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  • Starting breastfeeding after Formula.. First time mom

    My daughter was just born on 8/19. In the hospital she was given formula due to her blood sugar dropping and rising and me being to ill to breastfeed. My fourth day in the hospital I was given a pump but when trying to use it I couldn't express. On our 5th day we saw a breastfeeding consultant who...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by Nicoleh92lee on Aug 25, 2011
  • Hissy fits during table feeding time

    My son is 9 months old and recently started throwing fits while we table feed him. It usually stems from me not letting him grab the spoon. I read in a book that you should let your baby play with the spoon and try to feed himself, but all he does is chew on the spoon and smear food on the tray. He's...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by ktempleton08 on Aug 24, 2011
  • Little boy not eating solid food

    Hello everyone, My little boy will be a year next week and I have tried all i can think of with feeding him solid food. He will eat the stage 2 baby food, rice cereal ,and drinks formula.. Everytime I try to give him something else such as a puff or anything along those lines he gags and spits it out...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by good4theday1 on Jul 3, 2011
  • Feeling Judged

    Hi! I'm new to these boards as well as to mommy-hood altogether. I just had my son a little over 3 weeks ago (he was born February 15th) and though my original plan was to exclusively BF, I ended up deciding to pump and supplement with formula. In the process of doing so, though, I found an incredible...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by Miss_Dot on Mar 11, 2011
  • Length of time to breastfeed?

    I am going to be returning to work soon. I am currently pumping breastmilk at home and initially decided to stop before I go back to work. I feel a little guilty about not providing my son with something so special. I have pumped for almost 3 months. Should I be happy that I was able to at least provide...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by RomJad3 on Jan 20, 2011
  • Breast Pumps...

    Does anyone have any recommendation on a breast pump. I am borrowing the Medela Pump in Style from a friend and it is working out well. I am thinking of maybe buying a pump of my own. I will be going back to work in a couple weeks and will be pumping in my car. My neighbor recommended to get a Ameda...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by NadiaSier on Nov 3, 2010
  • Solids trouble with 18 mo old

    My daughter has always given difficulty when it's come to eating solids. Since the beginning she's had to be distracted while eating. Keeping her attention away from eating. As of lately, she has been accepting bites and spoons without requiring a distraction; however, randomly, she just chews...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by sweetkelly16 on Jul 18, 2010
  • Burping Issues

    I am a 19 year old first time mother, I had my son a week ago and I am formula feeding him because I found breastfeeding difficult. I noticed that after I feed him he sometimes gets the hiccups. I was told that this happens when he isn't burped, which sometimes I have a difficult time burping him...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by mayrar2009 on Jun 8, 2010
  • My 8 month old daughter needs to drink water, HOW?

    The MD said with the increased intake of solid puree food our daughter needs to get more fluid so she isnt constipated, which recently happened. Now we try sippy cups ad she holds them right but bites on the sippy part but dosent sip. We also try a cup and she takes some in but then lets it dribble out...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by mrjanesh on May 23, 2010
  • feeding and sleeping cycles

    I have been trying to get my daughter, who just turned 8 weeks to sleep more through the night. At first she seems to wake up as soon as her music turns off, but after about midnight she sleeps better. I have just started last week and I have been trying three hour feeding cycles. I'm just not sure...
    Posted to Feeding and Nutrition (Forum) by estep01 on Jan 5, 2010
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