Sentences with phrase «harder at breastfeeding»

Regardless of what the true answer is, the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine noted that postpartum depression is very serious and shouldn't be treated as something than can be cured by simply trying harder at breastfeeding.

There are feelings of failure when you wonder why you couldn't just push through and try a bit harder at breastfeeding the «real way».

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It was such a hard time emotionally, I felt like a failure bc I wanted so badly to exclusively breastfeed, but glad we've had this at the end of the day.

As my nursing preschooler got older and older it got harder for people to be supportive, and I was even asked to stop nursing at breastfeeding support group meetings because it was viewed as counter-productive to promoting breastfeeding among the new mothers.

The overall food package changed recently to be more supportive of breastfeeding (I believe Oct 09), so if you're looking at online information it can be hard to judge if it's up to date.

At the same time, I understand why breastfeeding, birth, parenting, etc., can be very emotional topics for many of us and why it can be hard to look at it and say, «Sometimes I reach or approach the ideal... sometimes I don't know what's best... sometimes I know, but I just couldn't... and sometimes I've decided that on this issue, good enough is good enough.&raquAt the same time, I understand why breastfeeding, birth, parenting, etc., can be very emotional topics for many of us and why it can be hard to look at it and say, «Sometimes I reach or approach the ideal... sometimes I don't know what's best... sometimes I know, but I just couldn't... and sometimes I've decided that on this issue, good enough is good enough.&raquat it and say, «Sometimes I reach or approach the ideal... sometimes I don't know what's best... sometimes I know, but I just couldn't... and sometimes I've decided that on this issue, good enough is good enough.»

New moms need to know that they have the space to do what's best for the baby and for themselves — and that space gets a little smaller every time someone points out the reasons they should have tried harder and all the things they coulda, shoulda done to avoid «failing» at breastfeeding.

That's why my Bunny had such a hard time latching, and probably why so many women struggle with breastfeeding at first and end up supplementing (which is a bad road to go down if you want to breastfeed).

«It's hard to say what position you might like without knowing why you find other positions frustrating, but at 4 months old, I wonder if you might find success with having your baby sit up your lap while breastfeeding,» Gourley says.

It's hard at this stage to think about anything but her — and our — sleep routines, but I feel kind of the same way about people asking about breastfeeding: it's been tough for us and I hate that we can't focus on how terrific our little one is without a whole discussion of latch.

Had trouble with the latch, baby down almost a pound at hospital discharge, went to a lactation consultant, breastfeed like crazy, and he still had a hard time gaining the weight.

I try hard to express that when I'm helping mums with feeding their babies, it isn't about breastfeeding at all.

At My Organic Company, we know how hard breastfeeding can be and have addressed some nursing issues in our article series: Resolving Breastfeeding Issues breastfeeding can be and have addressed some nursing issues in our article series: Resolving Breastfeeding Issues Breastfeeding Issues Part 1 and 2.

You will have another baby at that time too, your baby will be exclusively breastfed but you'll bite your tongue when she asks to use your microwave to warm her babys bottle because you know how hard it is to be a mum without having someone pass judgement.

At Lansinoh, we're working hard to help moms make the most of the benefit, as well — especially because they know that breastfed babies get sick less frequently and have a lower risk of allergies, obesity and types 1 and 2 Diabetes.

Though I breastfed my children for over a total of four years, it was hard to feel I was ever «winning» at it, thanks to my undersupply, and then oversupply, issues.

Breastfeeding my first was so hard at first, I think if we'd had formula and bottles in the house I may have given in, but was so thankful I didn't.

I didn't believe the books and the mothers I met on - line when they said that breastfeeding was hard at first.

Although there's no hard and fast rule about the amount of milk your child should be drinking at this point, it's a good idea to consider that formula - fed babies need around 400 ml of cow's milk at this point, and that breastfed babies should be down to two to three breastfeeds per day by one year.

Between the exhaustion and cluelessness of being a new mom, low breast milk supply, postpartum depression, a short maternity leave, little support, and the fact that breastfeeding was freaking hard and didn't come naturally for me (and was often painful and frustrating) it's amazing that I was able to breastfeed at all.

I always wanted to breastfeed, but I had a hard time at first.

Newer surgery techniques work hard at trying to preserve the breast tissue to make breastfeeding possible.

We can be passionate about breastfeeding without being jerks... it just takes some practice leaving our emotions and ego out of our responses... it's something that's even harder to do when we are sitting at our keyboards.

However, the one exception is if you are a breastfeeding mother with a very young baby — sometimes it's simply too hard to deal with the logistics of pumping at a wedding and it may be more acceptable to bring a nursing newborn instead of excusing yourself every two hours and schlepping a pump and cooler around with you.

Although it may be as natural to a woman as giving birth, breastfeeding is not always easy — it can actually be really hard at the start.

We can wish that weren't so, we can even work hard to implement the changes in society that will mean that more of those women will be breastfeeding rather than formula - feeding, but at this point in time and for the foreseeable future lots of the women in shelters will be in the situation of formula - feeding and having difficulty getting hold of enough milk in their difficult circumstances, and they * will * need the samples.

I still breastfeeding my daugther and she is 19 months Im trying to wean her but it hard all of people say you spoiling her, she so damn big to be on your breast Im trying she drinks a cup but people do nt understand my baby do nt eat all the time when she suppose to and she has allegry to foods so i still try cause im tried myself and she clinging but i been work for 4 months so its getting better twice a day when i get off of work and at bedtime

Not only will the milk production be at stake with hypothyroidism, but it is also hard to lose weight with this condition — some people even gain weight, so this could be one of the top reasons you may not lose weight while breastfeeding.

Breastfeeding is hard work: you want a strong, energetic baby at your breast!

According to renowned lactation consultant, Jessica Barton, «There is no hard and fast rule for how much milk a breastfed baby should get at each feeding.

The more recent graduates are getting the benefit of more - and - more teaching in their paediatric or family medicine residency which is I think for working much harder at helping this generation of doctors coming out to know more about breastfeeding.

Breastfeeding is hard and that's if you don't encounter any problems at all.

I'm curious if MII's readers find it easier or harder to breastfeed in various religious communities vs. the world at large?

Mi Pancita: Transitioning from a demanding technical career to being a stay at home, eco conscious, breastfeeding, babywearing, co-sleeping Mom has been the hardest and best thing I have ever done.

I had a hard time with breastfeeding at first.

If you look around at all the campaigning that organizations are doing against breastfeeding, since apparently saying that breast milk is best for babies, it's hard to understand what the motivation is.

But then I will read about another nurse - in at a place where a breastfeeding mother was given a hard time, or hear about another study about the for - profit insanity of our current Caesarian rates, or discover a company that makes really lovely pregnancy - and - nursing products I didn't know about when I could have actually used them... and I feel sort of wistful that I won't be able to be part of things any more, not the way I was a few years ago.

It's funny because some people criticize me for «not breastfeeding» when they don't know how hard I work at it at home, yet others tell me to just forget it.

Yet James threw a curve ball at us when I stopped breastfeeding him at 18 months and he gave a hard pass on other milks.

When you breastfeed, it can be hard to know how much your little one is eating at each nursing.

It's been about a month since I've breastfeed and was noticing my breast a bit hard at times and by applying pressure I make a few drops, what should I do to keep producing?

For medical reasons, she stopped breastfeeding at about a month and she was amazed at how much harder formula feeding works.

Mom needs to be able to completely concentrate on breastfeeding, and that's hard to do if she's regaling you with her birth story (which she might actually want to do, just not at that exact moment).

Normally, when a baby latches on to their parent to breastfeed, they open their mouth wide, stick their tongue out over their lower gum, and draw the nipple back into their mouth far enough so the nipple is about at the junction of the soft and hard palate.

I bet you just need more information about how to breastfeed correctly» (I had tried my hardest, and I could write a book about how breastfeeding should work), and co-workers and family members told me all about their wonderful breastfeeding experiences (which is not helpful at all).

It's nice to sit down and relax with your baby while he / she eats but, doing so for an hour every two - three hours for however long you choose to breastfeed can be hard, especially if you've got other young children at home with you.

I too breastfeed my 14 months old n planning to continue till i can, use diapers only at night n when go out n planning to completely avoid while home, once my boy is on his foot, i may require little hard work no probs.Toys limited n those gifted (left some in carton as it's not apt to gv him now) moroever he likes kitchen utensils a lot.so i hv stock for him.Dress - i keep good ones in number as we go out on weekends.I prepare my own babyfoods and eat leftovers than preparing for me (if i made some fluid i add flour to it and make a pancake or some other stuff i can takein, thing is he too luvs it).

There is NO research to support the claim that babies and toddlers who fall asleep at the breast and breastfeed throughout the night are more likely to be overweight, have trouble in school and have a harder time learning.

I intend to breastfeed as long as possible and will work really hard at it (it's not easy), I plan on using cloth diapers, making my own baby food and buying almost everything used.

If your baby is truly sensitive to lactose, which again is hard to diagnose at 1 week since your full milk production was most likely not in completely, simply cutting dairy out of your diet, and soy, would allow you to still breastfeed.