Tag: breastfeeding
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Attention Moms: Serena Williams is Seeking Your Guidance
Get Pregnant Fast In a bid for breastfeeding advice, tennis legend Serena Williams recently turned to Twitter. In response, parenting hosts Emma and Rachel share their insights on navigating the challenges of breastfeeding. How long is it appropriate to breastfeed? Is there an age limit? The duo reflects on their personal journeys and provides Serena…
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Understanding Relactation and Induced Lactation: A Guide to Starting Breastfeeding Again
Read more If you’ve previously stopped breastfeeding but wish to resume, it is indeed possible to encourage your body to start producing breast milk once more. What is Relactation? Relactation refers to the process of re-establishing breastfeeding after a period of not doing so. This interval can range from just a few days to several…
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How Combination Feeding Made My Life Easier as a New Mom of Twins
Read more Navigating the world of motherhood can be a whirlwind, especially when you’re welcoming twins into your family. With my first child, I felt confident about breastfeeding—she latched on smoothly, and I produced ample milk. It was a beautiful experience, feeling like I was providing her with liquid gold straight from my body. Fast…
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Fasting During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding: Is It Safe?
Read more When it comes to fasting for religious observances or for health reasons like intermittent fasting, many wonder if it’s okay to skip meals while pregnant or breastfeeding. The answer isn’t straightforward, as both situations come with unique nutritional needs. Is It Safe to Fast During Pregnancy? Fasting while pregnant can be tricky. As…
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Your 4-Week-Old Baby: Milestones and Development
Read more Are you starting to feel like a seasoned pro when it comes to caring for your baby? Although you might not have mastered every aspect, your confidence is likely growing since those first few days of parenthood! While there’s still much to learn, you may find that feeding, burping, bathing, and holding your…
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Can You Enjoy Sushi While Breastfeeding?
Read more If you’ve been longing for sushi after giving birth but are unsure about its safety while breastfeeding, you’re not alone! Many new moms wonder if it’s finally time to indulge in those raw fish cravings. The good news is that you can enjoy sushi while nursing, but there are a few important guidelines…
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Formula Feeding: A Journey to Becoming a Better Mom
Get Pregnant Fast When I was in labor with my first child, one question came up repeatedly: “Are you breastfeeding or bottle feeding?” My initial response was a confident “breastfeeding,” influenced by the widespread belief that breastfeeding is the only acceptable option for mothers who can physically do so. I thought of my sister, who…
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Breastfeeding and Alcohol: What Moms Need to Know
Get Pregnant Fast As a seasoned breastfeeding mom and a certified lactation consultant, I’ve encountered countless instances where misinformation about breastfeeding is circulated. This situation is frustrating, especially when it comes to a topic as frequently debated as alcohol consumption during nursing. A common question that arises among breastfeeding mothers—whether in support groups, social media…
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Pink’s Latest Breastfeeding Selfie Demonstrates Moms’ Mastery of Multitasking
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to celebrity moms who keep it real, few shine as brightly as Pink. Despite her status as a global pop sensation, she remains relatable, showcasing the everyday realities of motherhood on her Instagram. Her latest post is a delightful example of this, reinforcing the art of multitasking that many…
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Why Momcozy’s New Bra Collection is the Perfect Summer Nursing Companion
Read more Let’s face it: finding a comfortable bra is often a challenge—especially for new moms dealing with the ups and downs of breastfeeding. Between unyielding straps, annoying clasps, and the inevitable sweat, slipping into a bra might feel like the last thing your postpartum body needs. Thankfully, Momcozy has designed a solution that stands…