Breast feed or formula?

Im constantly being asked if im going to breast feed and I want to but its almost like because im young people are shamming me for wanting to. If im not able to produce enough then yes I'll use formula but like shouldn't it be my choice what I do with my baby? Genuinely

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Yes don’t listen to them! Breastfeeding is so good for you and baby if you can physically and mentally you should ❤️

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I want to breast feed but due to some medical issues I might not be able to

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It’s totally up to you. But what I will say is if you want to try breastfeeding then try not to do bottle or formula until you need to. With both my kids for different reasons we did bottles. But I think it would have been easier if I had introduced anything until I figured out if I wanted to breastfeed fully or if I wanted to mix some stuff in. This baby I’m gonna try to just go full boob and we’ll see. I do like using bottles especially at night because my husband can help. But id like to breastfeed for more then 7 months this time so we’ll see. I’m gonna try to hold off as long as possible until I can figure out a good rhythm

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