Allergy symptoms (including frequent waking), can be alleviated by the elimination of offending foods from the mother’s diet - your baby is never allergic to your milk.
Throughout history, in all cultures, new mothers have been fed special foods to help them recover from birth and produce milk. Now, there is increasing evidence supporting these claims.
We have asked our Boobie Foods Mums who had Csections for their best tips to help with the first days and weeks. Please choose the tips that feel right for...
Check out these very important things you need to know about night time feeds – they will settle any niggling doubts and help you believe in your self, your baby and your boobs.
You may have heard about foremilk and hindmilk, and worry, is my baby getting enough 'fatty' hind milk? Our IBCLC explains.
If you feel anxious about how much milk your breastfed baby is getting, you aren't alone. One of the most commonly reported reasons for women stopping breastfeeding is low milk supply.
Throughout history and across cultures breastfeeding mothers have been fed galactagogues - special foods to boost milk supply. Just as certain foods are ‘lactogenic’ and can support your breastmilk supply, there are also herbs, drinks and foods that are anti-lactogenic...
Ideally, Colostrum, the yellowish ‘first milk’, an antibody rich immune booster often called ‘baby’s first immunisation’ will be your baby's first feed.
