Rukia,
The amount of milk expressed can vary significantly from woman to woman. One woman might regularly express eight or more ounces at a time, while another might only get an ounce or two. These women can both have babies that are absolutely thriving on their milk. The woman who expresses...
How old is baby?
They poo very very often, like right after feeds during the early weeks? Up to 3 weeks? They should be poo-ing up to 6/8 times round the clock.
After 3 weeks it should reduce. BM is so easily digested & absorbed that most of it is absorbed & hence baby's body needs more time...
DS does fall sick monthly once he starts playgroup. Yes, he's on solids already & EBM in between. Things got better after 6 months. He still does fall sick but very mild ones & recover very fast, faster than when mummy falls sick.
That's tandem nursing, my dear. If it doesn't cause any complications, it should be alright to continue. A few girlfriends nursed through few pregnancies.....that is nursing non stop for almost more than 5 years?
I can try to link you up with the girlfriends who have vast experiences in tandem...
Sort of? Only recently he gradual wean cos I was home late & he was too tired to wait & went to sleep on his own. Once a while he still wants to lie between my breasts....& ask to suckle for comfort. Well at least I feel his immunity is stronger. He does falls sick but very mild & recovered w...
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Always nurse from e affected breast first w baby's chin or nose pointing at the affected area, where e suction is strongest. Let baby remove it for u. :)
Hi jode, was about to recommend a few girlfriends who need to travel frequently due to work but still work out something for their kids.
Very relieved u didn't stop due to the work trip. Gambatte! :)
I only had a pass me down avent single manual which I used for probably a year then I switched to manual expression up to 30 months . It depends on which your body respond better to.