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Breastfeed After Breast Surgery?

I had breast reduction surgery a few years ago and I am pregnant now with my first child. I would like to breastfeed my baby. Are there any special concerns?…   Read more

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What Is Thrush?

There is a milky white substance in my baby’s mouth. I was told it might be thrush. What is thrush and how do I know if my baby has thrush?…   Read more

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What Are Nursing Strikes?

My 6-month-old baby has been exclusively breastfeeding until recently when we introduced one bottle a day. About one week after her first bottle, she started squirming at the breast refusing to nurse. Could she be self-weaning already?!…   Read more

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Can Every Mother & Baby Breastfeed?

Can every mother and baby breastfeed?…   Read more

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What Is A Lactation Consultant?

When I mentioned to my health care provider that I was concerned about my ability to breastfeed, she suggested I make an appointment with a lactation consultant. What is a lactation consultant? …   Read more

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What Is La Leche League?

I’ve heard of La Leche League when talking about breastfeeding with friends, but I’m not really sure what it is. What is La Leche League? …   Read more

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Can I Breastfeed If I Have Flat Or Inverted Nipples?

I have inverted nipples and am worried about my ability to breastfeed my baby. Will I be able to exclusively breastfeed?…   Read more

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What Is Tongue-Tie?

Will my baby be able to breastfeed if she is tongue-tied?…   Read more

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Where Can I Get Help With Breastfeeding?

I have endless questions and concerns about my ability to breastfeed. Where can I find help if I have trouble breastfeeding?…   Read more

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Love Hurts

The truth is breastfeeding doesn’t have to be painful. Given the right information, and some tincture of time, you and your baby will soon love it! If nipple soreness or pain does occur, it is usually at the start of…   Read more

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Common Potty Training Problems & Solutio...