All she would do was
suck on my finger so we actually like tube fed her with my finger.
Not exact matches
Try to move up her feedings
so when you see her show any hunger cues (smacking lips,
sucking on fingers or hands or rooting), latch her
on then to see if that helps.
ROCHELLE MCLEAN: Most probiotics are in powder form, some moms
so they make a little paste with breast milk or they'll tip their
finger in the powder just let the baby
suck the
finger or put it
on their nipple and then latch the baby
on.
About a month after she was born she was completely stopped up
so my doctor suggested that i put some baby food prunes
on my
finger and let her
suck it off.
Note: It's important to keep your
fingers at least 2 inches behind the nipple and areola
so that your baby doesn't
suck on them instead.
So is using a pacifier better than allowing your baby to
suck on her
fingers or thumb?
So it shouldn't be a surprise that up to 90 % of infants
suck on a thumb,
finger, or pacifier.
Similar to using a supplemental nursing system, with
finger feeding, you simply insert a lactation aid and your
finger into your baby's mouth
so that your baby
sucks on your
finger and gets a supplement through the lactation aid.
Experts recommend swaddling baby in a natural position with elbows, knees and hips flexed for proper joint development, and with baby's hands within reach of mouth
so baby can
suck on his or her
fingers to self - console.
Narrator: You can also swaddle your baby in a way that leaves his hands free,
so he can
suck on his
fingers and self - soothe.
I got her
on similac cause i didint powant her to dehydrate and i contacted a lactation consultant she told me to leave her with formula for a few days to let my nipples get bettter and then try again
so i did it was frustrating but i finally got the hang of it by week 2 everything was great now im having another problem and it seems shes not satisfied with my milk she drinks for about 15 minutes each feeding and i can hear her swallow the milk and it even runs out of her mouth, but 30 minutes latter and sometimes less shes crying
sucking her
fingers looking for my breasts
so i would put her again and that caused me to get an imbalance in my milk due to oversuply
so i had to block nurse and obviosly she was hungry
so now i feed her both more bm o
sucks to have to type with 9
fingers but I'm glad you're coping well January is
so much fun because of all the sales going
on right now..