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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...
These books have been reviewed by LLLI and are generally in agreement with LLL philosophy. Where there are significant differences, it's noted in...
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hallo, please excuse my bad english:p i have a 3month old daughter, with a bad temper lately...she used to have colics the first 2 months late at...
Hello, I'm new here. I haven't been able to reach my LC and have had a lot of trouble this week. I've been having some major problems with let down....
My LO is 9 months old and would be sleeping through the night if I'd let her. When I wake up (usually around midnight, then around 5am) I get her...
Please help! My baby is 6 months. I thought I was a confident bf for the first 3 months until my baby's had slow weight gain (3 ozs a week) from a...
So objectively breastfeeding has gone very well for both of us: baby has been more than amply nourished (6 lbs 12 oz at birth, 18+ lbs by 6 months!)...
My 4 month old has been battling a cold for the past 10 days. Some days are better than others, but he's extremely congested to the point where he's...
I am currently EBF my 12 week old. It has been an awful adventure after a very straightforward feeding experience with my first. I had severe...
Hello, My YDS is currently 5 mos old and is basically exclusively breastfed (we've been slowly introducing solids in very small amounts over the...
I woke up this morning with some kind of horrible virus. Feel like I've been hit by a truck. My husband had to go to work and I am so, so miserable...
I have had issues with my LO who is now 3m since my milk came in. In the hospital she latched right away and nursed great for the first 3 days. From...
I am thinking so often about giving up on BF these days. LO is 8 months old and we have made it this far without any formula. I'm proud of us. I LOVE...
I have a 7 month old, exclusively breast fed. A few weeks ago, my LO had a cold and cough. We let the cold run its course while comforting her...
I am wondering what people think of this. I have had mastitis and plugged ducts before a number of times (I'm on my second baby, who will be 9 months...
Hello, My four month old is strictly breastfed and has had green, slimy, stinky diarrhea for the past 2 weeks. Sometimes she can have up to 3...
My YDS is currently 6 months old and is nursing like a champ. The only problem is that he really only nurses like a champ at night. This would be...
My baby is 4 months old and has always had a lot of trouble sleeping. She was one of those babies who had to be walked around the house for hours as...
My 3 month old previously has been feeding for up to 30mins on each side, 5 or 6 times during the day and sleeping through 11pm-7am. In the past week...
My six month old baby boy had his check up today and had what the pediatrician called "poor weight gain". I left feeling worried, alarmed, and kinda...
Hi all! First time mommy (40+) and new to forums all together. Was looking for nursing advice and a nurse at my work recommended LLL. Not sure...
Does anyone know if it is ok to continue feeding on the side that was bitten and bleeding? My 5-month old DS decided to take his first chomp - which...
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