Sentences with phrase «tried bfing»

I would never presume to tell a mom what is best for her baby, but I think if you've tried BFing and both of you are struggling, then maybe EPing is the way to go.

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I've been dying to try the Diva Cup, but just never have (usually pregnant or bfing, so don't need it all that often.
The nurses & LCs were pretty good about helping with getting bfing started, they showed me a variety of ways to hold the baby, hand express some milk onto the nipple to get her started (she didn't want to suck, although positioning was perfect & she'd suck on a finger if it was put in her mouth) One nurse tried sugar water on my nipple, which I wasn't okay with, but it was the middle of the night, I was overwhelmed and frustrated, and baby blues had set in.
But I could only pump so many times a day (it's SO much harder than just BFing - all the sterilizing and prep work and taking time out to try to relax and pump.
I really want to continue BFing, and will try anything to achieve this for my baby.
The general attitude seems to be one of, «suck it up, princess», or a complete state of denial in which PPD isn't that bad, women who cease BFing because of it just aren't committed enough, or the insistence that BFing will be best for mother's depression if she just keeps trying!
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