Q from another member (Dinks!) re night-time feeds!

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• missymoo-40064

  Mar 23, 2009 8:19AM

  Hi, mothercare do some croptop type bras which I wear at night and stop my boobs popping out! I think mothercare also do larger breastpads which may be helpful. x

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• missymoo-40064

  Mar 23, 2009 8:20AM

  Here's the link for the bras:
  http://www.mothercare.com/gp/product/B001CMGBXU/sr=1-2/qid=1237810782/ref=sr_1_2/278-7051113-4410304?ie=UTF8&m=A2LBKNDJ2KZUGQ&n=42796041&mcb=core

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• millysmum_naomi

  Mar 23, 2009 11:01AM

  i wear those cropped top style "sleep bras" from mothercare and they are great especially when lying on your side as i find the top boob always fell out of a normal bra! bigger breast pads sound like a good idea too, i find my breast pads always move at night!
  congrats to Dinks too x

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• Lifebysteph

  Mar 23, 2009 12:51PM

  I found i had to wear a bra and a stretchy vest top in the early days to control everything plus breast pads to get the leaks,but nothing's foolproof! Nowadays i don't leak any more but my nips are so sensitive (sorry if tmi) that i have to wear a bra or a vest top to bed as the sheets (or anything lol poor hubby) touching them drives me mad and feels horrible x

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• basscl

  Mar 23, 2009 5:35PM

  I wear the mothercare sleep bras too and they are pretty good, even though my boobs are really too big for them. I find I can't easily wear a normal bra overnight as it ends up making my back ache wearing the same thing 24/7.
  
  I use the re-usable breast pads and they do sometimes not move with my boobs but it could be a lot worse. I don't think any breast pads are perfect.
  
  Sounds like it's time to design a bra that has a secondary lining to hold very big breast pads to cover leakages.

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• hollysmumbump

  Mar 24, 2009 3:29PM

  hia i also got the mothercare crop top style ones for night time as i have large boobs and they used to fall out of normal bras and leak everytwhere!! i also found the only breastpads that would soak up my milk were the tommee tippee closer to nature ones,they r bigger than others and have a sticky tab so they dnt move around in ur bra xxx

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• s-evans

  Mar 25, 2009 4:21AM

  I feel daft as I didnt realise about these bras as I had been wearing normal bras which dont help one bit lol.
  
  thanks for posting this topic

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• fragsjones Regular

  Mar 25, 2009 12:28PM

  Hi, don't buy the wrap style sleep bras from Mothercare as I fell out of mine all the time (34D) although the ones now online have a piece of fabric across the front which mine didn't have!
  I just sleep in my normal daytime bras.
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