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Old Jul 8th, 2007, 14:08 PM   #1
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Combination Feeding


Sorry for 3 questions on one subject but they are kinda 3 diff circumstances.

Combinations feeding ... Anyone have any info or experience?

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Im going to be combination feeding ...

But no feeding straight from the breast, gonna be expressing ...

Guess im just aqward lol

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Your going to be breast & bottle Imi?

Hmm actually combination feeding ... not still just breast milk is it?
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I will be usin formula too ....

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Great stuff you will be a info bod for me then.

Any info for yourself at mo hun? How will that work for you?
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Well i will start to BF in hospital then as soon as milk established i will express and BF morn Dinner and lunch and top up on feeds in between ...

Its so Gav can get involved .... prob will formula feed at night

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So formula only at night?
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TBH im not to sure ...

Just have to play it by ear and see if she take to BF or not lol

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i did it opposite 4m imi lol, i basically did formula thro day n breast at night(for callum) was easy to just pick him up flop me boob out n shove it in his gub
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I did combination for the first 2 months. TBH I just found it easier to breastfeed both in the day and at night. If you are hoping to breastfeed I would really really advise feeding at night as this is the time when the hormone prolactin is highest and is the best to get your milk supply up.
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