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UPDATE-baby came home October 20, and seamlessly transitioned to EBF :D It took about 2 weeks for her to stop needing supplemental bottles (65 ml breastmilk mixed with 1/2 tsp Neosure powder to add...

Update: baby girl is finally staying awake for more feedings :clap She is 36 weeks and a day. I hope this means she will be home soon. The past couple of days have been amazing-nursing for 20 minutes...

Thanks for the tips! Little one was having trouble staying on, even though she would latch and drink, but then she would come off, and need to root and reattach again, which they tell me causes her...

Thanks to everyone for input. Update-they have switched to the extra-slow-flow nipple which baby does better with, and the doctor has written an order to go "cue-based" on baby rather than volume...

I have a 32-weeker as well-are they letting you "kangaroo" your baby (hold skin-to skin, just having baby lay naked (except for diaper) on your bare chest with a blanket over both of you, and perhaps...

They are looking for her to take her full feedings from a bottle (my breast milk plus fortifier) as well as nursing at least 20 minutes total. I think they prefer the bottles so they can measure...

My baby is a 32-weeker and still in the "special care nursery" which is NICU for babies that are healthy but learning to feed. She has been there three weeks. My daughter does well at the breast (10...