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Terressa Patterson RN BSN MS IBCLCIn partnership with Dr. Brown's Company Breastfeeding is often presented as a natural and instinctive process, but it can come with unexpected challenges, some of which aren't commonly discussed. Knowing about these issues can help...

Terressa Patterson RN BSN MS IBCLC In partnership with Dr. Brown's Company Flat or inverted nipples can make latching more challenging, but they do not prevent successful breastfeeding. Babies breastfeed, not nipple feed, which means they latch onto the breast...

Terressa Patterson RN BSN MS IBCLC In partnership with Dr. Brown's Company Oversupply may sound ideal, but it can present challenges like engorgement, plugged ducts, mastitis, or a baby struggling to latch due to a forceful letdown. Early identification and...

Terressa Patterson RN BSN MS IBCLC In partnership with Dr. Brown's Company Breastfeeding multiples can feel daunting, but is entirely possible with the right techniques, information, and support. Your body is designed to meet the demand of your babies. The...

Breastfeeding isn’t always as sweet and satisfying as people make it look in pictures – if you’re having breastfeeding struggles, you aren’t alone! Discomfort during breastfeeding is common, especially in the early days, and can be discouraging for some new...

Your breastfeeding position has a big effect on your comfort. Finding the right one can reduce strain on your body and help your baby latch properly. Here are some popular breastfeeding positions many mothers find comfortable: Cradle Hold: This is...