Babies don't accept change easily, and the change they like least is missing out
on their breast feeding time in favor of a bottle.
Not exact matches
Rosie, I'm from North Carolina, and I love good soul food, cooking, eating and
feeding everybody in my Family, my sons and several adopted sons... Collards is one of my specialties I am now living alone for the first
time so its hard for me to just cook for myself, I made smothered chicken
breasts, Broccoli, Mashed potatoes and a strawberry cobbler for Dessert, will be eating leftovers tomorrow and the day after lol, I can't wait to try your Collards recipe and several more... I'm following you
on Pinterest now, Have you ever tried putting your collards in fat back grease after you boil them?
I was a first
time mom and I had my heart set
on breast feeding, but what no one mentioned to me was that following a c - section my milk would come in slower than someone who had not had a c - section.
I was born in the late 70s in Norway and the
breast -
feeding trend hadn't quite caught
on yet, but I was lucky enough to have a grandmother who nursed all her three children through a
time when formula was the norm.
I have tried lengthening the
time between
feeds and
feeding shorter
on each
breast but at the moment he only drinks about 3 - 5 mins and is done for another 2 and half to 3 hours (it is easy to get him to wait 3 hours).
Rather than focusing
on the
TIME baby takes to
feed, watch what your baby is doing at the
breast.
And with lots more skin to skin and
time at the
breast every
feeding, he eventually was able to get the milk straight from me, despite never actually latching
on (he never had lip closure - but I leaked into his mouth as he kind of gnawed
on me.)
For your own peace of mind, it can help to keep a notebook or first - week breastfeeding log to write down each
time your baby
feeds, how long the baby
fed on each
breast, and each
time the baby stools (poops) or makes a wet diaper.
A baby tired by unsuccessful sucking efforts will fall asleep
on the
breast and later awake unsatisfied, thus prolonging the
feed time without fully satisfying the hunger.
Nieves says a
breast -
fed baby «will depend
on his mother all the
time, for every meal.
I had to undergo having my gallbladder removed around Christmas
time and I had the dye and radiation ran through me so of course I wasn't able to continue
breast feeding my son after and had to put him
on formula but my question is... I eat healthy and I am still leaking from my
breast but I do not have a manual or hand pump.
It is generally best to have baby at the
breast to establish and maintain your milk supply as they trigger the natural reactions to making milk in response to how much they have removed when nursing
Feeding baby
on demand meaning not
on a set schedule but rather watching their hunger cues (sucking
on fingers and hands, rooting) and not
timing feedings is a good way to maintain your supply.
I had a really hard
time breast feeding with inverted nipples.When my milk first came in they were so engorged that she couldn't latch
on..
For nursing moms having a hard
time getting their milk to let down, here are some of the thoughts and practices that helped me work through my let down problems and got me
on the track to healthy
breast feeding.
A woman who spends thousands
on lactation consultants, pumps, antibiotics, galactogogues, etc. and still has to spend 45 minutes to an hour with the baby at the
breast and then pumping afterwards (with added
time for storing or
feeding the pumped breastmilk, and cleaning the pump) would likely not consider breastfeeding to be easier, quicker or less expensive than exclusively formula
feeding.
My second child was
on the
breast all the
time as well and I understand the pressure that they put you under to
breast feed and really make you feel inadequate if you don't.
Bottom line is, it's about the quality of the
feed, not the length of
time your baby spends
on the
breast.
While I was pregnant I was going
on all the
time about how terrible it was and how I was going to have a water birth and then exclusively
breast feed.
Losing weight while
breast feeding is completely different than losing it any other
time, your metabolism will all but shut down if you eat low fat low calorie sources because it will go into starvation mode, and will actually cause you to gain weight and or hold
on to weight.
If we
feed the baby, as many women are told «15 minutes
on a side» we artificially limit the
time the baby gets
on the
breast.
We paid to have hers cut and she attached
on for the first
time properly after 8 weeks, however by then had been having bottles and they were just easier so she didn't
breast feed from me much after that.
Effect of maternal caffeine consumption
on heart rate and sleep
time of
breast -
fed infants.
If you're breastfeeding your baby a great
time to burp her is after you finish
feeding on one
breast.
I just hoped to recover soon and start breastfeeding again.But he has got used to bottle & is not ready to
feed from the
breast.Finally I gave up n thought of atleast giving him expressed
breast milk thru an electronic pump.But my milk supply has become very low since breastfeeding wasnt continuous since birth.I have also got my periods at 1 and half mmonths.Already
on lactare capsules but no use.Heard of many side effects of domperidone & metoclopramide.Pls help.Im so worried.im pumping every 3 hrs & the output is roughly 15 ml including both
breasts each
time.Is is possible to increase breastmilk production from 2 months
time after birth?
I am a new mum to a week old baby and am exclusively pumping and want to use a routine, I am just wondering do you just pump from one
breast per sessions or bit of both, currently I am doing 15 min alternating each
breast per
feed e.g. 15 min right at 3 pm then 15 min
on left at 6 pm (I currently get 3 - 4oz each
time)..
A good rule of thumb for burping is to try giving your baby a pat
on the back every 2 to 3 ounces (60 to 90 milliliters) if you bottle -
feed or each
time you switch
breasts if you breastfeed, KidsHealth noted.
It is best if you make them latch
on you like an infant - for about eight
times, 20 minutes a day, «dry
breast feed» them.
Sunny Gault: You know I had not heard of it either honestly and I do this types of show all the
time and even in talking and doing specific shows
on circumcision, I do not think
breast feeding was ever really brought up.
SUNNY GAULT: And it's
time for a fun segment we have
on the show sometimes, it is called «Boob Oops» and we love this because it makes us
breast feeding and pumping mommas just feel so much more normal.
ROCHELLE MCLEAN: We all have yeast
on our bodies at all
times and your body has good bacteria that kind of keep your yeast in balance and yeast thrived in warm moisture environment so that we might end up with vaginal yeast infections, the
breast feeding nipples are a great little party environment for yeast and the inside of baby's mouths.
I breastfeed and bottle
feed but at night before her bedtime i give her a bottle with a little cereal mixed in but she still wants me to breastfeed her to sleep no matter what and will continue to wake a few
times at night wanting my
breast she is already five months old, it has gotten to a point where she relies only
on my
breast to sleep all the
time.
Give yourself
time to get your body accustomed to having your baby latched
on to your
breast most of the
times, especially newborns since they require more
feedings than older infants.
How to encourage baby to keep breastfeeding during this
time: Skin to skin 24/7 as much as possible, if using a bottle used paced bottle
feeding and a nipple with a slower flow,
feed your baby the bottle while holding them skin to skin, right against your
breast, switch sides you are holding your baby
on each
time you
feed them to mimic the movement of switching sides when breastfeeding.
Even after breastfeeding is well established, many mothers of twins like to let each baby have a least one solo
feeding at the
breast per day so that they can enjoy one -
on - one bonding
time with each twin.
it was messy but he drank more and while this was going
on he was getting used to not
breast feeding so i pumped milk 1 -2
times a day cause they were hot and painful and slowly decreased.
Despite the fact you can't remember the last
time you spent a second alone without your baby
feeding from your
breast or dribbling in his sleep
on your shoulder, you can randomly experience pangs of loneliness and wonder where the rest of the world has gone.
for almost one and half month i had use the shield and only then my baby use to nurse from me and then i even pumped milk and had to give formula for a month since brest milk was not sufficient for my baby, so many
times i have searched and read articles after articles to wean off the nipple shield and finally suceeded
on 21 st november night but then again day
time baby used to fuss for shield, now i don't remember the date but one fine morning she nursed in the usual normal position (earlier i used the
breast feeding pillow) it was the happiest moment for me.But now the worry is her weight.She is gaining weight at very slow pace and many
times i feel my
breast don't have much milk.and now she suddenly don't like to
feed from bottle.so the target is bottle
feed.
It is our special
time together day and night, she reaches for my
breasts and without thinking I open myself up and
feed her, it's just the most natural way of feeling close to her, I plan
on breastfeeding as long as she wants, no limits.
Try to start a
feed on the opposite
breast to the one you started
on last
time, to ensure an even milk supply in each
breast.
I love the way our doc took the
time to explain things to us, play with our daughter and worked with me
on my
breast feeding issues.»
Most breastfeeding babies will eat for 10 - 15 minutes
on each
breast (although you shouldn't
time your
feedings) every 1 1/2 to 3 hours, and bottle
feeding babies will take 2 - 3 ounces every 2 - 4 hours.
If that is the case,
feeding on one
breast each
feeding or at least finishing
on one
breast before switching over will often lengthen the
time between
feedings.
For example, if baby breastfeeds
on the left
breast, the next
time he / she eats,
feed on the left side again.
These are great for working mothers or Moms
on the go, because you can make sure your baby has
breast milk at all
times, even when you're not the one
feeding her.
Cut back
on one
feed and then wait until your
breasts are no longer uncomfortably full before cutting out another
feed at a different
time of day.
In a
time where mothers are not always available to
breast feed their baby
on demand, parents are turning to an alternative solution that will allow them to go from the
breast to bottle and back again with ease.
It involves a sacred period with the baby, an intense focus
on breast feeding,
time alone with the nuclear family, and a need for bonding that some in my middle America culture may find odd or even think it's extreme.
I love it because i don't have to make a bottle in the middle of the night and make sure it's the right temperature, i'm glad i stick it out through out all that pain, now the
feeding times are our most special bonding moments and i think i'll keep
on breast feeding until she's two or as long as I can possibly can, because i don't think she likes the formula very much, she'd very much prefere water sometime more than the formula, I don't make her the formula over the weekends when i'm not at work, so I think she knows that weekend are exclusively for
breast feeding, i'm loving and enjoying
breast feeding now more than the beginning
I have had to do the block
feedings, and now baby usually
feeds two
times on one side and then one
time on the other, b / c the
breasts have different capacities and milk flow.
If you nurse from only one side at each
feeding, it may be a little easier to tell which
breast you should start the next
feeding on because the opposite side will most likely be larger and fuller when the next
feeding time comes around.