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Pumping breast milk may not always be as easy as you see it on breast pump commercials, pictures, and the internet. That is why this article will be sharing pointers on how to pump breast milk. To effectively pump breast milk and master the act, you need a lot of tips and tricks at your
I bet that at one time or the other, you may have had to throw out pumped breast milk because you didn’t know how to store breast milk properly; I have been there. When I first started using the breast pump, I had some trouble adjusting and using it. At first, it felt so foreign
How to breastfeed a baby isn’t always as easy as many thinks. You and your baby must learn and adjust to having a successful breastfeeding journey. The good thing is that there are tried and tested steps culled from specialists and experienced moms that you can follow to help you walk through the journey easily.
The importance of breastfeeding cannot be overemphasized. Nursing your baby directly from the breast ensures that your baby gets vital nutrients and antibodies needed for survival at the early stage of life. It also helps to build the necessary bond between mother and child, which is very important for the child’s development. “Breastfeeding reminds us
You have spent quality time pumping and storing breast milk; after every meal, your baby has some remnants left and you are wondering, what to do with leftover breast milk. If you’re in this situation, instead of throwing out the remnants all the time, can’t I use my breast milk for other useful things? Indeed
Have you ever felt painful lumps in the breast while breastfeeding? It is quite uncomfortable to say the least and sometimes could arise due to a clogged milk duct. In this article, I will be talking about how to clear a clogged milk duct and 15 ways you could try that could be of help.
In breastfeeding, things do go wrong. It is the many mistakes we make that results in hitches in our breastfeeding journey. I must say that not much attention is paid to breastfeeding. Women focus on pregnancy and birth. There is the belief that breastfeeding is easy, so there are no adequate preparations, and they meet
By default, a woman’s body is designed to give suck to human infants by breastfeeding. Breast milk is packed full of nutrients and antibodies essential for an infant to grow, develop and build immunity for the first six months of life, even after. Some women, for some reason, may not be able to breastfeed their
Nursing a baby is one of the natural mothering instincts women have. We have been designed to give suck to our young ones. During pregnancy, a lot happens in a woman’s body. The breast is one such part that we marked changes. The breast prepares to give adequate nutrients sufficient for the first six months