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Any Mom's Still Breastfeeding Beyond Age 2?
la leche league in 2 answers "If you'd like support with bf your toddler.. there's a Rochester La Leche League group ..." ...
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- My son is about 18 months and is still breastfeeding at night. I just found out I am pregnant, so I am thinking that I will have to wean him before the baby arrives in...
- Neither of my kids self weaned. I weaned the first at 28 months because I had a new baby on the way. It wasn't easy, but it wasn't traumatic either. The second was ...
- Hi D., I nursed until my daughter was almost 3. I reduced slowly by going down to 3 times per day - 1st thing in the morning, nap time and bed time. I then elimin...
11 Week Old Fussing While Breastfeeding
I would suggest you call a local le leche league if you need more help. .... I agree with Nikki H. I would call your local La Leche League - they can give ...
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- I agree with Nikki H. I would call your local La Leche League - they can give you phone or hands on help. Great job breastfeeding mama! You are doing a great thing ...
- I had a very similar problem when my son was about 3 months old. He had been a great nurser up until that point and then he would scream during every feeding. It is re...
- L. try putting a litter syrup on your nipple and dont try so hard some times babbies can tell if you are stressed and I am sure you are.hope this helps.J.
Sudden Drop in Milk Supply
For more info contact "Le Leche League International" at www.llli.org or if ... Just Google La Leche and you will be able to find someone close to you. ...
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- Try increasing your water intake. That sometimes helps. There are certain foods that are supposed to help. I'm not sure what they are. You could probably google it...
- Google "mother's milk tea". You can find it on Amazon.com too, and in some regular grocery stores, health food stores, co-ops etc. Worked good for me.
- Could you be pregnant? I exclusively breastfeed my babies and still get pregnant with no sign of return of fertility. This has happened twice to me - once with a 5 mon...
Fussy Baby While Nursing
These Le Leche women are die hard breastfeeding moms and have the answer to everything! ... check out the le leche league, or at least send a note to the ...
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- i would first of all relax. second, a good resource for you is your local (or somewhat local) le leche league. www.llli.org find one near you they will always be...
- Happened to me and my son when he was only a month old. Doctor thought it might be reflux, but meds didnt seem to work. I would just soothe him until he fell asleep ...
- It sounds like a growth spurt to me, perhaps with a little ear infection or teething pain. That is what my LO did and I can tell you, it does get better! Have you noti...
Question About the 'Mini Pill' and Breastfeeding
Sep 15, 2009 ... D.S. answers from Allentown on September 9, 2009. Hi, B.: Contact your local breast feeding consultant at Le Leche League International at: ...
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- I'm on the mini pill and have read many horror stories about women having issues with bleeding while on it. I, however, have not experienced this and this is the seco...
- I took the mini-pill from day one while breastfeeding. Both times I had NO period the entire time I was on it. It is true that it is not as effective as the regular ...
- I was on the mini pill since 6weeks postpartum. It did make my periods lighter, but . . . gave me horrid cramps, migraines, and mood swings. I have never been one to...
Decrease in Milk Supply
Try contacting your local le leche league leader...she will give great advice for free. I had this problem too and took Fenugreek - you have to take enough ...
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- Offer him the opportunity to nurse every hour to 1 1/2 hours instead of letting him get hungry. This should help keep him from getting frustrated. It should only tak...
- Hi! My name is R.. I have three kids and have breastfed them all. Although I have never been in your exact situation I do know that in order to be successful breastfee...
- I nursed my 2 girls and with the last one that same thing happend. What really helps is a herbal tea claaed mothers milk by traditional medicinals it is not the greate...
Breastfeeding Second Child...
It was by the Le Leche League. i don't remember the name of it though. .... The advice you got about La Leche League was great. They really can help with a ...
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- With my first child, I attempted to BF. With no sucess. With my second, i used formula. With my third I decided to try again. I was able to nurse and it was great. I d...
- I had great difficulty breastfeeding my first child, due to all the drugs involved in having a cesarean section. I only breastfed her for 10 months or so, all the whi...
- I don't know anything really about breast reduction, but I had two breast biopsies while I was nursing my second (he was 14 months at that time). They had to take a l...
Caffeine and Alcohol While Breastfeeding
The La Leche League has a page dedicated to the topic that looks very ... I read on the Le Leche League website that it can take up to 6 hours to get out of ...
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- Hi S.- I have 3 children and I have breasfeed all three- still nursing the third. I belive a glass of wine or a cup of caffeine a day is okay. Even my uncle, who is...
- Ok, maybe I'm not as careful as others, but I drink coffee every morning. I make myself a cup and a half and it doesn't seem to affect my son. He was not a great day...
- I gave up them both after giving birth for over a year, but with the arrival of number two, and number one still breastfeeding, I craved just one drink of alcohol. I ...
Medicine Ok While Breastfeeding
Aug 29, 2009 ... Yes cough drops are ok Other meds may not be so check with your dr or le leche Generally Ive found single symptom meds like decogestant are ...
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- Unfortunately, not much you can take, and the stuff you can is not very effective, in my opinion. Honey and lemon juice helps. Talk to a pharmacist, I would take him i...
- You can also gargle with warm salt water. It tastes gross, but really does help if you do it several times a day. Also, decaf lemon tea w/ honey helps. Other than that...
- first, i wouldn't take anything without talking to your doctor first. Tylenol is safe for babies if you knoe the exact dose to give. you need to call the doctor. they ...
9 Mth Old Will Not Breastfeed Anymore
I'd contact your local La Leche League and see if you can get someone to talk ... Contact a lactation consultant or le leche leage about nursing srikes. ...
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- It sounds like it's a combination of his teeth and ears bothering him, and him weaning himself. Are you giving him baby Tylenol for the pain? He may just be read...
- Hi L., I just wanted to let you know that my 9 month old weaned himself as well. In his case, he was just too busy to sit there and nurse. I would try to nurse hi...
- Dont give up just yet, yes some children self ween, but some babies/children give up for a little while then go back to it ... The biting phase is HARD. Take baby ...
