May 2013 Moms
SandiaPinaMama
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BFP#1 "Watermelon" born 3/2011
BFP#2 "Pumpkin" 7/14/12 ~ EDD 3/23/13 ~ Natural M/C 8/3/12 @ 7 weeks
BFP#3 "Pineapple" born 4/2013
BFP#4 "Grapefruit" EDD 3/29/16
Feeding poll
SandiaPinaMama
member
I am wondering about feeding. Although we can't compare apples to oranges, I am curious about both breast and formula fed babies.
1. How old is LO?
2. Breast, formula, or combination?
3. How often does your LO eat?
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz?
Eta, forgot a question.
1. How old is LO?
2. Breast, formula, or combination?
3. How often does your LO eat?
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz?
Eta, forgot a question.
BFP#1 "Watermelon" born 3/2011
BFP#2 "Pumpkin" 7/14/12 ~ EDD 3/23/13 ~ Natural M/C 8/3/12 @ 7 weeks
BFP#3 "Pineapple" born 4/2013
BFP#4 "Grapefruit" EDD 3/29/16
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Re: Feeding poll
1. 4 months (19 weeks)
2. Breast
3. It's spreading out. Every 2 hours until last week, now we're doing some 3 or even 4 hour stretches.
4. At daycare, LO is taking 3 to 4 oz of pumped bm.
BFP#1 "Watermelon" born 3/2011
BFP#2 "Pumpkin" 7/14/12 ~ EDD 3/23/13 ~ Natural M/C 8/3/12 @ 7 weeks
BFP#3 "Pineapple" born 4/2013
BFP#4 "Grapefruit" EDD 3/29/16
2. Breast, formula, or combination? Breast
3. How often does your LO eat? 7-9 times per day - length between feedings really varies - usually every 2 hrs, but anywhere from 1.5 - 3.5 is normal for him.
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 3-4 oz pumped milk
EBF
Eats every 3 hours, roughly
Way inconsistent with the bottle -- when she takes it she screams for a while and then sucks it down no problem. When she does, it's 4-5oz
2. Breast, formula, or combination? FF
3. How often does your LO eat? Every 3 hours during the day and 1 MOTN Feed
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 4oz
Breastfed exclusively
She eats on her own schedule. Sometimes thats 30 between feedings and sometimes 2.5 hours between.
She has not had a bottle at this point.
2. BF with the occasional bottle of expressed milk.
3. Like @blush64 her daytime feedings vary between every 30mins to 3 hours. I do 2-3 MOTN feedings. It's very much baby led at the minute.
4. During growth spurts we give one ounce but have given upto 6oz when she was particularly starving.
2. EBF
3. I feed on demand. Typically during the day it's every 2-3.5 hrs. Then usually a feeding between 3:30-4:30 and another around 6.
4. He refuses a bottle.
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2. Breastfed
3. Every 4 hours
4. 4oz. In a bottle (we don't give her bottles very often though)
Breast, formula, or combination? Combo
How often does your LO eat? Every 3-4 hours
If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? She drinks 4 oz bottles of BM. Once during the day she gets a 2 oz bottle of formula. At bedtime she gets a 6 oz bottle (4 oz formula 2 oz BM)
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2. Breast, formula, or combination? EBF, about half nursing and half pumped bottles
3. How often does your LO eat? Every 2-3 hours during the day, STTN from about 7-6
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? She takes about 4-4.5oz per
2. Combo...formula at daycare and pumped BM at home
3. Every 3 hours except the 7-8 hour overnight
4. Between 5 and 6 ozs
ETA weeks
2. EBF with occasional pumped bottle
3. He goes 2-3 hours between feedings during the day. He wakes up once to eat at night.
4. 3-4 oz from a bottle
1. How old is LO? 4 months today!
2. Breast, formula, or combination? EBF
3. How often does your LO eat? While awake every 2 hours. On demand
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 3-4 ounces but mostly 3
2. Breast
3. Usually every 2.5-3.5 hours
4. When he does take one its usually 3-4oz
2. Breast, formula, or combination? formula
3. How often does your LO eat? every 3-4 hours
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 5-6 oz
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**DD2 - 4/30/13**
LO is 3.5 months or 16 weeks
EBF
Every 2 hrs.
When she takes a bottle she drinks between 2-4 oz.
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2. EBF
3. Eats about every two hours (ranges from 1.5-2.5 but really only 2.5 if we're out) from the start of one feeding to the start of the next. But sometimes when she is tired she'll eat/nap for up to 45 mins, so the time free is short!
4. She refuses the bottle, but she was taking 4-5 oz at 9 weeks before she started saying hell to the no
2. EBF
3. Every two hours
4. 4 oz when we give a bottle.
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2. EBF
3. Every 2 - 2.5 hours during the day and typically 1-2 MOTN feeds
4. She will not take a bottle.
1. How old is LO? 16 weeks today
2. Breast, formula, or combination? Formula
3. How often does your LO eat? Every 3-4 hrs.
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 4-5 ozs, it really depends. She sometime will only drink half.
2. EBF
3. Usually every 2-3 hrs
4. About 3-4 oz. we're still playing with it though because I just started work last week.
2. Breast, formula, or combination? EBF
3. How often does your LO eat? On demand. 1.5-2.5 hrs. He sleeps 11-12 hrs at night.
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 4-4.5 oz during the day while I am at work.
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BFP #1 4/5/12 | Natural m/c on 4/18/12 (6w1d)
BFP #2 8/23/12 | DS born 5/3/13
BFP #3 12/6/15 | DD born 8/23/16
BFP #4 2/22/19 | EDD 10/28/19
2. Formula
3. She takes a bottle every 3-4 hours. She will sleep anywhere from 6-7 hours at night.
4. 5oz
2. Combo 70% pumped milk, 30% formula (low supply)
3. Every 4 hours, sleeps from around 9pm-5pm
4. 6oz (for a total of 30oz per day)
1. How old is LO? 13 weeks
2. Breast, formula, or combination FF
3. How often does your LO eat? Approx every 3 hours.
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? Lo takes a 5oz bottle.
2. Breast, formula, or combination? Breast
3. How often does your LO eat? About every 1 1/2 - 2 hours (on a good day, sometimes more grrr)
1. How old is LO?
16 weeks,1 day
2. Breast, formula, or combination?
EBF, pumped bottles too
3. How often does your LO eat?
2-3 hours, usually cluster feeds after DC during the week
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz?
4oz bottles at DC, usually finishes all but 1 to 2 ounces while there
1. How old is LO?
4months (18 weeks today)
2. Breast, formula, or combination?
both. She gets combo bottles for school with boobs followed by formula bottles at night and on weekends
3. How often does your LO eat?
usually every 2-3 hours during the day and then every 3-4 hours at night...
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz?
we send her to school with 4oz bottles and she usually eats 3-4 oz of it. After boobs, she gets 2 oz bottles and sometimes she eats none of it, sometimes all of it. I think we averaged how much she eats in a day to around 22 oz...
2. FF
3. Every 3hrs between 7am and 7pm and sttn
4. 6oz (30oz/day)
2. EBF
3. On demand, about every 2-2.5 hours
4. He maybe gets one bottle every 2 weeks but the last few were about 5oz.
2. Breast, formula, or combination? EBF
3. How often does your LO eat? Usually every 2.5 to 3 hours
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? At daycare he takes around 4 oz in his bottles
2. Breast, formula, or combination? FF
3. How often does your LO eat? around every 3 hrs but sleeps through the night from about 8:30pm- 7am.
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? between 4 - 5 1/2 oz
BFP#1 "Watermelon" born 3/2011
BFP#2 "Pumpkin" 7/14/12 ~ EDD 3/23/13 ~ Natural M/C 8/3/12 @ 7 weeks
BFP#3 "Pineapple" born 4/2013
BFP#4 "Grapefruit" EDD 3/29/16
BFP#1 "Watermelon" born 3/2011
BFP#2 "Pumpkin" 7/14/12 ~ EDD 3/23/13 ~ Natural M/C 8/3/12 @ 7 weeks
BFP#3 "Pineapple" born 4/2013
BFP#4 "Grapefruit" EDD 3/29/16
2. Breast, formula, or combination? EBF
3. How often does your LO eat?
Once every 3 hours or so
4. If your LO takes a bottle, how many oz? 6-7 oz or both boobs!
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