introducing solids to a breastfed baby

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Introducing Solid Foods... HELP! :-)

G.M. asks from Los Angeles

HI there, I am a mom of 3 (and yes I still have a question... haha). My two older ones are 9 and 11 years old and I just had a baby girl in February she is now 5.5 mo...

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Starting Solids - Now or Later?

J.B. asks from St. Louis

I have a healthy 4-month old boy who is a great breastfeeder. He eats about 5-6 times a day, breastmilk only and has been getting increasingly interested in OUR food ...

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Extra Fluids Necessary When Introducing Solids?

R.E. asks from Tallahassee

I was firmly against pushing my son to start solids- aside from knowing he'd let me know when HE was ready for it, I can't afford a high chair yet and figured it woul...

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Is It Safe to Give Polyvisol with Iron on a Breastfed Baby?

S.Z. asks from San Francisco

hi moms good morning! i recently signed up here in mamapedia to ask moms from your experiences, i desperately need your opinions and advice. is it safe to give polyvi...

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Introducing Formula to Breastfed Baby - 8 Months Old

M.P. asks from Dallas

Dad here trying to help out mom. Our little girl has been exclusively breastfed and we have tried over the past few months to introduce formula for a bottle a day a...

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Getting My Breastfed Baby to Take a Bottle

K.M. asks from Toledo

For the past 2 weeks we have been trying to get our breastfed son to take a bottle of breastmilk. He spent the first week of his life in the NICU and had to be bottl...

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Introducing Vitamins

A.V. asks from Los Angeles

My son is 6 months old and just starting solids. Because he is breastfed, our doctor suggested that we give him vitamins for added iron. We tried Enfamil drops, and t...

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Breastfed Baby Refusing to Eat from a Bottle

O.C. asks from Corpus Christi

My baby will be three months old this week and she refuses to take a bottle. This is an issue since I have returned to work and she will not eat while I am gone (up t...

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Help Getting Baby to Eat Solids!

K.S. asks from Chicago

Hi everyone, My doctor would like for me to start my six-month-old on solids. First of all, he is seven weeks premature. Secondly, my efforts have been futile! ...

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Help with Introducing a Bottle to a Breastfed Baby

G.G. asks from San Francisco

Help! My baby is spoiled on the boob and REFUSES any artificial nipple. I pump and pump but he will not take a bottle. The doctor told me that I started him too lat...

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