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Nipple and Breast Concerns
Sub Categories:
| After Baby is Born (27) | Breast Infections and Plugged Ducts (11) |
| Implants Augmentation and Reduction (7) | Inverted and Flat Nipples (4) |
Questions:
- My wife and I just brought our second child home yesterday. She is breastfeeding. How do we keep him awake to breastfeed the entire time? He's wet one diaper in the last 12 hours -- is he getting enough to eat?
- I am having a difficult time breastfeeding. Can you help?
- I'm breastfeeding, and got a fissure from bad positioning. How long until it's healed?
- Is it normal to have sore nipples when breastfeeding?
- Can a 7-month-old be taught to latch on and nurse?
- I have an inverted nipple – can I still breastfeed?
- My nipples are really flat and the area around them large. Can I still try breastfeeding?
- Where can I find breast shells? Will they help with flat nipples?
- Do you think that the Nipplet by Avent really works? It is the shell that is suppose to make inverted nipples erect.
- I have silicone breast implants. Can I breastfeed my baby?
- Can I breastfeed if I have breast implants?
- I had a breast reduction. Will I be able to breastfeed?
- I just weaned and now one breast is tender. Is it mastitis?
- Is it normal to have one breast be bigger than the other when breastfeeding?
- My 4-month-old weighs 18 pounds, 9 ounces. Am I over-feeding her?
- Can I start breastfeeding my 6-week-old again after quitting for 3 weeks?
- My pediatrician told me to feed my baby on a strict schedule. I'm not following his advice. What's your opinion?
- My 10-week-old nurses every 2 to 2 1/2 hours for only 5 to 10 minutes during the day and goes long stretches at night without nursing. Is he being satisfied?
- How can you tell if your milk supply is low and increase it if necessary?
- Will Fenugreek increase my milk supply?
- How can I relieve engorgement?
- Could the bump in my wife’s armpit be a blocked milk duct?
- Why does my baby seem hungry soon after her bedtime nursing?
- Any hints for us big-breasted women?
- Is there a way to know if my breast reduction will cause breastfeeding problems before my baby is born?
- What can I do about itchy breasts?
- How common is it for a woman NOT to produce breastmilk?
- I'm 7 months pregnant and breastfeeding my 10-month-old. When the baby is born, will I produce colostrum or will there just be regular breastmilk since I'm already nursing?
- Is it safe to breastfeed with saline breast implants? Can it have an ill effect on the milk?
- I stopped breastfeeding and I am now pumping. I have a lump in my left breast and it is very painful, but it isn't red. Would you know what it could be? Or, what I could do about it?
- Is my 2-month-old baby growing too fast on breast milk?
- It has been a year since my wife weaned our youngest child. Why would her nipples still be sore to the touch?
- Is there anything that I can do to increase my evening supply so I can satisfy my baby's needs and stop supplementing with formula?
- Breastfeeding my 3-week-old daughter has taken a turn for the worse. What can I do?
- I have had saline implants for three years. Will I be able to breastfeed?
- What should I do the minute I suspect thrush?
- What should I do the minute I suspect thrush?
- I was treated for thrush, but I still have symptoms. Did the treatment not work?
- Does anyone have any idea how to ease nipple pain?
- I am pregnant after a massive breast reduction. Should I try to breastfeed this child?
- My right breast consistently produces less than my left breast. Why is this happening, and what can I do about it?
- I've been unable to breastfeed for a week. Could I have lost my supply in such a short time?
- I really have tried everything to nurse my daughter, but I'm having severe problems. Do you have any ideas for my situation?
- My left breast is considerably larger than my right breast! How can I stimulate more milk production in the smaller breast?
- I have had mastitis in one or the other breast since soon after delivery.
- What is thrush?
- How do you get thrush?
- Do you have any suggestions for managing thrush?
- What should I do if I develop a clogged duct?
