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I to have been having trouble as a first time M...

I to have been having trouble as a first time Mum to BF. I couldn't get a good attachment while in hospital, but got very damaged nipples and learnt to be terrified of feeding my DS as it hurts so...

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Thank you so much to everyone who replied. I am...

Thank you so much to everyone who replied. I am certainly armed with a lot more information this time around and I feel a lot stronger. You all have helped me feel that which ever method I choose I do...

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Breastfeeding is difficult for all first time m...

Breastfeeding is difficult for all first time mums - I don't know anyone who didn't find it difficult! There are various problems that can be caused by various things. pcos wont neccesarily BE the...

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Firstly, I don't have PCOS but I can relate to ...

Firstly, I don't have PCOS but I can relate to problems breastfeeding. My first baby I was so determined that I was going to breastfeed her but had no idea just how hard it was going to be. I had...

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I tried really hard for two weeks straight with...

I tried really hard for two weeks straight with my first and she wasnt putting on the weight, i was always needing to top her up... I cant remember what they called it, however with my son (baby number...

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Hi ladies, We lost our first at full term, so ...

Hi ladies, We lost our first at full term, so when number 2 came along, I was determined to BF. It was excruciating, feeding every 2hrs for 1.5hrs (so only .5 hr breaks) and was starting to effect my...

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Im glad I saw this thread! I have pcos and kn...

Im glad I saw this thread! I have pcos and know a few who have it too. Im totally on board with lilgems comments. While I know pcos can be very hard for some women to deal with I think some tend to...

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I too have PCOS. One thing to keep in mind (par...

I too have PCOS. One thing to keep in mind (particularly for anyone else with PCOS reading this) is that PCOS does not necessarily lead to low milk supply, essentially PCOS mucks around with your...

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sometimes its so frustrating because its consta...

sometimes its so frustrating because its constantly jammed down our throats that its the most natural thing in the world, your supply will always meet ur demand, doesnt matter the size of ur breasts or...

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I have PCOS but I didnt know it caused low milk...

I have PCOS but I didnt know it caused low milk supply... You learn something new everyday!! :) DD was only BF until 3 months(ish) when she had to go on to Formula for Reflux & I was devastated!!...

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Hey hun i really feel for you & completely unde...

Hey hun i really feel for you & completely understand. I had the same issues with DS, but he was also premmie & my first, so i had no idea about any of these things, cause they dont tell you...

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Hi all. I have PCOS and I know that this leads...

Hi all. I have PCOS and I know that this leads to low milk supply. With DS I wasn't armed with this knowledge and tried BF, he had beautiful attachment but because I had no milk the poor little guy...

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I to have been having trouble as a first time M...

I to have been having trouble as a first time Mum to BF. I couldn't get a good attachment while in hospital, but got very damaged nipples and learnt to be terrified of feeding my DS as it hurts so...

View Article


Thank you so much to everyone who replied. I am...

Thank you so much to everyone who replied. I am certainly armed with a lot more information this time around and I feel a lot stronger. You all have helped me feel that which ever method I choose I do...

View Article

Breastfeeding is difficult for all first time m...

Breastfeeding is difficult for all first time mums - I don't know anyone who didn't find it difficult! There are various problems that can be caused by various things. pcos wont neccesarily BE the...

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Firstly, I don't have PCOS but I can relate to ...

Firstly, I don't have PCOS but I can relate to problems breastfeeding. My first baby I was so determined that I was going to breastfeed her but had no idea just how hard it was going to be. I had...

View Article

I tried really hard for two weeks straight with...

I tried really hard for two weeks straight with my first and she wasnt putting on the weight, i was always needing to top her up... I cant remember what they called it, however with my son (baby number...

View Article


Hi ladies, We lost our first at full term, so ...

Hi ladies, We lost our first at full term, so when number 2 came along, I was determined to BF. It was excruciating, feeding every 2hrs for 1.5hrs (so only .5 hr breaks) and was starting to effect my...

View Article

Im glad I saw this thread! I have pcos and kn...

Im glad I saw this thread! I have pcos and know a few who have it too. Im totally on board with lilgems comments. While I know pcos can be very hard for some women to deal with I think some tend to...

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I too have PCOS. One thing to keep in mind (par...

I too have PCOS. One thing to keep in mind (particularly for anyone else with PCOS reading this) is that PCOS does not necessarily lead to low milk supply, essentially PCOS mucks around with your...

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