Baby is sleepy in the first couple of months after birth (hey, he's been through a lot) so falling
asleep while nursing is common.
I love holding you in my arms after you've fallen
asleep while nursing.
But breastfeeding infants who fall
asleep while nursing with unswallowed milk in their mouths are also vulnerable to tooth decay.
I was falling
asleep while nursing on the recliner or propped up in bed, then waking up in a panic as I felt her slipping from my arms.
A mother may have accidentally smothered her child when she fell
asleep while nursing on board a transatlantic flight last Tuesday, according to reports in the British media.
Does your baby fall
asleep while nursing, bite you or want to nurse very often?
You don't have to nurse him when he wakes at 4 am since you know it's not from hunger, you can just pat him or calm him back to sleep (unless he can only fall
asleep while nursing).
She rarely fell
asleep while nursing, and while my friends» babies were lulled to sleep in the car, BabyC screamed through entire car rides.
In doing so, I put my daughter in far more dangerous situations when I would do things like fall
asleep while nursing on the couch or sitting up with her in the boppy.
So the baby falls
asleep while nursing from a food coma (the same reason we all fall asleep after a big meal), but it's not fatty hindmilk so it runs through their stomach quickly and they need to eat again in an hour.
She normally would fall
asleep while nursing.
and, «What if my baby falls
asleep while nursing?»
Sometimes she's awake, but most of the time she falls
asleep while nursing.
If you breastfeed, you can fall
asleep while nursing by lying on your side and allowing baby to nurse until you both fall asleep.
5/25/2004 Link to post A mother of 4 says: «I have been much more laid back with my 4th baby and don't mind, in fact love it, when he falls
asleep while I nurse him.
• In Turkey, babies are often permitted to fall
asleep while they nurse.
Not exact matches
The good news is my husband has fully healed, the laundry is done, the threenager is
asleep, and the teething baby didn't bite me
while nursing tonight.
I tried the baby whisper method, the cry it out a lot method, the cry it out then you pick her up, comfort her without
nursing, then put her back on her crib and she's supposed to stay sleeping method, the rock your baby till she's almost
asleep then put her to bed still slightly awake and she should drift off, the
nurse her till she's sleeping then put her down
while slightly awake (eyes closing more than opening, lethargic, unmoving limbs) and she should stay sleeping method... etc etc... i gave up and just prayed that she will learn to sleep and you know what, she got the hang of sleeping when she was ready, and NOT ONE MINUTE BEFORE!
Some mothers fall back
asleep while baby is still
nursing.
My baby would also take much longer
nursing sessions than the average baby (60 minutes when it was only supposed to be 15 - 20 minutes) and would often fall
asleep multiple times
while nursing from getting exhausted from not being able to get the milk to come out as fast as she wanted it to from having problems with her latch.
You can latch the baby on and fall
asleep (the
nursing hormones will probably put you to sleep anyway if you're lying down), then sleep
while the baby
nurses, and if the baby sleeps after
nursing you get that time to nap, too.
Sometimes he falls back
asleep while he's
nursing and needs to be woken up again.
Once you get used to feeding your baby at night, you can briefly wake up to help them latch on, and then fall back to sleep
while your newborn
nurses himself or herself until they fall
asleep, too.
For example,
while it is expected for a newborn or younger infant to fall
asleep nursing or drinking a bottle of formula, you can try and start putting your baby down
while he is drowsy but still awake once he is four or five months old.
My mom fed my son the formula
while i napped and soon after he finally fell
asleep too and after this i started to produce milk and it was no trouble at all to get him to
nurse at his next feeding.
First my husband had a cold and coughed loudly in the middle of the night, then the mailman rang the bell and the dog started barking
while Oliver was
nursing to sleep for his nap, and finally over Christmas, my mother in law touched his head
while he was falling
asleep on the breast.
If your newborn is falling
asleep early
while nursing, it may be a sign of a shallow latch.
But within a couple of weeks, she started occasionally refusing to
nurse, and then only
nursing while asleep... by 3 months she had stopped eating enough to gain weight.
The fact that I'm
nursing my half
asleep 2y old
while typing this shows there is hope.
During their first eight weeks, many infants fall
asleep while they are
nursing or bottle feeding.
We engaged in our new nightime routine,
nursing baby # 2
while singing for baby # 1 to fall
asleep.
More often than not she pees, sometimes she refuses or just falls
asleep in my arms
while nursing (
while I'm holding her over the sink!).
An infant or a child who is used to falling
asleep while being
nursed or cradled will not learn to fall
asleep without these routines.
The first time baby accidentally fell
asleep next to me
while nursing, we both knew it was magic (we slept for more than 1 hr at a time).
My two month baby sleeps throughout the daytime and at night she won't sleep it has become very exhausting she wakes up during the day cat nap I have to
nurse her during
while she sleep and she stays
asleep..
The reason I think that this will work is that some babies go through a phase when they refuse to
nurse during the day, and will only
nurse while they're drowsy or falling
asleep, and that phase can last fro a month or two, and the mother's milk production just seems to accommodate that.
While nursing, think about all the things I'm going to do while the baby is as
While nursing, think about all the things I'm going to do
while the baby is as
while the baby is
asleep.
I let him fall
asleep at the breast, because, well, keeping him awake
while nursing at night was impossible.
«I don't know a mother who hasn't fallen
asleep while feeding her child, whether
nursing or bottle - feeding,» Lawrence adds.
For parents who tend to fall
asleep while holding or
nursing their babies, a bed with all sheets, blankets and pillows removed is the better choice.
At 3.5 yo, she still wants me to
nurse her to sleep, or sing her songs or tell her stories
while she falls
asleep.
He would fall
asleep in my arms
while nursing, but never let himself get into a deep sleep.
If you sleep in the same bed as your
nursing infant and breastfeed
while asleep (or close to it) you're breastsleeping.
The next night, she fell
asleep while I was reading her a story — two nights without
nursing.
Not that I haven't fallen
asleep nursing her (and it is more likely to happen in the middle of the night when I bring her into bed and I lay down
while she
nurses.)
From 1.5 months on, she would scream for hours (except for right when she woke up in the morning), refusing to
nurse until she fell
asleep and
nursed while asleep.
i still
nurse my LO to sleep (she's 14 months) and we don't have any issues with sleeping... plus she can and does fall
asleep on her own for naps and sometimes at night if she doesn't fall
asleep while nursine.
While im at work she will put her self to sleep no problem she just goes somewhere and falls
asleep but when im home she needs me to rock her or
nurse her.
[1] Most young babies who like to
nurse at night often fall
asleep while they are eating, but still, need to be burped.
I don't experience much pain but he does seem to get extra gassy and falls
asleep a lot
while nursing.