Let's Hear It for the Human Breast!
Let's Hear It for the Human Breast! A Look at the Amazing Milk Factory By Melissa Clark Vickers, IBCLC What a marvelous thing the human breast is! It produces all of your baby's nourishment for at...
View ArticleFor Better or Worse
For Better or WorseThe Effects of Cosmetic BreastSurgery on BreastfeedingBy Carma HaleyFor some it's cosmetic, for others, self-expression. Whatever the reason, women often make changes to their...
View ArticleThe Stages of Breastfeeding
The Stages of BreastfeedingBy Shel FrancoNewborns nurse with such urgency. There is a demand in their feeding that wanes by the time the first birthday rolls around. It is insatiable and overwhelming...
View ArticleDid You Breast Feed?
How many? How Long? Tell/share with us your experiences. Easy? Difficult? How did you many being in public? Did you use a pump and bottle? etc... Unless you try to do something beyond what you have...
View ArticleLa Leche League
Websites:U.S.A. -www.lalecheleague.org/Canada -www.lalecheleaguecanada.ca/Australia -www.lalecheleague.org/Australia.htmlGreat Britain -www.laleche.org.uk/Ireland -...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Mothers & the Law
As more mothers breastfeed, they are more likely to run into legal problems that involve breastfeeding issues. Some of the types of breastfeeding legal cases are: Family Law Custody and visitation...
View ArticleGood Nutrition for Breastfeeding Mothers
MAKING LIQUID GOLD: Good Nutrition for Breastfeeding Mothersby Stacelynn Caughlan                 Scientists have discovered a source of...
View ArticleBreastfeeding as Baby Grows: Stages and Needs
Breastfeeding as Baby Grows: Stages and Needs Becky Flora, BSed, IBCLC                 There are many characteristics and patterns that...
View ArticleDads and Breastfeeding
Dads and BreastfeedingBecky Flora, BSed, IBCLC                 Studies show that when a nursing mother has a "significant other" who is...
View ArticleHow Can I Increase my Milk Supply?
How Can I Increase my Milk Supply?Becky Flora, BSed, IBCLC                 First, it's important to assess if you're truly dealing with...
View ArticleAustralian Link To Breastfeeding Association
www.breastfeeding.asn.au/ ~ If The One for you is out there - and you are BOTH ready - you will attract each other by synchronicity - no other way. ~ Unless you try to do something beyond what you...
View ArticleCommon Questions and Answers
IS BREASTFEEDING BEST FOR MY BABY?Breastmilk is the best food for babies because: it is a complete food containing everything needed for the first half-year of life it satisfies both hunger and...
View ArticleBreastfeeding
BreastfeedingBreast milk is the best food you can offer your new baby. The Canadian Paediatric Society recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life. At 6 months, your baby will be...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Basics
Question: I plan to breastfeed solely for six weeks. However, I want to go back to work after my six weeks are up, so I want to put breastmilk into a bottle only, I am not sure how to introduce the...
View ArticleBREAST IMPLANTS
BREAST IMPLANTS Questions: Is there any way of telling if I will be able to breastfeed with my breast implants - or is it a wait and see? This will be my first child. What is your experience with...
View ArticleADOPTION ~ Inducing lactation
ADOPTION ~ Inducing lactation Question: We are in the process of adopting and I want to nurse. I read so many conflicting opinions on relactating. Most literature says I will not get enough milk. Is...
View ArticleList Of All Goddess Within Forums & Where To Find Them
This list does not include the "Archives" or some invisible forums.Top to Bottom:Category: Announcements Forum: Announcements Forum: Reflections & Celebrations Forum: Special Events Forum:...
View ArticleAre We Weaning or not? I can't tell!
This is copied from my blog:To The Bittersweet End...I guess it is now official... Willow and I are no longer breastfeeding. That's right... I am all "dried up". After 14 months Willow was just...
View ArticleBreastfeeding questions
I've been through just about all the topics here, but I would like some answers from those here that have breastfed their children.I'm planning to breastfeed this baby. I tried with my son, but being...
View ArticleSore Nipples
What are they? Sore nipples are so common to new breastfeeding mothers that many think they are part and parcel of breastfeeding. Not true. You may feel some tenderness at the beginning of a feed...
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