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BF after 5 months #24378 01/17/16 01:47 PM
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 1 M Malarie McGarry OP newbie
OP Malarie McGarry newbie M Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 1	Hi, When I delivered my LO I started to BF and then with difficulties after my emergency C-section I had to get blood transfusions and other tests done and was not able to BF. I then tried again and my baby was to used to the bottle. I have felt so guilty ever since. She is 5 months old and I was wondering if I am still able to start back breastfeeding? and what I should do to start.

Re: BF after 5 months Malarie McGarry #24422 01/30/16 03:50 PM
Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 247 C Claudia experienced member
Claudia experienced member C Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 247	Yes, you can definitely still breastfeed. I would recommend doing the advanced protocol (birth control pills and domperidone for 30 days and then stop the birth control pills and add herbs and start pumping/ putting the baby to your breast.

Re: BF after 5 months Claudia #24832 01/31/17 06:24 PM
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MeetTheThomases member Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 18	Hi Claudia! can you help me with my questions? Christian Women Living in Marital Bliss with my Bestfriend\| Married to Maurice Est. 5.25.15\| Mother to Biological Son Born 8.27.16\| TTC in about a year or so...

Re: BF after 5 months Malarie McGarry #24833 01/31/17 06:25 PM
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MeetTheThomases member Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 18	Malarie, how did everything work out for you? Christian Women Living in Marital Bliss with my Bestfriend\| Married to Maurice Est. 5.25.15\| Mother to Biological Son Born 8.27.16\| TTC in about a year or so...

Re: BF after 5 months Malarie McGarry #24865 09/26/19 09:13 AM
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gagnonrhys@ newbie G Joined: Sep 2019 Posts: 1	Best breast fit keeping device is a nursing tank. I used one when BF my first son, and it kept me away from common BF problems. Take a look here if interested.

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