Poll: Breastfed/Bottlefed and OSA - Please vote ...

General Discussion on any topic relating to CPAP and/or Sleep Apnea.

Bottle or Breastfed?

Were you breastfed longer than one month?
51
34%
Were you bottlefed?
82
54%
Not sure?
19
13%
 
Total votes: 152

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Re: Poll: Breastfed/Bottlefed and OSA - Please vote ...

Post by SleepyNoMore » Tue Sep 22, 2009 10:00 pm

I was Bottlefed, Mom worked so she could't beast feed at that time...
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Re: Poll: Breastfed/Bottlefed and OSA - Please vote ...

Post by roster » Wed Sep 23, 2009 5:53 am

debtheveg wrote: ..........
Of course, there will be those who say they were breastfed and developed osa anyway and those who were bottlefed with no osa. ...........

One point not to overlook, even if breastfeeding continues to say age 4, the jaw will not be fully developed until late adolescence. If, in the remaining years of adolescence after age 4, the diet is one that requires very little chewing, the jaw may still be narrow.
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I have a vision that we will figure out an easy way to ensure that children develop wide, deep, healthy and attractive jaws and then obstructive sleep apnea becomes an obscure bit of history.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ycw4uaX ... re=related