Tag: breastfeeding support
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7 Surprising Facts About Lactation Consultants
Get Pregnant Fast By: Lily Thompson As a lactation consultant, my journey began as a mother determined to breastfeed my baby. Before diving into this world, I had little understanding of what lactation consultants did, the heated debates surrounding breastfeeding, or the pressures faced by both breastfeeding and formula-feeding mothers. My only goal was to…
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The Top Preemie Pacifiers of 2025
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fellow parents! If you’re on the lookout for the best pacifiers for your little preemie, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up some of the top picks for 2025 that are perfectly sized to soothe your tiny tot. Best Overall Preemie Pacifier Ryan & Rose Cutie Preemie Pacifier –…
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8 Essential Tips for Navigating Your Hospital Stay After Delivery
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re gearing up for your hospital stay after welcoming your little one into the world, you’re probably seeking advice from every corner—blogs, friends, and articles. I learned a few lessons the hard way, and I’m here to share my insights so you won’t be caught off guard like I was. Here…
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There’s No Reason for Shame in Public Breastfeeding
Get Pregnant Fast In my suburban New York neighborhood, where public breastfeeding wasn’t the norm, I was fortunate not to face any negativity during those early months. I simply took it for granted—until one summer afternoon when my son was six months old and we decided to grab lunch at a local Subway. With limited…
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The 8 Essential Breastfeeding Products for New Moms in 2025
Get Pregnant Fast As a new mom, embarking on your breastfeeding journey can feel overwhelming. You might think, “How difficult can it be?” However, many mothers find that nursing doesn’t come as easily as expected. It’s perfectly normal! To help ease this transition, we’ve compiled a list of the top breastfeeding essentials that can make…
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The Top 12 Essentials for C-Section Recovery You’ll Want in 2025
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re preparing for a C-section, having the right items on hand can make your recovery smoother and more comfortable. Here’s a casual rundown of the must-haves you’ll want to grab before your little one arrives. Best Pain Reliever: For effective relief, grab some Advil Liqui-Gels. They’re a go-to for postpartum pain…
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The Velcro Baby: Understanding Your Clingy Newborn
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the joys of motherhood. From a young age, I dreamt of being a mom, nurturing my dolls with care and affection. However, the reality of caring for a real baby is a stark contrast to those childhood fantasies. While I could hold my dolls endlessly, feed them, and then set them…
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Top Postnatal Vitamins Recommended by OB-GYNs
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of postnatal vitamins can be overwhelming, especially when you’re a new mom trying to keep up with everything. Thankfully, OB-GYNs and experienced moms have weighed in on their favorites. According to them, the best postnatal vitamin is the Nature Made Postnatal with DHA. This little pill is packed with…
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Another Reason to Appreciate Target: Baby Feeding Stations
Get Pregnant Fast A friend recently posted a photo that left me pleasantly surprised: a public “feeding station” at Target. Just when you thought your affection for Target couldn’t grow any more! This station features two cozy chairs, a small table, and a box filled with complimentary breast pads for mothers. There’s even a Boppy…