Complicating Factors: Infant, Born free

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Breast to Bottle

My son will be 4 months old at the end of this month. I (with the help of my husband, friends, and mothers) have been trying to get him to accept a bottle, but to no avail. I know it is the most difficult for the breast-feeding mother to get an infant to take a bottle, but I am around the most so more often than not I am the one attempting the mission. He has been breastfed exclusively since he was born, so the milk is pumped with a manual Medula. We have tried the Medula bottles as well as Nuk, Dr. Browns and Playtex vent-aire. Out of...