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@escaudill That’s great. I do fear a sense of shame from the nurses in the hospital which I know is silly and my actual OB has been supportive but for some reason some guilt has just gotten to me in the last week and made me feel really bad. I know I need to do what’s best for me, my baby, and...

@baberean It’s weird bc it is a baby friendly hospital but the doctors and nurses I’ve mentioned it to have been supportive. The actual literature they give is appallingly coercive and shamey. There’s kind of a disconnect there. I think bc I have an autoimmune issue and prone to mental health...

@fiftyseven Thank you these replies are bringing tears to my eyes in my conflicted and hormonal 9 month pregnant state! On bonding: were you able to do skin to skin while still doing a bottle?

My baby is due next week and originally I was going to give BF a try but between physical and mental health issues I might want to just start with formula. I know fed is best! I would tell a friend this, but I’m feeling guilt.