Life & Relationships: Dr. Browns

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Terribly Gassy 3 Week Old. Need Advice on Formula.

Hi mommys. I am a brand new mommy of a beautiful three week old little girl. Being a first time mom things are a little stressful and totally new. We were struggling some in the hospital breastfeeding and started supplementing some while working on it. Since we have been home for a couple weeks now I am continuing the work on the breastfeeding but also feeding formula. We were feeding her Similac advanced and noticed our once perfectly happy and content baby was now terribly struggling with gas. She continued to get fussier and...

Maternity Leave

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Baby Won't Take the Bottle from Dad

Hello Mamas! I am going on my second week back to work from maternity leave. My 4 month old baby boy, who has pretty much been exclusively breast fed, will not take the bottle of breast milk from my husband who is with him during the day. My husband has tried different types of bottles and nipples (Playtex Drop-Ins, Avent, Dr. Browns) , putting a piece of my clothing close to him while he feeds, putting a little milk in a spoon first and also putting sugar on the end of the nipple. None of these things work...our pediatrician said "he...

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