I have been breastfeeding for about 4months. Occasionally I have supplemented with formula in the beginning. She had no problem with this.  Then, so I could rest, my husband would feed her the bottle of formula at night (10pm) and I would do the rest.  After receiving her shots 2 wks ago she will not return to the bottle or her father. So I have exclusively breastfed, but now i have to return to work and I am scared to death.  She is very fussy now and screams, I mean literally screams, when she is with her father. Could  be teething but just dont know what to do.  Also, i was planning to breastfed after work and formula fed during the day. Will I have enough milk supply?

Please don't be afraid of baby screaming. She will get used to being with someone else while you are at work. Sometimes when Mom goes to work then baby will wait till Mom gets back and then nurse. It may seem frightening to have baby not eat for many hours. It just shows you have a smart baby and she wants the best. She will be OK. It;s kinder to make this a gradual transition,  leave baby with someonr for 2 hours a couple of times so baby finds out you will come back. The problem comes when baby thinks her screaming is getting her what she wants, when people jum.... Read More