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Hi, my son used to do the same thing. I was to...

Hi, my son used to do the same thing. I was told that if you can see the ears "wiggling" then they are actually eating. It took me awhile to work this out but you can also see the jaw looks different...

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I would probably try giving her 10-15 mins on e...

I would probably try giving her 10-15 mins on each side and seeing if she is still content to last the four hours...my DD would do the same until i realised she was comfort sucking! So if i left her on...

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hi i hear wat your saying! my ds is 6 mths now ...

hi i hear wat your saying! my ds is 6 mths now and he has only just gotten alot quicker feeding in the last month or so. it used to take so long, but i found i just read or watched tv, etc to make the...

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Hi there! She may be feeding for comfort as we...

Hi there! She may be feeding for comfort as well which is why it feels like it is taking so long. It can be frustrating. For the first 3 weeks I was feeding bubs for 3 hours at a time - everytime. I...

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Hey hey! My bub was having similar feeds (lasti...

Hey hey! My bub was having similar feeds (lasting over an hour). A CHN told me that most bubs gets 95% of there feed in the first 5 mins, I had a supervised feed and said that I was feeding for too...

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My first was like that too, except that she was...

My first was like that too, except that she was on the bottle by four months. The first four months were hour long feeds all the way. I think she just really enjoyed sucking! Interestingly (or not) she...

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My bub still did this too at 4 months - she tur...

My bub still did this too at 4 months - she turned into a speed feeder at around 5.5 months though! 4hrs is a long time to go between feeds, which isn't bad, but perhaps she's just making up for it?...

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Hi, Just looking for advice or some reassuranc...

Hi, Just looking for advice or some reassurance. My 4 month old is purely breast fed and does half hour each side at every feed. In fact she doesn't pull herself off I have to take her off.She seems to...

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Hi, my son used to do the same thing. I was to...

Hi, my son used to do the same thing. I was told that if you can see the ears "wiggling" then they are actually eating. It took me awhile to work this out but you can also see the jaw looks different...

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I would probably try giving her 10-15 mins on e...

I would probably try giving her 10-15 mins on each side and seeing if she is still content to last the four hours...my DD would do the same until i realised she was comfort sucking! So if i left her on...

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hi i hear wat your saying! my ds is 6 mths now ...

hi i hear wat your saying! my ds is 6 mths now and he has only just gotten alot quicker feeding in the last month or so. it used to take so long, but i found i just read or watched tv, etc to make the...

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Hi there! She may be feeding for comfort as we...

Hi there! She may be feeding for comfort as well which is why it feels like it is taking so long. It can be frustrating. For the first 3 weeks I was feeding bubs for 3 hours at a time - everytime. I...

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Hey hey! My bub was having similar feeds (lasti...

Hey hey! My bub was having similar feeds (lasting over an hour). A CHN told me that most bubs gets 95% of there feed in the first 5 mins, I had a supervised feed and said that I was feeding for too...

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My first was like that too, except that she was...

My first was like that too, except that she was on the bottle by four months. The first four months were hour long feeds all the way. I think she just really enjoyed sucking! Interestingly (or not) she...

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My bub still did this too at 4 months - she tur...

My bub still did this too at 4 months - she turned into a speed feeder at around 5.5 months though! 4hrs is a long time to go between feeds, which isn't bad, but perhaps she's just making up for it?...

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Hi, Just looking for advice or some reassuranc...

Hi, Just looking for advice or some reassurance. My 4 month old is purely breast fed and does half hour each side at every feed. In fact she doesn't pull herself off I have to take her off.She seems to...

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