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10 Myths About Breastfeeding
Parenting information is often spread from word of mouth, as is misinformation. Or it might be that we make assumptions about a situation that is incorrect. There are a number of mistaken beliefs...
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Breastfeeding To Sleep
It's natural for babies to fall asleep while breastfeeding, but “natural” doesn’t mean free from complications. Discover the advantages and potential disadvantages linked to breastfeeding a baby to...
View ArticleAlcohol and Breastfeeding
There may be a special occasion coming up during which you would like to have a few drinks. Learn how alcohol affects breast milk, the effects this can have on a breastfed baby, and the steps you can...
View ArticleBenefits of Breastfeeding
We all know that ‘breast is best’ when it comes to infant nutrition. But may not know the many ways that breastfeeding and breast milk is superior to bottle-feeding and infant formula. This article...
View ArticleEngorged Breasts
Your breasts are engorged. They feel rock-hard and throb with pain. You can’t sleep or hold baby to your chest. What causes engorgement? Can it be prevented? What the best way to relieve discomfort?...
View ArticleSore And Cracked Nipples
Breastfeeding with damaged nipple can feel like they’re being sliced with razor blades or burned with a hot poker. Find out how to prevent and heal your nipples so that you can enjoy nursing your baby...
View ArticlePlugged (Blocked) Ducts And Mastitis
A plugged (blocked) duct makes breasts throb and ache. It can lead to mastitis if it's not cleared. Learn how to relieve a blockage and minimize the risk of reoccurrence. Plugged ducts Each breast...
View ArticleWhat To Do If Your Breasts Are Leaking
It's normal for breasts to leak when the pressure builds. Mostly, this is a minor inconvenience, but on occasion it can cause embarrassment when without warning milk gushes forth and runs down the...
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How to Tell When Baby is Getting Enough Breast Milk
Nursing mothers often worry that their baby is getting enough breast milk. Learning the signs that indicate a baby is well nourished may help you to breastfeed with confidence. Signs of a well...
View ArticleIncreasing Breast Milk Supply
One of the most common reasons nursing mothers give their baby bottle feeds is because they feel they are not producing enough milk for their baby. Fortunately there are many ways to increase milk...
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Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding is instinctive for babies, but for mothers its a learned skill. This article may help you to speed up the learning process by describing different feeding positions, latching techniques,...
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Breastfeeding Aversion - Why Your Breastfed Baby Is Refusing Breastfeeding
If your baby was previously a 'good breast-feeder’ but now gets upset and refuses to latch except when drowsy or asleep, it may be that he has developed a breastfeeding aversion. This common but often...
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Why won’t my breastfed baby take a bottle?
There are several reasons why parents decide they want or need their breastfed baby to consume milk from a bottle. When or if that decision is made, many parents find they are caught off guard by their...
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