Sentences with phrase «felt like giving up breastfeeding»

I ran into so many challenging moments that made me feel like giving up breastfeeding, it probably would have behooved me to, you know, look into breastfeeding and the potential complications before I actually tried to achieve breastfeeding success.

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This is a common statement made and if women have problems breastfeeding they may feel like they are failing and give up.

The advert is putting a lot of pressure on the breastfeeding mother which can make her feel like she is not doing enough for her baby and just give up on breastfeeding.

However, I was always intending to combination feed then give up breastfeeding and switch to formula after a few months as I wanted some freedom.It was my choice to breastfeed, to give up having drinks, to do the night feeds, to get my breasts out in public and everything else you mention above (I didn't watch what I ate, if I listened to the HV about giving up dairy and greens and everything else, then I would have felt like crap) I made that decision and by the sounds of it so did you.

To be fair, not sure it would have made that much difference, since it's not like my newborn baby could read them with me and learn how to properly latch and help make sure infections and bleeding nipples were a thing and make me tea so I could keep my supply up, but still; just knowing how much of a struggle breastfeeding can be, and how normal it is to have complications and and to feel like giving up, would have definitely helped.

I felt like a failure, like I was the only woman who had ever had to give up breastfeeding because her body was not cooperating.

My breastfeeding journey has not been a good one I am currently exclusively pumping, I hate reading the articles that say just pump until it gets better I've been pumping that's how I got it, I feel like I just want to give up even though everyone says you should breastfeed your baby for at least one year.

Between not producing milk and reading this book I felt like the worst mother doing a disservice to my son when we finally gave up on breastfeeding.

New mothers often feel like failures at breastfeeding and give up shortly after starting.

If a new mum pressurises herself, she is likely to end up feeling stressed and, as a result, will be more like to give up breastfeeding early.

But on that third and final day at the hospital, feeling quite exhausted and dejected as I syringed yet another feed into Peter, I felt like giving up on breastfeeding.

I have three other kids that I breastfed until I dried up around 7 - 10 months, and I'm sad about having these issues with this one, as we are planning on her being our last, but I also feel like pumping will give me some sanity back.

If you're breastfeeding, you may feel like giving up when your baby hits a growth spurt — not because you're tired, but because you're worried he isn't getting enough milk.

Your baby will benefit from receiving colostrum, so if you're struggling with breastfeeding or feel like giving up, learning more about this amazing substance may give you the boost you need to keep going.