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.
I’m often asked why breastfeeding matters so much to women. After all, isn’t it just simply a way of feeding a baby? Pick bottle or
I have been a health visitor for the past six years and have two young children of my own. My second child was born with
Forgive me for asking but…do you REALLY have low milk supply? This is a very important place to start. Please bear with me. I don’t
Whether you are thinking of becoming pregnant or have recently found out you are pregnant and you’re still breastfeeding – this article is for you!
If you spend 10 minutes in a social media group where breastfeeding older children is the norm, you’ll come across the topic of toddler twiddling.
By Rohit Garoo (BSc), Medically reviewed by Briana Violand (IBCLC, CSC) Breastfeeding is the ideal way to provide nourishment to your baby. But there are
Breast refusal can be heart-breaking for mums. It can feel like your baby is rejecting you and usually goes hand in hand with concerns about
“When in doubt, breathe out.” Useful information from an opera singing, breastfeeding peer supporter. I breastfed all three of my children (now 10, 8 and
We all know that breastfeeding looks different for everyone. It can come with many challenges, but what happens when you have to choose between your
This week on the podcast I am joined by Linzi who is mummy to Matilda, or ‘Mighty Matilda’ as she is known by on Instagram.
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