Nipple Pain and Breastfeeding

Nipple pain during breastfeeding is a common reason for parents to seek lactation support, reduce how often they breastfeed, or, in more difficult cases, stop breastfeeding altogether. It is important for breastfeeding parents to know that nipple pain or damage is not a normal part of breastfeeding. You do not need to “toughen up” your…

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Tips for Breastfeeding After A C-Section Birth

c-section birth

Our bodies are designed to birth and breastfeed our babies.  This is what I learned as I prepped for the birth of my first. The natural cascade of hormones ebbs and flows at just the right moment to allow for the magical experience of giving life.  But what happens when that flow of hormones hits…

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Position yourself for success!

Finding the right breastfeeding position for you and your baby takes practice. As mentioned in a previous blog, no two breast feeders are alike and I can also say the same about breastfeeding positions! From Dancer to Football, what works for you may not work for someone else. As you and your baby get to…

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