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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...	Yellow spot on tip of nipple? Today at 6:22 am by PatioGardener	9,281	78,584
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...	Weaning and Missed Period Today at 6:50 pm by dalasmueller	2,855	29,301
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...	Vegetarian, and everything in my diet is what they say to avoid while BFing Today at 7:08 am by celeste kp	6,663	51,394
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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Nursing bras... large breasts started by annaconda (2/14/11 at 11:53am)	I am a nursing size 32 I or J and I have had a terrible time... 7/27/11 at 9:59am by Ainsleyfish	8	527
Congested baby with mucousy stools - food sensitivity? started by maba (7/27/11 at 8:34am)	I've been exclusively breastfeeding my 10 mo DS. He had a... 7/27/11 at 8:34am by maba	0	213
please please please reassure me :( :( :( started by ryleeee (7/24/11 at 7:46am)	my 3rd baby took a pacifier because of oversupply/oald (my... 7/27/11 at 6:56am by etsdtm99	11	523
18 months postpartum - still n o AF in sight ??? started by Neldavi (7/26/11 at 1:35pm)	I had my third child 18 months ago and I still haven't gotten... 7/26/11 at 1:35pm by Neldavi	0	252
Does anyone know where I can find the book: "Breastmilk Makes My tummy Yummy"? started by briannas auntie (7/21/11 at 11:41pm)	Can't help, sorry, but I received notification today that... 7/26/11 at 9:55am by Heba	3	383
Is my daughter “happy to starve”? & DH wants me to supplement with formula. started by MegBoz (7/20/11 at 8:50am) 1 2	Alright, I haven't read all of the above posts so maybe this... 7/26/11 at 7:54am by carepear	27	1,013
What does let down feel like, exactly? started by lovelylisa (7/10/11 at 1:48pm)	I have the tingling sensation, too. One of my breasts is a... 7/25/11 at 11:50am by homemademom	14	506
6 m/o DS refuses to BF! I've tried everything... started by PiperLime (7/24/11 at 6:53pm)	Hugs, mama. I just wanted to add that you're doing exactly... 7/25/11 at 9:41am by Megan73	3	428
Are pacifiers really 'that' bad - part 2... started by momofadella (7/24/11 at 11:28am)	Keep trying some different types! I hear you on not taking... 7/25/11 at 12:24am by Momsteader	4	465
Breastfeeding and SPD started by homeschoolingmama (7/24/11 at 7:49pm)	I have SPD (Sensory Processing Disorder) and I have an... 7/24/11 at 7:49pm by homeschooling...	0	402
Breastfeeding and Forgetfulness ??? started by SuperGojiMama (7/24/11 at 9:11am)	I think forgetfulness is common postpartum! At least it is... 7/24/11 at 12:29pm by PatioGardener	1	400
Baby Sleeping Longer at Night = Killing Supply? started by MegBoz (7/21/11 at 7:08am)	I would not wake a child at night. Can you nurse her more... 7/24/11 at 5:56am by D_McG	3	408
Breastfeeding and Sleeping - Is anyone lucky? started by teraze (7/21/11 at 5:52am)	I removed the clock from our bedroom and I sleep much better... 7/23/11 at 3:25pm by PatioGardener	9	429
migraines started by Momofplenty (7/22/11 at 11:38pm)	Quote: I don't know what type of migraine medication you'd be... 7/23/11 at 1:26pm by Heba	2	403
best way to burp baby started by musr (7/22/11 at 7:15pm)	was just reading thread... 7/22/11 at 7:15pm by musr	0	401
how many ounces does a 7 month old need in a workday? started by LHcj2008 (7/21/11 at 2:57pm)	Most babies take 3-4 bottles of between 3-5 oz of milk. In... 7/22/11 at 2:17pm by JudiAU	4	482
Anti-depressents and breastfeeding started by fairmontmama (7/14/11 at 10:09am)	yes, SSRI is selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - a class... 7/22/11 at 10:54am by myk	8	185
Is it safe to use Listerine mouthwash while BF? started by JFTB1177 (7/21/11 at 7:20pm)	LOL thanks ladies, you guys made me feel better!!! 7/22/11 at 10:53am by JFTB1177	6	543
Have you heard such a thing?!? started by homemademom (7/21/11 at 5:12pm)	It's totally normal for milk to not come in for 4-6 days... 7/22/11 at 9:13am by purplerose	7	518
first timer wearing thin started by annaconda (7/18/11 at 12:13pm)	Thanks mamas! I have good days and days where I want to tear... 7/22/11 at 5:48am by annaconda	3	166
Favorite cream for sore nipples? started by jmfreedly (7/19/11 at 12:54am)	Because of being on Domperidone for gastroparesis, I leak... 7/21/11 at 11:49pm by briannas auntie	4	153
Really bitter & angry & hating nursing started by MegBoz (7/21/11 at 9:23am)	Oh sorry, I just realized you had another post about this... 7/21/11 at 12:34pm by Viola	6	440
What to do with warmed breastmilk? started by la mamita (7/21/11 at 10:34am)	I've read old threads saying dump it and others saying put in... 7/21/11 at 12:33pm by la mamita	2	341
Can 7.5 month old go 8 hours without Breast Milk started by Cassaba (7/19/11 at 5:06pm)	Eek - sorry! I don't know the answer, but am curious too...... 7/21/11 at 10:05am by teraze	2	223
Anyone feel bloated while BFing? started by JFTB1177 (7/19/11 at 7:58pm)	I guess no one else? lol 7/21/11 at 6:39am by JFTB1177	1	238
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Wanting to pump for DD's cup, but not successful. started by AnnaBees Mama (7/20/11 at 6:40am)	The first time I used a pump I couldn't get a letdown at all.... 7/20/11 at 5:26pm by katelove	5	342
help me stop supplementing started by nikelodeon79 (6/9/11 at 1:30pm)	Just thought I'd update... and it's not a good update. :( ... 7/20/11 at 3:03pm by nikelodeon79	10	250
supplementing breast milk with formula? started by Kelley55 (7/19/11 at 11:50am)	This. Unnecessary supplementation can really do a number on... 7/20/11 at 11:52am by Megan73	3	239
allergies and breastfeeding? started by myk (7/20/11 at 8:15am)	I take claritin (the generic version, actually). I think it... 7/20/11 at 8:50am by PatioGardener	1	300
Bras for using the Medela Freestyle pump? started by DrBrockBaca (7/18/11 at 3:36pm)	Good luck! I'm a larger person with whopping breasts and was... 7/20/11 at 12:00am by annaconda	3	274
SIL's Breastfeeding Views started by sere234 (7/19/11 at 10:50am)	Yea - i think your SIL comment is snarky....you could also... 7/19/11 at 7:19pm by motherhendoula	4	226
recurring bleb...any tips? started by clutterbug (7/10/11 at 2:43pm)	Alternatively, you can also use olive oil on a cotton ball in... 7/19/11 at 6:54pm by MindfulBirth	5	205
Not losing weight while BF'ing started by NaturalMama311 (7/5/11 at 10:54am)	I'll just leave my personal experience... I have four... 7/19/11 at 1:37pm by niengolina	3	251
Vitamin D supp- do you or don't you? started by JFTB1177 (7/13/11 at 6:52am)	I supplement myself everyday with 2000IU. I was def. in D and... 7/19/11 at 11:33am by creekprincess	11	223
Newborn breastfeeding habits? started by Ky-Momma (7/7/11 at 4:10pm)	Congrats on a beautiful new baby girl, term birthing at home... 7/19/11 at 11:11am by Maurene White	7	370
What's a normal feeding pattern for a 6 month old? started by anjsmama (7/18/11 at 12:45pm)	Honestly it depends where we are. Since he is 14 months old... 7/19/11 at 7:31am by PatioGardener	4	204
Teething and Breastfeeding started by Nikitta34 (7/19/11 at 7:19am)	My four month old is starting to teeth. I can already see... 7/19/11 at 7:19am by Nikitta34	0	76
Tandem nursing and pregnant? started by jaylily (7/7/11 at 2:37pm)	I tandem nursed during my last pregnancy (DD's were 3 and 1)... 7/18/11 at 7:02pm by 1babysmom	2	125
White spots in frozen breast milk: Fat or freezer burn? started by kgreenemama (7/17/11 at 7:08pm)	Thanks to both of you for the reassurance. I was worried that... 7/18/11 at 6:37pm by kgreenemama	3	419
Periods and Breastfeeding Question started by Granola Momma (7/16/11 at 9:42pm)	thank you so much, tashantx! this info is fantastic and it... 7/18/11 at 5:42pm by Granola Momma	2	103
Older child tandem nursing question....also posted in child led weaning started by Nightswimming (7/18/11 at 2:58pm)	Hi, I just gave birth on July 14th to my daughter and have... 7/18/11 at 2:58pm by Nightswimming	0	63
preventing mastitis with cracked nipples started by sharita (7/18/11 at 1:14pm)	This is my 5th baby to nurse and am so very lucky to say I... 7/18/11 at 1:14pm by sharita	0	109
What information do you give a Mom who says she probably won't breastfeed? started by awallrising (7/17/11 at 11:29am)	All of this. Genuinely wish someone would have said ANYTHING... 7/17/11 at 1:40pm by anjsmama	4	181
best bottles? started by AGierald (7/15/11 at 12:38pm)	i was thinking of getting a few starter packs, maybe? i did... 7/15/11 at 11:17pm by AGierald	3	106
Hard to find bras that fit--buy nursing bra now, or wait? started by erigeron (6/30/11 at 8:02pm)	I'm sure you've gotten a bra by now, but thought I'd respond... 7/15/11 at 3:32pm by BrazenChick	7	229
Question about supply???? started by creekprincess (7/11/11 at 6:43pm)	teething maybe? my little guy has been doing this some this... 7/14/11 at 11:28pm by Marissamom	2	126
Crazy milk supply swing, everyday? started by anjsmama (7/11/11 at 6:22pm)	I don't think you are dealing with so much over/under supply... 7/14/11 at 8:38pm by iowaorganic	1	128
Introducing the bottle? started by Nanette56 (7/13/11 at 8:42pm)	hi mama! i understand where youre coming from ... that big... 7/13/11 at 10:48pm by CherryBombMama	1	103
hiccups, spitting up and gas started by matty02 (7/12/11 at 9:59am)	If you have over-active let down, when you feel your let down... 7/13/11 at 9:41pm by nstewart	2	152