For the last 2 weeks after a few minutes of the 6.15pm feed my 8 week daughter starts screaming as if in pain For the last 2 weeks after a few minutes of the 6.15pm feed my 8 week daughter starts screaming as if in pain. We have also noticed a lot more possetting during […]
Continue ReadingMy 8 week son is refusing all feeds from a bottle despite taking them when younger Since my 8 week old son had his first vaccinations, he is refusing a bottle. I need to get him to take bottle feeds during the day since I go back to work in 3 weeks. He refuses the […]
Continue ReadingMy son of 10 weeks wakes at 6am and is not satisfied taking one side only. He then is tired by 8am My 10 week old baby is waking at 6 after sleeping through from late feed at 10 30pm, which is great. However he won’t wait until 7am for second breast and is then […]
Continue ReadingHow can I get my 7week old son to stretch out his feeds in the night? As you can see my son was a big baby. He is a very hungry baby and has been since birth, which is why I have changed to complete formula feeding. I am unable to stretch out any of […]
Continue ReadingI am not sure how to work out the amount of formula my 5 week baby needs at each feed I am having problems working out how to split the amount of formula my 5 week son is due over his feeds during the day as his weight increases. Can you provide a table for […]
Continue ReadingMy son of 7 weeks does not want to stretch his night feed out beyond 3.30am I have a very sucky, hungry 7 week old big baby who does not want to sleep longer in the night. My son is struggling to get past 3.30am in the night- it has been like this on and […]
Continue ReadingMy son is 5 weeks old and weighs 10lbs 5ozs. He had gradually begun to wake nearer to 3am for his feed, and then again between 6-7am. However, in the last few days he has been waking more frequently at night, despite having a split feed at 10pm, and staying awake for an hour. Could […]
Continue ReadingHow do I get my 4 week son to feed once in the night? My 4 week son is feeding well at the 10pm feed, 3oz from the bottle then 15 minutes from the breast and a further 5 minutes from the second breast. He is only sleeping till about 1.30 am and taking a […]
Continue ReadingMy 4 week daughter is very unsettled during the night when given an expressed bottle feed at 10pm We are giving my 4 week daughter the 10 pm feed as recommended in the Contented Little Baby book, as expressed milk in bottle. However this upsets her a lot (currently on 120-140 ml) and we end […]
Continue ReadingMy daughter of 4.5weeks weighs 10lbs 10ozs. She is fully breast fed. I have trouble in getting her to take a full feed before becoming sleepy. She then does not settle well in her cot at naptimes or in the evening. I have tried swaddling her but she gets very upset I would like to […]
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