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My daughter is an absolute nightmare in the day...

My daughter is an absolute nightmare in the daytime hours (lucky for me she sleeps at night). Its not unusual for her to have 8-10 feeds in a 12-14 hours period, and then have only 1 over night. I wake...

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Sometimes what the books "say", and what happen...

Sometimes what the books "say", and what happens in real life can be a bit different and it's easy to worry that bubs isn't "fitting" the books..... I say Great! if your DD can go a bit longer than 3...

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When I was breastfeeding DD, my post-natal midw...

When I was breastfeeding DD, my post-natal midwife told me that she should not be going any longer than 4 hours without a feed during the day, but to let her wake herself at night. DD was a fantastic...

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Hi, Should you be "religious" about it, probab...

Hi, Should you be "religious" about it, probably not but do keep an eye on milk supply. These early weeks are really important; some do well with having a reasonable space between feeds, others (like...

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I have heard that as long as your baby is havin...

I have heard that as long as your baby is having 6 feeds within 24 hours your milk supply will be fine and baby is fine. anything less might affect your milk supply but six breastfeeds is normal. Lucky...

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Hi Nancy, I don't know if it's o.k, but if it'...

Hi Nancy, I don't know if it's o.k, but if it's any consolation, my five week old is doing exactly the same thing.

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Hi Can someone please tell me if it's ok for my...

Hi Can someone please tell me if it's ok for my 5 week old DD to only want to breastfeed every four hours instead of every 3 hours? She used to feed about 20 minutes on one side at each feed. I read...

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My daughter is an absolute nightmare in the day...

My daughter is an absolute nightmare in the daytime hours (lucky for me she sleeps at night). Its not unusual for her to have 8-10 feeds in a 12-14 hours period, and then have only 1 over night. I wake...

View Article


Sometimes what the books "say", and what happen...

Sometimes what the books "say", and what happens in real life can be a bit different and it's easy to worry that bubs isn't "fitting" the books..... I say Great! if your DD can go a bit longer than 3...

View Article


When I was breastfeeding DD, my post-natal midw...

When I was breastfeeding DD, my post-natal midwife told me that she should not be going any longer than 4 hours without a feed during the day, but to let her wake herself at night. DD was a fantastic...

View Article

Hi, Should you be "religious" about it, probab...

Hi, Should you be "religious" about it, probably not but do keep an eye on milk supply. These early weeks are really important; some do well with having a reasonable space between feeds, others (like...

View Article

I have heard that as long as your baby is havin...

I have heard that as long as your baby is having 6 feeds within 24 hours your milk supply will be fine and baby is fine. anything less might affect your milk supply but six breastfeeds is normal. Lucky...

View Article

Hi Nancy, I don't know if it's o.k, but if it'...

Hi Nancy, I don't know if it's o.k, but if it's any consolation, my five week old is doing exactly the same thing.

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Hi Can someone please tell me if it's ok for my...

Hi Can someone please tell me if it's ok for my 5 week old DD to only want to breastfeed every four hours instead of every 3 hours? She used to feed about 20 minutes on one side at each feed. I read...

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