Comments on: Biting The Breast That Feeds Her

By: Zoie @ TouchstoneZ

Zoie @ TouchstoneZ — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 05:02:22 +0000

This post is very helpful. I’m tri-andem nursing and each one has had a different nursing personality. I’ve been bitten by each of them at different times and for different reasons, as you mention above. My youngest is just shy of 8mo and he’s biting from teething pain. The quick delatching and staring lovingly into his eyes seems to be the best teachnique for him currently. My oldest, was definitely the one I smushed. And my middle needed to be delatched and gently reminded that it hurt before relatching.
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By: High Tech Breastfeeding | Breastfeeding Moms Unite

High Tech Breastfeeding | Breastfeeding Moms Unite — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:54:42 +0000

[...] pretty annoyed when they aren’t being given enough attention too. Some babies will even start biting to get your attention. But even if they don’t, they aren’t going to feel like [...]

By: 5 Ideas For Getting Your Nursling To Stop Twiddling | Breastfeeding Moms Unite

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:28:46 +0000

[...] 4. Stop breastfeeding. You could treat twiddling like biting. If your nursing twiddles your nipple, gently unlatch her and tell her, “No twiddling. Twiddling hurts/annoys Mommy.” If she can agree to nurse without twiddling you can try again. If she continues you might stop again and put her down so she begins to understand how much you really hate it. For more tips on breastfeeding a biter go here. [...]

By: Most Informative Breastfeeding Resources « GrudgeMom

Most Informative Breastfeeding Resources « GrudgeMom — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 21:53:36 +0000

[...] at BreastfeedingMomsUnite.com wrote Biting The Breast That Feeds Her Biting is a concern I often hear expressed by new moms, moms-to-be or women who don’t have [...]

By: Kim R.

Kim R. — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:06:39 +0000

I am getting nervous about the biting... my son has both top teeth coming in. I am going to tough it out though! My LC already told me not to yell if/when he bites. Thanks for all the tips! Kim R.’s last blog post..Dirty Diaper Laundry’s 100 Followers Bash Begins Tomorrow!

By: Alice Law

Alice Law — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:48:46 +0000

My Little Sprout used to bite me when she was grumpy or if I just scolded her, after I wary about the situation... the incident hardly repeat again! Alice Law’s last blog post..32 Weeks O&G Follow-Up

By: Jenny

Jenny — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:35:05 +0000

on #8 -- i just got bitten again last night! i try to remove her but usually fail to do so during the nursing sessions in the middle of night (since i'm also dozing off) and that's when Naima usually bites! Jenny’s last blog post..Our HIPP Contribution