Breastfeeding is one of the most challenging aspects of becoming a mother. Many new moms struggle with physical and emotional hurdles while trying to nurse their babies. I personally faced difficulties breastfeeding both of my children and, in hindsight, wish I had sought professional help earlier. But you don’t have to go through it alone. […]
Breastfeeding my first baby was, by far, the hardest part of those early weeks postpartum. We couldn’t figure out how to do this thing that I thought was supposed to be so easy and natural. At her 48-hour check-up, my newborn had lost more than the “allowable” amount of birth weight, and the nurse sent […]
Every mother’s birth and recovery is unique, and what works for one may not work for another. However, after my vaginal birth and breastfeeding journey—filled with trial and error — I discovered some invaluable items that made my postpartum recovery more manageable. Here are my postpartum non-negotiables: 1. Postpartum Peri Bottle Buy a postpartum peri […]
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