Breastfeeding Challenges
Mastering Mastitis
“Adapted from my second book, Breastfeeding Works! Simplifying breastfeeding in the 21st century” Far too many breastfeeding women come to grief unnecessarily with mastitis. Most of the problems relate to
Burping, Wind and Colic
Truly, if all the folklore about burping, wind and colic were true, every baby on the planet would be air-borne! The Tradition of Burping Burping appears to be an entirely
Tandem Breastfeeding
Tandem breastfeeding is of two or more children of different ages by the same woman, usually their mother. Amazingly, breastfeeding just one child for any length of time can be
Foods to Avoid when Breastfeeding
If there’s one subject rich in folklore, it’s foods to avoid when breastfeeding! If your baby is unsettled, colicky, hard to get to sleep, wakes up a lot, cries inconsolably,
Calcium Supplements
Adapted from my first book, Breastfeeding Works! Even with Allergies When there is a need for dairy exclusion, many mothers’ first reaction is, “But what about the calcium I need?” Dairy
