ...
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- My experience has been that certain foods like broccoli gave my babies gas and drinking coffee seemed to irritate them also. It is only natural that what you eat goes...
- i had food poisoning when my daughter was about 3 months old and was told it was not a problem. you should have a local la leche leader(s) in your area...or at least ...
- I was always told it is ok to nurse or pump when you are sick because it gives the baby antibodies...
Weaning and Gaining Weight Afterwards
If you continue to eat the way you did while breastfeeding, you will gain weight . Once you have her weaned you will need to cut down on your caloric intake. ...
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- If you continue to eat the way you did while breastfeeding, you will gain weight. Once you have her weaned you will need to cut down on your caloric intake. It's not t...
- Hi A. Congrats on BF this long! To answer your question - you will gain weight if don't follow a diet that you were on before pregnancy and BF. With BF, your body n...
- Hello! I breastfeed both of my children until they were about 15 to 18 months. I didn't gain any weight.
Breastfeeding
I attempted to breastfeed my first child and we just didn't mesh well while trying so I formula fed, because of the hard time I had with my 1st, ...
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- I would really try it. It's an instinct that the baby should have, so if you give it a week, it should work out. I found it really helpful to talk to a woman at La L...
- If breastfeeding is something you're opting to do, definitely try it. I have 3 kids. With my first, it just didn't work, my second was a little better, I breastfed f...
- HI J., I think you can do it. You know what to expect (unlike me as a new mom, I had NO idea what was in store for me) and I think if you go into it with the right mi...
Birth Control
I need something that is safe to use while breastfeeding and won't effect future fertility, as I'd like to have another baby within the next few years. ...
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- Hello L., I took seasonale http://www.seasonale.com/ but if you go to that site they have another one to choice from also. I never had any problems I took it for a...
- I was on the nuva ring. My docotor told me that i was not able to be on the nuva and breast feed. The IUD's not sure about. Just like with any form of birth control it...
- try looking into the inplanon. It's a new birthctol they inplant into your skin. It doesnt hurt at all. I barely even kno its there.
Any Suggestions on the Best Formula to Use for My 6 Week Old
First, While brestfeeding is best it does ot always work. I caould not medically produce enough even after takling drugs and organics to increase output and ...
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- Hi ~ I switched from GentleEase to ProSobee Lipil (light blue can)-Enfamils Soy version & it seemed to really help my daughter's digestion. Also there is a terrifi...
- My doctor recommends the Enfamil formula. We only use the basic formula (not for gas or fusiness). We did try the specialty one but did not see a big difference. Howev...
- I agree with the pp who said the Walmart brand is just fine and less expensive. We used it. What kind of bottles are you using? The Playtex VentAire bottles are s...
I Need a Doctor ASAP
So I didn't take them, and I did some reasearch on the meds and they aren't safe to take while breastfeeding being a doctor I thought he was suppose to tell ...
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- Dr. Tim Bray has an office in Rockwall and Rowlett. He is very thorough and has a wonderful rapport with his patients. Everyone that I have spoken to about him have ha...
- Hi. If you are looking for a family doctor/general MD, I have a couple of recommendations. I used to see Dr. Gary Bonacquisti when he was located in Garland. He's at B...
- I would suggest Beck Wynn. She is with Les Snadknop Family Practice. They are located on Ralph Hall Parkway. The new buildings behind the Kroger. Everyone in my family...
Breastfeeding Questions.
You can breastfeed for as long as you want to! I breastfed my kids for 18 and .... He weened himself to this much and while it is not enough for me at least ...
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- I gave my baby cereal when he was four months old, and then started him on other foods at six months. The jar baby foods come in numbers 1, 2, and 3 (1 being the smal...
- You can breastfeed your baby as long as you want. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies are breast fed for at least the first six months. I stopp...
- I am sure I am going to repeat everything that everyone has said but here goes. I didn't give anything but breast milk to my daughter until she was 6 months old and t...
Help 12 Month Old Drink More
He is breastfeeding still, but I am not sure if my breastmilk is getting him..." ... drink while breastfeeding · can you drink while breastfeeding ...
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- Studies have been done of babies who love in dry, hot deserts in Africa that nurse and they are never dehydrated, if he is nursing enough he will not get dehydrated. ...
- It sounds like you're still in the range of normal, but you're a wise mom to keep an eye on his diapers. You might be interested to know there was an Australian study...
- Hi J., I have the same problem with my 8-month-old son. He stopped brestfeeding suddenly because of an ear infection. He still won't nurse, and like yours, refuse...
The Return of Your Period After Labor
Sep 28, 2009 ... I had a son almost 13 months ago and was breastfeeding up until about 4 ... I nursed my son until he was 3.5, so mime came back while I was ...
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- After my 1st son, my period returned when he was 9 months old. I was still nursing at that time, although my milk supply was slowing down. With my 2nd son, my period r...
- I breastfed both my kids for 15 months each. My period came back at 6 months with my son and at 11 months with my daughter. My period was very heavy and uncomfortabl...
- Are you on any birth control? The Estrogen will boost your cycle to occur and then you should be ok, but if you already have it and its still not happening, then I'd t...
Help with Preparing Formula Bottles
If you are wanting to continue with breastfeeding, pump while at work (you will need to take a little cooler with you and store your bags/bottles of breast ...
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- We had to supplement with formula since my breastmilk production is SO LOW. We use distilled water -- or you can use spring water. You just don't want to use tap wat...
- E., When I was nursing my babies I would nurse them at night and put them to bed. Then I would wait about 15 minutes to make sure the baby did not wake up and need t...
- Looks like you've gotten a lot of great suggestions so far... Here is what works for me. I am a breast-feeding, part-time working Mom with supply issues. So I pump e...
