Breastfeeding Hurts. Is That Normal?
Breastfeeding Hurts. Is That Normal? You were told breastfeeding might feel uncomfortable at first. Maybe you expected some soreness. But now you’re sitting down for another feeding and thinking, “Is this really supposed to hurt this much?” This is one of the...
How Do I Know If My Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk?
How Do I Know If My Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk? One of the hardest parts of breastfeeding is that you can’t see how much milk your baby is drinking. When you give a bottle, you can see the ounces disappear. When you breastfeed, you may have no idea how...
My Baby Wants to Breastfeed All the Time. Is Something Wrong?
My Baby Wants to Breastfeed All the Time. Is Something Wrong? Your baby just finished breastfeeding. You finally get comfortable, maybe even start to think about eating something yourself, and then… your baby wants to nurse again. If you feel like your baby wants to...
Your First Night Home With a Breastfed Baby: What to Expect
Your First Night Home With a Breastfed Baby: What to Expect The hospital may have felt like a strange little bubble. There were nurses nearby, someone checked on your baby, and you could ask a question whenever you weren’t sure what was happening. Then you got...