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Jessie's Breastfeeding Journey

Jessie's Breastfeeding Journey

For me it began during pregnancy, when at 17 weeks I developed mastitis. I noticed a warm red patch on one of my breasts and by the next day both...

Jessie's Breastfeeding Journey

For me it began during pregnancy, when at 17 weeks I developed mastitis. I noticed a warm red patch on one of my breasts and by the next day both...

Morgan's Breastfeeding Journey

Morgan's Breastfeeding Journey

“The thing that scares me the most about having the baby is breastfeeding”.  I can still picture sitting in the passenger seat driving home from antenatal class in early 2014...

Morgan's Breastfeeding Journey

“The thing that scares me the most about having the baby is breastfeeding”.  I can still picture sitting in the passenger seat driving home from antenatal class in early 2014...

Vernix

Vernix

Vernix is a thick, protective layer covering your newborn baby's skin, and is developed whilst in the womb. It is important in preventing chapping or wrinkling of the skin. It...

Vernix

Vernix is a thick, protective layer covering your newborn baby's skin, and is developed whilst in the womb. It is important in preventing chapping or wrinkling of the skin. It...

My Top 5 Tips for a Successful Breastfeeding Journey

My Top 5 Tips for a Successful Breastfeeding Jo...

1. Feed your baby within the first hour of birth. Why? After this they become sleepy and have a recovery sleep. Get that colostrum in ASAP. 2. Skin to Skin...

My Top 5 Tips for a Successful Breastfeeding Jo...

1. Feed your baby within the first hour of birth. Why? After this they become sleepy and have a recovery sleep. Get that colostrum in ASAP. 2. Skin to Skin...

Antenatal Colostrum Harvesting

Antenatal Colostrum Harvesting

  So what is Antenatal Expressing of Colostrum? It is the hand expression and collection of colostrum during pregnancy (yes so before your baby is here!). Once your milk is collected you...

Antenatal Colostrum Harvesting

  So what is Antenatal Expressing of Colostrum? It is the hand expression and collection of colostrum during pregnancy (yes so before your baby is here!). Once your milk is collected you...

Tips to increase your milk supply

Tips to increase your milk supply

A combination of these are going to get the best result. Breast stimulation is the MOST important and effective way to have a good milk supply. Deep Latch - If you don't have...

Tips to increase your milk supply

A combination of these are going to get the best result. Breast stimulation is the MOST important and effective way to have a good milk supply. Deep Latch - If you don't have...