Not exact matches
As with many things with
babies, some take to the
bottle really easy and show little preference, other
babies are more picky
about which
nipple they use and others are pretty darn stubborn
about not taking a
bottle.
If you're breastfeeding, you may be concerned
about nipple confusion, but don't worry — with the right support and strategies, your
baby should be able to transition between
bottle and breast just fine.
There is no worry
about warming
bottles, sterilizing
nipples or measuring formula so it will be cheaper and easier to feed your
baby if you breastfeed.
Take a minute and think
about why some
babies might do better with one
bottle /
nipple over the other?
Some moms feel guilt when introducing a
bottle because it's a huge change for
baby, while some moms worry
about nipple confusion (also known as
nipple preference).
«I find that some
babies who prefer the
bottle aren't confused
about the
nipple difference, but are instead preferring the constant flow of the
bottle.
Other times, you may have to try a few different
bottles because
baby has a
nipple preference or maybe the one you read so many great reviews
about doesn't fit in that formula maker you purchased, has too many parts or it leaks (the worst!)
By now, most
babies are breastfeeding well, and you can usually be less concerned
about nipple confusion from taking a
bottle of pumped breastmilk.
Every NUK
bottle set includes
nipples with various flow rates, so you don't have to worry
about matching your
baby's preferences.
These tips are not
about introducing a
bottle to a breastfed
baby for the first time, paced
bottle feeding, or which type of
nipple /
bottle to use.
Now, today if a breastfeeding woman is returning to work full time she has purchased an electric double breast pump, has a variety of
bottles and
nipples to try, has a schedule worked out of pumping breaks and is worried sick
about keeping up her supply and not knowing how much her
baby will need during the day of expressed milk!!
I had a
baby 11 weeks ago and have to say at first breastfeeding was very difficult as I had flat
nipples my poor
baby had not a lot to latch on to but my saving grace medela
nipple shields no pain or uncomfort that many mums talk
about... They truly are a god send and make it easier for your
baby to get used to the
bottle as its just like using a
nipple... These can be bought at most mother cares
Things I loved: ~ didn't drown my daughter - she can eat at her pace ~ even though there are 3 parts to the
nipple, it's still very easy to take apart and clean ~ due to vacuum pressure being needed, milk does not leak out ~ my daughter switches seamlessly between this
bottle and my breast then back again ~ uses the same
bottles that Medela pumps use I was worried
about trying this
bottles at first due to the price being high and seeing reviews
about other
babies not taking the
bottle.
To cut the very long story short, he had difficulty latching due to
nipple confusion, which was obviously due to introducing the
bottle too early — something I would have known, had I bothered to read
about life after
baby.
If your
baby is into it though, then you won't have to worry
about baby bottles anymore because this set comes with four 4oz
baby bottles with slow flow
nipples, medium flow
nipples and fast flow
nipples.
What I like the most
about this
bottle is that it is compatible with any
nipples from Dr. Brown's, Think
Baby and Born Free.
The special thing
about this one of the best
bottles for breastfed
babies is that it has a more special
nipple.
What I like
about this
baby bottle is the fact that it comes with a straw on top but it can be replaced with any Pura Kiki's
nipples depending on your
baby's needs.
Q - I collect old glass
baby bottles with pull - on rubber
nipples, and have
about 30 different examples.
The best thing
about this
baby bottle is its
nipple that has twin valve anti colic newborn flow to prevent your
baby from gassing and getting indigestion.
Ask your
baby's doctor
about the need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing and the need to boil clean utensils,
bottles and
nipples in water before use.
Concerned
about nipple confusion and other issues with giving
bottles to your breastfed
baby?
Some
babies protest more
about soft
bottle nipples while others feed better when they can chew on the nib.
That's when most
babies are breastfeeding well and you can usually be less concerned
about nipple confusion from taking a
bottle of pumped breastmilk.
Corrabelle, I so agree with you
about wishing there was glass
baby bottles out there that had wider
nipples.
Once a day is sufficient, and it won't cause
nipple confusion, but what it will do is get your
baby used to a
bottle, so that when you go back to work you don't have any concerns
about your
baby refusing a
bottle.
He's had a ton of issues with his oral motor skills, from poor muscle control / tone to hypersensitivity, and after the 20th occupational therapist inquired
about his feeding patterns as a
baby, I realized that it might not just have been that he preferred
bottles with a fast flow
nipple, and that his constant nursing strikes weren't because there wasn't enough milk — he simply couldn't suck hard enough to get that milk, thus he got frustrated and refused to empty my breast.