breast milk to formula transition

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Can You Mix Formula and Breastmilk

R.W. asks from Los Angeles

I am trying to get my daughter to take a bit of formula but she hates it. Can I slowly introduce it by mixing it with a bit of breastmilk?

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Formula Feeding Question

M.M. asks from Chicago

I'm new to formula and am weaning my 5 month old right now. She usually takes anywhere from 4-8 ounces at a time twice a day (I'm nursing still the other times). I ha...

8

Breast to Bottle/sippy Cup Advice

E.M. asks from San Diego

Hi there! I would greatly appreciate tips for geeting my son off the breast and on to a sippy cup/bottle. He is 10.5 months old and he has never taken to a bottle ...

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Can I Mix Breastmilk and Formula?

M.T. asks from Boston

If I want to supplement my bottles with formula... can I mix formula in the same bottle with breastmilk? Up until this point my baby has only been taking in breastmi...

27

Breast Feeding with a Nipple Shield

B.R. asks from San Francisco

I am currently breast feeding with a nipple shield. Does anyone know if I have to keep pumping in the mean time to keep my milk supply up? And does anyone have experi...

20

Bottle Feeding/ Breast Feeding

J.J. asks from Kansas City

I am intending on breast feeding my child primarily, however when i return to work i'm going to have to pump. Do i have to use specific bottles for pumping or can i ...

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My Daughter Will ONLY Drink Formula

S.Z. asks from Portland

My dear daughter is only 9 months old, but she will NOT drink anything but formula. As soon as she tastes it, she makes a gross face and throws it on the floor. She...

14

Weaning from Breastmilk to Formula

J.B. asks from Boston

Hi moms! I'm looking for advice on how to wean my just about 7 month old from breastmilk to formula. His pedi suggested cutting out one nursing session a day and ...

20

Better Tasting Formula?

C.D. asks from Bellingham

HI moms I am trying to wean my 7 month old and I am having a lot of trouble with it. It seems to be that she doesn't like the taste of formula (can't say I blame her!...

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Weaning off of Formula onto Breastmilk

K. asks from Chicago

Due to several different factors, my baby was put in the NICU right after birth for antibiotics. I also required antibiotics for 24 hours after delivery due to a fev...

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  • mix breast milk and formula in 3 answers "I didn't mix breast milk and formula but I did mix formula and whole milk when I was ..."
  • mixing the formula with breast milk in 2 answers "... few other moms have suggested, I'd recommend mixing the formula with breast milk ..."
  • had to use a nipple shield in 2 answers "I had to use a nipple shield with my son when he was about 2 weeks old because of ..."
  • used a nipple shield in 7 answers "I used a nipple shield, it saved me when my daughter was born."
  • playtex drop ins in 3 answers "I liked the playtex drop-ins because you could pump right into them, they can be recycled ..."