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Weaning After 14 Months...

G.K. asks from Detroit

Hey Ladies, I just stopped breast feeding my son, its been 14 months (I was down to pumping once in the morning), and I'm having a tough time. Its been almost fi...

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Breastfeeding: Is It Possible for One Breast to Stop Producing Milk??

C.R. asks from Cincinnati

I have an almost 2 week old, and I have been nursing from day one. Just yesterday I noticed my left breast not "filling up" like it had been since engorgement. My rig...

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Breast Feeding vs Bottle feeding...stirring the Pot a Little

A.. asks from Kansas City

I just read an answer to the original question of when to stop breast feeding and the answer got me thinking. How come so many mothers are so adament about taking ...

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Weaning at 20 Months... Any Advice?

D.B. asks from Portland

I am a SAHM with 20-month-old b/g twins. I breast feed mainly at nap time and bed time to get them to sleep. When I am not with them (not too often) they can be rocke...

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Weaning from Bottle & Formula

D.L. asks from Detroit

My baby is 11 months & I know next month I can start to wean him from formula over to milk. Any suggestions on if it would be better to start with weaning the formula...

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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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Help with Weaning My 17Mth Old

L.T. asks from Columbus

I have been blessed to be able to nurse my daughter for 17mths now. However, another bout with mastitis has brought on the need to wean her. I have slowly decreased...

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Help! I Want to Wean My 1 Year Old from the Breast!

C.K. asks from New York

My baby girl is 12.5 months old. I starting weaning her at 11 months. We were down to 1 feeding in the a.m. Then we went away on vacation and she regressed. When w...

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Weaning Issues -- Any Advice?

E.A. asks from Detroit

I didn't want to wean my daughter off the breast and ON to the bottle, especially since she is 15 months old, but she is having a hard time giving up her bottle. Any...

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Advise for Weaning Baby

R.M. asks from Chicago

I recently went on antidepressants and need to wean my baby off of breast feeding. The problem is that she wont take the bottle. She will take juice and cows milk but...

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Answer Highlights

  • build up your supply in 2 answers "... but that hunger will work in your favor because it will build up your supply."
  • gradually increase the amount in 2 answers "... him try it before you give him the bottle. Then gradually increase the amount ..."
  • around with a boob hanging in 2 answers "I have never seen one kid walking around with a boob hanging half way out of their ..."
  • probably be easiest to cut in 2 answers "They are old enough that it would probably be easiest to cut them off cold turkey."
  • milk in the sippy cup in 3 answers "So, with our doctors input, we introduced milk in the sippy cup, while still giving ..."