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Why breastfeeding mummies need to ‘get em out’ in public
I was only nineteen, out with my boyfriend while he was on a uni assignment. He was a surveying student and had to measure a piece of land near the Yarra River. As he went over the hill to find survey...
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Breastfeeding with confidence – Megan’s story
My pregnancy was anything but boring, only to be outshone by a dramatic labour and birth where my gorgeous baby girl had to be resuscitated and rushed off to the special care nursery. It never...
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Temeaka’s story, the 100% expressed breastmilk baby!
Our gorgeous son Stuart James was born 40+3 via emergency c section, my labour was obstructed after a failed epidural, he is our first child and a miracle after being told I couldn’t have children....
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Nikki’s Breastfeeding Journey – tears to triumph!
I’m a lawyer and now first time mum at 26 years old. I was so excited to have a baby and determined to breastfeed. I went to the Australian breastfeeding association classes while pregnant, went to...
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Breastfeeding an allergic and ‘true’ lactose intolerant baby
In 2010 I delivered my much awaited daughter. This was a complicated and traumatic birth, but I had nothing to compare it to and did not realise it at the time. I was so disappointed to need a Caesar...
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When breastfeeding becomes ‘cluster feeding’– what does this mean?
So often mums say, my baby wants to breastfeed all evening, I am worried about my milk supply? It’s common for young babies, especially, to ‘cluster feed’, meaning they feed very frequently or...
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Breastfeeding a baby with Tongue Tie – Jo’s story
When my daughter was born I was elated. We had been through hell and back to have her, with multiple cycles of IVF and a miscarriage along the way. Finally I was holding my own baby for the first...
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How do I stop breastfeeding my baby to sleep?
Mum question:I have spent the first few months of my daughter’s life feeding her to sleep and it works well but now I’m worried I’ll be doing forever! I am starting back at work in a couple of...
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Breastfeeding with formula topups – without guilt or shame
Before I had a child, I assumed that motherhood would be instinctual, breastfeeding would come naturally and that it would be easy. I was wrong. My daughter was born early, borderline premature with...
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Breastfeeding through a mental illness – Cathy’s story
One of my first memories after waking groggily from a General Anaesthetic was to ask if my baby had survived. She had. I then submerged back into the haziness of waking up, shaking from the...
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