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16 month old wont come off boob

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Beautifulsiro56 · 23/02/2026 06:28

16 month old wont come off boob making me hate her as she spends all night on it and screams bloody murder when I take her off. Screams for hourssss and wont sleep.
I wish I never started bf
I paid a 'breastfeeding expert' a ridiculous amount for shit advice and by this point ive been up all night for 16 months

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SleafordSods · 23/02/2026 07:11

That does sound hard. Do you have someone living with you @Beautifulsiro56? What have you tried so far?

Have you tried:

12 alternatives for the all night nurser

Dr Gordon’s gentle night weaning method

and the No Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers?

The first step though usually is putting them in their own room. I did this with DD and she went from feeding constantly to waking once or twice a night. Sorry if you’ve already tried this Smile

12 Alternatives for the All-Night Toddler Nurser

Learn more about night weaning and how to make the night less stressful for mom and dad. Try these 12 alternatives to best help the all-night nurser.

https://www.askdrsears.com/topics/health-concerns/sleep-problems/night-weaning-12-alternatives-all-night-nurser/

SleafordSods · 24/02/2026 06:41

How are you this morning @Beautifulsiro56? Flowers

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