by Trish Martin | Feb 3, 2020 | baby sleep, Breast-feeding
Breastfeeding to settling- simple to steps! It can be hard settle your baby after feeding. Many mums feel like there are feeding for hours wiht not much time in the day for themselves. So here is a simple flow chart to help you feed and settle your baby in less...
by Trish Martin | Jan 8, 2020 | Breast-feeding, Breastmilk, Fussy baby
My baby is fussy when feeding! What could be wrong? One of the many reasons why your baby may be fussy on the breast especially later in the day, is because your flow of milk is slower, they are tired or simply not hungry. Here are some of the reasons that...
by Trish Martin | Mar 1, 2019 | Breast-feeding, Breastmilk, Colic, Feeding, Lactation, Milk Supply
Prolactin? This hormone has a lot to do with how successful you will be with breastfeeding. It’s around in small doses when your are pregnant and slowly increases as your pregnancy progresses. Towards the end of pregnancy the prolactin levels are...
by Trish Martin | Jan 22, 2019 | Breast-feeding, Breastmilk, Feeding, Lactation, Milk Supply, Reflux
Does your baby suffer from reflux? Reflux – A diagnoses that is so common among babies these days that I have started to look into how easily doctors are giving antacids to babies as young as 2-3 weeks old. Absolutely babies do suffer from reflux however...
by Trish Martin | Jan 5, 2016 | Breast-feeding, Feeding, Lactation
A crying, unsettled baby is exhausting. As a new mum you’re often told that feeding frequently is best for your baby. Demand feeding your baby is very important for weight gain, establishing good lactation and it’s also a great way to bond with your baby....