I was very lucky that breastfeeding came fairly...
I was very lucky that breastfeeding came fairly easily to me the first time & after the initial first 2wks with sore cracked nipples I fed DD until she was 13mths. 2nd time around I never had a...
View ArticleHi, I had no problems with b/feeding my first a...
Hi, I had no problems with b/feeding my first apart from when he got teeth at about 8 months but continued until he was 13 months and didn't want it any more :), then had my 2nd and well... was going...
View ArticleWell i guess it's just completely luck of the d...
Well i guess it's just completely luck of the draw with your baby after all! Can I just say reading all of those responses... WOW us women put up with a lot of sh*t to feed our kids. I read bleeding...
View ArticleI too had great difficultly with DD1 and was co...
I too had great difficultly with DD1 and was confident second time around it would be so much better. Things looked great for the first few days and then the cracks started appearing literally. I was...
View ArticleI think something to remember is that, while yo...
I think something to remember is that, while you have had experience with bf when you've fed another child that way, you haven't bf your newborn before so there's still a certain level of learning that...
View ArticleI had a terrible time with dd1, grazed nipples,...
I had a terrible time with dd1, grazed nipples,thrush and a hospitalisation with mastitis. But we persisted and we fed until she self weened at 14 months. Dd2 latched herself on while lying on my tummy...
View ArticleDD1 was hard to feed to start with. She had a h...
DD1 was hard to feed to start with. She had a hypersensitive gag reflex so basically she'd attach well and then the nipple would get to the back of her throat and she'd gag and bite me. So once we...
View Articledd1 hurt for the first few weeks, but i fed her...
dd1 hurt for the first few weeks, but i fed her all through my pregnancy and i didn't really have any issues with dd2. (except for when i got slack with my positioning....) there has been a 2yr...
View ArticleDD2 was a natural and has been a champion feede...
DD2 was a natural and has been a champion feeder from the start despite arriving 6 weeks early. I have had pain at times and a slight graze at the start but WAY easier then DD1. I think it is largely...
View ArticleInteresting enough I just couldn't do it with m...
Interesting enough I just couldn't do it with my first (probably could have with the right support and knowledge :( ) but did a lot of research going into it with ds and he was a breeze to breastfeed...
View Article[quote post="3542283" name="*mummsy*"][b]*mumms...
[quote post="3542283" name="*mummsy*"][b]*mummsy* wrote[/b]: I thought it would be easier as DD was such hard work! I had supply issues so had to do mixed feeding for the first 3 weeks. But amazingly...
View ArticleI'm just curious for those that mastered breast...
I'm just curious for those that mastered breastfeeding their first child, was it easy for the second? Breastfeeding at first was horribly painful and difficult but by 10 weeks I worked it out and now...
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