The Birth Nurses
The Birth Nurses
Shaina Brickner and Liz Wade
103 Bottle Refusal-- what it is and what to do about it!
27 minutes Posted Oct 3, 2025 at 5:55 pm.
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Shaina discusses how in her practice recently she has seen an uptick in babies refusing bottles! As an IBCLC, she talks about why this might happen, how to prevent it, and what to do if you're dealing with this problem. She also shares her views on pacifier use.


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