Breastfeeding Problems Blog

Sep 10, Thanks for the information

Sat, 10 Sep 2011 05:32:51 GMT

I've been looking and looking for information about my deformity and am glad to finally find a nice and clear explanation. With some added wikipedia work

Sep 9, Olive Leaf Extract while breastfeeding

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:04:18 GMT

Hi, I hoping you can tell me if you think taking Olive Leaf Extract is safe while breastfeeding? I started taking it about 2 months ago and I'm breastfeeding

Sep 8, black green stools

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 04:15:17 GMT

my baby is 5 months old and having too much cough and cold all d time. he is not pooing regularly now and poos once in 3-4 days.his poos color is combination

Sep 4, Nana

Sun, 04 Sep 2011 11:15:49 GMT

Thank you for this wonderful website.I am watching our 4 month old granddaughter at our house while her mother (our daughter)returns to her teaching job.

Sep 3, Weaning twins

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 15:19:26 GMT

I've been breastfeeding my twins for almost two years now.I decided that I have to wean them because I'm losing a lot of weight,and now that they are eating

Sep 3, pipers mom

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 15:17:45 GMT

i often know when piper is getting too much foremilk and not enough hindmilk when her stools are green and yes this is strange but they also smell vinegary....

Sep 1, Avoiding foremilk, hindmilk imbalance while pumping

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 05:51:43 GMT

My 10 week old is eating 48 oz a day and I think it's because of this foremilk/hindmilk imbalance. He can't be satisfied and he wants more! He is supposed

Aug 31, Failed Twice...Try a Third?

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:38:45 GMT

As a first time mother I had grand plans of a natural birth, seamless breastfeeding and a beautiful, natural experience all around. Reality? An emergency

Aug 30, I got my period

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 06:28:49 GMT

Hello, I have a ten monthand I am still breastfeeding however two weeks ago I got my period, which I believe is normal. But two days ago I got my period

Aug 25, foremilk/hidemilk imbalance

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:36:11 GMT

I'm pretty sure I have a foremilk/hidemilk imbalance. How do I fix this? I have been going 3 hours in between nursing. Is that bad? should I go only 2

Aug 25, Is it gas?

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:35:23 GMT

Hi, I have a few questions. The last week or so, my 6 week old breastfed baby has been very fussy and barely sleeps. At first I thought maybe he's spoiled

Aug 23, Clogged Duct before Delivery

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:02:05 GMT

Have you ever heard of engorgement or a clogged duct during pregnancy? I developed a lump 2 months before delivering that turned into a completely hardened

Aug 18, NOT ENOUGH MILK!

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:19:15 GMT

I have a 3 month old and have been very depressed about not being able to breastfeed. I didn't produce much milk. I have done a lot of study hoping for

Aug 17, And then we had Twins...

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:25:01 GMT

All excited about finally being pregnant again after 6 months of trying to conceive, we got the surprise of our lives... Hold on to your shoes, because

Aug 16, Oversupply ..very frustrating

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:12:09 GMT

My breasts are full most of the time and breastfeeding my baby is very frustrating since he is hungry but he is frequently choke at the breasts, resulting

Aug 14, raspberry leaf and squaw vine tea

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:13:23 GMT

A friend of mine has 3 children and recommended i drink raspberry leaf and squaw vine tea from 6 months to aid birth, what are your thoughts? And is it

Aug 13, Breastfeeding success stories

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 13:42:49 GMT

My breastfeeding success story...share your breastfeeding success stories too.

Aug 13, nipple shield she just does not want to eat with out it

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:08:52 GMT

I have a 3 month old baby girl; since she was born she was breasfed. I use nipple shield. I tried without the nipple shield she just does not want to eat

Aug 13, Dark green colored milk....help!

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 11:34:29 GMT

Hi! I stopped breastfeeding a year ago. Eventually, i found out that one of my nipple openings could express dark green colored milk...whilst the other

Aug 13, Organic Nursing Tea

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 11:30:40 GMT

Hi, I want to mention another breastfeeding tea as well, 'Neuner's Organic Nursing Tea'. It was a lifesaver and I would recommend it to anyone. It increased

Aug 8, Amanda

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:02:49 GMT

June, I love that you're using a SNS, as baby will still get your milk as well. Also, it's worth remembering that baby's are so much more efficient than

Aug 8, mommy

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:00:54 GMT

my four months baby is both breast feeding and bottle feeding. He doesn't poop everyday, but he is actually a very happy child. He does not cry when he

Aug 7, No period yet

Sun, 07 Aug 2011 18:07:36 GMT

My baby is almost a year old, still breastfeeding, she is eating more solids though and I have not had a period yet

Jul 30, Hello.

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:12:58 GMT

My friend smoked marijuana one time,she decides to not smoke nomre & she breastfeeds is it bad to still continue breastfeeding

Jul 29, Amy

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:30:09 GMT

I can't breastfeed at all because my baby won't latch. I've been to 6 lactaction consultants and no one has been able to solve this problem. My milk

Jul 28, Support from my pediatrician

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 08:40:46 GMT

I had a c-section in March and wanted to breastfeed my baby boy. We spent 4 days in the hospital with the nurses and the lactation specialists stopping

Jul 24, Pain

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 14:06:32 GMT

I have pain only on the bottom of my breast (left one) I can.t lay down to sleep on my lefT side because my breast hurts....my baby will b 3mnths Aug...why

Jul 23, Pediatrician

Sat, 23 Jul 2011 06:28:00 GMT

Thank you for this site! As a pediatrician, you can imagine the guilt I feel being unable to breastfeed my children. After my first baby Isabelle was

Jul 22, Low milk supply

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:54:25 GMT

Thank you everyone for sharing your thoughts...I felt so alone in this problem and it puts me a little at ease knowing there are others out there. I

Jul 22, i exclusively breastfeed but got periods

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:42:27 GMT

i am only breast feeding and very often, so am getting periods every month sometimes earlier does that mean am not actually producing enough milk then

Jul 21, Thrush in my babies mouth

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:53:28 GMT

Thank you for the great tip of coconut oil to get rid of it. I am going to the store to get some now!

Jul 19, unsure about tandemfeeding??

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:35:42 GMT

I am13 weeks pregnant and still BF my 14 month old son. Not sure whether to stop BF before the new baby comes or carry on and tandem feed?? Am worried

Jul 17, Don't Worry about it!

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:57:17 GMT

I can not stand it when people think you are not breast feeding your baby right! I was told tons of ways on how to breast feed. I'm sorry if no or not

Jul 14, Question

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:35:42 GMT

My baby is 10 months old. I've been breastfeeding since she was born. I got period ebb she was about 6 months. They are very light. Before I got pregnant

Jul 8, ethamsylate and tranexamic acid

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:51:24 GMT

Recently the doctor had prescribed the drugs ethamsylate and tranexamic acid my wife who has internal bleeding or infection at the c section wound (i am

Jul 8, exercise

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:43:00 GMT

does exercise effects on breastfeeding

Jul 8, it took me years to come to grips

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:41:56 GMT

Wow, finally people who care and have been through this too. My first was a new experience no change in my breast and I was worried but the dr said it

Jul 8, Emma

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:37:34 GMT

My little boy is 6 months and still this upsets me so much, i feel like a bad mum and a failure as a woman. i struggled giving birth as James was in the

Jul 3, Not able to breast feed

Sun, 03 Jul 2011 11:25:15 GMT

I never produced any milk either, my boobs never grew in size and I didn't leak milk. I had a breast pump continuously on my breasts for 3 days and not

Jun 27, Clogged duck situation

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 07:17:23 GMT

I just recovered from mastitis. I was very sick and in a lot of pain. I was a full time pumper and just weaned myself off of pumping all together. I noticed

Jun 27, A proud husband and father

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 07:15:54 GMT

We just had twins and are having trouble breast feeding. I don't see this as a problem at all. We have been supplementing from day 1. I am commenting here

Jun 27, Ground Rules

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 07:13:44 GMT

We are setting up a lactation room in our Company. Nonetheless, we have problems setting up ground rules in order to avoid misusing issues. It will be

Jun 27, Thank you

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 07:11:48 GMT

This is amazing helpful information. Thank you for posting this web site i hope others find it helpful if they are in the same situation.

Jun 25, 3 month old allergic reaction to ice cream

Sat, 25 Jun 2011 13:00:00 GMT

We were @ a wedding receptiion and my sister was holding my 3 month old daughter. Next thing I know she is feeding her ice cream...mainly letting her lick

Jun 23, Can i still go back breastfeeding?

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:27:38 GMT

Was breast feeding up to 4 weeks ,then got an infection and was very sick so introduced bottle feeding as a top up to breastfeeding. Now my milk supply

Jun 23, Gulps, chokes, sputters,during feeding

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:15:30 GMT

Hello, well this is what i am facing recently with my baby most of the times she gulps, chokes, sputters,during feeding, she is very fussy at the breast

Jun 16, What are the signs of postpartum depression?

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:24:16 GMT

Information on postpartum depression including the signs of postpartum depression and how to deal with it.

Jun 15, Baby Sees It Bra

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:11:23 GMT

I just wanted to share a nursing story that hopefully will be helpful to other moms out there. My baby boy just would NOT latch on, stay still, he was

Jun 13, I just couldn't get any milk!

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:06:58 GMT

Okay. I must comment on this one. I had a normal delivery without even an epidural. Hence breastfeeding never seemed like a task to me.... I was sadly

Jun 3, Breastfeeding questions and answers

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:37:31 GMT

Need breastfeeding advice? Here we have breastfeeding questions and answers that can help you with your specific breastfeeding issues.