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Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!
Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

Find quick answers to your most pressing breastfeeding questions!

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6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

Experts weigh in on the most common breastfeeding fears mums face and give tips on how to ease them.

7 Nutty Things To Know About Lactation and Breast Milk-Boosting Products
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7 Nutty Things To Know About Lactation and Breast Milk-Boosting Products

How do nuts help pregnant and lactating mums and even kids?

BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your needs
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BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your needs

Ready to start pumping and looking for the best product out there?

 

13 signs you're succeeding at breastfeeding
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13 signs you're succeeding at breastfeeding

Don’t panic — wise up to reassuring signs that let you know breastfeeding is well established for bubba…

How much breastmilk should baby drink? [Infographic]
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How much breastmilk should baby drink? [Infographic]

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MUM SAYS My baby self-weaned suddenly

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What breastfeeding position is best for you?

There are four standard “holds” — which one suits you and baby best?

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The best food for breastfeeding mums

Breastmilk is the perfect source of nutrition for bubba, so eat well as a strong mum means a healthy baby.

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10 things to know about Singapore’s first Human Milk Bank

Since there are strict rules, find out if you’re fit to donate your breastmilk to help preemies in need!

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5 ways breastfeeding affects your brain

Breastfeeding your baby can change your brain for the better ― forever ― we tell you why.

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What OTC meds can you take safely when you're breastfeeding?

Find out how over-the-counter (OTC) medication affects your breastmilk and learn if it’s necessary to pump and dump!

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7 annoying things breastfeeding babies do

Engorgement and sore nipples aside, learn what nursing mothers have to endure when they breastfeed their babies!

What’s your baby’s breastfeeding style?
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What’s your baby’s breastfeeding style?

We decode baby’s nursing temperament.

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Is your baby nursing non-stop?

If your baby is nursing continuously, especially in the evenings, you’d want to know how to handle cluster feeding.

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Why your baby is refusing the breast

Sometimes, babies suddenly reject your breast. Learn why bubba stages a nursing strike and how to end it.

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Store breastmilk safely: Your guide to tips and tricks [Infographic]

This how-to storage chart will come in handy, whether you’re returning to work or building your back-up stash.

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“How to enjoy your breastfeeding journey”

Recounting her own breastfeeding journey, a lactation consultant shares useful tips for making the most of your own nursing experience.

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Secrets to successful breastfeeding

A newborn feeds differently from a 6-month-old, so here’s how you can breastfeed effectively at every stage.

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7 rules of night feeds every mother should know

Since your newborn will wake up for night feeds, follow these survival strategies to ease these nursing sessions.

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DAD SAYS Breastfeeding is HER decision

Supportive spouse Winston Tay asserts that a woman’s decision to nurse her baby — or not — is hers alone...

Expressing breastmilk: Tips for more success
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Expressing breastmilk: Tips for more success

Worried that baby’s nutrition may be affected when you go back to work? Express and freeze it!

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Nursing? 6 foods to eat, 6 to avoid

Learn which healthy foods to include in your diet, so that baby enjoys the full benefits of your breastmilk…

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6 nursing problems to look out for

From engorged breasts to blocked ducts, wise up to common breastfeeding issues and learn ways to overcome these hurdles.

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10 great ways dads can support breastfeeding mums

Yes, you can make your wife’s breastfeeding journey easier ― try these suggestions!

Useful breast care tips for new mothers
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Useful breast care tips for new mothers

Learn helpful ways to ensure that your breasts will be in great shape if you are breastfeeding!

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10 celeb mums who have championed breastfeeding [Photo Gallery]

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Let go of breastfeeding guilt!

6 steps to feeling good about your decision to stop breastfeeding.

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Lactation Expert
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CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Lactation Expert

A lactation specialist offers tips to ease your breastfeeding experience and details helpful strategies to tackle common nursing problems.

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6 things you thought would happen when you breastfeed, but actually don’t

No matter how prepared you think you are about nursing your baby, there’ll always be surprises along the way!

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9 tricks to keep your sleepy baby awake while she's breastfeeding

Need to find ways to keep baby alert, so that she can nurse properly? We show you how.

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Why breastfeeding can be easier the second time round

Give breastfeeding another shot even if your first effort was tough. We tell you why it’s easier the second time.

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My baby hates the bottle... Why

Bottle refusal can happen among babies who’ve only been latching directly onthe breast before. Here’s why.

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MUM SAYS 7 things I miss about breastfeeding

Reflecting on her breastfeeding journey with her three kids, one mum lists what she misses most about nursing them.

Breastfeeding: Mastering the perfect latch
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Breastfeeding: Mastering the perfect latch

Follow these latching-on tips to make the most of your nursing experience.

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6 amazing benefits of breastfeeding

Ideal nutrition aside, learn the positive effects nursing offers not just your baby, but for you, too!

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Is baby on a nursing strike or self-weaning?

It’s vexing and even downright worrying when your little one suddenly refuses to nurse. Here’s what you can do.

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10 reasons for low breastmilk supply

Many things can interfere with how your body makes breastmilk. Learn why your supply drops and how to address it.

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CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Lactation Consultant

Getting help from a breastfeeding expert can make your nursing journey a much smoother one. Here are her tips.

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7 things husbands can say to support their breastfeeding wives

Make these helpful statements to encourage and sustain your wife as she tackles the many challenges of nursing.

3 solutions to breastfeeding problems
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3 solutions to breastfeeding problems

Your breastfeeding banes ― solved!

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MUM SAYS How I overcame my low milk supply

Mother of three Joanna Goy details her breastfeeding struggles and how she overcame her nursing challenges.

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MUM’S BLACK BOOK Breastfeeding help for mothers [Photo Gallery]

Frustrated you’ve run into roadblocks in your breastfeeding journey? These lactation experts can help you resolve your nursing woes!

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Are certain formula milk brands better for baby?

Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital experts address pressing questions on whether some formula milk brands offer more benefits than others.

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BUYER'S GUIDE 7 best breastmilk storage bags [Photo Gallery]

These sterile spill-proof space savers keep your precious breastmilk securely, so baby has less chance of getting sick from germs.

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Pump bag must-haves for working mums

Pump in peace with everything you need within your reach...

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Expressing breastmilk: How to pump more

We have tips for you if you’re struggling to pump more milk to keep up with bubba’s demand.

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Your go-to guide to nursing rooms in Singapore

Breastfeeding outside the house can be more comfortable and easier at these rooms …

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