breastfeeding
By The Care Connection Blog Breastfeeding
By The Care Connection Blog Breastfeeding
Many moms experience tender or sensitive nipples in the first few weeks of breastfeeding. Often times this can be due to postpartum hormonal changes. This tenderness is normal and…
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Hand expression of your breastmilk is an important skill to have. Learning to hand express has proven to benefit both mom and baby in many situations. In the first…
By The Care Connection Blog Breastfeeding
Presently one-third of babies born in the United States today are delivered by Cesarean or C-Section. This is major surgery and can pose an extra set of challenges for…
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1) Women with larger breasts make more milk. The size of a woman’s breasts does not determine how much milk she will make. However, women do have different storage…
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Traveling for vacation or work? This post will help address some concerns you may have for traveling with and without your baby. If you’re traveling with your baby bring…
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Having concerns about your milk production and whether or not the baby is getting enough are common especially in the early days. The following recommendations can help to ensure…
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At The Care Connection, we see mothers for a lactation consultation for many reasons. Concerns with milk supply, latching, supplementing, nipple pain, and positioning just to name a few….