Not exact matches
• If the
strike persists for more
than a few days, the baby may be more willing to
nurse at the breast if the flow of milk is instant and constant.
If a
nursing strike is related to baby becoming flow preference such as when breastfeeding is more difficult
than bottle - feeding, what are your recommendations?
Other times that this can occur are if your baby sleeps longer
than normal, if you are away from your baby and unable to pump as often as you need, or if baby is going through a
nursing strike.
Probably the most important thing to keep in mind is that all babies, when calmed and coaxed and wooed, will come back to your breast, whether it's in an hour or an afternoon (if a baby is refusing for more
than a few hours, see this link about
nursing strikes).
The culprit was an underwire bra worn too long while using my baby carrier (like you, Leslie), my baby went on
nursing strike at 4 months, and a couple of nights I got to sleep longer
than usual and passed out in one position squishing one of my breasts for too long.
It would take place in coastal waters where whales calve and
nurse their young — waters that already present greater -
than - normal environmental threats to whales — including bycatch, ship
strikes, and entanglement in fishing gear.
I'm sure I make less
than they do because I'm «an MA and not a
nurse», but what has
struck me as quite odd is that while talking with these
nurses and getting to know them, especially when we hire a new
nurse that has just graduated themselves, is that my clinical training in school seems more in depth
than theirs.