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Thanks - got it! We had 2 average feeds during...

Thanks - got it! We had 2 average feeds during the night but a better one this morning, she fed off of both sides which was a great relief for me! She is getting better at waking herself up for feeds...

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[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] KirkieW Yup! That's ...

[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] KirkieW Yup! That's what I always did when DD was only feeding from one side each feed. And now that she feeds from both sides all the time, I just alternate which side we...

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Hi Heidi, [quote]Do you mean that if she feeds...

Hi Heidi, [quote]Do you mean that if she feeds on the right for one feed and wasn't interested in the left, to offer her the left for the next feed?[/quote] Yup! That's what I always did when DD was...

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Leisa - thank you so much for your post! Great...

Leisa - thank you so much for your post! Great advice that I will take on board. [quote][b]Posted by:[/b] leisah For my DD (and I know everyone is different) she'd only feed on one side per feed. At...

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Breastmilk is produced according to demand. Wh...

Breastmilk is produced according to demand. Whatever you do DON'T buy a breast pump purely to empty after a feed because you still feel full, especially at this early stage of feeding. It can be useful...

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Hi, Thanks for your replies. Lily definately ...

Hi, Thanks for your replies. Lily definately has the milk drunk look between feeds and is weeing and pooing regularly...she will be weighed again on Thursday which will hopefully reassure me a little....

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YOu are one lucky girl and i wouldnt worry at a...

YOu are one lucky girl and i wouldnt worry at all. My first DS took up to 40 minutes to feed and then settled quickly and slept til his next feed around 4 hours. I personally wouldnt let it go past 4...

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Hi there, Sounds like your little one is doing...

Hi there, Sounds like your little one is doing just fine [:)] My DD only fed for 10 minutes on one side when she was that little - and she was thriving. So long as she has that milk drunk look, does...

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Heidi, I'm going to see a lactation consultant ...

Heidi, I'm going to see a lactation consultant on friday, it might be an idea for you too. I don't know whether Ashford has it to.

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Hi girls, My DD is 6 days old now and we are B...

Hi girls, My DD is 6 days old now and we are BF. Before my milk came in she was feeding for up to 25+ minutes on each boob - which I now realise was probably not great feeds as she was possibly using...

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Thanks - got it! We had 2 average feeds during...

Thanks - got it! We had 2 average feeds during the night but a better one this morning, she fed off of both sides which was a great relief for me! She is getting better at waking herself up for feeds...

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[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] KirkieW Yup! That's ...

[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] KirkieW Yup! That's what I always did when DD was only feeding from one side each feed. And now that she feeds from both sides all the time, I just alternate which side we...

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Hi Heidi, [quote]Do you mean that if she feeds...

Hi Heidi, [quote]Do you mean that if she feeds on the right for one feed and wasn't interested in the left, to offer her the left for the next feed?[/quote] Yup! That's what I always did when DD was...

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Leisa - thank you so much for your post! Great...

Leisa - thank you so much for your post! Great advice that I will take on board. [quote][b]Posted by:[/b] leisah For my DD (and I know everyone is different) she'd only feed on one side per feed. At...

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Breastmilk is produced according to demand. Wh...

Breastmilk is produced according to demand. Whatever you do DON'T buy a breast pump purely to empty after a feed because you still feel full, especially at this early stage of feeding. It can be useful...

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Hi, Thanks for your replies. Lily definately ...

Hi, Thanks for your replies. Lily definately has the milk drunk look between feeds and is weeing and pooing regularly...she will be weighed again on Thursday which will hopefully reassure me a little....

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YOu are one lucky girl and i wouldnt worry at a...

YOu are one lucky girl and i wouldnt worry at all. My first DS took up to 40 minutes to feed and then settled quickly and slept til his next feed around 4 hours. I personally wouldnt let it go past 4...

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Hi there, Sounds like your little one is doing...

Hi there, Sounds like your little one is doing just fine [:)] My DD only fed for 10 minutes on one side when she was that little - and she was thriving. So long as she has that milk drunk look, does...

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Heidi, I'm going to see a lactation consultant ...

Heidi, I'm going to see a lactation consultant on friday, it might be an idea for you too. I don't know whether Ashford has it to.

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Hi girls, My DD is 6 days old now and we are B...

Hi girls, My DD is 6 days old now and we are BF. Before my milk came in she was feeding for up to 25+ minutes on each boob - which I now realise was probably not great feeds as she was possibly using...

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