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Hi mummies My baby boy is 15 days old. So far I do not have enough bm hence everytime I latch him, he will cry for milk thus I supplement with fm or expressed bm after that. I usually latch him for about 15 min when he is hungry, after about 1 or 2 hours, I would pump out the milk. Depending...

Hi mummies anyone has delivered at tmc or Mt A recently? Can share your reviews of the hospitals as am contemplating between these two.

Hi mummies. I am a second time mummy but have no experience in breastfeeding cos I only partial bf for about 1.5 months due to stress and lack of knowledge. I am due in oct for no. 2 and since I thought of this question would like to ask to be prepared. Is it possible to partial latch and...

hi mummies I am due this oct and just wondering if it helps that I start drinking soup and will have more milk supply after I give birth or just wait until I have given birth?

hi mummies ive read that we should change milk bottles at least every 6 months. how about if im using BPA free bottles for my baby? already 6 months and seems ok. feel that quite expensive to change. any advices?

Hi mummies I just delivered my baby two days ago and as my milk has not come in, I chosed enfalac for him while I latch him occasionally to stimulate milk flow. Till now there is no colostrum yet. The lactation consultant said baby had enough supplies for first three days and should not give...

Hi mummies, My mum has been telling me that towards the end of the pregnancy there might be some "white residue" coming out from the nipples and advised me to clean it or else the milk cannot flow out when i have given birth. I'm at week 37 now and recently notices my nipple skin is reddish...

My colleague recently shared with me that the first breast milk cannot be drink but I thought they are colostrum and Srebrenica good for babies? She also said if mummy is ill cannot breastfeed but I read that it's ok. Can mummies advise? Thanks!!

Hi mummies! My EDD is 12 dec 2012 next month. Jst want to hear from mummies out there whether is it neccessary to invest in a breastfeeding pillow? I read those books that teach u about latching and it seems that you always need a higher pillow for support. Also, after feeding the baby, if...

Occasionally I felt baby whole day kick downwards towards my bladder and not my tummy where I can see and feel.. So difficult to monitor whether baby really got kick or not. Do mummies/ MTB experience this?

Hi mummies! Just two random questions came popping and wanna ask the opinions of mummies/ MTB here. I've avoided peanuts since my pregnancy but I do take a bit very occasionally heehee cos it's my favourite. Feel like going for pedi cos my skin is so dry around my toes but dare not apply...

Hi mummies! I'm looking at buying a baby sling when my baby is born. Main purpose is to carry him in a sling when I go out during his first few months. Few safer with a sling and also probably use until he can walk. Any recommendations what type is good? Would a baby carrier be better...

I started to feel my baby kicks last week more.. I'm in my week 24 now. Some people say if it's rhythmic Gould be baby hiccups. How to differentiate hiccups and kicks ah? So interesting! My baby can have a few kicks / hiccups then later stop. It feels like a punch, though very light from...

I wonder is it ok not to wear bra at home now? Before preggy I have the habit of not wearing bra at home or if I'm sleeping. Now I continue this way.. I only wear at home if I'm whole day at home not working. Wonder will be cause sagging or any growth restriction now that our boobs are...

Would like to ask mummies here whether is it necessary to buy a warmer for warming milk or baby food?my sister-in-law said not really needed so was wondering if I should make this purchase. If needed, what brand is recommended? Thanks in advance!!

Hi all! I read that it's best to sleep in your left side and I tried doing so but whenever I wake up in the middle of the night, I would be sleeping on my back, which is said to be no good. Is it ok? I can't control my turning around when I'm asleep. I used to sleep sideways, with a little...

Anyone has any good websites to recommend to buy baby's clothes, mittens etc? I heard that online is much cheaper.

My colleague is sharing about her relative who has miscarriage and she keeps talking about it I just wondering is it not good to hear such things? Or am I just pan tang? I cannot help hearing things from people..

Hi mummies or mtb! I'm into my 17th week and went for gynae check today. I've gained 3.5 kg in a month, from my last visit when I was 12 weeks! So far have gained 6.5kg till now. I was quite worried that I've gained too much. Actually I don't think I've eaten alot for past one month. I don't...

Dear MTB! Im into my 13 weeks and my gynae did a scan for me last week and everything is ok. :) he prescribed me multi victamins but no folic acid. I have been taking folic acid for the past one month but I Realised the folic acid content not in each multi vict not as high as a folic acid...