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:lol I seached the forums for mastitis and saw a lot of recurring mastitis posters, thought I'd start a one stop shop for treatment tips, and a spot...
Hi all, I just thought there may be a few of us here who are feeding and pregnant, and it might be nice to have a place to discuss the highs and...
I'm noticing how many of us in here are still filled with grief for the loss of our breastfeeding relationships. How about we take the time to work...
For those that are interested, this list was given to me by a friend who studied naturopathy for breastfeeding Mums - particularly the first 6-8...
In honour of World Breastfeeding Week let's celebrate by listing our breastfeeding years and adding them all up progressively. Then every 6 months,...
I've been pumping 2 days per week for the last 3 weeks getting bub settled into daycare, and I will be back at work 2 days next week (courtesy of...
Ok I know this sounds like a weird question, given that alot of you I have met IRL life know I am very involved with the ABA so obviously...
Breasts are not bottles and nipples are not teats. They never have been and never will be. Bottles are not the normal way to feed a child. The...
I like this article The Baby Knows How - To Breastfeed, That Is
<o:p> </o:p> BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT CONTACTS: PART 1<o:p></o:p> AUSTRALIA: Australia Breastfeeding Association (ABA) ABA Helpline -...
WHAT IS THE INTERNATIONAL CODE ? http://www.ibfan.org/english/issue/code01.html This links to a page that explains the code, how it was developed,...
I thought it would be useful to have a post with references to source World Health Organisation (WHO) documents about the least worst order of...
http://www.who.int/childgrowth/standards/weight_for_age/en/index.html This is the index page for the new growth standards. There are printable...
A friend of mine is participating in this study and I thought some women here might be willing/keen to take part too. :) The study is looking...
I know we don't time feeds and length has no indication of supply and so on, but I am wondering how fast can a 5 day old be? a bub was taking...
Just came across this, whilest it may belong in the media alert area, it truely belongs here too. :D ...
I had DS2 weighed today and he's under 5 1/2 kgs which is a kilo lighter than DS1 at the same age who ended up with failure to thrive. As he turned...
One of my areola glands seems to be blocked and has swollen to almost the size of my nipple. Ouch. It's distractingly sore. I've googled, and there...
I have a few q's because I'm starting to get pestered about starting Ry on solids... 1. How will I know when Riley is ready for solids? Just...
I'm confused. And I'm fairly upset at the moment so hopefully someone has some advice/experience to help me out. Since DD2 was born I've been...
If you've had nipple thrush, how long after beginning treatment did you start to see improvement??? I have an awfully painful red raised rash? around...
We have just started BLW and DS loves banana but it leaves horrible brown stains on his clothes :shock. Does anyone know how to remove banana stains?...
With my parents' heart issues I've been doing a fair amount of research. This particular article really stood out of me: partly because it talks...
DS is 2.5. He's demand BF, but I'd like to slowly begin weaning him. In my mind I have this taking about three to three and a half months. Reasons...
Hi all, I thought I would try and update you a bit while I had a few minutes. I was thinking it might be useful to start a thread about what I've...
Hi women. First off, sorry for my absence. Just can't seem to find time to participate in JB as I would love to, I miss it so, but that's the way...
I guess I just need to bounce some ideas around for feedback to see if there is anything I can do differently background- DD2 is 11 weeks old...
Hi all, has anyone night weaned a babe so young? i am OVER sleep deprivation :bang i absolutely adore co-sleeping but am willing to move him in to...
After reading this study on probiotic vs antibiotic treatment for UTIs, I want to get enough probiotics into S. Does he get enough through my milk,...
DS is 13 months and I am 13 weeks pregnant. Until about a week ago, he would have one feed before bed (after his dinner) and one feed when he woke up...
I thought that my horrific aversion with A was because I was pregnant with C, because my milk was dwindling, becaue his latch changed to deal with...
Hi everyone, I am in need of help regarding expressing EBM for night feeds. My SIL is 11 days post birth and I have discovered that she is...
My sister is a committed breastfeeder of her 8 week old gorgeous little boy. She has never even entertained the idea that BFing may not work for...
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