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Biting and a Nursing Strike

J.T. asks from Chicago

My daughter is 8 1/2 months old and has been a great nurser from the start. However, now she has started teething and, late last week, bit me hard enough to draw bloo...

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Advice on Biting Problem While Breastfeeding

K.H. asks from Seattle

My 5 month old son just cut his first tooth 2 weeks ago and the second one is almost through the surface. He has begun to bite the nipple towards the end of his feed...

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Teether Biting the Nipple~!

M.J. asks from Seattle

So my almost 7 month old son has taken to biting my nipples at random during his feedings. His first two teeth came in simultaneously two and 1/2 weeks ago. Each tim...

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Breastfeeding Issues

J.W. asks from Philadelphia

I have an 8 1/2 month old little girl and we are still breastfeeding pretty regularly. She does get a bottle three days out of the week when I'm at work, but otherwi...

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Breastfeeding Issue

J.S. asks from New York

Hi! Im a breastfeeding mom of a 14 month old. We have been having issues with her biting and it only seems to be one breast which (happens to be her favorite). I have...

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Stop Breastfeeding

J.E. asks from Stationed Overseas

How can I stop breastfeeding my 22 year old baby

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Biting and Overnight Feedings...when Should They Stop?

S.D. asks from Chicago

I guess this question is actually two fold...I have an eight month old son who is a joy. He is solely breastfed, along with solids and he does really well with both- ...

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Breastfeeding Concern

K.T. asks from Chicago

I was breastfeeding my son the other day when he clamped down and bit me. It would not have been so bad but it happened to be the sore side. Fortunately, no teeth yet...

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One Year Old biting....how Can I Stop This?

J.G. asks from Portland

My one year old girl is developing quite a biting problem. She only bites me, not her dad and its completely unexpected when she does. Its not even an attention thing...

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Tandem Breastfeeding?

T.N. asks from Portland

I have an almost 7 month old, and I am 4 weeks pregnant. I don't want to quit breastfeeding, and I would like to try breastfeeding him even after the baby is born (h...

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  • keep up your supply in 2 answers "... offering it to her throughout the day and keep pumping to keep up your supply ..."
  • getting his first tooth in 2 answers "... when he bites my nipple without teeth, and now he's getting his first tooth."
  • flick on the cheek in 2 answers "it might seem cruel to some but is a flick on the cheek worth continuing breastfeeding?"
  • middle of the night feeding in 3 answers "I cut out the middle of the night feeding at 15 months old and it was easy, she was ..."
  • healthy sleep habits in 2 answers "I read 'Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child'"