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… Overview You have choices for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information to help. …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … need the following items to make formula: Bottles, rings, nipples, discs, caps Tongs, mixing utensils, …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … not sterile. How do I wash and disinfect the bottles and equipment to make formula? Every … water. Scrub the inside of the bottles and nipples using a bottle brush that is only used …
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… and a vitamin D supplement. Once a baby is around 6 months old, they are ready to … before you supplement formula Bottle-feeding Choosing baby bottles and nipples If you have concerns about …
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… Overview The days and weeks after your baby is born are known as the postpartum … , could still cause problems after your baby is born. Many minor postpartum problems … Are your breasts red and painful, or are your nipples cracked and bleeding? Yes Red, painful …
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… Supplementing means giving your baby any other milk in addition to … Combining Breast-Feeding and Bottle-Feeding Choosing Baby Bottles and Nipples Formula Feeding Your Baby …
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… not be ignored. Although sore or tender nipples are common during the first few days … usually occurs for about a minute when the baby first latches on to the breast. Pain that … Sometimes sore nipples develop when the baby begins to suck harder because he or she …
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… Overview Inverted nipples fold inward instead of pointing out. … will still be able to breastfeed . If the baby is having a hard time latching on to the … become more erect after the birth of your baby. Your health professional or a lactation …
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… Overview Feeding a baby who has a cleft palate can be a challenge. Your baby may have a problem making a tight seal … compressible nipple. Many different types of nipples are available. Try several until you …
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… when you want to stop breastfeeding, but your baby shows signs of wanting to continue. If … breast, formula, or whole cow's milk (if your baby is 9 to 12 months of age and eating a … If possible, have someone else feed your baby with a bottle or cup. If your baby spits …