Question of toddler newborn?
thank you! :)
Answers: Breastfeed whenever your baby requests as much as they want.
"How often should infant be nursing?
Frequent nursing encourages appropriate milk supply and reduces engorgement. Aim for nursing at smallest 10 - 12 times per day (24 hours). You CAN'T nurse too often--you CAN nurse too little. "
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/normal/newbor...
A chart of the maximum amount a baby's stomach can hold base on age:
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/pumping/milkc...
Straight Talk About Real Babies
Defining New-mom Expectations
http://breastfeed.com/resources/articles...
Nursing All the Time
Frequent feedings may be biologically more normal than the three-or four-hour calendar new parents expect
http://www.todaysparent.com/article.jsp?...
Anthropologist Kathy Dettwyler from Texas A&M University say that nursing a lot is typical of babies around the world. She cites a study done surrounded by 2000 that looked at the feeding practice of infants aged three to four months in three different communities: family from Washington, DC, the Ba’Aka hunter-gatherers and the Ngandu farmers, both of the Central African Republic. They found that the Ba’Aka babies nursed 4.02 times per hour, the Ngandu babies nursed 2.01 times per hour and the American babies nursed 1.6 times per hour. Certainly the American babies nursed less habitually than the two African groups, but they nursed more frequently than many latest parents expect.
Nursing your newborn — what to expect in the rash weeks
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/normal/newbor...
Why even one bottle of formula is not a good theory:
Supplementation of the Breastfed Baby
“Just One Bottle Won’t Hurt”---or Will It?
http://www.health-e-learning.com/article...
Did you know...
That just one bottle can enjoy serious consequences for both the mother and baby?
http://www.breastfeeding.org/bfacts/bott...
The Case for the Virgin Gut
Even the Occasional Bottle of Formula Has Its Risks
http://breastfeed.com/resources/articles...
Regarding the extent coming back. I be told that if you breastfeed you will not get your spell for many months. Unfortantely that did not occur with me. I get mine about a week after my post pregnancy bleeding stopped. I get no break :(
Feeding - I was told to nurture every 2-3 hours. It is hard to transmit how many oz they return with when you breastfeed but I want to say nearly 2 oz.
Formula and breastfeeding - Do you mean within the same bottle? I am not sure nearly that.
But yes you can use formula at one serving and then breast milk the subsequent.
Hope this helps you.
Feed every four hours is what I am doing near my son that was born June 1st. I donate a bottle when he doesn't eat what I have a sneaking suspicion that is enough from the breast. Four to eight ounces seem to work for me.
The answers post by the user, for information only, FeelBaby.com does not guarantee the right.
