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Breastfeeding Basics

    Breastfeeding, aka nursing, can be daunting for expecting and new moms, especially if you haven’t done it before.

    No doubt that you will have myriad questions running in your mind:

    • How to get my newborn to latch properly?
    • How do I know that my newborn is nursing enough?
    • How long should I nurse on each side?
    • What foods to avoid while breastfeeding?
    • How to encourage the infant to nurse more?
    • How to wean my child?
    • Is there any meetup group for nursing moms?
    • Who are lactation consultants? Do I need one?

    …and many more.

    Overwhelmed, frustrated, tired, moms need answers for their questions without being judged or ridiculed. No question is too simple or silly to be asked.

    The resources page in this site will be continuously updated with links to various resources in your local communities. These resources will help you with this lovely phase of your life by experienced moms who have done this, learned from their experiences and willing to pass the knowledge to other moms.

    Can You Breastfeed With Mastitis?

    Can You Breastfeed With Mastitis?

    One of the most unpleasant conditions that might come along with breastfeeding is Mastitis. However, can you breastfeed with Mastitis? Find answers here.

    Do Breastfed Babies Need To Be Burped?

    Infants will need special attention, especially when it comes to their eating habits. Do breastfed babies need to be burped? Find the answers here.

    If You Stop Breastfeeding, Can You Start Again?

    Nursing your baby for months & daily can be a challenge. You may pause nursing whatever reasons. If you stop breastfeeding can you start again? Find answers here.
    How to stop milk production if not breastfeeding?

    How To Stop Milk Production If Not Breastfeeding?

    Your body will naturally start to produce milk as soon as you give birth. If nursing is not an option, how to stop milk production if not breastfeeding? Find answers here.
    Babies Spitting Up After Nursing

    Babies Spitting Up After Nursing – What To Do?

    If your little one is spitting up after nursing, the first thing you need to know is that this is normal. Find solutions for babies spitting up after nursing here.
    How many calories should I eat when breastfeeding?

    How Many Calories Should I Eat When Breastfeeding?

    During the breastfeeding months, your body works hard to produce the milk your baby needs. But, how many calories should I eat when breastfeeding? Find answers here.
    What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Breastfeeding?

    What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Breastfeeding?

    Just like your body suffers changes when you begin to breastfeed, there will be new changes. But, what happens to your body when you stop breastfeeding? Find here.
    When to pump if breastfeeding every 2 hours?

    When To Pump If Breastfeeding Every 2 Hours?

    If you are breastfeeding regularly, you will have to adapt your pumping schedule to your nursing schedule. But, when to pump if breastfeeding every 2 hours?
    Can You Get A Tattoo When Breastfeeding?

    Can You Get A Tattoo When Breastfeeding?

    Tattoos are fun, and they can carry a lot of meaningful value. However, can you get a tattoo when breastfeeding? Are they any risks? Explore the answers here.

    Can You Take Pepto Bismol While Breastfeeding?

    One of the most common treatments for digestive problems is Pepto- Bismol. But can you take Pepto Bismol while breastfeeding? Find the answers here.
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