Category: Breastfeeding

If breastfeeding is so natural, it must come easy, right? Yes and no. Unfortunately, almost half of all new mothers who start out nursing their

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive breastfeeding for about six months, and then continuing to breastfeed while gradually weaning and introducing complementary foods until

Low milk supply is one of the most common concerns of new moms. Rest assured insufficient breast milk production is rare. In fact, most women

Hand expressing your breast milk is especially useful in the early days of breastfeeding. New moms are encouraged to begin hand expressing their colostrum so

Once breastfeeding is going well, your baby can begin drinking your breast milk from a bottle. You should avoid bottle feeding your baby if there

One of the most important decisions you make will be about breastfeeding your newborn.  Just like pregnancy, it’s very natural but not very intuitive at