Breastfeeding
The most natural way to feed your new baby is breastfeeding, but where do you begin? Learning to breastfeed comes naturally to some mums, but others need a bit of help – and that’s why we’re here. We’ve compiled the most practical, useful information about breastfeeding, including help increasing milk supply, what to do about mastitis, nipple care and engorgement, and general help with establishing breastfeeding.
Protecting your Nipples
Use silicone nipple protectors when your nipples have been damaged from breastfeeding. These will help
Using Nipple Shields
Nipple Shields: when to use them, do you need them? And we list
When to Use Nipple Shields
Medela Nipple Shields - are a temporary tool to assist you and baby learning how
Induced Lactation for Foster Baby
Our suggestions on how to induce lactation using a breast pump, and a supplemental nutrition
Video: Baby Feeding Tube
A demonstration showing baby nursing at the breast while using a Lacta-Aide tube, a supplementary
Blocked Milk Ducts
Block Milk Ducts - a few methods to help remove blocked milk ducts.
Engorged Breasts
Engorged Breasts from Breastfeeding - what they look like and how to treat them
Signs of Mastitis
Mastitis: what symptoms to look for, pain relief and treatment. Some free advice from
Breastfeeding Twins
A photo showing 3 month old twins breastfeeding on a hot summers day, breastfeeding twins