Often the mother begins to use the mixture in the diet of a child because of the banal lack of confidence in their own abilities. If the breast remains soft for a long time, when you try pumping out of it allocated some "Drops", and the kid behaves during feeding restless, there are concerns: whether enough chest of milk?
If your breasts remain soft for a long time and not filled, it means that your body is fully adapted to the feeding regime. And the milk is extracted from them during periods of breastfeeding your baby. It is a sign of a mature lactation. The volume of expressed milk are not indicative. As a rule, decant any of the breast is very difficult, but it is necessary to attach to her baby, and food for his "flowing river".
The behavior of the child at the breast is not indicative of the amount of milk in it.
Scarce crying turns. The kid may be too excited or upset. This behavior is peculiar to children, mothers who stick to schedule power "of the regime." The importance of breastfeeding for the crumbs is not only in obtaining food, he needs much more frequently, every 3 hours. But also the need to feel the mother's warmth, hear the sound of her heart, to feel safe. Physical contact with the mother needs, and its absence leads to resentment on the part of the crumbs and excessive nervousness while applying.
Feeding hurt my mother, and the child throws the chest. In this case, we can talk about the wrong capture baby pacifier. As a result of poor attachment child can not emptying your breasts fully, it is difficult and inconvenient to suck. Mom also feels discomfort or severe pain. Change the situation is simple: you must learn the proper technique of breastfeeding. If feeding is painless, it means that everything is in order.
Often, the recommendation for the introduction of supplementary feeding pediatricians offer, focusing on indirect evidence. For example, within two months of the crumb is gaining weight well, and the third could have collected all of a sudden back to normal. Or toddler spends too much time at the breast, literally "hangs" on it, with not sleeping, and often cries.
Mixed feeding newborn should not be introduced in response to indirect signs. If the doctor does not understand the essence of the problem, recommends supplementation with a mixture refer to another doctor or expert in lactation. It is important to understand the causes of violations of breastfeeding and eliminate them.
How to determine whether your child is really in need of supplementary feeding? For the reference value is accepted 12 of urination during the day. It is so much pee kids from the age of three receiving sufficient power. Calculate it only by removing the diaper for a day and using diapers.
If one day the number of voids was less than the norm, it is necessary to solve the question of how to transfer the child to mixed feeding. If a kid pee as much and more grounds for supplementary feeding mixture does not exist.
