My Baby Is Refusing the Breast After I Returned to Work. What Happened?
My Baby Is Refusing the Breast After I Returned to Work. What Happened? You finally return to work after spending months breastfeeding your baby. You are ready for the long-awaited reunion at the end of the day, and you expect your baby to want to nurse. Instead, your...
The Mental Load of Breastfeeding: When Feeding Your Baby Becomes All You Think About
The Mental Load of Breastfeeding: When Feeding Your Baby Becomes All You Think About Breastfeeding can take up a lot of space in your brain. When did the baby last eat? How long did they nurse? Which side did I use? Did they swallow enough? Are they getting enough...
Going Back to Work? You Don’t Have to Stop Breastfeeding.
Going Back to Work? You Don’t Have to Stop Breastfeeding. Going back to work can bring up a whole new set of questions about breastfeeding. How often will I need to pump? What will my baby eat while I’m gone? Will my milk supply drop? Do I have to pump...
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...