FEEDING WITH CLEFT PALATE

Children and adults with cleft lip and/or palate issues

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FEEDING WITH CLEFT PALATE

Postby BRANDI » Thu Oct 28, 2004 12:13 pm

IN RESPONSE TO THE LADY WHOSE BABY ISN'T EATING WELL. HAVE YOU TRIED THE HABERMANN FEEDER? THIS IS HOW I FED MY BABY. IT WAS FRUSTRATING FOR A WHILE, BUT WE FINALLY GOT IT DOWN PRETTY WELL AND SHE ATE WONDERFULLY. YOU MIGHT HAVE TO MAKE THE HOLE IN THE NIPPLE LARGER THAT IS WHAT I HAD TO DO. THIS MAKES MORE FORMULA COME OUT WHEN YOU SQUEEZE AND NIPPLE OR WHEN THE BABY'S TONGUE HITS THE NIPPLE. I HOPE THIS INFO IS HELPFUL.
BRANDI
 

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