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Breastfeeding challenges in the early weeks--find information and support here!
I stumbled on this article last night and it really hit home for me. So often I find I am reassuring moms that their baby’s normal newborn behavior...
The terms "foremilk" and "hindmilk" cause some confusion because they seem to imply there are two types of milk, which, of course, there aren't. This...
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I am currently nursing 6 1/2 week old twins. Both latched on in the recovery room and have been transferring milk well but have caused me a good...
Could it be from the just that its fresh or shallow latch? Its so painful. She wanted to nurse from. Like 4-10 and I was half asleep so I bet that...
Hi everyone, Ive read and read everything. My baby is 5 weeks old and basically at week 2 and 3 she wasnt up to birth weight, so doc told me to...
My LO is almost 2 months old and we've been struggling with breastfeeding from day 1. She is almost 4 weeks post tongue tie and also struggles with...
I think I may have nipple thrush, my ds is 16 days old now. My nipple look pinkish and I have a slight burning sensation on my nipples and areola....
Weight gain is fine but he only likes to sleep either on me feeding or being held. I read that if a baby doesn't pop off the breast then he is...
My little DD came early today at 37.4 weeks. She is only 4.14lbs and is super small. She is very sleepy and little, so she doesn't nurse and when she...
Hi, everyone! My LO is 5 weeks old, and prior to a couple of days ago, I had a pretty good milk supply. LO is or was gaining weight well and having...
Here's a little back story first: I'm a SAHM of an almost 2 year old DD and a 10 day old DS. I don't NEED to have a supply of milk stashed in my...
Baby boy is 7 weeks old today. I have no issue with having enough for him - in fact, I may have too much. Would love some thoughts on these issues: ...
Hi ladies. I apologize in advance if this gets long. I breastfed my first son for over three years. When he was tiny we suspected thrush, but after...
My boy is 8 weeks old and if he isn't asleep he's attached to my breasts lol... I feel like a prisoner now after 2 months.. I get people telling me...
My son is 2 days old and is my second child. I nursed my daughter and didn't have too many problems with latching initially. My son keeps getting a...
My 6-week-old had a tongue tie cut a couple of weeks ago; we are still struggling with a shallow latch but with the help of an LC I'm confident it...
I have 8 week old twins, born at 34.5 weeks. They spent 6 days in the NICU, and I tried to BF but they just wouldn't latch. So they have been on...
My baby is 4 weeks old. We just started introducing a pacifier and I'm concerned about confusing hunger with the need to suck. It seems like he is...
Hey, So I know I have tons of questions but I like to be safe and I over worry. When my daughter first came home she would eat for going on an...
I've posted a few times about some of these things, but I have more questions. :( I am breastfeeding 11-week-old twins. I've been back at work 2.5...
Now that we're finally off the nipple shield we've ran into an interesting problem. I've been bringing my baby to bed with me (no judgement please)...
Okay mamas, I'm stumped! My 8 week old has cried at my left breast for probably about a month now, but not consistently. It would happen in the...
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