Monthly Archives: October 2008

How long after breastfeeding is it save to have silicone implants?

Mommy of 2 asked: I’ve breastfeed both my children. My daughter for one year and my son (still breastfeeding him) – going on 18 months. I’ve heard that it takes 3 years for your boobs to return to ‘normal’ – … Continue reading

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What is best way to wean my baby from breastfeeding?

young mother asked: He is 1 year and 17 days old, I give him solid food (veggies, grains) and formula mostly. But the biggest issue is his sleeping, without breastfeeding or just ******* it he won’t sleep. I have a … Continue reading

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As a breastfeeding mom, at what point can you start to wear bras with underwire again?

gc525 asked: Or, do you not wear one until you stop breastfeeding?

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How do I go about stopping breastfeeding?

?Pamela? asked: I’m planning on stopping breastfeeding my 15 month old daughter soon, but I don’t know how to go about it. I don’t know anything about it, so please forgive my innocence of the subject. Does it hurt? Am … Continue reading

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How common is it to not have a period during breastfeeding?

angeltear757 asked: I have a 3 month old baby. When she was about 1 month and 2 week I had my first regular period since birth. However, the next month I didn’t get it. I’ve been breastfeeding the whole time, … Continue reading

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What can I do to reduce the pain of breastfeeding?

bb686 asked: I just gave birth four days ago. I love breastfeeding her, but it hurts so much that sometimes I can hardly bare it! Is there anything I can do to help with pain reduction?

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What does breastfeeding do to your body?

Nancie asked: I’ve been hearing a lot about how breastfeeding is good for your baby but I can’t seem to find out what it does to your own body. I’ve been super thirsty all the time. Is it because my … Continue reading

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