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    Pediatrician says I’m nursing my 4 week old too often - not sure what to do

    @christopher000 Comfort nursing isn’t a bad habit. Some breastfed babies gain weight very quickly at first but it evens out later and they’re less likely overall to be overweight later. There’s no issue here. I recently had another NP tell me my daughter uses me as a pacifier. I told her that if...
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    Daycare says Cloth Diapers Uncomfortable

    @vinolia Did you have any issues later? Our pediatrician said we should stop our seven month old ( she was late preterm but I don’t think that matters anymore) from standing up but she loves to get up and really wants to start standing up.
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    Need encouragement… Dr wants me to stop BF, close to failure to thrive, slow gain

    @e7c7o7 That’s exactly what we did. I nursed baby twice a day an once per night. The other feeds were pumped milk, fortified with formula. After week eight we were able to mostly breastfeed. Baby has been around 60s percentile in weight and height since 4 months old.
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    So glad we did cloth diapers - r/all had a room full of disposable diapers

    @edenstorm It’s sad tbh. Imagine the amount of trash from diapers in the world. My cotton, hemp diapers will be dissolved in a few decades. These plastic things take hundreds of years and you need so, so much. Imagine every child fills a room full of diaper trash!
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