Help with bottle feeding breast milk while away at work
So I am going back to work tomorrow, and I’m kind of lost on how his feeding will go. I’ve read that they will take 2-4oz of milk every 3 hours. My question is, my baby currently eats sporadically...
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How to fly with frozen milk?
Question, we are moving from FL to CT in January and LO and I get to fly while DH drives with the dog (20+ hours). I don’t think the milk would stay frozen packed in a cooler in the car (it’s a pretty...
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15 weeks pregnant and I’m not sure exactly how long I will have for maternity leave but I know I’ll need to introduce pumping and bottle feeding while on leave and continue to pump while working...
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Hakaa
I'm wondering if it's worth it to get the Hakaa hand pump, I'm having to supplement with formula. I'm getting about 1 oz of milk from one breast and not much from the other. Any suggestions?
View ArticleMy breasts are embarrassingly large! Will they get smaller as I continue to...
Hi everyone, I just had my second daughter 4 days ago. I breastfed my first daughter for about 20 months. My breast milk came in very quickly and with a vengence this time around and my boobs are so...
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Engorged with a 3 day old!!!
So I had DD 3 days ago. I breastfed DS for two years and it took five days for my milk to come in. My milk came in on Day two. So before we left the hospital I had breast full of milk and hand...
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What pump?
FTM here. I have these four options for a pump through my insurance. Does anyone have any good or bad things to say about any of them? I have no clue!
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Breast milk storage and use question.
More a breast milk storage and use question. Wondering if you can guide. So my research tells me that breast milk can stay in the refrigerator for 24 hours and must be used within 2 hours of warming....
View ArticleHelp!! I Have to Return to Work!!
My daughter is now 2 months old and it’s time for me to return to work. The only problem is that she WILL NOT take the bottle. Breastmilk, formula, different nipples I’ve tried everything! My doctor...
View ArticleSwitch to feeding on demand?
My son was a late-term preemie, born at 36 weeks. When going back to work after my maternity leave ended I put him on a feeding schedule, but he is not always hungry when I try to feed him (breastfed +...
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2nd time mom here. I’m currently 15 weeks pregnant and I’ve decided to pump with this baby and I was wondering everything you need to know about feeding/pumping. What products do you use, pumps, things...
View ArticleHelp!! how long does it take to increase milk supply with increased pumping?
My son is 10 weeks old. I have been trying for the last 2 weeks to vigorously pump once I started work to increase my supply. My schedule is like this: I feed him early morning and pump before I go to...
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Breast Pumps - Recommendations
Hello!! I’m getting ready to select a breast pump through my insurance and can’t decide. I’m currently debating on choosing one of the following, Motif Luna, Spectra 2 and Medela Pump in Style. Any...
View ArticleRe-establishing milk supply
My son is 7 weeks old, partially breastfeed and supplementing formula due to low production. He's feeding every 3-4 hours so that's how frequently I was pumping and now I'm realizing that contributed...
View ArticlePostpartum Insomnia
How are you getting sleep? Any sleep? I can’t seem to get any sleep at all. I have chances to nap during the day while my partner cares for baby, but u just lay there unable to fall asleep. & at...
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Frozen Breastmilk
How long does frozen Breastmilk stay fresh after taking it out from freezer ? I took a bottle of frozen milk from freezer yesterday night and put it in refrigerator to thaw . Today I noticed that the...
View ArticleAmeda Mya or Medela PIS
I can get either the Ameda Mya or Medela PIS with my insurance. I had the Medela 8 years ago with my daughter and ended up exclusively pumping because she would not latch. I like how portable the Mya...
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