"Thanks everyone, I breastfed till she was 19 months, well she is 19 months right now, having trouble weaning her. I actually had her weaned for a month. My milk never dried up and now shes really needy about wanting it again for some reason."
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How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chelsye Bacon Dec 21, 2011. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Hey everyone, I am a first time mom and need advice on how to do this or what to do. Any opinions let me know. My daughter is 8 months old and is getting a couple of teeth and it really hurts to…Continue
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MamaB replied to Chelsye Bacon's discussion How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
"Like the other moms said, if she bites then take her off and after a few times she'll get the picture. Also, if she's truly eating she can't bite. So it's at the end when she's just playing around that she'll start to…"
Heather B replied to Chelsye Bacon's discussion How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
"My son bit me a few times when he started getting teeth, and I also think when he was nursing, it did feel a little bit different at first, but that subsided (not terrible pain but I could feel his teeth gently rubbing). When he did bite me, I…"
Freedom L Sutcliffe replied to Chelsye Bacon's discussion How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
"I'm not trying to make you change your mind by any means if you have decided to wean. But here are a few things I did when my sone started cutting teeth (at 6 mos).
Like others said, when he bit, I broke his suckle and said very calmly,…"
Neely replied to Chelsye Bacon's discussion How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
"First off...great job for breastfeeding her this long. Breastfeeding is really hard...if it wasn't...then everyone would do it! Talk to a breastfeeding consultant...most hospitals have them and a number that you can call. There are some things…"
Rebekah replied to Chelsye Bacon's discussion How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
"When my daughter tried to bite, I will either gently flick her cheek, remove the nipple (if her teeth aren't clamped around it - that's when the flicking comes in...) and usually a startled shout or "NO!" makes her stop. …"
lkarr1125@yahoo.com replied to Chelsye Bacon's discussion How to wean my 8 month old from breastfeeding?
"Don't let her bite your breast. Everytime she does pull it out of her mouth. She needs to learn to only nurse the breast not bite it. It's not a teether. Try to keep breasstfeeding if possible doing it at least 1 year is great for your…"
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