Bottle & Breastfeeding: Toddler, Ameda

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To Breastfeeding Moms

I have two sons that I chose to use formula with, I'm at peace with that choice. I'm very uncomfortable, however, about doing any breastfeeding in public. No offense, but I think it particularly offensive when ladies choose not to cover up while breastfeeding in public, like at a resaraunt. With that said, I am pregnant with baby number 3 and would like explore the option of pumping only so that my baby has the benefits of breastmilk without having to breastfeed in front of anyone. Walk me through it- how big of a pain would it be to just...

Breastfeeding

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Breast Feeding Pain

My daughter is almost 3 weeks old. She's been doing well breast feeding but within the last couple days, my nipples have become almost unbearably painful! I'm using nipple cream after almost every feeding but I'm still almost in tears every time she feeds. I saw a lactation consultant and she thought my daughter's latch was pretty good. That was before the pain was this bad. Is this common? Will it get better and what do I do in the meantime?

Breastfeeding Alternatives

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Just Had C-section, Been Pumping Milk for My Baby but Not Muchl

I want to breast feed my son but I am having problems producing milk. I am pumping right now because my son was 5 weeks early and he's still in the hospital. He is doing really well he's breathing on his own, eating good, and his weight is good. Drs want to remove him from his incubator sometime tomorrow or Sunday. ( I live in South Korea) I am concerned I won't be able to breast feed at all because my milk just doesn't want to come out. I pump every three hours and get less then an ounce every time. With my first son my breasts were so...