April 2013 Moms

My right boob is an overachiever.

I'm having to nurse and pump to supplement my tiny baby.  Right now I'm pumping and the right side is over an ounce while the left is a dribble.

Whatever.  She gained 2.6oz between Monday and Wednesday so I'm doing it right!

* TTC since 2010; Me-36, DH-40
* Diagnosis of PCOS in 2011 (suspected since teens)
* Miscarraige September 2011; XY with Trisomy 15
*November 2011 - January 2012 - 3 cycles of Femora - BFN x 3
* 2/12 and 4/12 Tamoxifen - no response
Planned to start Follistim for COH August '12 but...
Surprise!! BFP! And it's a girl!!

"He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted." Job 5:9
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D'Oh!

Re: My right boob is an overachiever.

  • <--- Also has an overachiever right boob.

    So much so in fact that with DD1, I gave up even trying to nurse on the left side because she'd get frustrated with how little milk there was in there compared to the other side. I still proudly EBF, a

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  • If pre-baby leaking is any indication, my left boob will be the overachiever...

    Glad to hear about your sweet LO's weight gain! 

  • It's totally normal for one side to produce more than the other! I've heard it's usually the breast on your dominant hand's side that makes more milk. That was my personal experience too.
    Just don't give up on the underdog or you could end up pret
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