How to Prevent Mastitis
Mastitis is a common complication while initiating breastfeeding, weaning, or at any point in between. Because of the pain and swelling that typically goes with it, many women are discouraged…
Breastfeeding and Pacifiers
A pacifier is one of the easiest ways to calm a fussy baby. But, are pacifiers really a wise choice? When is it safe to start a baby on a…
Breastfeeding a Baby with Food Allergies
You have been exclusively breastfeeding your baby since she was born with no issues. She is tolerating your milk, growing appropriately, and hitting the important milestones. Once your baby reaches…
How to Prepare a Breastfed Baby for Daycare
Thankfully, being in daycare does not mean that breastfeeding has to stop. However, a mother who chooses to give her baby breast milk when returning to work will know that…
Breastfeeding when your Baby has a Stuffy nose
A stuffy nose or nasal congestion is pretty common among babies. Their airways are still tiny and they are unable to clear their noses as effectively as older children and…
Pain while breastfeeding: Explanations and Solutions
Are you experiencing pain while breastfeeding? While some nipple pain is common during the first few days of nursing, breastfeeding is supposed to be a natural and pain-free experience for…
Types of Breastfeeding Pumps
A breastfeeding pump is a device you can use to express milk from your breasts. It can be a useful tool to help you store breast milk for future use,…
Why Your Baby Cries While Breastfeeding?
As a mother, we know there can be many reasons why our little one is crying. It could be down to tiredness, hunger, wind, or just wanting her nappy changed.…
How To Correct A Shallow Latch While Breastfeeding
A good latch is fundamental to breastfeeding. With a shallow latch, Your baby will have difficulty in effectively transferring the milk he/she needs while it also being a very uncomfortable…
Breastfed Infant Refusing Bottle
For a lot of breastfeeding moms, introducing a bottle will occur at some point. While some babies will readily accept a bottle, others may not adapt so easily with the…