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Breastfeeding Beyond Infancy Breastfeeding a toddler and beyond has special issues all its own. We invite you to post about your joys and challenges in this forum. Please reserve it for issues that solely...	Any vegetarian mamas out there who are pregnant and breasfeeding? Today at 8:05 am by BeatnikMama	9,281	78,588
Child-Led Weaning The Child-Led Weaning forum is a place both for education and awareness of child-led weaning and for support and sense of community for those practicing child-led weaning. Please...	Mommy Guilt... are my concerns legitimate? Yesterday at 9:08 pm by TiredX2	2,855	29,302
Breastfeeding Challenges Some breastfeeding mothers face challenges that are less common or more long-term. MDC provides this space for mothers facing difficult breastfeeding challenges. Please place more...	Crazy distracted 7 1/2 month old!!! Today at 8:50 am by LindyGirl	6,665	51,399
Lactivism Lactivism is positive breastfeeding activism! Appropriate posts for this forum would include reporting of incidents, calls to action, current breastfeeding studies, and...	Asked to move at YMCA while breastfeeding 2/10/12 at 9:50am by Emmeline II	13,048	188,816

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Best Mother's Milk Tea.. started by poorlittlefish (1/24/11 at 6:05am)	i personally like to alternate between yogi tea, traditional... 1/24/11 at 11:38am by rlee*	1	118
Should I Tandem nurse? started by Jewels06 (1/24/11 at 7:21am)	it's not a descision you have to make right this second. if... 1/24/11 at 10:36am by Marissamom	1	68
goat milk started by 413twinmom (1/19/11 at 4:38pm)	Here is an idea that you might wish to consider.... 1/24/11 at 9:24am by oldfashionedmom	16	319
Advice needed re: good start started by pregnant@40 (1/14/11 at 5:14pm)	You might want to get a copy of the book, "The Breastfeeding... 1/23/11 at 6:27pm by CheriK	3	164
Is Yogi Triple Echinacea Tea safe while nursing? started by WindyCityMom (1/22/11 at 6:33am)	There are a LOT of herbs in this tea. On one hand, with so... 1/23/11 at 6:15pm by CheriK	1	142
I love my nursing cover... started by poorlittlefish (1/18/11 at 10:24am)	I have an udder cover. Worst name ever, but it's simple and... 1/23/11 at 6:00pm by Ruby2	7	320
slow flow on one side? started by trumpcard (1/22/11 at 2:03pm)	It might be a losing battle, as babies tend to know what they... 1/23/11 at 5:32pm by CheriK	1	66
Herbal tea and nursing started by chase_mommy (1/23/11 at 4:07pm)	Most bagged teas, especially if brewed for only a few... 1/23/11 at 5:26pm by CheriK	1	94
Is it possible that nightly breastfeeding DOES impact tooth decay? started by MittensKittens (1/21/11 at 8:46am)	Yes!! That was my exact thought when our dentist said my... 1/23/11 at 5:21pm by CheriK	5	215
Breastfeeding and antidepressants/anti-anxiety meds started by Headmeister (1/18/11 at 11:12am)	I'm on Lexapro (and was all through pregnancy). My doctor was... 1/23/11 at 4:56pm by tuhraycee	6	425
Help, new mom and milk won't let down started by bebestar7 (1/18/11 at 12:08am)	You are doing great!! Thanks for the update. 1/23/11 at 2:14pm by Asiago	8	369
The Point of Nursing clothing - help a formerly 100% non-modest mama fit in in her new city! started by IdentityCrisisMama (1/22/11 at 2:09pm) 1 2	I'm not a big fan of nursing clothes except the tanks.... 1/23/11 at 7:26am by kittywitty	20	571
So, can I quit pumping now and not cause a problem? started by ladyleah (1/4/11 at 10:52am)	I had the same concerns and decided to stop pumping about two... 1/22/11 at 2:15pm by Ruby2	3	295
breastmilk after weaning? started by PollyC (1/21/11 at 6:27pm)	They do change so fast, don't they? Some days I am so... 1/22/11 at 8:12am by PatioGardener	3	186
New BF Mama & Baby with Hip Dysplasia started by sibbis_d (1/21/11 at 7:01pm)	Also no experience with hip dysplasia, just wanted to give... 1/22/11 at 12:54am by crystal_buffaloe	2	180
tips for nursing in public started by LHcj2008 (1/20/11 at 12:55pm)	Here's my advice: 1) Practice at home in front of a mirror :)... 1/22/11 at 12:29am by crystal_buffaloe	9	259
Nursing on demand in public. started by ChelseaWantsOut (1/18/11 at 9:19am)	lol I so wanted to scream my head off at them! Making it... 1/21/11 at 6:05pm by sosurreal09	11	289
Fever when milk comes in? started by lillymonster (1/18/11 at 3:40pm)	Interesting. I had chills alternated with hot flashes but... 1/21/11 at 5:14pm by carepear	8	468
Breastfeeding shouldn't hurt, right? started by vermontgirl (1/18/11 at 6:57am)	My nipples hurt pretty consistently for the first few weeks.... 1/21/11 at 5:07pm by carepear	11	275
Overactive Let Down - Tips Please! started by NaaNaa (1/10/11 at 12:54pm)	When your milk lets down, let it spray into a towel so it's... 1/21/11 at 4:23pm by laneysprout	5	694
How does weaning normally go...? started by bcblondie (1/21/11 at 1:54pm)	I know it's a process, but I can't seem to find any more info... 1/21/11 at 1:54pm by bcblondie	0	48
Weight loss, supplementing and Pediasure: Help! started by seattlemama2 (1/21/11 at 11:14am)	Wow, this sounds like strange advice. At 11 months, they... 1/21/11 at 1:26pm by CheriK	1	226
Pumping every hour in the evening? started by osker (1/20/11 at 8:12pm)	Baby is 5 months old? I would think she might be able to do... 1/21/11 at 10:37am by Anna Phor	1	126
Nurse on demand and pumped bottles at daycare started by carepear (1/20/11 at 5:24pm)	You can most certainly ask them not to feed her within 15... 1/21/11 at 10:01am by crystal_buffaloe	3	214
Panic button pressed! Need to increase supply! started by Sleepymamaov2 (1/12/11 at 11:04pm)	UPDATE: My supply has returned to it's previous level,... 1/20/11 at 9:38pm by Sleepymamaov2	9	341
Question about calorie consumption started by Vegan_Mom (1/15/11 at 9:31am)	Another vote for not enough calories OP. When I was BF'ing... 1/20/11 at 12:08pm by Super~Single~...	8	268
Help me find a product... started by monica82 (1/18/11 at 10:09am)	The milkies milk-saver is probably the one you're looking... 1/19/11 at 5:35pm by averlee	2	81
Drastic decrease in nursing in a 5-month-old? What to do? started by CrunchyChristianMama (1/19/11 at 6:44am)	Of course the day I post this she goes back to normal. She's... 1/19/11 at 4:18pm by CrunchyChrist...	1	70
BF and safety of garlic/allicin pills? Any other preventative remedy suggestions? started by is it puppies? (1/19/11 at 11:03am)	thanks! I always forget to check there! 1/19/11 at 11:24am by is it puppies?	2	160
What are the SAFEST and most natural shaped bottles/nipples besides glass? started by Ophelia (1/17/11 at 3:50am)	I really like the redesigned medela nipple as well. Second... 1/19/11 at 10:41am by MoonStarFalling	5	406
Wondering about BF consultant titles started by MunchiesMom (1/18/11 at 3:40pm)	Counselors work directly with bfing moms, can do phone... 1/19/11 at 9:51am by Peony	1	96
Bottle sterilization question: help! started by PollyC (1/7/11 at 6:11am)	Unless the baby in a premie or has a compromised immune... 1/19/11 at 9:00am by JudiAU	6	387
Would you buy bottles? started by no5no5 (1/10/11 at 1:11pm)	I'd encourage you to store the milk in lansinoh bags rather... 1/19/11 at 8:53am by JudiAU	16	428
Need help finding a bra - 38J/K started by squibbylicious (1/18/11 at 11:27pm)	I'm a 34J. I'm not sure where you live, but check around to... 1/19/11 at 8:07am by JenRN	2	144
Needs some assurance - bf baby not pooping much - UPDATE started by lillymonster (1/17/11 at 10:10am)	yay for poop! Hope you get more today :) 1/19/11 at 5:19am by PatioGardener	11	440
13 months and no AF...will stopping pumping help? started by Ruby2 (1/10/11 at 2:44pm)	My 2 year old still does that wail I think you are talking... 1/18/11 at 7:44pm by dayiscoming2006	6	183
BFIng and Sleep started by EJTmommy (1/16/11 at 6:18am)	I've been nursing my little one on demand at night (he didn't... 1/18/11 at 10:39am by NewBeginnings1	8	215
Medela Freestyle Replacement Parts on Clearance!! started by poorlittlefish (1/18/11 at 10:15am)	At Target. I went to buy some and they are normally $15 and... 1/18/11 at 10:15am by poorlittlefish	0	260
Period & BFing started by EJTmommy (1/13/11 at 6:03pm)	I should also add that around ovulation and right before and... 1/18/11 at 10:04am by Tattooed Hand	6	175
pregnancy prep supplement and bf started by hildare (1/18/11 at 7:53am)	anyone tried this while nursing? does anyone know about how... 1/18/11 at 7:53am by hildare	0	77
Breastfeeding exclusively for 6 months "causes allergies and obesity"!? started by lovebeingamomma (1/17/11 at 5:40am)	Mothers need to listen their own instint and watch the their... 1/18/11 at 7:34am by isabchi	6	299
Do you love your washable nursing pads? started by BK Mommy (12/28/10 at 1:26pm)	I really loved my soft hemp ones.. I bought them from my... 1/17/11 at 4:38pm by GingerNinja	10	507
Any teachers that pump out there? started by matty02 (1/17/11 at 9:50am)	I forgot about recess. I have morning recess that I can have... 1/17/11 at 11:10am by matty02	3	84
When to start pumping and how much? started by kblackstone444 (1/16/11 at 6:14pm)	I've heard 5 hours on the counter, 5 days in the fridge, 5... 1/16/11 at 9:45pm by crystal_buffaloe	6	213
Kushies nursing pillow started by bamsmom (1/16/11 at 4:32pm)	Hey mamas...does anybody know where I could find a Kushies... 1/16/11 at 4:32pm by bamsmom	0	75
Do you use vitamin drops? started by crystal_buffaloe (1/15/11 at 11:51pm)	I gave DD the drops once, she made the most awful face, ick.... 1/16/11 at 2:47pm by Bebe's Mom	6	140
PLEASE HELP- got shot of methotrexate and need to stop breastfeeding NOW! started by kaitlyncakesmama (1/14/11 at 4:24pm)	I also found this.... 1/16/11 at 10:09am by Lydiah	3	279
Best nursing pillow? started by dayiscoming2006 (1/16/11 at 9:38am)	I used the My Brest Friend and boppy before. Boppy just... 1/16/11 at 9:38am by dayiscoming2006	0	87
EBF on demand and AF returns at 6 weeks pp? started by YayJennie (1/5/11 at 11:06am)	Apparently something like 2% of women who are EBF can't rely... 1/16/11 at 12:50am by elisheva	6	289
Starting Solids started by EJTmommy (1/15/11 at 10:50am)	I really like the Baby Led Weaning book, too :) My doctor... 1/15/11 at 3:10pm by crystal_buffaloe	2	131