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Ambivalent About Breastfeeding

M.P. asks from Modesto

I haven't decided whether I want to wean my son, but I have been thinking about it more and more. I get frustrated often with nursing and am not enjoying it like I on...

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Stopping Breast Feeding

K.T. asks from Dallas

My daughter is nearly 17 months old and I am ready to stop BF. She nurses in a.m. and p.m. except when I am off F-S-S and then she does once in the afternoon. In my...

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Need Help Weaning a 16 Mo Old and Poor Sleeper! Cold Turkey???

K.A. asks from Fort Collins

I am very ready to wean my baby! He's not. My husband and I have not had a good nights sleep since we brought our little guy home. He had terrible colic for the fi...

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Should I Give up Breastfeeding??

A.R. asks from Sioux City

My daughter is 4 months old & has been breastfed since birth. When I went back to work I would bring bottles of pumped milk for her to drink, which she learned to do...

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Weaning from Breastfeeding

A.H. asks from San Antonio

I could really use some encouraging words and tips right now. I'm trying to slowly wean my 11 month old from breastfeeding by her birthday. Today is day one and I cut...

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How Should I Stop Breastfeeding My 12 Month Old?

K.J. asks from Eugene

So i have heard that just suddenly stopping can be traumatic, and i dont want to do that. But it just seems like if i dont just stop cold turkey i will always be tied...

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Breastfeeding

N.D. asks from New York

i stopt pumping the milk yesterday night..the doctor told me the pump and dump for the last time take a hot shower and to wrap the breast very tight .how come my bre...

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Breastfeeding

H.K. asks from Tallahassee

If you want to discontinue breasfeeding, how do you go about doing it? Is there something you can take to dry up the milk?

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Breastfeeding Coming to and End

L.R. asks from Wausau

So my daughter and I seem to be done with breastfeeding...she seems to be doing good at letting go and so am I. My question is, am I either just really lucky or am I ...

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Breastfeeding & Resuming Menstral Cycle

K.R. asks from St. Cloud

I am wondering when most women resume their menstral cycle when breastfeeding exclusively. My son was born the middle of October (3 months ago) and I have not resumed...

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  • la leche league in 4 answers "I would also get into a support group like La Leche League."
  • feel good about your decision in 2 answers "Anyways, it sounds like you just need to feel good about your decision to wean."
  • gotten some great responses in 2 answers "Great job nursing for so long!! You have gotten some great responses, so I am going ..."
  • follow your instincts in 2 answers "... and that was great, it gets you a bit more morning rest! Follow your instincts ..."
  • stopped cold turkey in 2 answers "I have had friends who stopped cold turkey, and they were in so much pain, that just ..."