A common struggle of breastfeeding is getting your baby to latch. When babies don’t properly attach to the breast, it can cause pain for the parent. It can also result in your baby getting less milk.
A good latch while breastfeeding is one of the most important things to ensure a good feed without unnecessary pain for the mama. It not only prevents sore nipples but also ensures sufficient milk ...
The mom of three says, "All of the babies latch really great, I'm just not a huge milk-producer, so it's emotional for me" Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has ...
Getting your newborn baby to drink breast milk might not be as easy as you might think. This week is World Breastfeeding Week according to World Health Organisation. This week is to celebrate the ...
Nipple confusion is when your baby has difficulty switching between a bottle and a breast. Babies usually use different techniques to drink from a breast and a bottle. They are born with an instinct ...
Breast milk is a common food for infants. While breastfeeding rates are rising, many lactating parents supplement breast milk with pumping and/or formula. Breastfeeding, or chestfeeding, has numerous ...
A nipple shield is a nipple-shaped piece of silicone that is placed over a mother's nipple. It is designed to help babies who may be having trouble learning how to breastfeed. The silicone teat ...
Breastfeeding is more of a challenge for first-time mothers in rural Missouri compared to those in urban and suburban areas, according to a new University of Missouri study. A new University of ...
Despite the advantages for both mother and baby, England and Wales have one of the lowest rates of breastfeeding in Europe. Almost a third of new mothers don't breastfeed compared with just two per ...