Also have you been working on
stopping night time feedings at all?
Not exact matches
We have
stopped middle of the
night feedings, but still do them some if she wakes several
times within a few hours.
Is it better for a mother to put her pump parts in the fridge between uses, or to wash her pump parts every
time as described — and then give up and
stop breastfeeding altogether because she can't stand over a sink and spend 15 minutes washing pump parts in the middle of the
night when she is exhausted and has already been up for an hour pumping and
feeding the baby?
he has been waking up more during the
night to comfort
feed but for longer periods of
time now since he
stopped drinking a bottle during the day he was 7 months when he
stopped and I can't take the rubbing of the teeth on my nipple it hurts really bad and I tried nipple covers but he thinks it's a bottle nipple and he bit me.
Now, when I encounter the
night feeding that goes on and on because the baby won't
stop fussing to fall asleep, I just embrace a little extra TV
time rather than getting progressively more frustrated.
There is so much conflicting advice about when to
stop night time breastfeeds: One book says, «when your baby weighs ten pounds he will no longer need
night feeds» (Three of my own babies wouldn't have had
night feeds from birth).
Due to a recent severe tummy bug I
stopped feeding her for 24hours and she coped amazingly well and has now
stopped feeding during the day (still bounces to sleep for naps) but
night time she is as dependent as ever and now my milk has reduced it has started causing her anxiety.
Eventually, we moved to
feeding twice at 10 pm and 4 am before
night time feeding stopped altogether.
We
stopped turning on the light when she needed her
night time feedings and we were very quiet.
She does sleep pretty well at
night (4 - 5 hours at a
time) The long cluster or
feeding and the fact that she scream cries if I
stop worries me....