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How Long?
Asked by A.L. from Sacramento
on June 10, 2009
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I have a three month old baby who is mainly breastfed and sleeps horrible. He sleeps good during the day (capnaps throughout with a two or 3 hour nap at noonish). He...
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- Hi A., Tell your mother-in-law to go jump in a lake! Really, how can anyone tell a mother that she is breastfeeding incorrectly? Geez! Sounds like you have PLENTY o...
- Don't worry. You're doing just fine. I have a 3.5 month old who has turned out to be a "snacker". I just feed her on demand and she'll feed anywhere from 10 mins. to 3...
- some kids are more efficient than others with feeding. kids are different. tell your MIL to stop comparing, or she will drive you nuts from now until eternity. my son ...
Help, My 16 Month Old Is a Booboholic!
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on March 15, 2009
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My 16 month old wont stop breast feeding. She ok if we run around during the day and keep busy. But if we are home and at night she feeds all the time. My husband a...
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- Just a different opinion - she may do better than you think if you are not there to nurse her. My dd was 2 1/2 when she quit nursing altogether - when she was 1 1/2 w...
- I think your daughter might do just fine, but you're the one who's going to suffer. Weaning cold turkey is not the best idea as chances are likely you'll be engorged ...
- T., It makes me smile reading your post because I feel exactly what you are going throug and I know you are "over breastfeeding" but your daughter is not yet. She's...
Breastfeeding
Asked by B.P. from Great Falls
on December 22, 2006
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My son is now 1 month old. I stopped breastfeeding after 2 weeks because he was using my breasts as a comfort thing and I was worn out. I was doing excellent nursing b...
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- There has been a lot of guilt attached to breast feeding. My friend never was able to produce milk and felt horrible. It wasn't her fault and her children were never...
- Good Afternoon, Hey B.....I didn't look to see where you were from. But I would suggest that you go to your local hospital or where you delivered an talk with a lact...
- I was going to be put on some medication due to being sick and asked if I could stop nursing during the time I took the medicine and then resume nursing when I finishe...
How Do I Start Solids?
Asked by C.A. from Fresno
on July 6, 2007
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hi ladies!
i am asking another questions (you all were so helpful with the stroller advice). my son is turning 6 months in 3 days and i am trying to figure out h...
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- Your ped should have some literature and advice on how to start solids. Basically, eating starts out as a new sport, not really nutrition until he gets the hang of it...
- I would highly suggest the book, SUPER BABY FOOD, by Ruth Yaron. (You can get it at Amazon)... She will walk you through EXACTLY what to do, answer all your question...
- I also really encourage you to talk to your baby's pediatrician. They will have a list of what to feed, when to feed it, and when to switch to something else and the o...
How to Get Rid of GAS in an Infant
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on June 14, 2008
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Does anyone have an ideas how to get rid of GAS? My daughter is only 1 month old, and has gas so bad, that she cries after she eats. I've tried rubbing her stomach, my...
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- We did all the same stuff as Christi H below including the Gripe Water and bicycle motion. It did relieve the gas. There is a chiropractor in town who specializes in...
- There is a product called Happi Tummi that I found for my daughter and it works amazingly well. http://www.happitummi.com/ Its a wrap for her tummy that has an herba...
- Hi, S.. When my kids were babies and got gas, the pharmacist gave me elixer of catnip and fennel. It relieved them right away. Admittedly that was a few years ago, b...
