Welcome back. I am finishing this final chapter on breast feeding with a diversion to “What could possibly go wrong?”I have mentioned nipples and breasts but let’s look a bit at mum and baby. The two things I want to talk about today are the baby who won’t stop crying and some reasons for this, […]
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Breast feeding – the breast and nipple
Hello again, this weeks breast feeding information is all about the breast and nipple. There are a few things that are normal such as sore and tender nipples and some engorgement in the early days of breast feeding or when weaning. These should settle pretty quickly. Things that might hinder your progress while breast feeding […]
Breast feeding – Is my baby getting enough?
Welcome back to the continuing instalments about breast feeding. Thank you for the many likes and shares. It is a subject close to our hearts.I see some parents lose confidence because they cannot see or measure how much baby is drinking. Let’s look at some things that will reassure you that your baby is adequately […]
Breast feeding – Attachment and positioning
There is so much to be said about breast feeding so I am going to break it down onto weekly instalments until I have covered the things I think are critical to helping you breast feed successfully. Attachment & Positioning. The most important thing you should be aware of is that breast feeding does not […]