Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Feeding

Does anyone know where I can source domperidone from without a GP?

4 months just hit and pediatrician cleared for purées. He eats 60% breast milk & 40% formula. Pediatrician said I could probably replace formula entirely if he likes his purées and he has a great interest in food. How much did you feed your baby to replace formula if you also happened to combo feed?

Any tips on how to beat bottle aversion? My little boys 6 months old and has never had an issue with his bottles. Having anything upto 40oz a day! The last 2-3 days he’s really messed about like we’re trying to kill him when giving him a bottle. Any tips on how to deal with this? So far today he’s only had 12oz, he’...

I’ve recently started giving my newly 1year old cows milk and he’s now got diarrhoea, it may be a coincidence as he’s also got slap cheek and I know some viral infections can cause diarrhoea BUT it seems too much of a coincidence to me 🤔 he’s always had cows milk formula and since 6 months he’s had cows milk in…

We’re under a boil water advisory for who knows how long…… trying to keep up with water for formula and water to wash his bottles is stressing me out. I had some water stored but I could only save up a little bit.

NHS website says the following but how much QTY is 2x servings of dairy? Like how many grams of cheddar and how many of grams of full fat yogurt? We’re transitioning to cows milk and I don’t want to overfeed dairy. What if baby has 100ml of cows milk then how much yogurt and dairy is it 250ml? Because baby might ha...

Has anyone found any silicone bottles where the milk or boiling water can’t touch any plastic parts? We’ve used glass bottles for the most part but they’re hard to pack and always risk them breaking. Now that we are onto powdered formula for top ups I get nervous about putting boiling water into glass and temperatur...

Anyone else’s 3 month become really fussy with their milk? It seems that my son will drain some bottles (he’s having 7oz) but sometimes will only take 2-3 oz and then fall into a sleep. It’s not every bottle but sometimes every other, I can’t make sense of it🤦🏽‍♀️🙈

Has anyone started weaning their baby off their usual milk to switch to cows milk? Our baby is one in 3 weeks and she has been refusing her bottle in nursery and isn't fussed throughout the day at home. Wondering whether to start gradually adding cows milk to her formula 🤔

Long story short is this normal, my LO is on 6/7oz every 3-4 hours, we will get through mid feed and next thing he’s bringing A LOT of milk back up. We continue with feed as he wants more, however we get to the end of bottle and then he’s bringing a lot back up again. He’s fine in himself, (he has got a bit of conge...

my lo is 11 months, he no longer wants to drink his milk I've tried different teat sizes different temperature, different positions. WHAT DO I DO? leave him take him doctors or is this normal? I feel like im fighting every feed to give him milk, it make me feel shit it makes him upset I don't know what to do

All of a sudden increasing milk? He was only having milk before bed and in the morning now he's back to having a big one before bed in the night and morning. He's having his meals so not sure what's happening but water dosnt cut it in the night he wants milk and he's drinking about 6oz

Is it ok to rinse and sanitize pump parts immediately after use to use again? Trying to save on bottle washing after a couple uses. Please and thank you for any info on cleaning pumping parts

I hate this stage. When does it get better.. the separation anxiety, the yelling, the hitting, I feel myself going insane.

I already know imma be too busy to sterilize bottles by hand, so I was looking at this brand. Idk if I can use other brands of bottles that fit in it too?

My little one is 9 weeks old and is currently eating 3-4oz as her normal this week but last week she was drinking 4oz and crying for more so have started making 5oz bottles. She goes 4 hours throughout the day guided by her unless she has 2oz. She then goes 3 hours as she’s eating less. She also goes 4 hours during ...

We are attempting breast feeding but my milk supply isn’t that great. Nelly loves her formula - she is 4 days old and seems constantly hungry- is 60ml too much for her to have? Picture of said little hungry monster

Hi, My 5 week old is suffering from reflux. The health visitor said we could try anti reflux milk and we've just been having a nightmare with it and we haven't even properly switched yet. We're trying SMA anti reflux formula. The instructions say to wait no longer than 30 mins for kettle to cool, fill bottle with ...

What kind of bottles are you using for your lo? I’m using the Dr. browns but I’m TIRED of washing all the stupid little parts

Are the numbers on the lid of a mam bottle there to tell u how much is left? I poured the remaining milk left of my babies bottle into the lid and it reaches the 10 the first number at the bottom does this mean that’s there’s 10ml left? PLEASE SOMEONE EXPLAIN 😭😩😩