1 hour ago by tanukalliv

I’ve put off starting solids for long enough. Breastfeeding her has been so incredibly convenient (especially through my six-week holiday filled with road-trips) that I actually forgot that there would be a time when she would have to start eating real food. So when the maternal and child health nur ...

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6 hours ago by Angela

This post was originally published on BlogHer in January 2009. Check out the original post for more tips and comments. Breastfeeding Adam in the hospital. Breastfeeding is totally natural so it should be easy right? We all know that's not true. My own experiences with breastfeeding were excruciating ...

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8 hours ago by LilSugar

There's more than one way to nurse a baby. Lactation consultants recommend switching positions to help with milk production, mastitis, and general comfort - though once a new mama gets familiar with one hold, she typically sticks with it. It's a complicated process in the beginning, but finding the ...

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8 hours ago by laurafields

Our topic for today is “Wordless Wednesday.” We’d love to feature your photographs or artwork. Just email us picture files and any credits you’d like to include. We primarily feature topics related to pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding, but send along anything that moves you. If you send someone el ...

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11 hours ago by Amber

Many of you know that I am the co-founder of an amazing breastfeeding project, Project: Got Breastmilk. This project is a collaborative project that myself, and my colleague and friend, Nicole Hill, have been working on over the past few years. I have photographed nursing moms and their little ones ...

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12 hours ago by slychikadee

Somehow I misplaced my motivation. I think I lost it somewhere between the transition to the toddler bed and the new “non-napping” kid I have. It seems that if I lose just a few hours of sleep that I turn into this grumbly, bitchy, whiny, lump-in-pj’s who slumps around in a zombie like state. I am n ...

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13 hours ago by Coffin Kittie

I just got back from a doctor appointment with Kaylee's Cardiologist, Dr. Paris. Not only do I now have to supplement her, which I was hoping I would not have to do... But she was talking about surgery soon... Like, when Kaylee reached 10 pounds. So, in a month or two. And she's starting a new medic ...

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14 hours ago by Kit

3. Excellent nutrition (the foundation of a healthy pregnancy and baby)….4. See original here: Preparing for Birth: The Bradley Method

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14 hours ago by Kit

The 2009 recommendations promote the use of ARVs earlier in pregnancy, starting at 14 weeks and continuing through the end of the breastfeeding period…. Read this article: jules levin, NATAP: new WHO HIV treatment guidance (0097)

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15 hours ago by Amy

Last week we were at Walmart when Nate started to cry. Not a little whimper, mind you, but a “OMG I HAVE TO EAT NOW OR I’M GOING TO DIE” cry. He also needed to be changed, so I took him to the bathroom to change him. While we were there, an elderly lady asked me how old he was. “Two weeks today,” I ...

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