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12 Month Old with Frequent Vomiting
Try process of elimination of the breast milk and the foods you feed. ... Same thing with you since you are providing breast milk. ...
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- My daughter who is now 16-months old has acid reflux and was on prevacid until she was 8-months old. I took her off of it because I hated giving her meds at such a you...
- Hi. I'm a pediatrician, thought I could help. It sounds like he needs a special study-- you could talk with your doctor about ordering an upper GI with a small bowel f...
- Try process of elimination of the breast milk and the foods you feed. Give it at least 48hrs before you will see results. Same thing with you since you are providing b...
A Good Breast Pump ?
Read all 76 responses: "I am looking for a good affordable dual breast pump. I am currently 7 months preggo and plan on breastfeeding along with pumping and ...
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- I rented a breast pump from the hospital for the first few weeks until I knew I was going to be breastfeeding for a long time and needed to buy my own pump. It wasn't...
- The Medela is the best portable dual pump I know of. Try checking at children's resale shops or Craigs list, E-bay, friends, etc. Don't be freaked if it's second han...
- Did you know you can rent breast pumps from medical supply stores? I rented a hospital grade pump when our son was born and it worked great.
Looking for Idea's on a "Team Name" Doing the 3-Day BREAST CANCER WALK
Feb 27, 2009 ... Read all 15 responses: "Need some help from my outside source. I am doing the walk in August and have to come up with a Team Name and for ...
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- Hi S.. I don't have any suggestions, but I wanted to say "Good for you!" It's an awful disease and you are a hero for helping! Good luck and have fun!!!
- Good for you! My favorite name was for a group of teachers at our school "Teachers for Ta-Tas".
- Hi S., The first thing that came to mind is Trifecta; Triple Play; Three's Company; I will think of more if you would like. Just let me know:-)
7 1/2 Month Old Refusing Breast & Bottle!
Read all 10 responses: "My 7 1/2 month old daughter has been refusing a bottle ( breastmilk) for the last week and a half. Yesterday, she started to refuse ...
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- Babies naturally fluctuate in there needs and wants. Stick with it she will go back to wanting to nurse soon. Try looking up this book at your local library. "The Wome...
- Yes, I becaome pregnant after 6 months, and My baby started refusing the breast, his teeth also came in at that time, I decided it was best just to stick with Formu...
- She might be ready for a sippy cup. They have all sorts of cups out there, I would teach her how to hold one. Do not put anything else in her sippy for now, just bre...
Transitioning Baby from Breast Milk to Formula...
Read all 7 responses: "Is there a tried & true method for transitioning a breast -fed baby over to formula? My daughter is almost 7 month's old now, ...
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- J., Yes. When I weaned my daughter I would replace one ounce each week with formula. I did this until she was drinking a full 8 ounce bottle of formula then she w...
- Hello J., I have three boys that I breastfed, and all were a little different when it came time to wean. But, in general, I added a small amount of formula to the br...
- i did mine different i started out w/ the night time bottle and made it a full formula bottle at first and then when she got to eatting foods i nursed in the morn then...
Having Trouble Getting My Son to Take a Bottle
They look like a breast and allow the child to latch on. ... When I took my daughter off the breast at six months I had to leave her with my mom. ...
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- When I took my daughter off the breast at six months I had to leave her with my mom. If she could smell me and the breast milk then that was all she wanted. Get your...
- My daughter never did take a bottle. I had to have surgery and i was breastfeeding. My mother was taking care of her. she was about 4 months old. she never accepted an...
- I used the gerber ones with the big nipples with my daughter and they were the only ones she would take till she was older.
Breast Pump Motor Burned Out
Read all 7 responses: "When our first son was born in 2000 I purchased a Medela Pump in Style breast pump. Since then I've used it for our second son and ...
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- Hi C., I have a friend who just had twins, after having had two other children previously. Her breast pump wasn't working at full speed so she called "Milk Works" ...
- C., If you call the company they may be able to replace it. I would call them. They are kind of picky about things but, if you are the orignal owner than they may...
- I don't know about the motor, but it concenrs me that people are sharing your breast pump. A breast pump is not something that you want to be sharing especially not th...
Breast Tenderness/early Pregnancy question...be Honest
Read all 9 responses: "Ok, I am about 7.5 weeks pregnant. This is my second pregnancy. I am having next to nothing for symptoms which kind of worries me.
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- Hi K., I just about as far along as you and I don't have breast tenderness either. They feel exactly the same as they did before. I did have severe tenderness with ...
- I wouldn't worry. My breast did not change and I had no tenderness until I was about 36 weeks and even then not much happened (til after birth). Every body and every p...
- My first pregnancy was a breeze! No nausea, no morning sickness, no tenderness...nothing. My second pregnancy was about the same as the first, but with a little more ...
Breast Cancer Survivor W/concerns
Read all 16 responses: "I am a 54 year old breast cancer survivor for 12 years now. I just had my yearly mammo and they discovered a new "spot"!
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- M., my thoughts and prayers are with you. Stay encouraged and brave, b/c those beautiful grandchildren need you. God bless you.
- M., Your story touched me. You are in my thoughts and prayers. We women have to take care of ourselves and we often do this last. Enjoy the grandchildren and please...
- M......I offer no advice but only best wishes! My condolences to you for the loss of your mother. May God be with you and your family through this difficult time. Le...
3 Month Old Crying on the Breast
Sep 1, 2009 ... Read all 14 responses: "I have been exclusively breastfeeding my 3 month old and for the past few weeks she is crying on the breast...not with EVERY feeding ...
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- You can try Fenugreek (herb to increase your milk) and/or supplement with Nestle Good Start (closest to breast milk). I had the same probem. I now give some bottles wi...
- Could be a growth spurt? Also, don't judge how much milk you have by how much you pump. I made the mistake of doing that. Baby is much more effective at getting your...
- Here are some links from my favorite breastfeeding website, www.kellymom.com, for increasing milk supply: http://www.kellymom.com/bf/supply/low-supply.html http:...