Need tandem encouragment

Apr 28, 2013 10:09


So... I really need someone to tell me tandem nursing gets better. DD1 is 3.5 years and before DD2 was born, she was only nursing 1-2 times a day. The week before the birth she only nursed once- I thought she was weaning and I was heartbroken. But now, she wants to nurse EVERY time the baby does. And when she's done- if DD2 is still nursing she ( Read more... )

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lunarophelia April 29 2013, 17:09:56 UTC
Obviously I am not tandem nursing and never have, but I very vividly remember the touched out feeling. If you hang in there for another 2 or 3 weeks I bet it will get better.

Also, I must confess I weaned Matty sometime in December. He had gotten to the point where he was just being silly while he nursed and wanting to pop off and on and make silly sounds. I couldn't even hack first trimester nursing! You are a rock star to have made it through the pregnancy. He asked to nurse twice while we were in Houston. I told him no and I still feel slightly bad about that, but I remind myself that he is 4, he had a good run with it, and I was starting to feel resentful of his nursing so it was better off ending it before I hated it.

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