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Hi... i never got to BF as it didn't work for m...

Hi... i never got to BF as it didn't work for me, but i expressed for my girls for 8 LONG weeks!! It's extremely hard work and i felt guilty often about putting them on formula but in the end it was...

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Me6c6, Thanks for the update and it's great to...

Me6c6, Thanks for the update and it's great to see you hanging in there. It is quite normal for tiny babies especially to cluster feed, usually in the evening. Just sit down in front of the telly with...

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Im still hanging in there!! I havnt had Amber w...

Im still hanging in there!! I havnt had Amber weighed in 2 weeks and I know she's putting on weight- arms are turning into rolls and we have a good double chin! hehe!(shes a month old tomorrow) Do alot...

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You are doing well, I agree bf is extremely har...

You are doing well, I agree bf is extremely hard work and added on top of that learning to manage the newborn along with other children [for some], a partner, house work and than try to look after...

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Try and hang in there, but if all else fails th...

Try and hang in there, but if all else fails then you have to have the positive thinking that 'you have given your baby the best possible start in life'. I BF DD1 for 9weeks and gave up. I had no...

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hi i completely know how you feel. i was at m...

hi i completely know how you feel. i was at my wits end and ready to put DD on formula the other day but i somehow managed to get through the couple of days following my little break down and now all...

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I was the same. I BF for 8 months. It was SO ...

I was the same. I BF for 8 months. It was SO convenient to BF. I would say try to keep it up.....I always said i would keep it up for at least 6 months. My goal was to go to or past 6 months and wean...

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Hi, First of all congratulations for getting t...

Hi, First of all congratulations for getting this far. You haven't said how old your LO is so I'll just share my experiences with you. DS1 was mixed fed from about 4 weeks (at this point I was ready to...

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if you can hang in there, it does get easier! ...

if you can hang in there, it does get easier! but if it gets to the point where you arent happy and bub is not happy, then there is nothing at all wrong with formula and you shouldnt feel guilty about...

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i breast feed my first and now my second. with ...

i breast feed my first and now my second. with my first who is now six couldn't get him to drink enough as he had allergys but wouldn't take a bottle until he was one. my second who is five weeks is a...

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I know how u feel, I have been BF for 16 weeks ...

I know how u feel, I have been BF for 16 weeks now and it is really getting too much but there is nothing we can do cause she won't take a bottle... Will your bub take a bottle? Have you tried...

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After finding bf sooo challenging and exhusting...

After finding bf sooo challenging and exhusting. im finding that I start thinking away to formula feeding full time. So many people i talk to they only bf for 3/4wks. A rare selection made it passed...

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