Eating Habits & Schedule: Myself, Playtex

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Introduction Bottle Immediately with Breastfeeding

I have heard that you should not introduce a bottle to a breastfed baby until 4 weeks old, however I will be returning to work after 6 weeks. I also have Fibromyalgia and not getting any sleep for a the first weeks will make me ill, so my husband felt that I should pump at night before I go to bed and he will get up with our daughter... So she gets the breast during the day, and the bottle of my milk at night with him.. I have heard that some babies get nipple confusion and have others say... what are you talking about.... What does...

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Breast to Bottle

My son will be 4 months old at the end of this month. I (with the help of...

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Introducing a Bottle

My daughter is two weeks old and I am breastfeeding her. I am going to be...

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Breast to Bottle

Hi Everyone! I'm knew to mamapedia and so excited to be a part of it. My daughter is 8 months old and absolutely refuses to take a bottle. She has actually gone 8 hours without eating because I wasn't there to breastfeed!!! It could be formula, breast milk, or water, cold, hot or room temperature...it just doesn't matter. We have tried 3 different brands of bottles, and multiple people trying to feed her. When she was little she would drink breast milk from a bottle and then around 5 1/2 months she started refusing the bottle. She...

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Baby Refuses Bottle

I'm wondering if anyone has suggestions on how to help my baby "like" the...

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My Son Won't Nurse

My son is 9 weeks old and this past week, he stopped nursing. He will nurse...