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Hi there, Have you tried feeding in different ...

Hi there, Have you tried feeding in different positions? Some women find that their baby who wouldn't feed properly in one position just seems to prefer a different position - like the...

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The midwife mentioned yesteday that my milk has...

The midwife mentioned yesteday that my milk hasn't let down yet and I had no idea what she meant. She explained it so I understand now :-)

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is bub actually getting any milk in that 10 sec...

is bub actually getting any milk in that 10 seconds of sucking? Maybe your milk hasnt let down and bub is impatient. Have you tried expressing a little before the feed begins, and put bub on when the...

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Thanks all for your comments. I had tried strip...

Thanks all for your comments. I had tried stripping him down to his nappy but this didn't make any difference. I saw the midwife yesterday and she thinks that perhaps he has a slight tongue-tie which...

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Please call the ABA - here is a list of numbers...

Please call the ABA - here is a list of numbers You can call any time 24 hours per day, they are fantastic BREASTFEEDING HELPLINES ACT/Southern New South Wales (02) 6258 8928 New South Wales (02) 8853...

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There is also the possibility of wind, so burp ...

There is also the possibility of wind, so burp bubba, or there is also the chance that you are trying to feed bubba too often (perhaps misreading the hungry signs). OR you let down is too fast and it's...

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Is he crying and not sleeping? If he is then he...

Is he crying and not sleeping? If he is then he may not be getting enough time at the boob but if he is settling ok - you will find he has had his fill. Little tummies so not too much room in there...

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Have you tried calling the australian breastfee...

Have you tried calling the australian breastfeeding association?? I had heaps of trouble initially too & they really helped me before I found a lactation consultant. Is bubby still a little...

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My boy will latch on okay but stops suckling af...

My boy will latch on okay but stops suckling after about 10 seconds. We have been topping him up with expressed milk but I don't think I am able to express enough for him. Is it okay to top him up with...

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Hi there, Have you tried feeding in different ...

Hi there, Have you tried feeding in different positions? Some women find that their baby who wouldn't feed properly in one position just seems to prefer a different position - like the...

View Article

The midwife mentioned yesteday that my milk has...

The midwife mentioned yesteday that my milk hasn't let down yet and I had no idea what she meant. She explained it so I understand now :-)

View Article

is bub actually getting any milk in that 10 sec...

is bub actually getting any milk in that 10 seconds of sucking? Maybe your milk hasnt let down and bub is impatient. Have you tried expressing a little before the feed begins, and put bub on when the...

View Article

Thanks all for your comments. I had tried strip...

Thanks all for your comments. I had tried stripping him down to his nappy but this didn't make any difference. I saw the midwife yesterday and she thinks that perhaps he has a slight tongue-tie which...

View Article


Please call the ABA - here is a list of numbers...

Please call the ABA - here is a list of numbers You can call any time 24 hours per day, they are fantastic BREASTFEEDING HELPLINES ACT/Southern New South Wales (02) 6258 8928 New South Wales (02) 8853...

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There is also the possibility of wind, so burp ...

There is also the possibility of wind, so burp bubba, or there is also the chance that you are trying to feed bubba too often (perhaps misreading the hungry signs). OR you let down is too fast and it's...

View Article


Is he crying and not sleeping? If he is then he...

Is he crying and not sleeping? If he is then he may not be getting enough time at the boob but if he is settling ok - you will find he has had his fill. Little tummies so not too much room in there...

View Article

Have you tried calling the australian breastfee...

Have you tried calling the australian breastfeeding association?? I had heaps of trouble initially too & they really helped me before I found a lactation consultant. Is bubby still a little...

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My boy will latch on okay but stops suckling af...

My boy will latch on okay but stops suckling after about 10 seconds. We have been topping him up with expressed milk but I don't think I am able to express enough for him. Is it okay to top him up with...

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