was ur baby a good feeder when he/she was born?
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was ur baby a good feeder when he/she was born?
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Sara says:
in hospital he didnt drink much but he drank enuff so the midwives said but once we was home he fed really well !
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Rebekah says:
No i breast fed for 2days but she had bad anti bodies which werent her fault but she found it had to latch on aswell after her feed she would bring a lot of mocus through her nose alot and out of her mouth shes agood little drinker now
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Michelle says:
NO! she wouldn't nurse cause she was tongue tied and was very difficult..and then she ended up with jaundice so it was very very hard.
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Starlane says:
yes.
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Kirsty says:
Not really because he didnt like the milk
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Antonia says:
no
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Tessa says:
staright away yes, then he went on the bottle after a few weeks as we weren't getting the hang of breastfeeding at all!
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Heather says:
my son is 20months old and weighs 34 pounds. eating has never been a problem for him
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Aimee says:
ohhh yes and he still is lol
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joanne says:
no
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Donna says:
Not really. She kept comfort sucking everytime I put her onto me breast
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Emma says:
he wouldnt latch on to my breast properly (wouldnt open his mouth wide enough lazy boy)
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anmarie says:
yes definately!!! she fed that much and that often that i had to give up breastfeeding after only 1 week(which im still upset about)
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Kimberley says:
First Day Yes, Second Day No - NOW Shes Feeds Like a Fish <3
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Tonya says:
yes
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Jessika says:
the best actually
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Nicola says:
Yes He was
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Elisabete says:
most of my kids were .
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Kaila says:
She loved to eat when she was born and still does.
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Tammy says:
yea
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Sarah says:
YES
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Laura says:
yeahh but she was a hungary baby so had to keep changin her milk til we found the right one
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Jessica says:
Yes.... Apart from having Acid Reflux that was a big drama!
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Amanda says:
she didnt feed much but seemed satisfied with what she had so was quite content
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Mandy says:
NO, HE HAD A HARD TIME WITH SUCKING, SWALLOWING AND BREATHING
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Susanna says:
nooo she kep getting sick after her feeds so changed her milk nd she is fone now :)
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Ewa says:
wasnt the best, but wasnt fussy.
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Stephanie says:
Ummm He Had A Feeding Tube, He Was Smaller Than My Boob..... But Took To The Bottle Well When He Had The Engergy
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Angela says:
YES!!!!! and still loves his food!
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Nicole says:
he sometimes went hours without eating
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Natasha says:
yes
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Jade says:
he sure was! he had a full bottle at birth and neva lost his appetite!
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Gabrielle says:
yes
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Kirsty says:
not on the breast but he was on the bottle!
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Christine says:
no not really didn't take to the breast but was good on the bottle
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Kaylia says:
Yes, my daughter knows how to eat! lol
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Nicole says:
Oh yeah all she wantd to do is bob for boobs lol
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keva says:
yes
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Sarah says:
yes, took to it straight away
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keri says:
On the breast not so much ... his tongue action kept pushing the nipple out. But on formula he has been awesome!
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Amy says:
not really, he never sucked well bottle or breast he was a very messy little boy!!
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Katie says:
He took to the bottle fine, but his mouth was too small to breastfeed until he was around 3 weeks. But I bottlefeed it's too hard to do all that and pump as well.
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Catherine says:
Yup
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simone says:
no
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emma says:
the first day she took 7 mls cus of her lil tummy but she a gd feeder now
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Chantelle says:
not really she was a snacker not a feeder
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Kelly says:
didnt feed properly for the first 24 hours
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Kellie says:
yeh she did good :)
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Becky says:
YEAH HE WOZ GR8T N THE BOTTLES AN HE WOZ ALSO A PROPER MUNCHER WEN HE WOZ ON SOLIDS TOO!! XX
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Jodie says:
daughter wasnt son was good, stillbtook 2.5 weeks to get use to it though
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chantel says:
yes she was a littler angle
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Amy says:
Absolutely. It was the only thing that I was actually sure of. All he did was eat :-D.
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carrie-lee says:
both yes
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Zoey says:
nope
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Julie says:
Yes
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Hayley says:
Yes
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Vanda says:
she wasn't at first she took a wee while to get into it
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bethaney says:
he was a pig, i didnt have enough milk for him had to keep topping him up with formula.
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Jessica says:
Sort Of
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rachel says:
not really
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Lauren says:
yes
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Tiffany says:
yes at first. no after a few days. adn then yes again within a few weeks.
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Lisa says:
No, couldn't get proper attachement on boob, so she went onto bottle and fed really well.
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TINA says:
definately
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Marie says:
took straight to breastfeeding, now at 5 mths, hes on formula at night aswell
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Katie says:
breastfeed she latched right on
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Bonnie says:
yeah but she would eat for an hour on each breast ... now that was a pain in the but !
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Nikki says:
yes
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Kristie says:
yes
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Nicole says:
yes guzzled down his milkies
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Rachael says:
She was great, but we hit a very rocky patch when she was about a week old as she started to refuse the boob!
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Heather says:
nope
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Rebecca says:
josh and matty were, noah had a few problems so struggled a bit to start with
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Sarah says:
yeah she was
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samia says:
yes greedy lol
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Yvonne says:
He was a right guts!!!
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Kirsty says:
Yes she was brilliant.
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Danielle says:
nope..fed by tube
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Emma-marie says:
yes n it hurt like hell at first but then i got used to the pain
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Emma says:
hell yeah
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Deborah says:
excellent feed striaght away
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jo says:
er yes
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Leigh says:
yes
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Aylisa says:
He was good. I just wasn't sure about me. haha My boobs hurt. haha
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cassie says:
kinda going by the midwifes she neeed to eat more and at set times but at home she ate as and when she wanted and happened to eat more!
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Laura says:
no -he had to be force fed as he refused to take me
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Niki says:
My son wasn't. I tried breast-feeding but he wouldn't latch on. My daughter is a very good feeder.
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Rita says:
yes he was...
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Jacqueline says:
Excellent! Latched straight on and took to it like a duck to water...
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Eleanor says:
Oh yes, he was a little piggy!
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Sam says:
She wasn't a good feeder no, which is why we ended up in A&E on day 4, but as soon as she realised it was all good stuff, she was back on mummy milk!
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christina says:
no on both counts
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Paula says:
wouldn't open his mouth wide but, once we got going they were all good little suckers, noting quite like mummies milk!
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claire says:
Yep he always has and still loves his booby feeds :D
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kirsty says:
yeh absolutely
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Amy says:
not really when breastfeeding, made up for it on formula though!
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Alexis says:
yes
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Olivia says:
not when it came to the breast but with the bottle she was good
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Stefani says:
Yeah she was a piggy then and shes a piggy now
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Claire says:
yep, there was no stopping her!
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Karla says:
No the first was not seacond and third were great
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Julie says:
he was but thats soon changed
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Erica says:
YEs still is
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Samantha says:
yes he drank a full bottle as soon as he was born
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Gemma says:
yes he still is loves his food
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Nakita says:
yes, you have no idea
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Anonymous says:
yeh he was ok.
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Kristy says:
soso, he had to have little bit of help
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Shona says:
yes she was hungry all the time
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Katrina says:
She fed straight away but it wasn't 'til we got home she settled and latched on easier
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Crystal says:
no she wasnt she had hard times actually wanting to eat. Still has stubbord times but much better.
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Chezronda says:
yep! ate good from the start!
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Angie says:
nope. i had to pump.
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stephanie says:
yes
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Jodie says:
yeah
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natalie says:
at first yes but after the first try she cud not latch on,so i had to express
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Trudy says:
yes
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jamie says:
yes they all were
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Karina says:
Yea
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Samantha says:
No, he only fed once in 17 hours.
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NATASHA says:
no she would ownly take 30ml every 6hrs
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Lisa says:
Yep
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Zoe says:
Neither of the were! Brandon was a lazy latcher which caused pain! Finley had a BF straight after birth but didn't really want to eat at first, he was to tired!
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Emma says:
no not at first.
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Michelle says:
yes
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Anonymous says:
no, he has a water filled cyst under his tongue that went in a few days
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ALICIA says:
Not bad
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Katie says:
not really he was still drowsy.
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Stacey says:
yer he still is lol he loves his food
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Susi says:
Yes she was pretty good.
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Amanda says:
Oh yes
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Sarah says:
she didn take nothing for the first day but the second day 21 oz stright i had 2 phone the midwife to see if that was ok
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liz says:
yes he was, he took to the boob well and then formula and solids.
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raeanna says:
yes
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Alana says:
yes but would not attach to the breast well so i pumped formula and soilds
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Angel says:
yes
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Amanda says:
mostly
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Sarah says:
it didn't seem that way .. since he fell asleep at the breast constantly.
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Mbaliyenkosi says:
Oh yes, had no problem feeding her and she liked her food, she held her bottle with both hands when she was only 3 months old
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Nomzamo Ntokozo says:
he ate so much i literally was living in NICU ...
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Laura says:
yehhh he was a greedy lil pig
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Ncamsile says:
YES
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Jayne says:
All Good Feeders .. Greedy Lil Piggy's .. Buh Ellie Was The Worse For Throwing Up (Sicky Babba)
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Amanda says:
him not really, she was great.
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Danielle says:
OMG, she ate so much i couldnt just breast feed I also had to bottle feed with a mixture of breast milk and formula.
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Nikki says:
Yup
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Shelby says:
Yeah. & Now he's a good eater, I still haven't found a food he won't eat... he gets that from his dad lol
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Alyssa says:
For the most part, a little getting used to. But now there isnt anything that kid wouldnt eat.
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Amber says:
Yea they all feed well!
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Anonymous says:
Lily was but CJ you would have to force him to eat.
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Jessica says:
yes breast fed for 3 weeks but was such a hungrey baby had to go onto formula then x
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Claire says:
well she didnt take any milk from me for 24hrs so was a bit worried but once we got into it she fed well
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Carly says:
keeley was n keanu is
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Diane says:
No.
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Jodie says:
yep never lost any weight
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Chanti says:
yep :)
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karina says:
no he didnt latch on properly
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Daniella says:
She couldnt breast feed but was good on bottles
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Fathima says:
No- not really- screamed the first 3 days, then went onto bottle- had colic the 1st 3 mnths-
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Margaret says:
No
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Hollie says:
kinda, hes got worse as hes got older lol
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Gemma says:
yes she loved her milk and still does
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Fiona says:
yes downd the whle bottle on his 1st feed :L
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Mary says:
Yeah she was a good feeder and still is.
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claire says:
yeah he loved his milk