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Breast Feeding, but Not Exclusively

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas and papas When DS was born he was jaundiced and we were encouraged to supplement with formula (which he barely touched). Once the jaundice passed we did ebf,...

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Need to Be Freed from Breast Feeding

A.B. asks from Charlotte

Ok Ladies, My beautiful 2yr old daughter is addicted to my breasts. I am to a point where I don't know what to do. SHE WONT GET OFF!!! We live with my mother for now...

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The Real Truth About Breast Feeding.

T.M. asks from Atlanta

With my first child I didn't breast feed. I was told all these horror stories about how it hurts. You get raw, One breast can become bigger than the other and never r...

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Should I Try Breast Feeding Again?

H.S. asks from Saginaw

I am expecting baby number three, so you would think that I would know the answer to this right off the bat, but obviously, I don't. Should I try to breast feed wh...

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Benefits of Nursing past the Age of 1

K.S. asks from Indianapolis

So I am a breastfeeding mom of a beautiful little girl and I plan on doing so for as long as she wants to. I believe strongly in letting her wean herself and that it ...

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What Meds Can I Take While Breast Feeding?

B.P. asks from San Francisco

Help! I am having a severe allergy attack from all of the pollen in my area. My son is 7 1/2 months old and I still breast feed him. I am leary of taking any medic...

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Breast Feeding Question.. Please Help!

M.L. asks from San Francisco

My daughter is 6 months old. For the past month she has refused my breast and I've resorted to giving her formula. I would love to start breast feeding again but the ...

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Breast-feeding and a Fussy Baby

D.S. asks from San Francisco

How long is a good rule of thumb to allow my son (6 wks) to be at each breast during feeding? I ask this because my son can be at one side for an hour. Then as soon a...

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Pressure to Ween My Daughter off Breast Feeding and Begin Formula Feeding

J.S. asks from Fresno

I am a proud to be a breast-feeding mom. I love every aspect of the entire thing, but with my upcoming honeymoon I have been put under a lot of pressure to ween my 10...

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Need Help Switching from Breast to Bottle Feeding

J.S. asks from Washington DC

I have a 4.5 month old that is breast fed. She takes a bottle just fine at her day car provider's. But, when she is with me in the evening, I can't get her to take ...

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