Why is breastfeeding so hard? Tips for first time moms | Ep. 81
Today we're rewinding to my early days of breastfeeding struggles and triumphs. I dive deep into my personal breastfeeding journey from episode 3, revisiting the initial hurdles of establishing a good latch and the incredible resources that helped me along the way. From the hospital-grade breast pump to lactation consultants and the game-changing nipple shield, we cover it all.
Breastfeeding, often seen as natural and effortless, posed significant challenges for me, but determination and expert guidance made all the difference. Whether you're a new mom facing similar obstacles or wanting to support an expecting friend, this episode is packed with practical tips and heartfelt encouragement.
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