February 2013 Moms

Spitting out my BM

For the last few days my son has been spitting out the majority of my pumped BM when I give it to him. I pump about 3 oz. in a pumping session so it's not really easy to come by and I mostly give him formula. He never used to spit it out, in fact, he seemed like he liked it more than the formula (I know it smells a lot better to me!). I'm trying not to take it personally but it's hard enough to pump for that little bit only to have him reject it. It makes me want to give up and just FF. I have mixed the BM & F in the past and he takes that but if he doesn't finish the bottle then I have to waste it. Any ideas why he might be refusing it? I haven't changed my diet at all from when he was taking it before so I don't think it's something I'm eating but I just don't know.
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Re: Spitting out my BM

  • Some babies have taste preference. And maybe your LO knows he will be fuller for longer with the formula. My mom BFed me until I was 3 months because she introduced me to FFing in order to go back to work. She said I essentially weened myself because I pr
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