Breastfeeding Problems & Solutions

  • What Are the Benefits of Breastfeeding? Why Breastfeed?

    What Are the Benefits of Breastfeeding? Why Breastfeed?

    The benefits of breastfeeding are immense; nothing can compare to the properties of human milk. The Benefits of Breastfeeding Breastfeeding vs. bottle feeding Breastmilk contains a 100% correct ratio of calories, fat, protein, fluid, vitamins, and minerals essential for a baby’s development and growth. The benefits of breastfeeding mentioned below will hopefully prove that by…

  • Is My Baby Spitting Up a Cause for Concern?

    Is My Baby Spitting Up a Cause for Concern?

    Spitting up typically peaks between the ages of two and four months. By the time most babies can sit up by themselves, they usually have mastered the skill of keeping their food down. My Baby Keeps Spitting Up! Spitting up is a normal part of any infant’s growth and development, regardless of whether a baby…

  • Thrush and Breastfeeding – How to Treat & Prevent It Naturally

    Thrush and Breastfeeding – How to Treat & Prevent It Naturally

    Thrush is a common cause of nipple and breast pain during breastfeeding, often affecting both mom and baby. This guide covers symptoms, causes, and natural remedies to help you recognize and treat thrush effectively—so you can continue breastfeeding comfortably and confidently without recurring infections or unnecessary stress.

  • Baby Poop – What Are Normal Stools for Breastfed Babies?

    Baby Poop – What Are Normal Stools for Breastfed Babies?

    Although your baby’s stool may be a number of different colors and even textures, some stools serve as a warning sign. This is not only a smelly subject but a health concern. Your baby’s poop can tell a lot about their health. When you look at your baby’s stool, there are several things to look…

  • Is It a Nappy Rash or Yeast Infection?

    Is It a Nappy Rash or Yeast Infection?

    Is your baby’s diaper rash more stubborn than usual? It could be a yeast infection. Learn about the signs, causes, and effective treatments for yeast diaper rash. Yeast Diaper Rash Infant diaper rash, also known as nappy rash, is a common issue that can make your baby uncomfortable and irritable. While most diaper rashes are…

  • The Symptoms of Mastitis and How to Treat It Naturally

    The Symptoms of Mastitis and How to Treat It Naturally

    The Symptoms of Mastitis What is mastitis? A Mastitis problem is usually caused by a blocked milk duct or bacterial infection. Mastitis in women can be unilateral (in one breast) or bilateral (in both breasts). Lactational mastitis is usually seen on the upper part of the breast; this is where most of the breast tissue is. Periductal…

  • Smoking and Breastfeeding – Is Baby Getting More Than Just Milk?

    Smoking and Breastfeeding – Is Baby Getting More Than Just Milk?

    Even if you smoke, breast milk still offers powerful protection for your baby. Learn how nicotine affects your milk, what the risks are, and the simple steps you can take to reduce harm.

  • How to Choose the Best Organic Formula for Supplementing

    How to Choose the Best Organic Formula for Supplementing

    In this guide, we’ll delve into the significance of breastfeeding, the value of alternative feeding methods, and the considerations when turning to formula, especially the organic variety. We all know that breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for babies. However, in cases where additional supplementation becomes necessary, it’s advisable to consider donor breast milk,…

  • The Supplemental Nursing System – A Game-Changing Option

    The Supplemental Nursing System – A Game-Changing Option

    A Supplemental Nursing System (SNS) helps babies feed at the breast while receiving extra milk. Whether you’re dealing with low supply, relactation, or adoptive nursing, the SNS offers a bonding, milk-stimulating solution. Here’s how it works, who it’s for, and how to use it without added stress.

  • Not Pumping Enough Milk? Simple Ways to Increase Output

    Not Pumping Enough Milk? Simple Ways to Increase Output

    Struggling with low milk output while pumping? You’re not alone. This guide covers why you might not be pumping enough milk and offers simple, proven tips—from power pumping to skin-to-skin contact—to help boost your supply. Practical advice, expert-backed solutions, and encouragement for every pumping journey. You’ve got this.