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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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been breastfeeding my 5 week old son and noticed left breast deflated for last three days!! he refuses deflated side for forceful letdown side. then...
My 6 days old son has a bad latch and it's causing my nipples to be very sore with scabs. It's a struggle at every feeding trying to latch him on...
I'm exclusivly BF my second baby (BF the first as well but with lots of complications). He is 7wks. We've had no real issues but this time around I...
In addition to growling, grunting, looking around and occasionally "chewing" with her gums while nursing, DD now sticks whatever she can in her mouth...
My son is exclusivley on breastmilk via both the breast and bottles....working full time in a hospital it is becoming difficult to pump(people have...
My son NEEDS his pacifier in order to fall asleep, and he wakes up several times at night crying for it. Sometimes it's withing 30 mins of being...
My DD is 4 months old and has recently started having a lot of trouble nursing during the day. She will nurse for 2-3 minutes and then pull off and...
For the last week my 3 month old daughter has been demanding less and less food. The diaper changes have been fine, she's acting fine and has lots...
I co-sleep with DS and nurse him laying down when he wakes up during the night. He uses my left side for that period and my right side is left to...
My DD has been gaining fine, although I haven't weighed her since her two month appointment when she was nearly 13lbs (up from 7 lb 9 oz at birth)....
Hi mamas, First I'd like to say that I know most of you aren't pro-parent-led night weaning, that if baby's waking it's for a reason. And by itself,...
I have Thrush. The doctor called in a prescription for some cream to put on my nips and some stuff to rub on Sarah's tongue before she feeds. The...
i really wasnt worried about this too much at first, but im starting to wonder... my LO spits up sooo much & i thought it was normal, but i talked to...
I've been bf for three months. I've basically been home with my baby dealing with hormones. I want to start getting out in the world because I've...
right here go's its such a long shot. my son is now 10 months old. i breast fed him untill july this yr (4 mths old) then had to stop due to...
I have been experiencing low milk supply for the last week, and am working to resolve this by increasing feeding and taking supplements. However, my...
I think that I have OALD and with the help of this forum I started to block feed. After 5 days my LO's poops are yellow again, so I think that must...
my LO's poop has been greenish yellow or just green since about 3 or 4 mos (almost 6 mos now). I keep hearing mixed messages as to whether or not...
I read here: http://www.breastfeed-essentials.com/menstruation.html about increasing my milk supply by taking calcium and magnesium. However, my...
It all started yesterday, I noticed that my supply was decreasing. It's all my fault because I was trying to hold over my son 8hrs at night because...
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