mama story: how we went from nursing every 2 hours to sleeping through the night

I was around 30 weeks pregnant with my child (first + only), when my doctor asked me if I was planning on breastfeeding.

I remember not knowing how to answer.

breastfeeding, sleep, tough stuff, milk supplyAmy VanHarenAugust 16, 2018first time, infant weight loss

mama story: everything I wished I'd known about my baby's tongue tie

Breastfeeding. It shouldn’t be painful, your nipples shouldn’t become flattened or discolored, and if any of these are occurring, your baby probably just has a bad latch- try again. Practice makes perfect, right?

first time, i find it hard, milk supplyAmy VanHarenApril 30, 2018mama story, tongue tie, first time, i find it hard, medical issues, missed diagnosis, reflux, Gtube, infant weight loss, tongue / lip ties

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