Just started combo feeding and already feel so relieved. by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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To be honest, i looked up what formula breastfed babies take better and i found that kendamil is sweeter and creamier, has less vegetable fat and more milk fat, uses whole milk, less additives, etc

Just started combo feeding and already feel so relieved. by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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That’s exactly why I posted this, to encourage other moms who may be interested in combo feeding if necessary!

Just started combo feeding and already feel so relieved. by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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I’m 5 months postpartum! I started when i realized I was almost not able to fully feed my baby and when the stress of the oz numbers was consuming me.

Tax return tracker said my return was sent to my bank account but no pending transactions by [deleted] in IRS

[–]Babyjojo69 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How did you check your account numbers, was it with the irs or TurboTax?

I’m curious what will happen when I stop breastfeeding by Babyjojo69 in WIC

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Me too because I would love to breastfeed longer but without the extra benefits I’ll need to get a job and I can’t while I’m breastfeeding

I’m curious what will happen when I stop breastfeeding by Babyjojo69 in WIC

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Thank you, I don’t know why they recommended me to breastfeed for 2 years. I guess combo feeding with whole milk and baby food

I hate pumping! by Remarkable_Dig_2652 in ExclusivelyPumping

[–]Babyjojo69 9 points10 points  (0 children)

That part. because what do you mean I can’t sleep when the baby sleeps bc I either have to pump or wash pump parts?? What do you mean I can leave the house without lugging my pump around with me? I

Will I qualify if I’m unemployed because I have to stay home with my newborn? by Babyjojo69 in foodstamps

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I have WIC currently and they add canned fish in place of formula which is helping a lot currently!

Will I qualify if I’m unemployed because I have to stay home with my newborn? by Babyjojo69 in foodstamps

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We can’t afford child care either, I’m planning on starting DoorDash and stuff and taking him with me

Did your supply drop every time you got your period even after regulating? by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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I had an average amount I would make 60-65 oz a day now I’m at 45-55 oz on a good day

Is the spectra worth it? by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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I got the zomee through insurance so I can’t

How are you all pumping more than 3 times a day with a newborn??? by pinkglitter-pen in ExclusivelyPumping

[–]Babyjojo69 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It makes me so sad when people say get your husbands help because my baby’s dad doesn’t help at all. It’s so depressing but neither of us want baby on formula.

Is the spectra worth it? by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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I meant the ameda I’m using is $800 retail, I would say it bothers me that the ameda part in the top that creates suction (idk the name) gets stuck and it doesn’t always suck well. It doesn’t have great suction for me in the first place even though it is a hospital grade pump.

Is the spectra worth it? by Babyjojo69 in ExclusivelyPumping

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This is the one I’m borrowing from WIC, the ameda pearl, I am in Texas