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Drinking Coffee
Read all 5 responses: "Hi Moms, I have a 13 mnth old boy that I am still breastfeeding. He is down to about 5 feedings within a 24 hr period and I'm ...
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- I drink one or two cups a day, and have since my daughter was four months old...she is now eleven months old and is fine.
- Yes, my lactation consultant told me it was fine to start back with the coffee while still nursing. She told me that it was suggested to only have 2 cups a day, but i...
- Even while pregnant, most doctors will say a cup of coffee a day will not do anything to the baby. Same with tea. I drank iced tea the whole time and it didn't have ...
6 Month Old Not Drinking Enough?
Read all 14 responses: "Hello I have a 6 month old daughter who started rice cereal about 2 weeks ago. She loves the cereal, but now does not want to take ...
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- Hello! I would ask you pediatrician at the next apt about it. My other advice is to start checking her diapers. Is it wet when you change it? My daughter is about ...
- As long as she is having wet diapers she is fine. I don't think she will get dehydrated because she is drinking ok. Maybe not great, but she is drinking. And babies ar...
- I'm pretty sure both of my children did this when they started eating cereal. I began making the cereal with formula. Talk to your pediatrician, but I'm pretty sure ...
Why Does My Baby Whine an Fuss While Drinking Her Bottle?
Read all 10 responses: "When I feed my 5 mo old daughter her bottle, she fusses and whines and kicks her feet. But she continues to drink... its not like ...
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- Hey S., she may need the next size nipples, if she is still on size 1 she definately needs size 2, or she may need size 3 if she is on size 2 right now. When did you ...
- It could be a number of things, gas or maybe the hole in the bottle is too small and she is not getting the liquid fast enough. I ran across that problem with some nip...
- Maybe she could have developed a lactose intolerance. Or, maybe the nipple's flow is too slow.
Should He Be Drinking Water?
Read all 11 responses: "I have a 6 month old son. He refuses to drink water. How much water should he be drinking? Any ideas on getting him to drink it?"
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- I don't know why but it may be because I'm mexican but we do give our kids water since they are like 5 months it helps them in a lot of ways, like when they need a dia...
- The hospital told us not to give our new baby water. Our pediatrician said it was okay. He told us we could give him water between feedings. We don't do it very oft...
- Whether he's drinking breast milk or formula he is getting all of the water he needs from one of those but I would just encourage it anyway because my daughter was the...
2 Year Old Milk Drinking in the Middle of the Night
Oct 17, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "How do I get my 2 year old to stop waing up in the middle of the night asking for milk"
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- Milk at bedtime, whenever they lie down, is a BAD BAD idea. Milk causes ear infections, sinus infections and rotten teeth. The sugar sits in their mouth all night and ...
- Simple answer- stop giving it to him! He's waking up at night and looking for comfort and interaction. The only way to get him to stop is to have that behavior (...
- What about starting to offer water? Another idea I have tried is to give less and less milk each night to where it is not worth their effort to wake any longer. There...
Help with 1 Year Old Drinking Milk from Sippy Cup
Read all 13 responses: "We are trying to get our 1 year old daughter off bottles and on to drinking milk from a sippy cup. She has transitioned to whole ...
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- When someone figures this one out let me know. None of my three children would ever drink milk out of a sippy. The best advice I could give is to buy one of the sippie...
- I think you just have to keep trying to give it to her in a sippy, or try in a regular cup. I've been giving my 16-month-old a regular cup to drink from since about 1...
- For my two kids, (who were drinking out of the bottle 3 times a day), I started about a month before they turned one. For one week, I started off with the afternoon m...
Drinking Acai Berry While Breastfeeding
Oct 8, 2009 ... Read all 8 responses: "Hey can anyone tell me what you know about Acai Berry? I' ve heard great things about weight loss and all natural, ...
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- I agree. It doesnt do nothing for weight loss.. I had a great article where it states the myths about this berry. Anyway, Ive been losing weight and inches by using ...
- I'm not really sure about the effects on your baby, but from personal experience it doesn't do much for weight loss. Frankly, it didn't help all that much with energy...
- Hey R., From my understanding Acai is a stimulant. I have not read anything on the effects of breast fed infants, but I would speculate that it would easily pass to ...
Drinking After Other People
Read all 6 responses: "My in-laws just visited for the weekend. The whole time they were here, they kept giving both my children (ages 3-1/2 & 15 mos.
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- S., I was raised the same way you were taught not to drink after anyone, so I understand your dilema. However I am not very voiceful but my husband is so he speaks u...
- well this can be a sticky situation, you don't want to hurt other people's feelings but you want to teach your children about health issues. if this is something that ...
- Hi S. =) My opinion is that it's not a big deal. I share drinks w/ my kids & husband. I look at it like " their my kids & they got my dna running through them". And th...
Drinking Milk from Sippy Cup
Read all 10 responses: "My daughter was breastfed since birth. She rarely drank from a bottle...only when I was away which was not often.
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- I made the same mistake with my oldest of breastfeeding and then starting the bottle. Ughhh. She does not need that much cows milk. Why are you giving her that anywa...
- Milk is more important than not drinking from a bottle. You might try adding a little corn syrup to the milk in the sippy cup........or some chocolate to help her enj...
- My personal opinion is that food is so fortified now it would be okay if she never drank milk again. Relax and just giver her the sippy cup. She is getting enough of w...
Beer Increasing Milk Production
Read all 10 responses: "I have heard that drinking a beer will help boost breast milk production. Does anyone have any experience with this, ...
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- best thing to produce more milk is to breast feed more. I never hear of beer but I tried the tea's, cabbage leaves, etc....every old wife tale I had heard of......th...
- Hi! I have heard that milk helps your let-down, not the production. And it will make baby sleepy, but not too bad. There is an herb, Fenugreek that helps boost product...
- I would not advocate drinking beer while nursing. My ex mother-in-law told me that she did when she was nursing my ex husband. He has an issue now with drinking--whe...
