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Hi, from de time i conceive till now - bb still on BFing, I took oni TCM whenever i catch de flu bug. Oni allow my bb to take TCM also, since western doctor nowadays oni know how to say "virus infection". Must go to a trustworthy physician though.

Hi Cherry, Given your situation, you can try while BF your gal, use manual pump to express from the other side. From my experience, you can express more milk and at faster speed while doing this. This will also help increase your milk supply. Now is still too early to say your supply is low...

Hi Mommies, i return to work for 2mths already. Been giving DS BM expressed the day before n he've been doing fine. Recently, i heard from friend frozen EBM kept for more than 1 mth will loss it's antibodies, so i started feeding DS the frozen ones in the past 1 week, n now DS got so much wind...

Re: Does thawed breastmilk smell & taste different from normal/ refrigerated breastmi hi dawn, no problem.. EBM very precious, cannot anyhow throw.. 1 point to add, i'm not sure about your fridge but my Mum keeps meat n fish in the freezer too, so i use those "Lock n Lock" box to keep my EBM...

Re: Does thawed breastmilk smell & taste different from normal/ refrigerated breastmi hi dawn, mine smell n taste different too after thawed, it's definitely not as tasty as freshly expressed ones. have checked with friends n colleagues, think that's the norm. the only person i read of...

i read from somewhere also that babies are very smart n they can sense their mummy's presence, so you may have to leave de house n let your hubby bottlefeed him.

ds is poopin his old "muddy" stool again, no more stool with wet bottoms.. he recover after i brought him to see a chinese doctor, she's specialises in treatin women and small children.. she said de diarrhoea could be due to change in poop schedule or heatiness, i tink could be due to de...

DS is down with diarrhoea, took him to see 2 PDs already. First PD said i must have eaten dairy pdts, peanuts, or eggs to cause the tummy upset in DS. Second PD thought otherwise and advised me to avoid oily and spicy food for now. DS is now active like before and eat & sleep well, but he's...

hi summer, my bb is 6 wks old... he didn't have much phlegm in de first few days n he PS several times a day... but now he got lots of phlegm, n he PS once every 2 to 3 days... i'm taking fish, veg, oatmeal, milo n fruits(but no oranges) everyday...

Hi, my baby got lots of phlemg.. I see him really heartpain, so young dunno how to complain.. What could be wrong with my diet?

Yah.. We sure went off topic ;P Looks like i'll have to invest in a good pump since pumping is gonna be more freqent.. Right now i'm using Pigeon Manual Pump, any brand/model to recommend?

Exactly my tots... MIL hates me to de core now cos' i "instigated" her son to send baby to day & nite nanny even though we r staying with them... If MIL hasn't fed burnt talisman water to my nephew, i won't have to send my baby away... Sighed...

Hi Vone, Thanks! Will try out before i return to work and send baby to nanny.. Sighed.. Caretaker arrangement is more headache compared to BFing.. MIL actually volunteered to take care of baby but she's the type who loves to feed "forbidden" food or drinks to baby when their parents are...

Pls excuse me but can i knoe what's so bad about pacifier? Cos pacifier has already been introduced to baby and my hubby swears by it cos that he's only way of pacifying baby...

Don't you find it painful? I mean we need to give our nipples a break right?

Hi Mummies, We're considering to send baby to day & nite nanny but worried if i don't get to BF baby during the day & night except in the evening when i ferry EBM to nanny's place and weekends, will my milk flow drop to zero? Please advise, TQ.

thanks.. so can i say there's nothing i can do but to wait for him to outgrow this? one more question concerning his drinking habit.. he'll usually spend 15-20mins drinking from one side before he goes back to sleep, and wake up an hour plus later to drink from the other side. is this...

Hi, I'm new to this forum but have benefitted from the many threads here. I'm still working hard towards TBF my 4 weeks old boy (had to top up with FM cos I can't seem to meet his demand). He seems to be hungry whenever he sees me... He'll keep still when others carry him (when he gets...