Ashley Iaconetti Makes The Decision Not To Breastfeed Her Newborn: ‘My Body Needed A Break’
etcanada.comAshley Iaconetti is addressing her parenting choices. The “Bachelor” alum shared her decision on Instagram of feeding her newborn son formula rather than breastfeeding.
She recently gave birth to Dawson Demitri whom she shares with her husband Jared Haibon. READ MORE: Kylie Jenner Shares First Video Of Herself And Daughter Stormi Since Giving Birth To Son Wolf “I knew that my body needed to be only mine again after a rough pregnancy.
My body needed a break,” she continued. “It didn’t need to learn to do something new again. Growing a human was enough for this year.” The reality star was pleased to announce how “normal” she felt again after giving birth, and how she didn’t want to experience further frustration if breastfeeding didn’t go well. READ MORE: ‘The Bachelor’ Finale: Clayton Gets A Happy Ending “I didn’t want my body to have to struggle again if breastfeeding didn’t come easy, which it so often doesn’t,” she explained. “I knew the frustration that could come with that challenge wasn’t going to be good for my soul.
Dawson deserves the best version of me.” Iaconetti went into further detail about her parenting process with her husband. She decided to go formula so she would be able to get better sleep in the delicate post-partum period and so her husband could share feeding duties with her.
Read more on etcanada.com
