Focuses on early breastfeeding challenges, recovery from birth, and adapting to newborn care.
What is breast engorgement? Breast engorgement occurs when breast tissue overfills with breastmilk, fluid, or blood. The engorged breast(s) become much harder than usual, making them feel very uncomfortable. Breast…
When you become a mother, you find yourself immediately hardwired to worry about your child. One of the first worries you may experience as a new mom includes, “Is my…
There’s a lot of information about the best ways to store breastmilk, but we’ll give you the simple things you must know. We are here to help! Storing breastmilk is…
We’ll get right to the point – Skin-to-skin contact with your newborn should be a non-negotiable part of your birth plan. It has so many benefits, especially for breastfeeding and building…
What is a nipple shield and why would I use it? A nipple shield is a flexible silicone nipple that is placed over the mother’s nipple during breastfeeding. You might…
As a new mom, you are going to need help. Period. There’s no getting around that fact. Having a new baby is a life adjustment…even/especially if you’ve already had a…
Have you ever wondered what skin-to-skin contact is or why healthcare workers talk about it and say that it is important? Have you ever wondered what you are really supposed…
