Might be reflux

Baby’s spitting up a lot, pretty much guaranteed to every time she feeds now. She’s better at taking breaks while feeding now that she and I are getting used to exclusively feeding her sideways on the bed. There’s roadwork outside our place at the moment – hope the noise stops soon. Baby also pretty loud […]

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Gas or just confused

It’s hard not to stress when the baby’s at your boob screaming her face off and you have no idea what is wrong. Baby nursed for 8 minutes on each breast, and continued to look hungry. This was unusual as it’s about the average time she takes to get full. Whatever I offered she would […]

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Latching and recovery

Is it possible to miss your baby just because she’s not in your arms? She’s literally in her pram next to the bed and I’m yearning to cuddle her. I got really sweaty a few times today trying to feed her. She seems to have a harder time latching and I can’t pinpoint why. After […]

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Feeding, Healing, Redditing

Baby’s been a bit more fussy today. We figured out late afternoon that she was just hungry and that we shouldn’t stop her feeds to prevent her from vomiting. She was so much more calm after I let her feed for 15 minutes then 20 minutes all within two hours. If she projectile vomits then […]

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Our hospital room

Was just chatting with Kim and he brought up our time at the hospital room after baby was born. It was a tiny space for three of us. The mum’s bed, the crappy fold up foam mattress for dad. The clear plastic wheely bassinet for baby. Her UV billiblanket. Lots of cables along the walls […]

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