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Problems with Nursing My 9 Month Old
Yes Absolutely 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0Definitely not .... bottles and save up the extra milk in the freezer Your ducts are getting clogged with little chunks ...
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- You could have mastitis. The wiggling around during nursing is normal. Pump and give her sippy cups or bottles and save up the extra milk in the freezer. Your ducts...
- Hi A., I'm definitely not a medical expert and can't tell you exactly what's going on. But I can pass along some wisdom that my lactation consultant shared with me w...
- Dear A., I have suffered like that many times. I don't know what causes the plugged ducts but I know a home remedy. Take 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar. Mix ...
Nursing Problem
Anyway, it sounds like you could be getting a bit of mastitis or at least clogged milk-ducts. i would say be careful and listen to your body. ...
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- Hi E.! Congratulations on your baby girl! They are such a precious gift! Mine is already 20-months-old... it goes by so fast. Cherish these sweet times, even with t...
- E., Sounds like you may have mastitis (not sure if I'm spelling it correctly). It's an infection that can develop. I had it bad and ended up in the ER with fluids...
- I recall having the same problems when I was nursing. It is very uncomfortable, but I would doubt that it was technically mastitis. If unattended, it could lead to mas...
Pain During Breastfeeding
If not, should I make an appointment with a lactation consultant? Other than a milk blister probably 10 ... Next question: help.........clogged Milk Duct? ...
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- I didn't experience this myself but know of others that experienced a blocked milk duct. Maybe have it looked at to rule out that possibility? I do know that that ca...
- Pain while breastfeeding is the worst! I saw a lactation consultant for the first time when my third child was 3 weeks. She was fabulous and made my wonder why I nev...
- Great job still nursing! This too shall pass. I had similar experiences. Warm compresses help before feedings and keep feeding/pumping. It sounds like a clogged duct o...
Breastfeeding After Lumpectomy
Hi M I had a lumpectomy to remove a tumor in the milk ducts back in 05 but was healed completely in about 9 month to year I am currently breastfeeding my ...
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- You should be fine, but may get some clogged ducts around scar tissue.
- M., I had a lumpectomy several years ago (probably 8 now) and am currently breastfeeding my first (and only) baby. I've had no issues whatsoever with nursing him and...
- Hi M.. I had a lumpectomy to remove a tumor in the milk ducts back in 05' but was healed completely in about 9 month to year. I am currently breastfeeding my first bab...
HELP.... I've Got a Question for All the Breastfeeding Moms.
I have a perfect little 4 month old boy and I'm breastfeeding. ... and had painful clogged milk ducts and was also but on an antibiotic and pain pills for short use. ... Maybe because your milk has not "come in" yet right after birth, ...
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- DON'T STOP breastfeeding! Doctor's don't always have the correct information. It could ruin everything you and your baby have going right now. Go buy the book "The ...
- While breastfeeding you can take both vicadin and Percocet. I think hydracodone is generic for vicadin. So that is ok to take. Some antibiotics are ok for breastfeedin...
- I was on that for my episiotomy after being sent home from the hospital and breastfed my son just fine. The doctors knew I was breastfeeding so I'm sure it's ok. If yo...
Underwire Bras During Pregnancy
It's not a myth. It's been shown to predispose you to clogged milk ducts and mastitis. With that said, I wore them when breastfeeding, just not at night. ...
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- I have had two children and wore underwire bras with both of my pregnancies day and night! I nursed both of them after for two 1/2 years each. I have never had a probl...
- The only thing that I have ever heard (and had a friend who had it happen with underwire - and not without) was that an underwire could clog a duct in the breast when ...
- go with whatever makes u comfortable.i dont think there is any medical reason why u cant wear underwire. i wore an underwire throughout my first pregnancy. i need the ...
How Long Are You Engorged Before You Start Feeling Relief?
Oct 5, 2009 ... You might have clogged ducts or be developing mastitis If there is .... Post Partum EngorgementNot Breast Feedingany Other Suggestions ...
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- It depends. Generally, it takes between one week and one month. My last weaning it took almost two weeks before I could lift my arms above my waist without wincing a...
- Hi J., I breastfed all four of my kids until they got several teeth.Relief is an individual thing. I would breastfed but cut down on the feeding time. It took abou...
- I didn't read all of the responses, so I'm not sure if you have had this answer or not, but if you take the cabbage leaves and freeze them. I went through about 10 on...
Mammogram & Ultrasound While Still Breastfeeding
Apr 10, 2009 ... If this is not a routine mammogram, then there is a reason they are doing it. ... Do you have a clogged milk duct that is bothersome? ...
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- You cannot have a mamogram while you are BF...you will make a BIG mess and they do not get clear pictures. I just went to my MidWife who works with UofM and she told ...
- There is no reason you "can't" have a mammogram while you're breastfeeding. Your breast tissue is denser while you're breastfeeding, so it can make it more difficult t...
- A., this is nothing to mess around with. If there wasnt' a reason they wouldn't do it. They will be able to get a good idea with the mammogram, and if necessary follow...
Nipple Pain
Sounds like you have clogged milk duct. Take a warm shower and slide your hand over the painful ... DO NOT STOP breastfeeding! She is only two weeks old. ...
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- Has anyone suggested a nipple shield yet? I used these for the first six months and they were a lifesaver! The lactation consultant in the hospital first gave me one, ...
- DO NOT STOP breastfeeding! She is only two weeks old. It takes a while for breasts to get used to feeding. Mine were sore for a couple of weeks with both kids, then af...
- If you want to nurse her stop giving her the bottle. She will have to learn to work the boob. My oldest daughter refused my right breast the first two weeks, and I o...
10 Week Old Eating Frequently, Falling Asleep While Eating, Not Efficient
Hi, My 10 week old is quite inefficient at breastfeeding. ..... You may have a clogged milk duct. I went through the same thing with both of my kids. ...
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- Early on in my Daughter's life (like the 2 week check in), I spoke with my Dr. about how long I should let her nurse since I had a similar concern and didn't want to b...
- You may have a clogged milk duct. I went through the same thing with both of my kids. Get a hospital grade milk pump and see if that helps unclog it. Then see if he ea...
- It was right about this age that I gave up nursing my first child; my other two I had more experience and nursed until a year old. I learned a few things. At 10 weeks...
