Breastfeeding: Princess

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Advice Regarding Breast Feeding and Acid Reflux

I am a new mom of a 7wk old who I believe has Acid Reflux. We go for her 2 month check up next week, but have already spoken with the pediatrician regarding our concern. Her symptoms are crying with tears when awakening or while awake, hiccups, spitting up even if burped well, occasional choking, and making spit bubbles..not like "blowing rasperries." I want to continue to breastfeed, but am more concerned with her being comfortable and happy. She is currently not on any medication and the Physician just reinterated the "propping" up for...

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Dieting While Nursing

I am nursing my 5 month old baby and I have been wanting to go on a diet. I...

Pumped Milk

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When Is It Okay to Start Pumping

I have been breastfeeding my newborn since he was born 8 days ago. I am exhausted, and am not sure how I can go out in public, or have people over. Is it okay to pump for those types of occasions so early? Do I need to wait 3 weeks? I do not want the baby to like the bottle better than me, so that is why I am worried.