Sentences with phrase «feeling guilty about formula»

Everyone seems so obsessed about not making mothers feeling guilty about formula feeding as opposed to those who want to breastfeed but are undermined by free formula.

Now my babies aren't really babies anymore and, looking back, I shake my head at my former self for ever wasting any time feeling guilty about formula feeding my boys.

I didn't feel guilty about formula feeding, using disposable diapers, etc..

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So I just don't get the «too much pressure to breastfeed» when all around me are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy mom, bottlefeeding moms, moms and doctors and nurses telling new moms that formula is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty», women getting «the look» for nursing in public, or feeling weird about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there is NOT to breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)

Women don't seek out the support that is there because they're afraid that if they ultimately decide to formula - feed they will be made to feel guilty about not trying harder.

: (I feel sooooooooooo guilty about putting her on formula.

Not only do I NOT feel guilty about not breastfeeding because he is getting such a nutrient rich formula, but I can depend on something to make my life easier when his crying is just too much to bare!

It also seems disturbingly like people would rather ignore dying babies than «feel guilty» about their formula use.

Absolutely no one can make me feel guilty about any of the decisions I made about giving my children formula, from medical necessity to my personal preference.

I had pumped earlier that day and had some breast milk stored already that we could alternate with formula as my son transitioned into bottle feeding, so I felt less guilty (still plenty guilty though) about giving up.

Somehow the thinking seems to be that if we don't talk about it, mothers who apparently «choose» not to breastfeed will not feel guilty,, and healthworkers who don't know how to help mothers breastfeed can continue to suggest formula - feeding as an easier alternative.

I'm already feeling guilty about whether my milk supply will last and whether I'll eventually have to switch completely to formula.

I don't feel guilty about using formula or disposable diapers either.

Are they making money by convincing you to not feel guilty about using formula?

Also, what about the mothers who need to give formula for medical reasons but feel guilty anyway?

I have no issues with formula so I don't know why I feel so guilty about not pumping any more?

Why do mom's have to feel so guilty about using formula??

On the other hand, my sister's experience in the UK, which very much backs the «breast is best» meant that when BF didn't work out for her she was left feeling really guilty and quite ignorant about how to formula feed her baby.

It's easy to feel guilty about opting for formula when breastfeeding is presented as not only the best method, but far, far superior to formula feeding.

I felt guilty about that in itself but on a deeper level I felt guilty because I struggled so much with the breastfeeding that I was glad she wanted the formula so I could rest.

They nonchalantly said things like, «breast is best,» which made me feel super guilty about having to use formula.

Overall great article, but you can't real soothe a mom who feels guilty about feeding her child formula when you still use the phrase «breast is best.»

When things get hard (and they will), or if breastfeeding doesn't end up being healthy for you or your baby, it's OK to supplement or to switch to formula and you shouldn't feel guilty about it.

The guilt issue is most pronounced with the formulabreastfeeding debate, where health professionals and public health bodies hesitate to give mothers accurate information about formula risks (with a lot of «support» from formula companies), so they won't feel «guilty» if they decide to formula feed.

«Indoor» and «Weight Loss» formulas tend to be higher in carbohydrates because carbs allow the «person» to feed a larger portion of food to their cat, and avoid feeling guilty about reduced amounts of food.