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Ask general questions about breastfeeding your baby here. Please note that we have a separate milk production section!
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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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Hi ladies, Just got back from my son's 9 month app -he's actually 10 months:o so I was a little late. Well, he's doing fine. I spoke to our ped...
Hi, I am hoping to get some help from all you experienced mom's out there. My DD is 4.5 months old and is fed only BM, from me in the morning...
we really started off struggling with breastfeeding, when lo refused to latch when my milk came in .... but we managed in the end .. then he started...
I have a work conference to go to in Africa and need to be gone for 5 1/2 days. I think it will be too much disruption to take my baby with me, but...
I'm still nursing my almost 11 month old. I'm also on my 3rd case of mastitis. I'm getting a lot of comments from people 'surprised' that I am...
Hi- this may be a silly question, but does anyone know if it's safe to color my hair while I'm still breastfeeding? I know that coloring while...
I have a wonderful 5 mo little boy who has been breasfeeding great and gaining weight like a champ. He has started to eat more to a schedule during...
Ok, so I've been back at work now for a few weeks and pumping has been going really well - I pump in the morning after nursing DD, then three times...
I'm having trouble breastfeeding my dd during the day. at night she feeds fabulously and i'm certain she's getting at least 6 to 8 oz. The day time...
I haven't had my period in the whole time i have been BF, and last week it came back, does anybody know what that means? is my milk going away? i...
Does anywone know if the chai tea at starbucks is safe during bfing? I really miss these and have not had any since before my pregnancy. Thanks.
2yrs back I fell and fractured my coccxy (tailbone). During pregnancy and after birth I could not do any treatment as I could not take x ray. Now I...
Hey everyone! I first want to say Thank you so much to those who helped me back when my baby was first home from the NICU. It's hard to believe...
Hi everyone! I've been drinking the 8th Continent Antioxidant Smoothies lately, but I don't currently have any of them in the house. Anyway, I...
I've read that green BM's can be a sign of a foremilk hindmilk imbalance. My LO has khaki green BM's more often than not. They're occasionally...
Hello! I'm happy to say that my daughter is 4 weeks old today, and the breastfeeding (with lots of work) has been a success so far. I'm wondering,...
It seems I have plugged ducts on my right breast. Since last night the upper part of my right breast feels hard, like there's 2 lumps in there. ...
I just brought home a newborn and my 18 mo old has hand, foot, mouth. He probably had it before I went into the hospital and the fever showed up the...
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