Growth spurts
Most babies go through several growth spurts (also called frequency days or wonder weeks) during the first 12 months. It’s important to be aware of ...
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Most babies go through several growth spurts (also called frequency days or wonder weeks) during the first 12 months. It’s important to be aware of ...
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Returning to work after maternity leave doesn’t mean you have to stop breastfeeding. The following websites have more information but if you need to discuss ...
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Breastfeeding can be challenging, particularly as you and your baby learn this new skill in the early weeks. You can access support from your midwifery ...
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A proper fitting bra helps support good breast health and reduces the risk of back and shoulder pain How to tell if a bra fits ...
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If you're breastfeeding, you should consider taking a 10mcg daily vitamin D supplement. If your baby is only having breast milk (no first infant formula top-ups), you ...
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Breastfeeding grief is the sadness and emotional pain some mothers feel when they can't breastfeed as they had hoped. This can happen for many reasons, ...
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Your baby will wake frequently to feed in the early days and weeks and while this is tiring for parents it is entirely normal. Talk ...
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Having more than one baby can be challenging, but breastfeeding twins, triplets, or even more is definitely possible! Breastfeeding is a wonderful way to bond ...
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Taking medication while breastfeeding can be confusing and concerning. Sometimes, the information on the leaflet inside the packet isn't clear about the safety of the ...
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Everyone knows that pregnancies last three trimesters – so what exactly is the Fourth Trimester? The National Childbirth Trust explains what this crucial stage is, and what ...
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