damara replied to topic wont take bottle from me
Hi, I was advised when introducing a bottle, is to give it first thing in the morning, when bub is most hungry. What other incentive is there for taking a cold rubber teat (over a nice warm fleshy ...
damara replied to topic hard to breath whilst feeding
My little one used to do this too at around the same age. It lasted for a little while and cleared up by itself. Make sure his nose is not blocked and the nostrils open to allow breathing as babies...
damara replied to topic Breast Pumps?
Hi Melissa, the easiest way I found to express milk via pump is to pump while I feed bubs on the other breast. Granted it can be a bit tricky at first to juggle the 2 but now I've got it down pat a...
damara replied to topic baby sunscreen
Hi, the reason why you won't find any baby sunscreen is that you're not supposed to use it for infants under 6 months (that's what my doc advised). However if you've found a brand that works for yo...
damara replied to topic Fennell Tea
Hi Belinda, my bub had wind in the early weeks and my mother suggested giving him diluted fennel tea (rather than you drinking it). Only a small amount each day (10-20mls was all he took) but it wo...
damara replied to topic trying to get breastfed son to suck on a bottle
I would also suggest giving him the bottle first thing in the morning, when he is most hungry. What other incentive is there to take a strange nipple if not hunger. I found it worked for me.
damara replied to topic Sleep and feed issues
Hi Angela, my baby is 10 weeks and I'm having the same problems with trying to get him to settle and sleep during the day. He is a great sleeper at night though so what I've done it put up block ou...
damara replied to topic flat head anyone?
Hi, my bub also had this problem. He kept sleeping with his head tilted to the left and I noticed he started to go flat on that side so I too kept turning his head the other way when he was asleep....
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