When it comes to feeding your baby, having the right tools can make all the difference. Whether you are pumping, breastfeeding, or bottle feeding, these are specific products that I use to streamline the process, solve common issues, and make feeding easier. 1. Best Products for Pumping Breast Pumps Learn more about how to choose […]
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Losing weight postpartum while breastfeeding is a common concern for many new mothers. Balancing weight loss with maintaining sufficient nutrition for both yourself and your baby can be challenging, but it’s entirely possible with the right approach. This article will explore safe and effective strategies for losing weight postpartum without compromising your breastfeeding journey, based
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When my baby was around three to four months old, I was struggling with breastfeeding. It seemed like something wasn’t quite right—my baby was latching, but the feeding sessions were long, and she wasn’t gaining weight as expected. I decided to consult a lactation consultant, hoping to get some clarity. To my surprise, the consultant
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As a first-time mom, I was overwhelmed with the many aspects of breastfeeding. One particular challenge was achieving a good latch. Initially, my baby would latch onto one breast but struggle with the other. After much trial and error, I discovered that the breast she had difficulty latching onto had a higher flow than the
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When I first started breastfeeding, I experienced leaking in between feeds every time I delayed a feeding. In the beginning, I used disposable breast pads, which were incredibly useful when I was on the go. These pads absorbed the excess milk and kept my clothes dry, allowing me to go about my day without worrying
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My Tip: Top it off from a bottle As a new mom, one of the biggest concerns I had was making sure my baby was getting enough milk from breastfeeding. In my quest to ensure she was well-fed, I tried various methods, and my ultimate way was to use a scale to weigh your baby
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When I was pregnant, I abstained from drinking entirely. After giving birth, I couldn’t wait to enjoy a glass of wine. However, after indulging in that first drink, I pumped and threw away the milk, feeling terrible about wasting it. I didn’t realize that alcohol in breast milk doesn’t last forever; it behaves similarly to
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“Every fed baby is a happy baby!” First and foremost, don’t stress if you can’t breastfeed. Nowadays, there are formulas that mimic breast milk almost 100% (-minus the antibodies). Here is a comparison table for you to choose the right formula for your baby. However, if you want to increase your milk supply, below are
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When I first started breastfeeding, I had no clue what I was doing. You would think it’s natural – you just put the baby there and boom, it happens. For the most part, yes, but guess what: baby is new to this too! You are both learning how to make it work. Every baby is
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