Comments for How Breastfeeding Works http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com A friendly place to find information and discussion of infant feeding Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:02:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 Comment on Post adverse reactions to infant formula here by Clare http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?page_id=68&cpage=1#comment-3788 Clare Sat, 01 Aug 2009 08:37:10 +0000 http://howbreastfeedingworks.wordpress.com/?page_id=68#comment-3788 1 - Aptamil premixed cartons, stage 1 used for 24 hrs when mum given migraine drug contraindicated to breastfeeding when we were many miles away from home and therefore my stash of frozen breastmilk. 2 - Exclusively breastfed baby straining to poo, leaving many days between poos, needing help when finally did poo (yoga and massage moves), poos hardish, like pate, and also very very runny and green. This is still continuing, though getting better and it's been a month. Baby still irritable and grumpy and is not back to usual pleasant easy self. 3 - Decided the risk of drug passing into breastmilk wasn't as dangerous as the risk of continuing him on formula. Went back to breastfeeding which I had missed so much. 4 - Starting to 4 weeks after use. 1 - Aptamil premixed cartons, stage 1 used for 24 hrs when mum given migraine drug contraindicated to breastfeeding when we were many miles away from home and therefore my stash of frozen breastmilk.

2 - Exclusively breastfed baby straining to poo, leaving many days between poos, needing help when finally did poo (yoga and massage moves), poos hardish, like pate, and also very very runny and green. This is still continuing, though getting better and it’s been a month. Baby still irritable and grumpy and is not back to usual pleasant easy self.

3 - Decided the risk of drug passing into breastmilk wasn’t as dangerous as the risk of continuing him on formula. Went back to breastfeeding which I had missed so much.

4 - Starting to 4 weeks after use.

]]> Comment on Salma Hayek breastfeeds an African baby boy by Jane http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=273&cpage=1#comment-2084 Jane Wed, 20 May 2009 15:24:53 +0000 http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=273#comment-2084 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzEKVcwx6a4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzEKVcwx6a4

]]> Comment on Salma Hayek breastfeeds an African baby boy by Jane http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=273&cpage=1#comment-2083 Jane Wed, 20 May 2009 15:24:21 +0000 http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=273#comment-2083 ]]> Comment on Salma Hayek breastfeeds an African baby boy by Kate http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=273&cpage=1#comment-1923 Kate Thu, 14 May 2009 03:37:40 +0000 http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=273#comment-1923 Any idea why this video was removed? Any idea why this video was removed?

]]> Comment on A bit about guilt, benefits and risk by Formula milk advertisement - Page 5 - Netmums Coffeehouse http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=58&cpage=1#comment-1665 Formula milk advertisement - Page 5 - Netmums Coffeehouse Tue, 05 May 2009 10:26:39 +0000 http://howbreastfeedingworks.wordpress.com/?p=58#comment-1665 [...] own failings by being smug about the one thing they [...] own failings by being smug about the one thing they

]]> Comment on Politics Of Breastfeeding reprint available at last! by Jane http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=278&cpage=1#comment-1660 Jane Tue, 05 May 2009 08:15:39 +0000 http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=278#comment-1660 http://pinterandmartin.co.uk/epages/eshop274295.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/eshop274295/Products/PoliticsOfBreastfeeding In stock at Amazon soon, but if you can't wait, the publishers Pinter & Martin have copies available. http://pinterandmartin.co.uk/epages/eshop274295.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/eshop274295/Products/PoliticsOfBreastfeeding

In stock at Amazon soon, but if you can’t wait, the publishers Pinter & Martin have copies available.

]]> Comment on A bit about guilt, benefits and risk by Jane http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=58&cpage=1#comment-534 Jane Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:22:03 +0000 http://howbreastfeedingworks.wordpress.com/?p=58#comment-534 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7937382.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7937382.stm

]]> Comment on “Extended” breastfeeding? by admin http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=72&cpage=1#comment-468 admin Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:22:11 +0000 http://howbreastfeedingworks.wordpress.com/?p=72#comment-468 Hi Lucy - have updated the link. Am updating the site, so some of the links have broken - thank you for flagging this one! Hi Lucy - have updated the link. Am updating the site, so some of the links have broken - thank you for flagging this one!

]]> Comment on “Extended” breastfeeding? by Lucy http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=72&cpage=1#comment-452 Lucy Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:06:50 +0000 http://howbreastfeedingworks.wordpress.com/?p=72#comment-452 I can't access the "breastfeeding and working" link but would be really interested to read it as I am returning to work shortly and would like to carry on breastfeeding my daughter - please can you give me the correct link to your article? thank you! Oh and alisdisgrace - what????? "maternal right"? (head explodes) It's not some special right for mothers - it's feeding babies! It's the norm! Babies would starve if they weren't fed.. I can’t access the “breastfeeding and working” link but would be really interested to read it as I am returning to work shortly and would like to carry on breastfeeding my daughter - please can you give me the correct link to your article?
thank you!

Oh and alisdisgrace - what????? “maternal right”? (head explodes) It’s not some special right for mothers - it’s feeding babies! It’s the norm! Babies would starve if they weren’t fed..

]]> Comment on “Extended” breastfeeding? by Una http://www.howbreastfeedingworks.com/?p=72&cpage=1#comment-433 Una Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:16:55 +0000 http://howbreastfeedingworks.wordpress.com/?p=72#comment-433 I really enjoyed the extended breastfeeding piece, and have booked marked this page for regular visits. I have been thinking over the whole issue of extended breastfeeding lately and have wondered if there's a reason why mum's take such different approaches, - I'll send you an email with my thoughts. Great website. I really enjoyed the extended breastfeeding piece, and have booked marked this page for regular visits. I have been thinking over the whole issue of extended breastfeeding lately and have wondered if there’s a reason why mum’s take such different approaches, - I’ll send you an email with my thoughts. Great website.

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