by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | May 12, 2018 | engorgement
Engorgement and breastfeeding. Do they always go together? Definition: Engorgement is the swelling or congestion of body tissues. When we are referring to breast engorgement, we are describing the painful swelling that occurs when the breasts become very full and very...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | May 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
BIRTH MATTERS – Who you give birth with matters You have taken childbirth classes. You are done with breastfeeding and infant care classes.The next thing you have to do is… well, just wait for the birth. You are prepared with your birth Plan and have shared it...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | May 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
What if you expect to love breastfeeding and you realize you don’t? Talia Lavor started off talking about her breastfeeding journey with this quote: “Well I feel kind of guilty. Because everyone is saying: Isn’t this beautiful and you’re thinking…. I hate this....
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | May 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Talia Lavor first talked about her first breastfeeding experience. She was a Physician Assistant ( PA) and thought that breastfeeding would happen naturally and be fairly easy. Sure she expected a few bumps in the road, but nothing like the pain and frustration that...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | May 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
“In front of my neighbors, many of whom had come out of their houses to see what was happening, several strong men wrestled me to the ground strapped me onto a gurney, and loaded me into a waiting ambulance. I cried out for help, but no one responded. All I...