Category Archives: Biting

Overabundant Milk Supply with Overactive Letdown

It would seem that every breastfeeding mother would desire to have a milk production, so big that you would have endless freezers full of expressed milk, your baby would always be blissfully full and content, and your breastfeeding worries would … Continue reading

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When Baby Bites While Breastfeeding

Your sitting enjoying your 7 month old baby when out of nowhere, he clamps down, biting your nipple. You impulsively let out a high pitch shriek due to the sharp pain, which of course startles the baby, and both of … Continue reading

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How to Latch Your Baby to the Breast in 7 Simple Steps

The most common reason new mothers quit breastfeeding is because of sore nipples, often as a result from a bad latch. I will never forget sitting with my second daughter about 8 years ago,who was just two days old, sobbing … Continue reading

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Suck Training: A Tool For The Breastfed Baby

One of the most common reasons I see new mothers and their babies in the first few days after birth is because a baby simply will not latch onto the breast. Mom will state, that after several minutes and multiple … Continue reading

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