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Articles from our therapists about breastfeeding.

· Feeding, Infants

Breast Engorgement

What is the best way to prevent engorgement while breastfeeding? Frequent feedings! Feeding your baby 10-12 times per 24 hours and making sure your breasts are emptied each feed should reduce your risk of experiencing engorgement. However, if you are experiencing that painful fullness here are a few tips Strategies to reduce engorgement Before Breastfeeding

· Feeding, Infants

Benefits of Breastfeeding

What are the benefits of breastfeeding babies? Many moms are faced with familial and societal pressure of deciding whether they want to breastfeed or formula feed. Before making the decision based on others experiences or the latest baby marketing trends, read on to find out how breastfeeding benefits baby, mom and your community! Benefits