On Black Friday I purchased a new robe from Topshop similar to this style and it's my favorite thing to put on when I first
wake up to nurse Benji.
I also know how tough it can be to sleep with nursing babies, and my personal solution is to have baby in our room / bed so I don't have to completely
wake up to nurse.
It's also okay to
wake him up to nurse.
Breastfeeding is actually most successful if babies
wake up to nurse at least once per night at this age.
I started sleeping in a different room with the baby because big sister would
wake up to nurse every 2 hours and I wasn't getting enough rest r giving enough attention to the baby.
He cosleeps with us, and while I do
wake up to nurse, it is pretty easy for the both of us to get back to sleep quickly.
The greatest discovery for me is that, I would
wake up to nurse my son seconds before they
wake up to nurse.
one night i couldn't endure having to
wake up to nurse any more and decided to CIO there and then.
I barely
wake up to nurse Baby, and don't lose much sleep from it.
During the day, he sleeps like a champ and I sometimes have to
wake him up to nurse after it's been 3 hours.
I don't think of my daughter as a heavy wetter because she can use a pocket diaper all night with no doubler even though
she wakes up to nurse two or three times.
But if I read a book, talked on the phone, watched a movie with my toddler or tried to recall the dream I was having before
I woke up to nurse, I could disengage my mind enough to disarm my fear of not being able to nurse and the milk would let down just fine.
At night
he wakes up to nurse every 2 hours.
We love
waking up to nursing.
i plan on letting him with me until he begins sleeping the night through without
waking up to nurse, or until he happily sleeps in his crib alone:) i sleep more soundly having him near me, knowing hes safe, esp after whats going on with the missing girl from tucson who was taken from her bedroom at night.
This is very reassuring, because I'm at the place now, with my 19 month old, that you were with your 18 m / o: nurses to sleep,
wakes up to nurse, sleeps with me (or more like ON me) and ONLY with me.
I found myself WIDE AWAKE until
he woke up to nurse.
I would love to know how to get my two year old to sleep through the night without
waking up to nurse — before our number two gets here in 7 weeks!
I agree with the second commenter, my son is 11 months and
wakes up to nurse about 5 - 6 times to nurse or be comforted to go back to sleep.
He had the habit of
waking up to nurse, or comfort latch multiple times at night.
The first night we did this, our son howled and cried when
he woke up to nurse but found that he was alone with his void - of - breast milk father.
If your baby sleeps through the night without
waking up to nurse, having more than one drink in the evening is a possibility.
I held them when
they woke up to nurse and gently repeated no nursey, tears & frustration for about 3 nights but we got through it.
I woke up to a nurse requesting that I move into another position because something was wrong with the baby's heartbeat, which I complied with.
To my surprise, I noticed the first night I used the earthing mat that I fell asleep much easier and had no trouble falling back asleep after
waking up to nurse the baby.
She has never slept through the night because
she wakes up to nurse (wondering now if its her constitution).
Not exact matches
Regulatory and social issues could also be factors many hospital patients will want a human
nurse rather than a robot
to care for them when they
wake up after surgery.
Wake my mother (who would sleep until 12 noon or longer if allowed)
up get her dressed make a breakfast for her, along with medicines and allow the therapist or
nurse to get the time they needed.
I slept like a champ,
nursed in the middle of the night with joy,
woke up in the morning singing, all of my energy restored by the simple act of doing the work I love
to do.
Nobody
wakes up in the morning expecting
to get that fateful phone call from a
nurse or doctor explaining how a parent has been hospitalized and is now unable
to communicate their treatment wishes.
waking up to her cry, the patting of her bum, the
nursing in the rocking chair, the «will - she - go - back -
to - sleep - or - won't - she?»
I
woke up Friday with every single finger and toe crossed because the unit was overstaffed by one
nurse and I was the first on the list
to get a «holiday.»
and I quickly learned how
to nurse laying down it was sooo nice that when he
woke up I never had
to leave the bed I just layed there
nursed and went right back
to sleep.
Hmmm... every time I have flown with my baby, he was
nursing... or had just fallen asleep after
nursing, so I didn't hold him the way I was suppose
to for take - off... but you know — when a baby has just fallen asleep on a plane, you do NOT want
to move the child AT ALL for fear that he'll
wake up!
We have set limits on
nursing (no more than a few minutes per side) and have weaned down
to once before bed and once @ 6 am (it's the only way
to get her
to sleep another hour or so, she would be perfectly happy
to wake up then and I prefer not!).
He'll
nurse for 3 or 4 minutes and then just pass out and is impossible
to wake up.
And thereby your patience with having
to nurse your baby for every nap and every time he
wakes up at night will start
to diminish.
About a month ago, that changed when my 10 month old started
waking up 6 times a night
to feed and refused
to be put into her crib (would not remain asleep after
nursing session).
But other times he will
wake up fussing before it is time
to nurse him again.
If it has been four hours since the baby last
nursed,
wake them
up to ensure they are getting enough
to eat.
All I'm doing is looking for some sympathy that my child
wakes up 4 times a night
to nurse still.
Sometimes it was almost impossible
to console him (and often if I tried
to nurse him he would just get more upset), but usually with a pacifier, which he didn't take at any other time, and being held and bounced
to music he'd fall asleep and we would hold him until he
woke up for his last feeding.
That means I have
to get right into bed after
nursing in order
to try
to get my 8 hours of sleep before my milk supply
wakes me
up:) Thanks!
In fact, your child can roll over and
nurse at any time and you don't even have
to wake up!
Sometimes newborns are too sleepy
to fully awaken themselves
to nurse, so be sure
to wake your baby if he doesn't
wake up often enough on his own.
I don't mind the sleeping with me, but lately he has
woken up every 30 min
to hour
to nurse back
to sleep.
Until this week her schedule generally was as follows: 6:30 -
wake up /
nurse 8:00 - Nap 1 9:30 -
wake up /
nurse 11:00 - Nap 2 12:30 -
wake up /
nurse 2:00 - Nap 3 3:30 -
wake up /
nurse 5:15 - Nap 4 (for 30 min or so) 6:00 -
nurse 8:00 -
nurse / sleep for the night This week I have tried
to put her down for a 4th nap since the others were short, but she just cries... and I am not sure if she is crying because she doesn't need that nap anymore or she is overtired.
Anways I know BW II says
to feed solids the first 3 feedings and end with a liquid feeding but does anyone think it would be a problem
to do the last feeding with solids because she already seems
to not get enough with just
nursing in the last feeding and thus
wakes up during the night, this has been ongoing for two weeks.
he goes
to bed at around 7:30 pm or latest 8 pm then
wakes up at 1:30 am then at 4 am both times he wants
to just
nurse then fall right back
to sleep.
There was also subtle pressure - the random older woman in a restaurant who asked me if I would be breastfeeding; the infant care classes where formula feeding wasn't even mentioned; the
nurse on my maternity ward tour who warned us that we'd be
woken up every two hours
to nurse, and asked for a show of hands: how many in the group were going
to be breastfeeding?