You and your baby have been happily nursing for several months. You have overcome the common problems nursing couples have…
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Some mothers nurse several babies and never experience plugged ducts or mastitis (breast infection), while others have recurrent episodes. There…
The question "When will my baby start sleeping through the night?" is one that I dread the most. Like most…
Sore nipples are one of the most common reasons new mothers give for discontinuing breastfeeding, often during the first week…
There are many situations in which a mother may need to pump milk from her breasts. Some are short term…
Mothers are often told to wake their newborn for feedings every two hours, and there is a very good reason…
Breast fullness is a normal part of lactation which nearly all women experience when their milk 'comes in' 2 -…