Breastfeed

It is unlikely that anyone will start producing milk during late stage of pregnancy. Even if you do, the quantity will be very little. The first milk called colostrum will be produced after you deliver and that’s why it...

I have been trawling the forums and I realised many mothers comparing notes about breastfeeding pads, their costs as well as those of breastfeeding tops. These can cost a tidy sum of money and for those of us who...

Many first-time mothers who are attempting to breastfeed their babies often wonder whether they have got the correct latch-on positioning, especially after they have been experiencing sore nipples for a sustained period of time since delivery. Below are some...

There’s only so much you can read up about breastfeeding. While I was preparing for the birth of my child, I read everything I could lay my hands on and was well equipped (so I thought) to breastfeed. Although the...

Most mummies I know breastfed their babies, or intend to do so, for at most a year. I went decided to breastfeed my firstborn for much longer, and before I knew it, I had been breastfeeding for three years. In...

In the early days of breastfeeding, I personally had found it very useful to do some breast massage just before and after nursing my baby, and sometimes even in between nursing sessions, to help encourage let-down reflex (the releasing...