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    Breastfeeding and HFMD

    Blah... I may come down with the dreaded Hand Foot Mouth Disease. If I do, can I still breastfeed my DD?? Anyone knows?
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    Help!!! Advise urgently needed from working and breastfeeding mom!

    It certainly is possible to breastfeed after a C-section. I know many moms who did that, including me :001_302:. There's medicine which is compatible with breastfeeding.
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    Any milk bag to recommend

    Hi Nyati, I got the bags from Food For Totz - Hassle Free Breastfeeding For Mums Each box of 25 bags cost about $8.50. Delivery was $1.20 or $1.50 or free.
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    Any milk bag to recommend

    Me too! I used Nanny storage bags. I love them, so easy to use with the double locking system. I tried another one but it was so fiddly that I simply stuck with Nanny bags!
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    Can I still breast feed baby?

    Hi Shirix, Yeap, if pregnancy is healthy and ok, u can breastfeed when pregnant. Have you seen this Breastfeeding & pregnancy : KellyMom There's info about breastfeeding during pregnancy. The person behind the website is a lactation consultant.
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    Please lend me a listening ear

    Oh yes, have you tried hand expressing? Some mothers get better results from hand expressing. Quite amazing, I find. All sorts of individual differences. My sister actually had better output from a MANUAL pump than an electric pump. She said it gave her better control. *shrugs and grins*
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    Please lend me a listening ear

    Dear Diamond, my heart really goes out to you. How is your Csection recovery? Does the wound area hurt? I had a Csection too and took a long time to recover. I also had supply issues and what seemed like the whole world telling me that I did not have enough milk for my baby. So my heart really...
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    Advice on sterilizing pumps and bottles

    I do that! Put the pump parts in the fridge, I mean. I put them in a ziplock bag, close up the bag, then put them in the fridge. So I wash them once a day - at the end of the dayt, after the last pumping session. And after a few days, I sterilise them by boiling even though I think its not...
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    advice needed - medela PISA cant empty breast how?

    I know what you mean, wishing that the one pump would just do the job of emptying the breast :001_302: I pump for between 20min - 30min each time. I've tried a few times to pump longer than that, but not a drop of milk... hey, when you massage after pumping, can you feel "lumps" in your...
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    advice needed - medela PISA cant empty breast how?

    I have the same problem with my PISA (and Ameda and Avent Manual pump too). What I do this: After the pump isn't extracting anymore milk, I let it continue for another five mins. Sometimes, I will remove it and massage the breasts first. If there is no more milk flowing in that five mins. I will...
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    Anyone knows what happened to moms in mind?

    Yeap, closed down.
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    Help: Any gynae to recommend from NUH?

    My gynae at NUH was T M Chua. I'd made an appointment to see another gynae but some issues cropped out and i needed to see a gynae asap. NUH managed to make an appointment to see T M Chua that very day. I stuck with her as my gynae. There were some issues throughout my pregnancy, and she was...
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