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Advantages of Breastfeeding
Breast-fed infants have a level of lactobacillus that is typically 10 times .... The needed nipple will also change as your baby ages (to allow more milk to ...
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- Hi L., Are you planning to stop nursing all together? Regardless, whatever breast milk you can get to him is great. I went back to work when my first child wa...
- I agree with the other comments that breastfeeding for ANY amount of time is better than not doing it. You can absolutely pump and refrigerate and / or freeze breastm...
- sometimes you have to do what you have to do for your family. if going back to work is what works for yours, then know that you are making the best decision you can r...
1 1/2 Month Old Son Spits up and Agitated After Eating Seeking Advice
Keep tabs on how fast, change the nipples, burp often and it should be fine! .... So we switched from Level 1 to Preemie-sized nipples to reduce the intake. ...
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- Changing the nipple flow, possibly the bottle type. I have had good luck with Dr. Brown's bottles and nipples or Airvent. Burp more often like after every oz. If he...
- I had a similar problem when my boys were smaller and as a pharmacist and herbalist I had to come up with a solution. The solution was a tea that helps with their dige...
- I have two sons, ages 3 and 8 weeks, I had this problem with the older one and now my newest is doing it. I have found a miracle called Gripe Water, it's herbal drops ...
Month Old Son Wont Breastfeed
Sep 28, 2009 ... nipple shield in 3 answers feed him with the bottle a little then .... if switching to formula lowers your stress level then do it or keep ...
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- I had almost the exact same scenario and I had tried all the same things including the consultant with my daughter. Unfortunatly she never latched on. I was able to...
- Hello! I know exactly where you are, because I have been in the exact same situation! Breastfeeding did not work out well with our now 4 year old. I simply did not ha...
- I struggled with breastfeeding my second child. Because I had a good experience with my first I was very determined to stick with it for my second. What really helped...
Formula Feeding My Baby, HELP!
So that's something to look for and figure out when to change nipples. We also bought the powder ... Nipple hole sizes vary. Avent goes from a level 1-4. ...
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- K., I have used several formulas over the years. I have used CostCo formula, Similac, Enfamil and all different forms and formulas of such. The one that I have foun...
- My Dr. always recomended Good Start. I found it to be the most gentle and helps prevent constipation. Pick bottles without a lot of parts to clean. I like the Drop ins.
- Hi K. - My daughter liked Similac Advance just fine and took the first and only type of bottles we gave her . . .no problems at all. I didn't have to switch bottles...
Wondering What Kind of Bottles to Buy
They also have a multi level nipple that is supposed to mimic the variable ... the removal of the BPA that causes the change and not the related variables. ...
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- I used Dr. Brown's wide-mouth bottles, and my sister-in-law used the same ones for her first son. She recently traded in the twice-used bottles for brand new (guarant...
- dr browns are great! they saved my life!
- I agree with the mom who said you have to let the baby decide. I'd suggest getting one of each of several kinds that you like and then after the baby is born and shows...
What's the Best Bottle/nipple to Use When You Are Breastfeeding & Pumping?
Also, make sure to always stick with the level 1 nipple, even as your baby grows . .... Change in Stool Consistency and ... Holy Cow 9 Ounces! ...
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- I have found that my baby can switch VERY easily between the Avent bottles and the breast.
- I have to agree with alomost everyone who has responded. I used Avent for my son who I breast fed for 11 mts. They are simple and easy and they where wonderful for hi...
- I used Avent and Dr. Brown's bottles. I nursed almost exclusively with my first and pumped so my hubby could bottle feed a couple of times a day. With my second I pu...
Getting My Baby to Accept a Bottle
I would change to a faster flow nipple. My son used to fall asleep he would get so exhausted trying to get enough out fast enough from a level one or slow ...
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- I had the same problem. Here are some things that worked for me. 1. Wait until she's really hungry. I had heard to try to give my son the bottle when he wasn't hungr...
- My daughter was the same way. Instead of the bottle, we went with the Avent sippy cup with the free-flowing soft spout (I think it's white). You could also just t...
- Dear Layla, Keep trying. My daughter refused to touch a bottle for many months and when she was 7 months old (only 2 weeks ago) she decided on her own that it was ...
Sippy Cups
I think b/c they have the soft top (like a nipple) they made his ... wanted him to be off the bottle by the time he moved up to the next level class room! ...
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- i tried practicing with my daughter using a sippy when she was about 6 months old, but it was a waste of time and juice. she didn't show any interest in using the sip...
- My son just had his 1 year check up and the doctor said he'd like to have him on a sippy cup by 15 months. So far, I've not had any luck with any sippy cups. I think...
- I have read you can start trying as soon as they become independent sitters. I started my son around 6 months too and it took him a month or so of trying before he too...
"Violent" Motions During Feeding and Cranky Time....
Jul 22, 2009 ... I would talk to the pediatrician and perhaps change formula ASAP. ... amount or level of flow from the nipple you are using on the bottle. ...
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- I think you sent two questions - so I thought I would respond to both within this one response. First - if your son is a healthy weight, eats well and continues to ga...
- It sounds like GERD. I went through this w/ my son when he was a baby and taking formula. I remember being a nervous wreck about it. I learned from a friend - and...
- It sounds like gas. Have you tried gas drops? I got into the habit of putting the drops directly into each bottle. I also tried my grandmother's advice of boiling w...
Traveling Tips
Sep 28, 2009 ... Have a change of clothes for her and you too! ... The shower heads usually can be lowered to waist level, so that makes it easier to shower ...
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- don't forget a sippy cup for take off and landing in the plane to keep her ears from plugging up.
- her blanky would be good. one or two of her favorite toys. Something, you know, that she's familiar with that makes a strange environment possible. If you use formu...
- when my daughter was 14 months old we traveled from MI to WA state, which was a long trip across the country. we just took several "new" to her items to play with, to...
