Breastfeeding 101: Part 5 Part 5 Breastfeeding 101: Basics and Tips for Nursing Your Baby. Please tag a new mum or a mum to be that needs this. ________________ How long to breastfeed While you may have heard short feeds prevent soreness and cracking, that usually doesn't come from feeding...
Breastfeeding 101: Part 4 Is baby having trouble properly latching on? Read this or tag a new mum or mum to be that needs this. ___________ Â Break the suction carefully by gently inserting a clean finger into the corner of her mouth or by pressing on your breast near the...
Breastfeeding 101: Part 3 Part 3 Breastfeeding 101: Basics and Tips for Nursing Latching baby onto your breast In the beginning, it might take quite a few tries to get your baby into the right position but keep trying. First, it's essential to know a good latch since improper latching...
If I earn N1000 for every time people have tried imposing their way of taking care of their baby on me, I'll be so rich right now. I sat with a group of women yesterday and one of them goes; your baby's hair is too dry! You should add some...
Labour Phases and Delivery If you missed my last post on Contractions, hurry up to read it. This is a continuation... So I got to the hospital that Friday morning and all signs of contractions had stopped..argh. I had lost my mucous plug some days earlier so I thought things...
Let's talk Contractions So it's Thursday, let's take it back to Contractions and Labour phases. Mums, you know how eager you get in the last month of pregnancy and reading meaning to every symptom? Yes, that was me! (maybe a little more 🤣). I'm sure Google got tired of my...
Breastfeeding looks easy to anybody who has never had a baby. What can be so difficult in snapping open the bra button and putting the baby to breast? While the source may be natural, nursing know-how, especially for newbie mums and their babies, often doesn't come naturally at all at...
