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Similac Alimentum Vs. Enfamil Nutramigen
Sep 8, 2009 ... Have you talked to La Leche League (support group for breastfeeding .... The La Leche League are wonderful with helping- I also would try a ...
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- HI, i was in the same place with my baby. I really did not want to give up on the nursing since I really enjoyed with my son, however, once switching to alimentum she ...
- Have you already stopped breastfeeding? My little guy had very very bad reflux (enough to get the doctors concerned). We saw so many specialists testing for diseases ...
- We have only used the Alimentum, my son had a milk protein sensitivity, and I was breastfeeding--tried for 5 weeks to get all dairy out of my diet, and he seemed to do...
Continue the ? of What to Eat Before Baby Is Born to Produce More Milk
I would suggest that you write your unique question about the lupus to La Leche League headquarters - the website is www.llli.org. You can also call them. ...
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- I have an autoimmune disease and had no problems breastfeeding or producing enough milk.
- K., I don'th ave an answer regarding lupus, but, there is a medication called domperidone that is available everywhere in the world except the U.S. It is used in 3rd ...
- Hi K., I don't have lupus, but from what I know of it you can still breastfeed. The disease itself doesn't impede your ability to nurse. The only concern would be...
Thrush
Contact your local La Leche League representative at: www.llli.org. Hope this helps. D. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- There are several natural things you can use. Grapefruit seed extract but this is incredibly sour but i will help. Genetian Violet, but be careful when you apply this ...
- Hi A., Contact your local La Leche League representative at: www.llli.org. Hope this helps. D.
- My daughter and son both had thrush. After my experience with my daughter I didn't even take my son to the doctor - I just used this remedy instead. My daughter was th...
Fenugreek
Call a La Leche League Leader in your area and ask them. They always have Board Cert Lactation Specialist at their disposal and may be able to advise you on ...
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- I recommend starting with just the fenugreek. Take one capsule 3 times a day with meals and then gradually work up to 3 capsules 3 times a day .If you experience loose...
- Fenugreek is perfectly safe for nursing mothers. Especially if your milk production is low. The best thing to do is to call your doctor. My family's doctor reccommende...
- Good Herbal books (Whole Foods will let you look at them for free) will have a "contraindication" section: why or who shouldn't take the herb. Fenugreek inhibits the ...
Supplementing with Formula?
Have you talked to La Leche League? I suspect they'd be helpful also. ... I would try your local la leche league. I would also consider cutting back on ...
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- Just encouraging you that your daughter may be fine without supplementing. Breastmilk is so rich in everything. If you want to reconsider if this is really necessary...
- Try the carnation formula. My neice had the same situation and it was the only formula that worked for her. It is also less expensive, but provides the same nutrutio...
- Hi - we went through the same exact thing at our 9 month check up- our little guy is exclusively breastfed and was getting 3 solid food meals a day, but his percentile...
Is My Baby Eating Enough?
Oct 5, 2009 ... You can always call a La Leche League leader - they are trained in this .... The first thing I would recommend is to find a local La Leche ...
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- Every child is different. PLEASE do not compare your son to anyone else's baby. My 6 week old is 12-1/2 lb, and is gaining like a beast. My best friend's little girl i...
- Hi, R.. There are lots of things going on. When you mention that you supplemented up until he was 4 months old, does this mean only for night feedings, or also some ...
- My son would sometimes only nurse for 3 minutes on each breast for a feeding. I asked my Ped. and she said it could be that I have fast flowing milk (I know that's tr...
Breastfeeding
Go to La Leche League www.lli.org . Yes, it is possible to nurse when you .... Call La Leche League and they can be sure support you or point you in the ...
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- Yes, it's possible, and no, I've never read anything about an adopted baby being allergic to her mother's milk- ever. A good book is Breastfeeding the Adopted Baby....
- I know it can be done! You can take hormones and pump to get your supply going. Call La Leche League and they can be sure support you or point you in the right directi...
- Hi! I think already received the advice you need from the other post, but I just wanted to add that I do have a freind who adopted and breastfeed. I don't have specif...
Self-weaning and Extended Breastfeeding
Oct 8, 2009 ... it sounds to me as if you might need some support from other mothers Is there a La Leche League group in your area I know you can find an ...
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- Hi H., My daughter breastfed until she was almost 3 years old! It was only at night or once in a while some other stressful time during the day.... not regularly for ...
- I've only got a second right now so I will write more later, but I just wanted to let you know you're not alone! My son is 2 years 4 months old and still breastfeedin...
- You sound like a wonderful mother who is very concerned about your daughter's well-being and in the end that's what matters most. No, you are most definetely not the o...
Breastfeeding ?
I've known people who have with the help of La Leche League. .... Contact the La Leche League or call Marie Young (she is a doula who has tons of ...
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- Yes! Normally it is breast reduction surgery that makes breastfeeding very difficult. It would be a great idea to take a breastfeeding class and have the number of a g...
- It depends if you get the implants over or under the muscle. Under the muscle implants do not impede breastfeeding.
- Reduction or implants? Usually you can with both, but it can be tricky with reduction depending on how much was removed. Excellent resource: http://www.kellymom.co...
One Twin Refusing Bottle & Other Won't Stay Latched On
Contact La leche league if you need a referral. One more thing....a great ... Look online and find a Le Leche League group near you, they are SO helpful. ...
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- Good for you for all your work. I would keep doing what you're doing. Your daughter is probably getting filled up with other food and so only wants 5 min. If you're...
- Hello C M, I really don't think you have to wean both at the same time. Even though they are twins, they are each individual children and every child is different, ...
- Your daughter could be acting like that at the breast, because she is teething, or ALSO because at this age, they become more aware of their surroundings and simply ge...