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Bottle-Fed 6 Month Old
Read all 30 responses: "My 6.5 month old has been bottle fed since 2 weeks old. We use the Avent bottles. We've tried to switch to the "3" nipple flow since ...
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- Hi K., I am a SAHM with 3 & 1 on the way. I breastfed my children as long as I could, but it never lasted long. All 3 of my kids were bottle fed more than breast...
- Maybe its not the nipple that the problem. Maybe its the babies position. My sixth month old son use to have reflux, but its done now so its not an issue. Halfway thro...
- Hi K., Did you think about increasing the holes in the nipple that makes it hard for the baby to get milk from? Have you thought about giving your baby massages?...
8 Month Old Won't Tilt Bottle
Read all 3 responses: "My daughter will be 8 months old next week. She can get a bottle to her mouth and starts sucking, but she won't tilt the bottle back ...
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- My daughter did this, too, she wouldn't tilt it. You just have to hold it until she figures it out, which she will, probably overnight, ha. Sometimes I would hold the ...
- Hey there.. I don't have much advice on the nipple situation - except maybe, give her the nipple of your choice, and stick to it. Don't let her be the boss...HOWEVER...
- A., My first baby was sensative to this kind of thing, too. You may want to try to move her to sippy cups completely - no more switching back and forth - and get a...
8 Month Old Refusing Bottles
Read all 10 responses: "I have two 8 month old twins. One has always been a good eater and the other has always been more of a fussy eater.
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- I'd try a sippy cup, our daughter never really loved the bottle, she never took more than 4 ounces from a bottle at any feeding, so i bought sippy cups to use during t...
- Have you tried another type nipple? With teeth, sucking may feel different and maybe he needs a change. A sippy may get in the liquids he needs, but the pacifier will...
- are you warming his bottles? When my twins started teething I had to give then thier bottles right out of the fridge. The cold nipple helped their gums. Do you go on t...
Seeking Advice on Cutting down My 10 Month Old Son's Bottles
Read all 9 responses: "I am just wonder how many bottles a day my tenth month old son should have a day??? Right now he has 4 a day. He wakes up at am with ...
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- If you can, why don't you let him determine which ones to cut out. Wait until he really needs one before you give him one if possible. Just use a sippie cup when you c...
- He will definatly let you know when he wants to cut down, dont push it. If he is drinking them than he needs them.
- Wait until he gets the hang of the sippy cups, then replace the bottles w/them. If he eats enough yogurt, cheese to get the calcium, he won't need all the milk. But w...
Help with Feeding 5 Month Old
Read all 19 responses: "My son is 5 months old and is formula fed (after having many ... So maybe try other bottles/ nipples. I know a lot of people use the ...
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- Have your tried different bottles/nipples? Maybe the ones you have flow too fast or too slow. I think he cries during the burping because he is still hungry and is m...
- Maybe you could give him a security blanket or your fingers to hold on to while he's eating. My boys did the fist clenching sometimes also, so I would try to give them...
- Were you told to burp him every ounce? My daughter is a spitter too and we just do not burp her. She sucks down her entire bottle and we let her lay for a while - if s...
Bottles
Our 14 1/2 month old uses her sippy for milk and water during the day, but she still gets 2 bottles a day (of Enfamil Next Step)...she loves her bottle! ...
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- You are doing the right thing by introducing the sippy cup now so she can get used to the idea. I did the same with all three of my kids and they were off bottles by ...
- My twin boys wouldn't take the sippy cup until they were 1 year old and now at 13 months they love it. I still give them milk in a bottle for bedtime and naptime, but...
- Hi A.. My 12 month old has just started using a sippy cup consistently, even though I started introducing it at 7-8 months. He played with it for a long time, but I ...
3.5 Month Old Hasn't Pooped in 36 Hours
My 3 1/2 month old hasn't pooped in 36 hours. Prior to this, she was doing 1-2 a day. She is strictly breastfed, with maybe 1-2 bottles of formula a week ...
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- What's wrong with a bottle of prune juice cut with water once a day (along with breast milk of course) until things get going? Got my girl going at that age. They make...
- Don't stress about it! Mine did the same thing (she's 5 months now). She's breastfed, and generally poops every day, 1-2 times a day. However, about the same age, i...
- My baby's 4 1/2 months old and he was really regular too. Every morning around 11 he would go for his morning poop. Then all of a sudden since about 3 weeks ago he's...
4.5 Month Old Will Not Take a Bottle!
My 4.5 month old refuses to take a bottle. I have been exclusively breast- feeding and I want to start supplementing formula once or twice a day. ...
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- Your baby knows what is good for her and what is not! To introduce formula would hamper her immune system and predispose her to illness. Formula is totally different...
- Try Sassy Mam Ultivent bottles - the nipples are shaped just like a real nipple - they are also BPA free if that is important to you. I breastfed too but had to finish...
- I breastfed my last baby she is now 39 but I tried to breastfeed all my children but for one or the other reason the doctors wouldn't let me so when I became pregnat I...
10-Week Old Won't Take a Bottle
Read all 11 responses: "We have been trying to get our breastfed ten-week-old boy to take a bottle ever since he was three weeks. Unfortunately, he will be ...
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- Have you tried switching nipple types and not just bottles? Have you tried to give him the bottle, or has it been only family? I found that when it came time to take m...
- I say first let her get use to you offering him a bottle before u switch to someone else.And the position may also be a factor as well as the nipple type...try and get...
- There is a bottle that looks like a boob. I am not kidding. I think I have seen it in the one step ahead catalog. THey also have a website. onestepahead.com. It is...
9 Month Old Eating Schedule
Baby #2 is 9 months old and starting to leave 1-2 oz in her bottles. For the life of me I can not remember what we did with our 3 year old. ...
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- My 9 month old is the same way. In the morning, he gets cereal, fruit, and 6oz. Some times he leaves 2-3 oz left in the bottom. Lunch he always drinks it and dinner...
- Hey N., It's K.!!! I am not responding to this, but I just wanted to say hey. I was wondering the same thing with Audrey, but if you want to discuss then give me a ca...
- At this age you should be introducing baby foods and feeding her normal meal times (i.e breakfast, lunch, dinner w/ snacks in between). My doctor always told me to fe...
