Thanks everyone for your replies. I finally got...
Thanks everyone for your replies. I finally got bub back on the breast today. Thank goodness she took to it no problems, i was a little worried that she would get confused but it seems that she is just...
View ArticleCongratulations on your new bub! At this stage...
Congratulations on your new bub! At this stage your milk supply is driven by hormones, not the supply-demand relationship, so expressing to deal with engorgement is fine. Hand expressing will be the...
View ArticleOh I remeber the pain well. Personally I would...
Oh I remeber the pain well. Personally I wouldn't express and give bub too many bottles, as it can create 'nipple confusion' in one so little. It happened to a friend of mine, and she had to express...
View Articlecabbage leaves will bring them down a bit but d...
cabbage leaves will bring them down a bit but don't keep them on too long ... other wise they do their job to well.... give it a couple of days and they will get better..... just feed one side only at...
View ArticleOuch i remember that feeling! Try not to expre...
Ouch i remember that feeling! Try not to express or if you need to just a tiny bit so bub can latch on - remember the more you feed or express the more your body will make. When i had my 2nd baby i...
View ArticleHi! Mine were very similar to yours except I pr...
Hi! Mine were very similar to yours except I pretty much just got tears in my eyes with the sting when DS latched on for the first week. Also he pretty much set up camp feeding constantly so the sting...
View ArticleMy first suggetion would be to call the ABA (Au...
My first suggetion would be to call the ABA (Aust Breastfeeding Association) 24hr helpline - 1800 686 2 686. They have trained breastfeeding councilors who you can talk to at any time! I've found em...
View ArticleMy baby is 4 days old today and my milk has jus...
My baby is 4 days old today and my milk has just come in in a big way. I have had to express today and feed to bub in a bottle to give my nipples a bit of rest. They are so full that she can not latch...
View ArticleThanks everyone for your replies. I finally got...
Thanks everyone for your replies. I finally got bub back on the breast today. Thank goodness she took to it no problems, i was a little worried that she would get confused but it seems that she is just...
View ArticleCongratulations on your new bub! At this stage...
Congratulations on your new bub! At this stage your milk supply is driven by hormones, not the supply-demand relationship, so expressing to deal with engorgement is fine. Hand expressing will be the...
View ArticleOh I remeber the pain well. Personally I would...
Oh I remeber the pain well. Personally I wouldn't express and give bub too many bottles, as it can create 'nipple confusion' in one so little. It happened to a friend of mine, and she had to express...
View Articlecabbage leaves will bring them down a bit but d...
cabbage leaves will bring them down a bit but don't keep them on too long ... other wise they do their job to well.... give it a couple of days and they will get better..... just feed one side only at...
View ArticleOuch i remember that feeling! Try not to expre...
Ouch i remember that feeling! Try not to express or if you need to just a tiny bit so bub can latch on - remember the more you feed or express the more your body will make. When i had my 2nd baby i...
View ArticleHi! Mine were very similar to yours except I pr...
Hi! Mine were very similar to yours except I pretty much just got tears in my eyes with the sting when DS latched on for the first week. Also he pretty much set up camp feeding constantly so the sting...
View ArticleMy first suggetion would be to call the ABA (Au...
My first suggetion would be to call the ABA (Aust Breastfeeding Association) 24hr helpline - 1800 686 2 686. They have trained breastfeeding councilors who you can talk to at any time! I've found em...
View ArticleMy baby is 4 days old today and my milk has jus...
My baby is 4 days old today and my milk has just come in in a big way. I have had to express today and feed to bub in a bottle to give my nipples a bit of rest. They are so full that she can not latch...
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