Pumped Milk: Infant, Avent

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What Is the Best Brand for Bottles? Avent?

Hey there. We are pregnant with our third baby and looking for what kind of bottles we want to buy. I have heard good things about the Avent bottles, but before I make any purchases I would love to know what kind of bottles you used for your baby and if you liked them or not. Thanks so much! :)

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When Should I Pump?

My 2nd son is 3 weeks old and I would like to start pumping so my husband...

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How to Pump

I have a really nice Medela pump that was given to me. My 3m old is...

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When to Pump?

My baby is 2 1/2 months old, and I'll be going back to work soon. I'm...

Adding Cereal to Milk

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"Cereal and "The Bottle"

My 2 month old has reflux and is "starving" by late afternoon. The dr said it would be ok to start her on cereal in the evenings. 1 teaspoon per ouce...so, 4 teaspoons total! We use the Dr. Brown bottles. Nothing comes out!! So, I bought the Avent "thicker" flow nipples and bottle. It drowns her! Suggestions??? Thanks!

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Cereal in the Bottle

I have a 4 1/2 month old and I want to start giving her cereal. She has...

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Cereal in Bottle

My doctor recommended thickening my 4month old's formula with rice cereal to...

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Cereal in a Bottle

I started with the cereal last night (1tsp per oz) but he woke up at the...

Breast Pump

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Feedback on Avent Breast Pump

Hi Moms. Have any of you used the Avent iQ duo electric breast pump? If so, please let me know your opinions. Does it come with a battery pack or bag? I don't necessarily NEED those things, but just curious. I cannot afford the Medela pump, and we have Avent bottle that we used with our first and plan on using with our second (who is coming soon - yah!) Anyway, I have read multiple reviews online from those who used this pump and they are generally positive, but I thought I'd ask the opinions of my fellow Mamapedia moms :) Looking for info...

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How to Pump

Hello. I have been breastfeeding my 6 week old son successfully thank...

Breast Pump Rentals

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Breast Pump - to Buy or Rent from Hospital??

So I'm due with my first baby in about 4 weeks and plan to breastfeed. I've heard differing opinions about buying a breast pump vs. renting one from the hospital? What are some thoughts from experienced moms out there? Is it worth it to spend 200-300 dollars to buy one or should I just rent? What's the difference? What are the hospital pumps like? help!!!!

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Seeking Breast Pump

Would like to borrow, rent or buy an electric breast pump ASAP! My cousin...

Milk Storage

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Reheating Breast Milk

I have 1 month old baby, i am pumping breast milk, but i found different info how to reheat the milk after i am taking it out from refrigerator. Is there any special bottles how to store milk in refrigerator and in what bottles to reheat the milk from refrigerator? My bottle warmer has boiling water were i should put the milk, but i am not sure if it is safe to reheat the milk in boiling water. Thank you for help.

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Avent vs Medela

Hello ladies! We just had out second child and are ecstatic! Without first...