Illnesses: Infant, Medela

406 articles
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Losing Milk

S.L. asks from San Antonio

My first child I didn't breastfeed, the second I am trying and I seemed to slow down pace. I figured it was easier to pump and give her the milk, (maybe that is where...

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'Guilty Mom' Syndrome

G.K. asks from St. Louis

Is it so bad to pump and then give the breast milk to my newborn? I feel quilty one minute and then fine the next. She doesn't want my boob. I thought i had the la...

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Milk Supply and Formula Questions

K.B. asks from Wichita

Hi there. I am a new mom of a 12 day old boy. I am trying to breastfeed, but have found myself frustrated. When I pump I am only getting 2oz total, and that doesn'...

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Milk Supply Is Too Low for Child's Appetite

T.D. asks from Boston

Help! My 2 month old son who was born premature has finally become great at latching and breastfeeding. Some feedings during the day go great and then later in the da...

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How Can I Keep up with the Demand?

M.T. asks from Boston

I exclusively give my 4-month old breast milk. I breastfeed him at 6 a.m., then he takes a 5 oz bottle of pumped milk at 10 a.m., and another 5 oz bottle of pumped m...

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Annoying Comment: 'So Easy for You.'

J.P. asks from Seattle

When I delivered each of my children by 'natural' birth, I often got the comment that I was "lucky" that labor was so "easy." Ha! I was determined to go without medic...