It made the sleepless
nights up nursing seem a lot easier, knowing other people were doing the same thing.
Not exact matches
I slept like a champ,
nursed in the middle of the
night with joy, woke
up in the morning singing, all of my energy restored by the simple act of doing the work I love to do.
I was already tired because I had been
up nursing during the
night, Brian was off at work already, I simply wanted a quiet morning with my coffee because there was so much mundane work ahead on this day — cleaning bathrooms, doing laundry — but instead the Rice Krispies multiplied to biblical proportions while they flew through the air and one small cereal bowl became a nuclear wasteland scattered into seemingly every corner of the kitchen while milk streamed off the edge of the table puddling into the carnage and the bowl continued to spin.
Getting
up at
night, they lull the baby asleep like
nurses, and though they are ashamed of themselves they wash the clothes like washer - women.9
The Express claim that both players picked
up knocks during Tuesday
night's Champions League victory over Dinamo Zagreb, and that Sanchez is
nursing his hamstring, while Campbell has a calf problem.
About conceiving while
nursing... we did not have a problem but I think it is because we got pregnant shortly after we dropped our
night feedings — they say that if you
nurse esp between midnight to five am that is the time your body is most likely to build
up your supply and produce hormones that would keep you from getting pregnant.
He recently started daycare, so on weekdays he only
nurses when he comes home, at bedtime and during the
night, which I know is not the best for his teeth, but keeping us both
up all
night every
night would probably be worse in many ways.
I am still
nursing my 2 year old, he only
nurses at
night before before he falls asleep, and when he wakes
up in the early morning.
She
nurses mainly at
night, and it will be a sad, sad day when I can't cuddle her
up to me and experience that closeness.
She still won't give
up the
night time
nursing (which lasts all of two minutes).
I'm not sure I've worked as hard in such small increments since I was
up nursing at 3 am every
night.
He now sleeps with us and he sleeps through and at times gets
up for a quick
night nursing.
i go back to work soon so i know this is good he does nt want day
nursing and i will continue to
nurse before and after work when he wants but i am so proud of myself for the
nights i got
up at 3 and 5 am when he cried as a newborn and for the days he wanted to bf almost constantly and I thought i would never get him off my breast bc those moments are what made this independent spirit so secure and self - assured.
I was getting stir crazy sitting still all
night, so I cinched
up my robe and dropped him inside and he
nursed while I sorted the recycling for it's 7 am pickup.
If you hang in there you will be rewarded with an independent, self - assured little one year old who will be chatting it
up with everybody and laughthe day through and who will when you say, its sleepy sleepy time, go to his / her bed without too much fuss because he / she trusts you because he / she remembers (not consciously but yes remembers) that you were always there for her at
night and you
nursed her to sleep (your wife that is) and you always come.
And thereby your patience with having to
nurse your baby for every nap and every time he wakes
up at
night will start to diminish.
About a month ago, that changed when my 10 month old started waking
up 6 times a
night to feed and refused to be put into her crib (would not remain asleep after
nursing session).
I continued to
nurse my son in the middle of the
night until 6 months, which is when I finally gave
up nursing (going back to work and pumping just wasn't working to keep my supply
up).
All I'm doing is looking for some sympathy that my child wakes
up 4 times a
night to
nurse still.
Until this week her schedule generally was as follows: 6:30 - wake
up /
nurse 8:00 - Nap 1 9:30 - wake
up /
nurse 11:00 - Nap 2 12:30 - wake
up /
nurse 2:00 - Nap 3 3:30 - wake
up /
nurse 5:15 - Nap 4 (for 30 min or so) 6:00 -
nurse 8:00 -
nurse / sleep for the
night This week I have tried to put her down for a 4th nap since the others were short, but she just cries... and I am not sure if she is crying because she doesn't need that nap anymore or she is overtired.
Elizabeth Kallen said, «If I can't have caffeine after being
up all
night nursing, then no one is going to get fed, dressed, or loved!»
Anways I know BW II says to feed solids the first 3 feedings and end with a liquid feeding but does anyone think it would be a problem to do the last feeding with solids because she already seems to not get enough with just
nursing in the last feeding and thus wakes
up during the
night, this has been ongoing for two weeks.
I don't think of my daughter as a heavy wetter because she can use a pocket diaper all
night with no doubler even though she wakes
up to
nurse two or three times.
That
night, they set my husband and I
up in a make - shift room in the NICU, and the
nurse came and knocked on the door every few hours to wake me
up to pump, so that my supply would build
up.
Here you are,
up again in the middle of the
night, half - asleep, holding your precious child and
nursing.
Breastfed babies often fall back to sleep more easily during the
night; not waiting for a bottle often means not fully waking
up and simply
nursing back to sleep.
I don't think either of us relized how lopsided things had gotten since a lot of it felt natural (i.e I did all of the feedings since I was
nursing, which meant I was the one
up at
night which meant I did the sleep «training» which meant that I desparately read all the baby books which meant I knew more when she got sick... you get the picture).
I carried on
nursing him in the
night up until Jay was 10 and a half months old, when we finally stopped.
He also wakes
up and
night about 3 times to
nurse.
If the mother is breast - feeding, she can simply roll over and
nurse at
night, without completely waking
up.
My baby is
up every hour of the
night to
nurse.
Let dad take care of the waking
up at
night and let him carry the baby to you for
nursing.
If you're a breastfeeding mother, it's very easy to simply sit
up and reach over to your baby's cot or co sleep crib to pick
up your child and start
nursing when you're awakened during the
night.
I often sat
up late at
night with the 4 - month - old,
nursing.
Our youngest who is almost a year old wakes
up about 6 times a
night to
nurse.
I have been having a similar issue myself.My son is 16 months old, and is still
nursing.Although he is only
nursing maybe 2x during the day, and when he wakes
up in the
night, just long enough to be comforted.I think that it is not anyone elses business but you and your child's.
I woke
up in the middle of the
night to
nurse my oldest until he was 2.5.
I had begun co-sleeping about two weeks after she was born, after realizing how frustrating and tiring it was getting
up to
nurse twice a
night.
We could tell her she doesn't have to eat, but then I am the one dealing with her when she wakes
up constantly at
night and wants to
nurse.
Most
nursing moms can relate to waking
up with a wet shirt (and sheets) the first
night their baby slept for a longer stretch.
What I would do, is always have a mug filled with water on the bedside table, so while baby would
nurse (or I would pump for when she no longer woke
up at
night) I would make it my goal to drink at least half of the mug of water.
My daughter was still waking
up 8 — 12 times a
night to
nurse at 16 months, and I was four months pregnant.
Some mornings I have actually been awake all
night long
nursing and soothing our wee girl and when the clock hits 6 AM and I hear the big kids getting
up, I start to feel really overwhelmed with exhaustion.
It's the perfect way to unwind from a long day and prepare for a good
night sleep (before baby wakes
up in a few hours to
nurse again!).
Not only is the deep sleep required to sleep through the
night actually a recognized factor in SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), but babies who sleep through the
night are also not
nursing to stimulate breastmilk production, thus their mother's milk may begin to dry
up.
Even if she's not
nursing through the
night (which she often does), she needs to be in the crook of my arm and have her feet
up on my leg or stomach, or she will wake
up or root around for me until she gets frustrated and cries out for me.
If you are going to
nurse your baby, a breast pump is really nice to have for the times that you won't be able to
nurse baby or for when baby decides to sleep through the
night and you wake
up engorged and crying in pain because you have two rock - hard lumps on your chest.
I went home, I would sit
up all
night and try to
nurse my baby.
It explained what his choices were if he woke
up in the
night and explained that he could
nurse again in the morning.
At 22 months she was
nursing like a baby, waking
up every two hours at
night.