I made it to a month...granted we were supplementing since week two and at this point baby is only getting about 20% of his calories from me anyway.

I feel like I’ve been killing myself trying to hit magic 8 each day. And I mean this literally, bc my nurse that comes to the house to check my BP said lack of

Sleep was making my condition worse. This is what led to my drop in production. Now my pressure still basically sucks but I have way less milk which stresses me out and raises my pressure again. A lactation consultant basically told me I need to go all in and commit to nonstop breast/formula feed/pumping to increase supply or I can expect a further decline and just give up.

I’m really disappointed with how long we made it...and boy do the formula diapers stink but there are really not enough hours in the day or medications in my bathroom to keep this going.

Kudos to you mamas that make it work.