Sentences with phrase «because of your nursing baby»

Would you like to be able to find something you can take to relieve this, but worry because of your nursing baby?

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Our lives were utterly consumed with swaddling, nursing, burping, and maintaining the journal we meticulously updated with details of our baby's diaper contents to report to the pediatrician because we were completely, unabashedly those parents.

Because in the face of supermarket tabloids that barely allow a woman's perineum to be stitched up before they are gleefully asking «how she's going to lose the weight» and a celebrity culture that plans a tummy tuck before even nursing the new babe for the first time, we have forgotten how having a baby actually looks on a body.

Because they are maintaining their own bodies and feeding the growth of an embryo and baby, pregnant and nursing women should eat 71 grams of protein daily.

Thankfully these days doctors not only assume most most will breastfeed, but in my case the OB also instructed the nurse not to give me the shot that was designed to slow my bleeding because my baby was already nursing minutes after birth, so nature would take care of that.

i would just cry and to boot, because of the new baby, my daughter wanted to nurse more than even he did!

My baby had a great latch to begin with, and I had a great milk suply, but he despised the flow of my milk - I say despised because he screamed miserably whenever I attemptied to nurse him during the first three months.

But * I * wanted to be the primary caregiver for my babies - not only because I was nursing them, but because I was caught up in a super intense emotional experience of being a parent that made me want to be with my baby all the time, and that would have made it excruciating - impossible for me to leave him (in contrast to my husband w ho had to leave a week when the baby was only 6 days old, because of work.

Meaning, if a mother is completely worn down because of issues feeding the baby, the lines become blurred as to whether nursing is truly the better option for her and her baby.

A baby who is born early may have more trouble nursing either because of a lack of mature sucking ability or other confounding medical issues.

My abundant milk supply has made pumping easy but because the breastpump is not as efficient as a nursing baby, I have had my fair share of plugged ducts and mastitis.

Your website is Exclusive Pumping, yet you just diminished the emotional attachment of breastfeeding because we do nt direct nurse our babies...

But if the baby is getting several bottles a day on a regular basis, and, in addition, your milk supply decreases because the baby is nursing less, it is quite possible that the baby will start refusing the breast, even if he is older than 6 months of age.

This carrier is perfect for nursing as well as for tons of other uses, and because of its versatile design, you can use it with a newborn baby and all the way up to 45 pounds.

Mothers of premature babies are often at risk of losing their milk supply, because their babies are not able to breastfeed and even the highest quality electric pump can not remove milk from the breast as efficiently as a baby, or replicate the release of hormones that occurs when a baby nurses.

But just because your baby has been diagnosed with one of these conditions doesn't necessarily mean you won't be able to nurse.

Forgetting what it's like to nurse a newborn is kind of like forgetting what it feels like to give birth — it's nature's way of making sure you have more babies, because if you actually remembered it you would never do it again.

Nursing, changing diaper, changing spit - up clothes (baby's and yours), made a cup of tea, spent an hour trying to get in 10 minutes of Tummy Time so the baby won't be a dolt, spent 40 minutes getting the baby down for a nap which ended up lasting 20 minutes, made lunch and spilled half of it on the baby's head, clothing changes all around, nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your Nursing, changing diaper, changing spit - up clothes (baby's and yours), made a cup of tea, spent an hour trying to get in 10 minutes of Tummy Time so the baby won't be a dolt, spent 40 minutes getting the baby down for a nap which ended up lasting 20 minutes, made lunch and spilled half of it on the baby's head, clothing changes all around, nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your friend?

Long gone are the days of nursing mothers being asked to cover up, of moms feeding their babies in the bathroom, or of new mothers breastfeeding in the car because they're too worried about someone saying something derogatory.

TinksMum — I haven't tried baby - led weaning yet (just about to) but just wanted to say I can sympathise with your confusion and the nurse who did my son's vaccininations as good as told me to ignore what the health visitors say because they always just stick to the latest guidance and ignore the needs of individual babies!

In fact, a pump can be indispensable for nursing mothers in a number of scenarios: You want to continue breast - feeding but return to work; you need to formula - feed your baby temporarily for medical reasons but want to resume breast - feeding when you get the go - ahead from your doctor; or you need to miss a feeding occasionally because you're traveling or otherwise away from your baby.

I had a hard time picturing myself nursing before my baby was born, but because of the health benefits, bonding and cost my husband and I both felt strongly that breastfeeding was something we would do for the first year.

Any baby who is above the age of 14 days old is unlikely to forget nursing, just because you introduced some artificial nipple or the bottle.

It turned out okay only because I realized he was too hot, but babies often feel hot and I wouldn't fault any parent who didn't catch it... AND during that time in the NICU, I got another visit from the lactation consultant who told me again his latch was great, and then suggested I not give him all of the formula the NICU nurses had set out for me!!!! She actually said, «I don't think you need to give him all of that.

The return to fertility depends a lot on frequency of nursing, as well as what time of day the nursing is happening; many women find they begin ovulating again when their baby starts sleeping through the night (i.e., going more than 5 hours without waking to nurse), because nighttime nursing seems to have a greater inhibitory effect on the hormones of fertility.

If you count up all of the dollars I spent on pumps, lactation consultants, supplemental nursing systems, prescription medications, bottles, herbal supplements, extra food (because I wanted to eat everything in sight), and nursing wear and bras, I probably spent thousands of dollars to breastfeed my children, much more than I would have spent if I had formula fed my babies from the start.

Whether mom is nursing less because she is headed back to work, pumping infrequently because of her work schedule or only nursing at specific times in order to establish a better routine for baby, it can all lead to a low milk supply.

Your baby may be very used to nursing from you at this point, and he or she is naturally going to associate you with mealtime because of this.

Because of ALL the doctor's appointments, having a surgery herself, another few days of in - patient testing, and other medical issues in the family, I didn't «officially» start EC until about 4 months old... but by 6 months the nursing staff at our local ER knew I was «that lady who's really tiny baby pees on the potty.»

With a baby under three months of age, lactation consultants often recommend that you pump every two to three hours, or 8 to 12 times a day, because this mimics how often your baby would nurse if he or she were nursing.

I once met another stay - at - home - mom who was at her wits end, because she was nursing her baby every couple of hours and pumping every hour after he was finished.

And because most breastfed babies are nursed, there is no way to tell how much they are taking in (short of weighing them before and after every feeding with a baby scale).

A lot of times LCs will say that because some women's bodies don't respond as well to the pump as they do to their baby — but if your baby nursed effectively, you wouldn't need to exclusively pump in the first place.

Because baby is used to being nursed, he may fight the idea of taking a bottle.

From La Leche League's website, «Research has shown that healthy, full - term breastfeeding infants have a remarkable ability to regulate their own milk intake when they are allowed to nurse «on cue» and that mothers» rates of milk production are closely related to how much milk their babies take... Human beings have survived and flourished because mothers have met these needs by responding freely to their babies» cues and behavior, particularly their feeding behaviors.»

So that was a great visit it felt a little awkward at first because that lactation consultation its designed for little babies, its designed for the new kids and here he was 10 months old and crawling but we still needed help and if I hadn't gone in it probably would've been the end of our nursing, I had to use ointments I had a lot like, it was really painful and uncomfortable.

We got great help from the lactation consultant at our pediatrician's office when baby was 1 week old, but because he'd lost so much weight by then he wasn't strong enough to eat enough on his own so I had to pump my milk (in addition to nursing) and feed it to him using a SNS for a couple of months.

A plugged duct can feel more tender before nursing and less so afterwards because the strength of baby nursing can dislodge some of the plugged duct.

This is one of the most traumatic things I've ever experienced, because I wanted nothing more that to nurse my baby.

So, I was pumping, actually I pumped after nursing for me because after a while one of my babies would prefer the bottle over nursing.

Friends who were still on active duty bought me cases of baby bottles, diapers, wipes and baby formula because I was unable to nurse.

Many moms of older babies seek out help from an IBCLC because nursing an older baby comes with new and different hurdles than newborns.

There are plenty of good reasons to pump milk: because you're separated from your baby (or are planning to be); because your baby slept through a feeding or didn't / couldn't nurse for whatever reason and your breasts are uncomfortable; and so forth.

Because he's still little and nursing, I get a ton of one - on - one time with my baby, but I wanted to be sure I got it with my other kids as well.

When my friend's daughter told her teacher that her mother couldn't come to a school party alone because she is nursing the daughter's 2 - month - old brother, the teacher suggested «leaving the baby with a bottle of Materna (the Israeli brand of formula).»

What no one ever prepares you for is the nurse that comes into your room at 2 am after 10 hours of labor and a c - section, when you're exhausted and hungry, and tells you that the baby needs to be given formula because he hasn't taken the breast and will get dehydrated.

As one example, I had my first baby in a birthing center within a NYC hospital, and even in this unit which was dedicated to natural birth, I had to fight a nurse in the middle of the night who insisted that my baby was starving because I was exclusively breastfeeding.

Dubbed the «baby whisperer» because of her ability to communicate with and comfort babies, Hogg, a nurse, worked with parents (including a number of Hollywood celebrities) to help them recognize their baby's signs and signals.

Also, swaddling does work really well for some babies (it did with mine), but I found it very hard to replicate the superb swaddling job that the neonatal nurses do, because when I tried it with a regular swaddling blanket she quickly wormed her way out of it, so instead I used a swaddling sleepsack (my favorite was the Kiddopotamus, but others swear by the Miracle Blanket or the Halo), and actually continued swaddling until quite recently because it helped her sleep so much!

Bonyata said there isn't a strict list of no - no nursing foods because «most nursing mothers can eat anything they want, and because the babies who are sensitive to certain foods are each unique — what bothers one may not bother another.»