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The terms "foremilk" and "hindmilk" cause some confusion because they seem to imply there are two types of milk, which, of course, there aren't. This...
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anyone travel by train with bebe before? our dd will be 6 months when we go. the trip will be 3 days long. my reservation is that she is now very...
I know that newborn BF poop is supposed to be yellowy and seedy, but when does that change? My DD is 3 months old now and the last couple of poops...
My son is now 7 months, I breastfed solely for the first 4 months then weaned him and started using formula. I didn't want to quit but he was using...
Ladies, I would appreciate some help as I just seem to go from one nursing crisis to the next! I am currently 10 days into antibiotics for my...
:confused: So my 4 mth old DD needs to be nursed to sleep at night, a fact that I am not real happy with but, for the sake of much needed sleep, I am...
I am just wondering How often should I expect my daughter who just turned three months old on the 12 to eat during the day... She has started...
Can anyone make any suggestions to me as to how to get my 10wk old to eat longer? He goes through two breasts in 11 minutes and is hungry in 2.5...
I am sure this topic has come up before. DS is 4.5 months old and EBF. About 2 or 3 months ago, his output went from yellow-seedy and pooping at...
I have developed a axillary abscess under my right armpit (which they call the tail of the breast) for an unknown reason and took keflex for 7 days...
Breastfeeding was well for us untill a few weeks ago. My dd started pulling on me and after weeks of doing this one of my nipples became so...
Hi, my daughter is 4 months old, and despite I'm at home available to all the nursing sessions we want, she is nursing less. I'm concerned because...
Here's my question... My 6 month old son is a big boy, 19 lbs. However, he only nurses 5 times per day and probably only that many times because I...
Hi We went for our dr visit.DD was crying b'cos of reflux and she vomitted in car also.When dr came in she said since she is crying she us going...
Hi, DS is 8wks old. Birth wt was 8.9, lowest wt 7.13, wt @7wks was 9.10. LLL leader says that DS is barely gaining the minimum which I believe...
HOw can I keep the nursing going without her breaking suction? DD is 7 weeks old. She is gaining weight and has plenty of wet diapers, so I don't...
I'm not sure if my nipple/breast pain is caused by thrush or not.... Have had it for about a week now - it's really only on the left side, my nipple...
My 8 wk old ds has been doing this weird gagging thing. He seems to gag on saliva? milk? in the back of his throat. Not all the time but often...
Long story short I have one boob bigger than the other ... the small one is the one that has been bothersome from the get go... I have given it a...
ok ok i feel like a super baby right now but i CANNOT let him latch on ...BOTH my nipples are sore...he got his first tooth about two weeks ago and...
My little girl is 10 wks old and I am a first time mom. I have been strictly breastfeeding until about 3wks ago when I started incorporating a few...
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