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Nursing Amount?
about a month ago i had some concern because she quit pooping everyday, which was her norm. but the nursing consultant said that breastfed babies can go up ...
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- I'm sure she is fine, all babies go at their own pace and they are all different. That being said, at five months the stretches should start to go a little longer t...
- Hi. My 5-month-old daughter is still eating pretty much every two hours as well. In fact, she WAS sleeping through the night and has started waking up to eat again. So...
- Hi M., Breastfed babies are really good about making sure they get enough to eat. If she's nursing every two hours, she's probably just making sure she gets all th...
11 1/2 Month Old on Nursing Strike
My babies nursing strike only lasted 36 hours. I had the help of a lactation consultant, some of mamasouces responses and the internet. Thank you. ...
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- I know this is late, but you can also try latching her on while you're standing up. This worked for my daughter many years ago when she went on strike.
- Hi There - I've read that 11-1/2 months is a common age for kids to ween themselves. Two of my three kids, and several of my nieces and nephews have similarly weened t...
- If that were the case then we'd have a lot of starving young people out there. Who wouldn't react that way if they are bitten. Point is it's happened to you, to me and...
Where can I buy affordable nursing gowns
Read all 3 responses: "Where are some good places to buy nursing gowns that ... You can also find them at Babies R Us. The ones with a matching robe are $35 ...
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- Motherhood Maternity. You can also find them at Babies R Us. The ones with a matching robe are $35 or $40. There are some without the gown for $20 or $25. The go...
- The cheapest I have found is Burlington Coat factory/Baby Depot at Grapevine Mills Mall. I think they were 13.00 or less and some came w/ matching blankets or sleeper...
- The JCPenney Outlet at Grapevine Mills Mall had an good selection of nursing gowns, nursing gowns with robe sets and nursing shorty pajamas, in the lingerie section, t...
Breastfeeding Problems with Teething Baby
Read all 26 responses: "My daughter has been fussy lately with feeding. Until about a month ago, she always needed to nurse for at least 30-40 minutes at a ...
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- My bet is that she is distracted. I went (correction - am still) going through the same thing with my almost 7-month-old, though it has been going on for about 2 or 3...
- Unless she really nearly quits nursing, your supply will probably be fine. Within a few days, your breasts adjust to supply the amount demanded at different times dur...
- I went through that problem with my 7 month old son. I continued to pump when he would not nurse. When he got hungry enough, I would give him his bottle. I also had...
Breastfeeding
Sep 16, 2009 ... I just started nursing our 2nd child and I will say that the 4th week was so much easier than the first 3 The soreness went away the baby ...
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- Like someone else said, the first 2-3 weeks are the worst but it *does* get easier & won't always hurt. I promise nursing at 5-6 weeks and older is totally different t...
- I would just sit down with him and explain to him how hard it is on you & that you think you want to stop. Guys have no idea what it's like to breastfeed a baby, so j...
- Well, I don't have any ideas about how to tell your husband, but I can tell you that I felt the same way a few weeks into breastfeeding. I ended up sticking it out a ...
Should I Breastfeed Diarrhea?
You need to be nursing and nursing often. Babies this age that are still nursing are very lucky when these stomach bugs hit because mom can nurse them to ...
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- I would keep breastfeeding. My baby just had a bad reaction to a medication and when I said she was getting breastmilk, the nurse said, "Oh, good, that's well-tolerate...
- Glad to hear your daughter is doing better. I just wanted to add, if she is begging for yogurt go ahead and give it to her! The probiotics in it are great for getting ...
- Good for you to go ahead and nurse! Yes, many doctors are not yet on board with the tons of us who are continuing to nurse past one, and assume that formula or cows m...
Bitten During Breastfeeding!
No worries Mama Remember to pay attention to baby when youre nursingIN GENERAL babies bite when they are not interested in nursing at the moment and feel ...
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- Get some comfrey ointment from the health food store and use it liberally on the nipple, and cover with a breast pad. It will heal up in no time. I did have that hap...
- Hurts don't it? My son did this to me a few times. I would treat it like a sore nipple just lanolin and if its too painful to nurse pump on that one side and nurse o...
- Use lanolin cream, use a breast pump on that side (very carefully) rather than breastfeeding from that side for a day or two. And let your nipple air-dry uncovered fo...
No Vitamin Supplements for Breastfeeding Babies
As far as everything I have read and know you do not need any suppliments for your baby I am currently enrolled in a nursing program and something of a ...
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- M., What a good mom you are to care so much about your little girl!!! I comment you for sticking with breastfeeding it is the best thing for your baby. I want...
- First of all, congratulations on breastfeeding your baby! I agree that breastmilk it the very best for your daughter. That is why I breastfed mine until she naturally ...
- Hi M.! You're getting lots of support here and kudos to all you moms who have given M. advise!! I would like to address the question, "Why does it make me feel bad?...
Breastfeeding & Napping Issues
You dont say how long your daughter has been nursing only ywice a day Some babies havenursing strikes here and there and they last a few days to a week Just ...
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- First the cat nap thing. Don't let her fall asleep. Tickle her toes, use a cool wash clothe or undress her. If you keep her awake and only allow her to sleep at des...
- hello A., i'm not sure about the breastfeeding issue, since i exclusively breastfed my baby, no bottles. However the napping was exactly the same when she was that ...
- My daughter is 4 months old, also breastfed, and also named Elizabeth. What a coincidence. I believe its just a phase. Have you started her on baby food yet? S...
A Question About Post- Breastfeeding Deflation - for the Smaller Chested Ladies
I had 2 babies 7 12 yrs apart Nursed both of them and after nursing I lost all my breasts ended up with what you had I too lost alot of weight nursing my ...
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- I agree that my non-nursing friends have similar concerns and it's more about the weight gain/loss with pregnancy. Time will tell what I end up like in the end because...
- My youngest is 8 now, and even though I had some deflation at first, I am larger after two than I was before having children. As far as perkiness, you just need to hav...
- Hey D.! I am also a small chest woman, starting with A cup before pregnancies, so you can imagine that I also have some issues seeing my breast come smaller or less...
