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need help weaning from the breast

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bobbijo Dix Sep 23, 2010. 2 Replies

My son is almost 17 months and I'm still breastfeeding him. I tried weaning him when he was 14 months by slowly cutting out daytime feedings and saving the first one in the morning and the one before…Continue

 

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need help weaning from the breast

My son is almost 17 months and I'm still breastfeeding him. I tried weaning him when he was 14 months by slowly cutting out daytime feedings and saving the first one in the morning and the one before bed. My son became extremely whiny and clingy. I started to get depressed and crying all the time from all of the hormonal changes so I quit trying to wean and went back to regular breastfeeding. Now that I'm back to work (I'm a teacher) I feed him early a.m., after school, and before bed and I…See More
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need help weaning from the breast

My son is almost 17 months and I'm still breastfeeding him. I tried weaning him when he was 14 months by slowly cutting out daytime feedings and saving the first one in the morning and the one before bed. My son became extremely whiny and clingy. I started to get depressed and crying all the time from all of the hormonal changes so I quit trying to wean and went back to regular breastfeeding. Now that I'm back to work (I'm a teacher) I feed him early a.m., after school, and before bed and I…See More
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Stacie Vance replied to Joanna Burlew's discussion 'Pumping help'
You really shouldn't pump for more than 10-15 minutes at a time, but try to pump or feed every 2-3 hours. I tried the whole pumping before/after/in between feedings too, and had similar experiences to yours. I think they say to do that because…
Jul 10, 2010
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Stacie Vance replied to Ana M. Carrasco's discussion 'breastfeeding'
Make sure the nipples that you're using are slow flow, with an "S" on them. Sometimes if you use medium flow nipples it's too fast for the baby, at least until they get older.
Jul 10, 2010
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Stacie Vance replied to Fairy Joanna Ndiaye's discussion 'How do I get this little angel of mine on a schedule :)'
Unfortunately it's hard to get babies on a schedule, espeically if it's your schedule. I didn't get mine on a set schedule until closer to a year. So you might have to work with her. Workout while she sleeps if you have someone to…
Jul 9, 2010
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Stacie Vance replied to Mary Volk's discussion 'formula and breastfedding.'
I also had a problem keeping up with milk supply. I used fenugreek everyday, about 4-6 tablets. I bought mine online at Puritan's Pride (puritan.com) which is an online vitamin store b/c they often have deals on a buy one get 2 free so it would…
Jun 24, 2010

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April 9, 2009
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1
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monkey
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toys, pens, change of clothes
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watching my baby grow up too fast
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best experience in the world

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At 10:58pm on March 16, 2010, Lisa Marie BeaugardLisa Marie Beaugard said…
Congrats on your new baby
 
 
 

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