Forum: Working and Breastfeeding

Hello-- So I just got a call from my mother in law. She watches our baby while we are at work, which is a HUGE BLESSING!! Dont get me wrong, I know...

Ladies, My first day back to work is TOMORROW! My little guy will be starting daycare and i'm so nervous! I am only working 3 days/week for the...

I am returning to work in 4 weeks and need some advise. I would like to keep my supply as normal as possible. is there a way to do that while being...

Hello! I am a mother of 4 and have successfully nursed all of my children. My youngest is now 6 weeks and I find myself in a new situation. I will...

I've negotiated with my boss to work from home two days per week for the next few months. My husband will be home with our baby 5 days/week during...

Ok this feels dopey but I need a little how-to. If milk is frozen in storage bags do I defrost the night before and give milk still in bags to...

Hi, I have a 6 week old baby, and will be returning to work in 3 weeks. I will be away from my baby 8 hrs a day, and will be pumping while at...

Not sure WHERE to put this (the nursing 3-12 month olds? introducing solids?) but this seems like an appropriate place so here goes! I need some...

Hey everyone! I have a 7.5 month old son and at the moment I stay at home with him during the day and I work as a community healthcare worker on a...

My son eats more frequently on my days off than when I work and he takes a bottle from my mom or husband. Is this normal? He is 3 months old and...

I came back to work 2 weeks ago when my baby (#1) was 12 weeks old. I LOVE being a mom. Until I went back to work, everything was going really well....

Been researching all weekend and can't find the answer of compatibility of any non TT bottle with my TT double electric breast pump. I'm looking to...

Tomorrow is going to be my first day of nursing school and first time leaving my baby. She is only 24 days old but I have been on the waiting list...

My husband works shifts switching between day and night, and he has been off for the past 11 weeks. I went back to work six weeks ago and have been...

Ok so this is a complicated question, but I thought I would come here to ask it. Ok so my LO is one month old. I am actually in the hospital with her...

So I start back to work on Wednesday and I am dreading DC. It's ALL I think about and the worries are driving me crazy! My first was with me 24/7...

HI, My company is being subcontracted by a contractor and I will need to be on a construction site for 8-12 hours plus drive time 3 ½ hours each...

Hi everyone! :hello I'm a first time mom, new to pumping and being away during the day. It's really hard for me to pump. I get the questions how...

I'm an over 40 first time mom who was focused on career for 21 years. 7 weeks ago my daughter was born, what an amazing addition and enhancement to...

My lo is 5 months old, I returned to work when he was about 9 weeks old. He nurses every 4 hours so while im away at work I pump when he should be...