Did any of you breastfeeding moms altered thier diets drastically to suit babys needs?
I haven’t avoided anything and my 3 month old was gassy when he was first born. He’d also been introduced to the bottle first and was sucking air as he got used to the breast. He had a bit of nipple confusion, but we fixed that after I was able to bring him home. I do also have a bit of overactive letdown, but I’ve been able to keep that at bay now and he isn’t having problems with gas anymore. Is she nursing well, or could she be sucking in a little air while she eats? One step ahead sells a product called Happi Tummi that worked wonders for us.http://www.onestepahead.com/product/osa/… To address the food issues, broccoli, cabbage, beans, etc (anything that makes us gassy may cause the same in baby) CAN cause baby to become gassy. I eat them all and spicy food also. One thing you can do is eliminate them from your diet a few days and reintroduce them one by one and see if she becomes gassy or not. You cou
