Since I was pumping every 3 - 4 hours and was producing way more
milk than my daughter would / could eat, the NICU nurses had me pump about 30 - 60 min before her feeding times so I wouldn't have a let - down while she was eating.
I had been blessed with more
milk than my daughter needed and I ran out of room!
Not exact matches
When the infant ultimately died in Advocate's neonatal unit in March 2010, Koenen was left with more
than 1,200 ounces of frozen breast
milk, which she donated in the name of her
daughter.
But now that my
daughter is eating more solids, waking up for only one night feed, and nursing for shorter and shorter periods
than her marathon nursing sessions of infancy, I have noticed a drop in my
milk production.
I feel like there's always new articles or research coming out about why breast
milk is better
than formula, and they still don't know all of the properties and interactions that breast
milk has, or even all of the components, so I just feel like my
daughter might be benefiting for her health in the future in ways that I don't even know about now.
As a nursing mother, I was less worried about leaving my
daughter in the care of another (I knew she was in tremendous hands),
than I was figuring out how to maintain my
milk supply during the day.
My little boy, C, drank a whole bottle less
than my
daughter, M, growing from birth to weaning so I had plenty of
milk in my freezer.
I planned on weaning gradually, but my plans were foiled when my
daughter decided she liked the formula better
than mommy's
milk.
I decided to donate my breast
milk because I was producing a lot more
than what my
daughter was consuming.
I never managed to get any
milk, I was so disheartened to go into hospital without something to give the baby, but it also made me more determined
than ever to try and breastfeed my
daughter once she was born.
Cows»
milk is for calves, my
milk is for my
daughter, who deserves no less
than the biological norm that is full - term breastfeeding.
A study of 2.39 million lactation records from 1.49 million dairy cows showed that cows produce significantly more
milk for
daughters than for sons across lactation.
A study of 2.39 million lactation records from 1.49 million dairy cows showed that cows produce significantly more
milk for
daughters than for sons across lactation, said Barry Bradford, associate professor in K - State's Department of Animal Sciences and Industry.
Cows with two
daughters back - to - back produced about 445 kilograms — or about 980 pounds — more
milk across the first two lactations
than did cows with back - to - back sons, he said.