Lulu love - Thu May 17, 2007 1:01 pm
Hello I just gave birth on May 4th, and am going through some baby blues while trying to breastfeed. I had a hard time getting started, but we are full on bf now, although I don't...
View ArticleCaseyB - Thu May 17, 2007 1:15 pm
Give yourself some time. Newborns are overwhelming no matter what you choose for a feeding method. Breastfeeding is challenging, and a LOT of the responsibility falls on the mom. ...
View ArticleLarissa+3 - Thu May 17, 2007 1:22 pm
I fully agree with the pp, and also, I am just now getting to where it is easy, completely painless, and not so...I guess annoying (I can't think of the right word) at four weeks (and I bfed both...
View ArticleMammatoGirls - Thu May 17, 2007 1:32 pm
Oh I agree with Casey 100%....I think the MAJORTY of woman can honestly say that they didn't ENJOY breastfeeding until several weeks into their baby's life...It is definitely a learned process,...
View ArticleHobbyHopper - Thu May 17, 2007 1:52 pm
I agree with the ppers. Like you I thought I would love bf the first time she latched on but it wasn't like that. Even now, at 8 weeks, I don't always love it. There are some times it is just...
View ArticleLoriN_Jules'_Mommy - Thu May 17, 2007 2:01 pm
Try to give yourself a little bit of time ~ they say the first four weeks are the toughest and then things just start to click. I agree with Steph about talking to your OB about PPD....
View Articlemelwojo - Thu May 17, 2007 7:24 pm
Just give it some time if you can. I had no connection at all to my ds until he was 6 wks old and his heart was failing. When I was finally able to nurse him after they fixed his heart and took...
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