Let’s be honest, breastfeeding is not without its challenges, especially at the start. We look at some of the most common (and lesser-known) challenges and how you can work to overcome them.
Our aim is to raise awareness of the different emotional, physical, and mental issues that can be experienced when breastfeeding. From mama-centred challenges like depression and breastfeeding aversion to nipple pain and mastitis, we look at it all! We also look at child-specific issues like tongue-tie, allergies, and reflux and how these can impact on how we breastfeed. No breastfeeding journey is without its obstacles, but having the right information can make all the difference.
Starting off on the right foot can really make your breastfeeding journey more enjoyable from the get-go. A big part of this is being mindful
You put so much love, time and energy into establishing breastfeeding and now the return to work is looming over you. So many thoughts and
Teething can be uncomfortable for babies and toddlers and also for us too! As with most things, the range from when teeth first begin to
In the run-up to World Breastfeeding Week you might be surprised to find that many leading formula companies use this as a chance to push
What is jaundice? Lots of babies will appear jaundice in the early days after birth – in fact, 60-80% of all newborns will have jaundice.
The subtle undermining of breastfeeding has been used by formula companies and manufacturers of bottle-feeding equipment since formula was invented. It’s not a new tactic.
It was 2012 and I was a new mum Around 3am I woke with shooting breast pain, rolled over and went back to sleep. I
Two of my favourite things in the world are lactation and cookies, so you’d think that ‘lactation cookies’ would be my dream. Sadly, this couldn’t
Breastfeeding your child in public can feel incredibly daunting, particularly in the early weeks. After having a baby, it is easy to focus on your
The decision to breastfeed is a big one to make for you and your family. Breastfeeding is a commitment to you and your child, and
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