Taking Care of Yourself While Breastfeeding and Giving Back to Women and Children
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by Jen Brenan
11M ago
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #100MillionReasons #CollectiveBias When we are breastfeeding we hear so many opinions on what … The post Taking Care of Yourself While Breastfeeding and Giving Back to Women and Children first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Virginia Breastfeeding License Plate
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by Jen Brenan
11M ago
I wrote awhile ago about how the Virginia Breastfeeding Task Force was working to get a breastfeeding themed specialty license plate in the state of Virginia. As a Virginia native … The post Virginia Breastfeeding License Plate first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Dealing With Engorged Breasts After Pregnancy
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by Jen Brenan
11M ago
Something that took me by surprise once my baby was here was the need to deal with engorged breasts after pregnancy. I don't know why I hadn't heard about this … The post Dealing With Engorged Breasts After Pregnancy first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Would You Buy a Virginia License Plate that Supports Breastfeeding?
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by Jen Brenan
11M ago
As someone born and raised in Northern Virginia I am very aware of Virginia's love for specialty license plates. We have many choices to express ourselves through our car's license … The post Would You Buy a Virginia License Plate that Supports Breastfeeding? first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Newborn Cluster Feeding on Day Two After Birth
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by Jen Brenan
2y ago
I have written a ton about cluster feeding on my website. One question I have gotten a lot is about newborn cluster feeding on day 2 after baby's birth. For some reason this day gets a lot of attention as a time when cluster feeding starts. With my first baby this really did not happen,... Read More The post Newborn Cluster Feeding on Day Two After Birth first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Why Do We Need to Normalize Breastfeeding?
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by Jen Brenan
3y ago
I recently saw pictures of a mother breastfeeding her two toddlers during a photo shoot. I saw the article in a few different places, including Huffington Post and Buzzfeed. They are beautiful pictures and I am glad the mother felt confident enough to share them. But I cringed as I clicked on the comments. I... Read More The post Why Do We Need to Normalize Breastfeeding? first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Nursing a Newborn Baby
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by Jen Brenan
3y ago
While I have successfully breastfed all three of my babies, I had two very different experiences between my first baby and my subsequent babies. Nursing a newborn baby is not always easy, and a lot of support will be needed to get off to a good start. If you are having trouble with low supply... Read More The post Nursing a Newborn Baby first appeared on Breastfeeding Needs ..read more
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Can I Breastfeed While Sick?
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by Jen Brenan
4y ago
Every year tons of women get sick while breastfeeding. I know when I was a new mother, nothing freaked me out more than the thought of getting my baby sick.  You may be wondering can I breastfeed while sick? Coming down with a cold or the flu is bad enough on it’s own, but getting...Read More ..read more
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The Many Benefits and Reasons to Keep Breastfeeding at 3 Months and Beyond
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by Jen Brenan
4y ago
If you have made it three months breastfeeding you have achieved a great accomplishment and given your baby a wonderful gift. By three months breastfeeding should be getting easier and hopefully you are starting to really see the benefits. Continuing breastfeeding after three months Some women start to wonder if they should stop breastfeeding after...Read More ..read more
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Is Getting an MRI with Contrast and Breastfeeding Safe?
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by Jen Brenan
4y ago
If you have ever needed an MRI while breastfeeding you have probably wondered if it is safe. Adding IV contrast dye and breastfeeding creates even more questions. It’s not that an MRI is unsafe in anyway, but there is some uncertainty with the contrast dye used during an MRI. Not every MRI will require contrast...Read More ..read more
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