Do You Want to Quit Breastfeeding? Top Three Things that Helped Me When I Did
I have been thrust right back into the world of breastfeeding. I have to admit, there are a lot of things that I forgot, and a few things I’ve learned, since I am breastfeeding an entirely different person. My daughter, as beautiful as she is, has reminded me that there are a couple things about breastfeeding that make it hard to stick with. This post is to offer tips to any of those mamas that feel so overwhelmed by breastfeeding. You’ve tried to do what the nurses told you to do when they showed you how to do it in the hospital, but nothing is working. Or it’s just too painful, and you can’t deal anymore. Breastfeeding is challenging at first, but it’s so worth it to stick with it. You’ll be so happy you did. So let’s get into it. 1. Co-sleep If this is something you’re open to, I highly recommend it. I know all of the pediatricians (well my children’s pediatrician) don’t encourage co-sleeping, but I did it with my son and am doing it with my daughter. I love it. The reaso