introducing solids to a breastfed baby

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Not Really into Solids...

J.M. asks from Washington DC

my 6 1/2 month old son is a big boy...always in the 90th percentile. He is breastfed and I have been slowly introducing solids since 4 months. He still nurses every 2...

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Constipated Breastfed Baby

M.P. asks from Columbus

My four month old son is breastfed, but seems to get constipated. He only poops about once a week, which I think can be normal for a breastfed baby, but has so much t...

12

When to Start Solids

M.B. asks from Eugene

What are the signs that your child is ready for solids? My daughter is 17 weeks old and I read once they hit 17 weeks, than their digestive track can handle solids. I...

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Should I Give My Breastfed Baby Water?

A.S. asks from Missoula

I have a 4 month old breastfed baby, people (older women usually) keep telling me to give my baby girl sugar water?? They are shocked that I dont give her water suppl...

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When to Start Solids

J.W. asks from Philadelphia

I am exclusively breastfeeding my son and I wanted to get some opinions on when to start solids. I know they say between 4-6 months, but it's also said that babies c...

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Starting Solids...

S.S. asks from Great Falls

I have a five month old son. For about 1/2 a month now I've started him on solids (peas, green beas, squash, fruits) but I still do the bottle formula to make sure h...

38

Breastfed Baby Won't Take the Bottle!

A.M. asks from Los Angeles

My 2 month old baby is doing well with breastfeeding and has been from the beginning. We started to introduce breast milk in a bottle to him at about 4 weeks in the h...

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Breastfed Baby Won't Take Bottle

D.C. asks from Tampa

I am having trouble getting my 3 month old breastfed baby to take a bottle. I am going back to work soon and dad needs to give him a bottle of pumped breast milk whi...

14

How Do I Start Solids?

C.A. asks from Fresno

hi ladies! i am asking another questions (you all were so helpful with the stroller advice). my son is turning 6 months in 3 days and i am trying to figure out ...

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To Much Solids?

T.P. asks from Lancaster

My 5 month eats 8 oz of babyfood (fruits and veggies) and 35 oz of formula. Is this normal? She weighs 15 lbs. And absolutely enjoys eating solids.

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  • give your baby sugar water in 3 answers "No, there is no reason to give your baby sugar water if you are breastfeeing."
  • feed him corn syrup in 2 answers "... goog, the only thing I wanted to add is this: Please do not feed him Corn Syrup ..."
  • prune juice to his cereal in 2 answers "You could try adding a splash of prune juice to his cereal, that might help with the ..."
  • la leche league in 2 answers "... checking height and weight curves, etc.) Also, please ask La Leche League ..."
  • dark karo syrup in 2 answers "My pediatrician recommended dark karo syrup ( 1 1/2 tsp."