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Something has to give

Something has to give

  Simply being the mother of a breastfeeding infant is overwhelming. Your day to day list of things to do is already long. Feed the baby 10 times, change 10 diapers,...

Something has to give

  Simply being the mother of a breastfeeding infant is overwhelming. Your day to day list of things to do is already long. Feed the baby 10 times, change 10 diapers,...

Birth and breastfeeding go together like a wedding and a honeymoon.

Birth and breastfeeding go together like a wedd...

"I spent most of my pregnancy studying pregnancy, labor and birthing. In one course, there was a page on latching your baby for breastfeeding. I didn't really pay attention because...

Birth and breastfeeding go together like a wedd...

"I spent most of my pregnancy studying pregnancy, labor and birthing. In one course, there was a page on latching your baby for breastfeeding. I didn't really pay attention because...

The 5 warning signs you NEED help.

The 5 warning signs you NEED help.

  “I don't want to give my baby formula…my friends say I just have to tough it out for two weeks...They told me to pump in the hospital…my Pediatrician said...

The 5 warning signs you NEED help.

  “I don't want to give my baby formula…my friends say I just have to tough it out for two weeks...They told me to pump in the hospital…my Pediatrician said...

Aren't all maternity hospitals "Baby Friendly?"

Aren't all maternity hospitals "Baby Friendly?"

 You may have heard that Health Alliance (Kingston) Hospital is a Baby Friendly Hospital. You may have questions about what that means. Aren't all maternity hospitals "baby friendly?" While the...

Aren't all maternity hospitals "Baby Friendly?"

 You may have heard that Health Alliance (Kingston) Hospital is a Baby Friendly Hospital. You may have questions about what that means. Aren't all maternity hospitals "baby friendly?" While the...

Why "Fed is Best" is not best.

Why "Fed is Best" is not best.

"I tried breastfeeding and it didn't go well. My doctor said that I didn't have enough milk and I knew I would be going back to work eventually. She took...

Why "Fed is Best" is not best.

"I tried breastfeeding and it didn't go well. My doctor said that I didn't have enough milk and I knew I would be going back to work eventually. She took...

Breastfeeding in America and set up to fail

Breastfeeding in America and set up to fail

 "I'm American. I had never seen a mom breastfeed her baby in real life. I babysat and bottlefed when I was a teen. I have several nieces and nephews but...

Breastfeeding in America and set up to fail

 "I'm American. I had never seen a mom breastfeed her baby in real life. I babysat and bottlefed when I was a teen. I have several nieces and nephews but...