Tag: Breastfeeding

How do I know when the baby is ready to breastfeed after birth?

How do I know when the baby is ready to breastfeed after birth?

Marie, I have a silly question, but here it goes. How do I know if the baby is ready to breastfeed after birth? This will
Possible Procedures to Cut the Tongue Frenulum

Possible Procedures to Cut the Tongue Frenulum

There are several procedures to cut the tongue frenulum. : laser surgery or surgery with scissors.
How can I pump my milk if my baby feeds every three hours?

How can I pump my milk if my baby feeds every three hours?

My 3-week-old baby feeds well every three hours, and I would like to store my milk so that my partner can give a bottle from
How can I donate my breast milk?

How can I donate my breast milk?

Marie, I would like to donate my breast milk for needy babies. I have tons of milk, and I have an easy time extracting it.
Diet to Prevent Allergies?

Diet to Prevent Allergies?

The mother must adapt their diet, which will eliminate proteins from dairy products (milk proteins) to see if there’s a change in the baby allergies.
Nipple Pain

Nipple Pain

Nipple injuries are painful. Whether chapping or cracking, these injuries affect the nerve endings found in the skin’s epidermis.
Alcohol and Breastfeeding

Alcohol and Breastfeeding

Make sure you read the part about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). If you’re a mother who would like a glass of wine or beer
Why skin-to-skin at birth?

Why skin-to-skin at birth?

Marie, my friend told me that after giving birth to her child, the staff placed the baby directly on her, skin-to-skin. Why? Placing the baby
Important Information about Breast Milk

Important Information about Breast Milk

Read the previous part of this article, Transporting Breast Milk. Lisez la partie précédente de ce billet : Transport du lait maternel Here is some
Milk Intolerance and Allergies

Milk Intolerance and Allergies

Marie answers your questions about milk intolerances and allergies. How can you recognise an intolerance, and what should you do?
I’m breastfeeding and I have a cold. Can I infect my baby?

I’m breastfeeding and I have a cold. Can I infect my baby?

My name is Alice, and I’m breastfeeding my 3-month-old full-time. I have a severe cold with a cough, congestion and a bit of fever. I
I have flat nipples and worried my baby won’t be able to breastfeed

I have flat nipples and worried my baby won’t be able to breastfeed

I have flat nipples, and I don’t know how my baby will be able to breastfeed when they are born in six months. Can I