Breastfeeding Alternatives: Born free

30 articles
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No More bottles--Just Sippy Cup!

S.H. asks from San Francisco

I'm nervous about our transition from the bottle to ONLY a sippy cup. My daughter is a good eater from the bottle (3-8 ounce bottles per day), but tends to just pick ...

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Feeding

M.M. asks from Chicago

Due to a recent hospitalization and the need for medication where I can no longer breastfeed, I have had to cut my 8 month old daughter off the breast. I have been t...

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Need a Safer Baby Formula!

K.C. asks from Washington DC

HELP!! This is crazy! I did some research this morning and found some disturbing information about the cans that baby formula is sold in. I guess I missed all the ne...

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Harmful Plastics

L.B. asks from Indianapolis

I have been hearing a lot about how harmful the plastics are in baby bottles. I use Avent bottles for my girls and I was told the plastic could be toxic. Does anyon...

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Unsafe Plastic Bottles?

J.H. asks from Portland

Has anyone else heard that some plastic bottles break down over time and can cause cancer later on in life? WHAT? I use AVENT and so do a lot other moms I know and ...

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Looking for More Info on the DPA Baby Bottle Recall

B.L. asks from Chicago

Has anyone heard about the baby bottle recall? My father called and said that he had just seen the end of a segment on the news about baby bottles being recalled bec...

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Need Help with Formula Preparation

D.D. asks from Los Angeles

We are about to begin giving our preemie baby formula. She is 5 months old now, however, her corrected age is 1.5 months old. We still have some breastmilk to give ...

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8 Month Old with Reoccuring Ear Infections

T.W. asks from San Francisco

Hello, My son had his first ear infection when he was 6 months old (December 2007). Since he has had a total of three ear infections (every month expect one). Has ...

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Need Baby Registry Advice

B.D. asks from Kansas City

I'm expecting a baby girl in February, and we just brought home our new 10 and 5 year-old sons from Russia. Life is a little hectic right now, and most of my time is...

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How Do Other Working Mothers Do It?

A.D. asks from New York

I have posted many times on this wonderful forum but always specific questions… I am now in search of some “bigger” help so to speak… I work full time and ...