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Mothering Radio: Breastfeeding & PPD In this episode, Mothering Radio explores breastfeeding and postpartum depression. Julie Grant interviews Kathleen Kendall-Tackett. |
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Seashells There is no substitute for learning proper latching and baby-holding techniques from an expert, but the most surprising tip for me was to place seashells on my nipples. |
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Successful Latching On The baby's hold on your areola with her mouth is called latching on. Latching on properly will ensure that the baby gets enough milk without hurting your nipples. |
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Breastfeeding in Whose Public? by Peggy O'Mara It is unnecessary to defend breastfeeding in public. To me, it's like walking in public. It's a basic human right. |
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Working It Out: Encouraging Nursing is Good Business The potential savings to businesses are large. Women who continue to breastfeed after returning to work miss less time and have shorter absences. |
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One Breast is Enough My breastfeeding tale is fairly unremarkable compared to those of other breastfeeding mothers, but my situation is different--I am a unilateral nursing mother. |
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Good News for Breastfeeding Moms: Treating and Preventing Thrush A common cause of breastfeeding failure, and one that often goes undiagnosed, is yeast overgrowth. |
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Isabel and the Angry Itch Does Poison Ivy Really Mean Weaning? Instinct and will keep a child from an abrupt end to breastfeeding. |
