Moms Interrupted

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Breastfeeding Moms & Bottle Refusal: Why Does It Happen? How To Avoid It + Troubleshooting

Breastfeeding Moms & Bottle Refusal: Why Does It Happen? How To Avoid It + Troubleshooting8. Okt.44 Min.

<p>Baby won&#39;t take a bottle? You&#39;re not alone, and your baby isn&#39;t &quot;confused.&quot; This week Taylor and Natasha dig into bottle refusal: why it&#39;s so common, what the limited research actually says, and why babies who reject bottles have a preference, not a problem.</p><p>We get into:</p><p>- Bottle refusal tips that may actually help</p><p>- Why &quot;nipple confusion&quot; is an outdated term</p><p>- Going back to work with a bottle-refusing baby, and why more paid maternity leave would help moms more than fancy pumping rooms</p><p>- Tongue ties: when a release actually makes sense, the risks, and what to do when providers disagree</p><p>- The dark history of baby bottles (yes, &quot;murder bottles&quot; were real) and how unregulated the baby industry still is</p><p>If you&#39;re in the thick of bottle refusal right now: solidarity. It&#39;s hard, and also it&#39;s temporary - you will get through this! </p><p>XX,</p><p>Natasha &amp; Taylor</p><p>Moms Interrupted is for education only and isn&#39;t a substitute for individualized care from your own provider or lactation consultant.</p>