Thanks ladies, Oliver is doing better taking the breast some, Alice will suck for a bit but not much so far. I'm pumping pretty well though and they are getting about half breastmilk and half formula right now. I'll just keep plugging...
Quote:Originally Posted by TwilightJoy Congrats, Katie! ,
Can you express some colostrum into a syringe to feed them with?
Yeah, I have been and both of them have had a few times I am sure they got some from the breast too. Still...
Congrats Jess!
My OB had them keep the babies in the OR for the initial evaluations, so we were all together for awhile. DH ended up staying with me as they finished stitching me up as they took the babies to give them baths and stuff....
Thanks all!
Alice Maeryn and Oliver Thomas were born at 36 weeks on 4/24 weighing 4lb15oz & 5lb respectively. Csection went smoothly and both spent no time in NICU and are doing great. BFing not going great so far, but they are...
Thanks all!
Alice Maeryn and Oliver Thomas were born at 36 weeks on 4/24 weighing 4lb15oz & 5lb respectively. Csection went smoothly and both spent no time in NICU and are doing great. BFing not going great so far, but they are...
Thanks jess, it does help to know someone else going through it. Had another long decel on baby boy last night while I was asleep, so everyone rushed in. Was having a long contraction so that may not have helped. I am really feeling...