It’s not generally bad to squeeze your breasts during pregnancy, and if you’re doing it to collect colostrum before birth, you can do so after completing 39 weeks of pregnancy. Even if small, there’s a chance that hand expression could lead to stimulation that … Read more
By the time you are in the second or third trimester of your pregnancy, your mammary glands are starting to produce the food for your baby, so it’s pretty normal for colostrum to leak from your nipples and dry up. The best way to … Read more
Pumping milk before birth is a practice known as harvesting colostrum, the golden milk one stores before the birth of their newborn. This golden milk has many benefits apart from being full of nutrition. It helps increase breastmilk production, is beneficial to babies born … Read more
While breastfeeding is a wonderful journey of motherhood, this also comes with problems – 1 of these issues is your baby latching and unlatching repeatedly. There are reasons behind this, and generally, your baby’s comfort, milk supply, and breastfeeding position are on top of … Read more
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