Saturday, February 6, 2010

How Old Is Too Old To Breastfeed A Baby How Can I Get My 2 Month Old Baby To Breastfeed More Routinely?

How can I get my 2 month old baby to breastfeed more routinely? - how old is too old to breastfeed a baby

My son is 10 weeks and exclusively breastfed. It is very healthy and weighs 13 kilograms. Even when I'm feeding on demand, I took my son would rather be a routine at this age. At night he sleeps for 5-7 hours before waking up, is great then only for 10-15 minutes before bed to feed. During the day, but you can only 15 minutes and is suitable for 2 hours before you try a different thought for food, but sometimes you can have more than an hour to feed and then pass through again, one hours later. Also duriing not sleep well the day and usually only for the period of 10-30 minutes. If you are tired, they tend more often than I think it's comfort food again mainly because he was tired and cranky, and he tried to calm himslef. But now there are only 30 minutes between the channels. I would like to advise women who have breast cancer to estimate breast-fed babies or currenlty the same age. How do you feed your baby often and for how long?

7 comments:

momma2mi... said...

You can not overfeed a breastfed babies who breastfeed exclusively breastfed. Self-regulation. Do not worry about overfeeding him. In 2 months of age should continue to feed every 2 hours a day. Perhaps the distance 3 Occasionally, however, believes that the milk digests in about 90 minutes, and the stomach is the size of your fist.

As a routine, not usually a good routine that after 12 weeks ..... moving mark, after all, the rapid growth spurts, which went so close.

Have you tried it in a sling during the day? Might be able to sleep so well and make it easier for you to do something else, even during lactation.

Do you still handle him if he is setting the course of the day?
Have you tried to sleep the "white noise" in his bedroom, if you?
Or let him sleep in the swing of a baby?
Do not wait until you are in a deep sleep before going to bed? (This may take 20 minutes. Make sure that it does not suck movements or REMetc., before he was.)

If you are not going to lie down on the mattresses. Instead, lower your body with him in the chest to make the transition as smooth as possible. We used to say that our son felt the "severity", put him down or when I'm awake.

Have you tried cardiac massage during lactation do to help you more milk behind? This may help to space meals sometimes. You can also "energy", where he placed in the same breast, every once in a period of 3-4 hours. Once again, it is more milk, "and can help around the room.

Can you tell by how they suck, if you are a nurse or nurse for comfort? Comfort Care feels more like "flutter sucking" and be easier.

They also believe that may be when you go 5-7 hours at night, in preparation for the day. Is he "filled the tank up" just before the longest sleep nurses frequently or for extended periods? Nursing frequently during the day in May, as wouldthis long night's sleep.

momma2mi... said...

You can not overfeed a breastfed babies who breastfeed exclusively breastfed. Self-regulation. Do not worry about overfeeding him. In 2 months of age should continue to feed every 2 hours a day. Perhaps the distance 3 Occasionally, however, believes that the milk digests in about 90 minutes, and the stomach is the size of your fist.

As a routine, not usually a good routine that after 12 weeks ..... moving mark, after all, the rapid growth spurts, which went so close.

Have you tried it in a sling during the day? Might be able to sleep so well and make it easier for you to do something else, even during lactation.

Do you still handle him if he is setting the course of the day?
Have you tried to sleep the "white noise" in his bedroom, if you?
Or let him sleep in the swing of a baby?
Do not wait until you are in a deep sleep before going to bed? (This may take 20 minutes. Make sure that it does not suck movements or REMetc., before he was.)

If you are not going to lie down on the mattresses. Instead, lower your body with him in the chest to make the transition as smooth as possible. We used to say that our son felt the "severity", put him down or when I'm awake.

Have you tried cardiac massage during lactation do to help you more milk behind? This may help to space meals sometimes. You can also "energy", where he placed in the same breast, every once in a period of 3-4 hours. Once again, it is more milk, "and can help around the room.

Can you tell by how they suck, if you are a nurse or nurse for comfort? Comfort Care feels more like "flutter sucking" and be easier.

They also believe that may be when you go 5-7 hours at night, in preparation for the day. Is he "filled the tank up" just before the longest sleep nurses frequently or for extended periods? Nursing frequently during the day in May, as wouldthis long night's sleep.

Lilly said...

Hello, I'm exclusively breastfeeding my baby weighed 13 pounds during his visit in 2 weeks. Infants are not under a timetable to be learning "snacks" very soon! My baby started to sleep 4 to 5 hours of the night in a row until he reached the age of 3 months, and usually eats every 2 to 3 hours after he and the nurses Abot 5 to 10 minutes. He is 4 months in 2 days. Infants are a different story from the bottle fed babies in a time of an ounce and the number of bottles per day to live (unfortunately). Breastfed babies are trhu growth spurts where they eat too many hours in Waco, when all 30 minutes, every hour, to increase their milk production, which will see a mother bottle baby only adds an ounce or two of work to feed a baby needs time to time get more milk (which is not impressive?) my baby just his stripes at the age of 3 months and I think I was a consumer out! I suggest, but what you do is feed your child if he wants to eat when ants that often, because you want to be together with you, my baby has a term weather! he eaTS, if he wants, and that up to one hour nurses typically 5 to 10 minutes, is my milk flow is heavy, I had about 6 holes in each nipple, so I know you have plenty of milk, even if only nurses for 5 minutes, he is healthy, has a wet diaper all the changes and 5 stools per day (sompletely is normal for babies), so I know that he eats, is an insurance-based Snacker, and I like the closeness of breastfeeding, especially when he sees me eating and smiling, but did not release the nipple lol. Enjoy this time elapses, for the time, the next thing you know they go to college away from you. Take care and God bless.

Let me add that the sleep patterns will change the baby, my baby naps of 17 weeks 3 times daily for about 2 hours time, but I think the sleeping environment for him, quiet music, quiet room right after lunch.

Cheryl S said...

Hello! You are doing the right thing and demand. Nurses sometimes an hour and then want to eat in an hour - which is a quantity of milk! Babies do when they are in the process through a growth spurt. I can only tell you that is improved, but at this age is not really a routine. Keep up the good work and hang yourself - you do a great job!

NY_Attit... said...

Babies digest breast milk more efficiently and therefore have to feed more frequently. You are doing the right thing by feeding on demand. Our baby of 9 months he started solids at 6 months and still nursing on demand. Sometimes it takes only a few minutes, other times a complete meal.

As your baby grows, you will find that your child eats less frequently. During the first 3 months, although much more going on ... and food are very important.

Heather R said...

The reason they can sleep at night as long as it is in nutrients during the day packed. My age of 12 weeks is the same way. She eats every 2 hours in the morning and afternoon, every 1.5 hours in the afternoon and then 5-7 hours at night. Also nap in the same way as do children. 10-30 minutes at a time, but often throughout the day.

Besides, it is rare, but it is the feed a baby breast milk. My son has reflux and is a big part of their concern for the comfort because of stomach pain, his worst stomach ache. His PED. put Zantac and he eats normally. 10-15 minutes per side, instead of the two parties and care for more than 40 minutes. I just wanted to add him, because everyone says you can not feed a baby, so I thought made the right choice by the nursing staff, which was long, but in my case I hurt more than benefit.

holly said...

Your baby has a truck and did not need all these sources, during the day, try every 4 hours .... Feed 10 minutes per side for taking the time to burp between breasts change over. The power of arrest, when he 20 minutes .... burp change again and put to bed. Start programming.
Your nights sound pretty good, probably because he is fed every day while sucking at the breast tired a difficult task for the baby.
If it's a little more off the supply of food every night so sloppy a teaspoon full of beans in this series on him and give him a good sleep.

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