Breastfeeding Basics

Learn all the breastfeeding basics to get started with confidence. Find out how to latch your baby properly and try different feeding positions. Understand your baby’s hunger cues and what’s normal in the early days. Get tips on how often to feed, how to know if your baby is getting enough, and what to expect in the first weeks. This section gives you clear, practical advice to help you feel supported and prepared—right from the start.

Interventions That Can Hamper the Breastfeeding Relationship

Many interventions can affect the breastfeeding relationship. Drugs: Drugs during labor and medications taken during pregnancy can affect the baby’s…

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Can I Keep My Breasts From Leaking While Breastfeeding?

Breast Milk Leakage (BML) Over 90% of new mothers experience leaking breasts. Breast milk leakage is normal, just often quite…

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Symptoms of Engorgement and Treating Swollen Breasts

Engorgement happens when the milk-producing cells are uncomfortably full. It is sometimes apparent in the areola or the breast, in…

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Breastfeeding and Pacifiers

When is it okay to use a pacifier? Baby pacifiers should not be used before six weeks of breastfeeding or…

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Does Breastfeeding Shrink Your Uterus?

Did you know that the uterus of non-breastfeeding mothers will never shrink back? It will always remain slightly enlarged... As…

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Find the Best Breastfeeding Positions for You and Your Baby

Struggling to find the right breastfeeding position? This guide walks you through the most effective holds—from cradle to laid-back—so you…

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How to Prepare for Breastfeeding – What You Need to Know

How to Prepare for Breastfeeding While Pregnant Your body will do most of the work in preparation for breastfeeding; your nipples increase…

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How Much Should I Breastfeed at 6 Months?

How Much Should I Be Nursing? Parents may be concerned about how much their six-month-old should eat and drink. Most…

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Best Online Breastfeeding Courses

Master the art of breastfeeding and conquer your milk supply concerns. In this curated selection of courses, we bring you…

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Breastfeeding at Birth – Why Breastfeed Immediately After Birth?

Most babies have a powerful sucking reflex straight after birth, but it is also normal for a baby to only…

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