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newmommy1331 - Wed Dec 12, 2007 4:37 pm

I am a new mom that is having trouble getting baby to stay latched comfortably. I am wondering if anyone has experience pumping but not actually breastfeeding. I enjoy pumping so she can have my...

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BZCA_Alisa - Wed Dec 12, 2007 5:00 pm

Its possible but very difficult. It will require you to pump every two hours during the day and every three at night in order to maintain a supply large enough to feed baby. Do you...

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HobbyHopper - Wed Dec 12, 2007 5:02 pm

Welcome and congrats on your little one!How old is your baby? The first few weeks are really the toughest but it does get A LOT easier. There are a few people here who have pumped...

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HobbyHopper - Wed Dec 12, 2007 5:02 pm

Welcome and congrats on your little one!How old is your baby? The first few weeks are really the toughest but it does get A LOT easier. There are a few people here who have pumped...

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DevotedMummaOf3 - Wed Dec 12, 2007 6:13 pm

if you prefere pumping and you are both happier that way i see nothing wrong with it but you have to know that you'll have to pump every 2 hours all day and 3 hours at night. that means wakin up...

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poshtayo - Wed Dec 12, 2007 6:19 pm

It's possible but can be difficult. You rbody reacts different to the pump then the baby and it may effect things. There is likely something causing the stress though... maybe latch,...

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Art Teacher - Wed Dec 12, 2007 6:39 pm

There are a few women here who EP (exclusively pump). Here is a great resource:

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newmommy1331 - Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:14 pm

Thanks for your help!! She is 1 week old tomorrow (Dec. 13). She was born at 37 weeks, so she's a little preemie which I understand makes things even tougher. Thanks for the advice...

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Rach B. - Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:48 pm

That is what I have been doing since my baby was born and it is tough. I am still working on getting him latched though and hope and pray that eventually he will because it will be so much easier....

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cosmofunnygrl - Wed Dec 12, 2007 9:06 pm

I dont post on here much yet but I do pump all the time and bottle feed but only cause I have too, my son was born ten weeks early and has been in hospital for four weeks nicu and the last two on...

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ababygirl23 - Wed Dec 12, 2007 11:00 pm

I had the same problem as you and i decided to pump exclusivly and just give bottles of breast milk....it was very time consuming, especially when he was going through a growth spurt so I decided...

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COUNTRYGRL - Thu Dec 13, 2007 1:46 am

I exclusively pump for Keagan and she is 5.5 months old! It's hard work but it's so worth it! If you need someone to talk to let me know!

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CaseyB - Thu Dec 13, 2007 7:54 pm

There are quite a few moms who decide to pump breastmilk and not put baby to the breast. Some are able to maintain the pumping schedule necessary and some are not, but I think most are surprised...

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