Nov 5 - Getting through
the early days of nursing Dec 3 - Holiday Potluck location TBA
I know that I am always ravenously hungry in
the early days of nursing, so a well - stocked pantry is key to my overall sanity, and a saved trip to the grocery store?
If you're producing too much milk in
the early days of nursing, be sure to nurse frequently.
It is most common in
the early days of nursing when your breast milk is still coming in, but can happen at any time, according to the La Leche League.
Perhaps
the early days of nursing have been painful and frustrating, or we are exhausted because our baby is waking up every hour during the night.
Others become «nipple confused» if artificial nipples are introduced during
the early days of nursing.
In
my early days of nursing, I was astonished at my ravenous appetite — I mean, who leaves a Mexican restaurant hungry?
Since she'll probably be wearing nursing bras or nursing tank tops daily, give her a gift set of 5 to 7 items that will get her through
her early days of nursing including sleep / leisure nursing bras and nursing tanks.
I used Lansinoh for nipple tenderness during
the early days of nursing, but it has really come in handy as a gentle ointment for my little guy's bottom for occasional redness.
I had several tubes left from
the early days of nursing, and I was kind of bummed because I thought they were just going to go to waste (it worked so well, I didn't have to use tons of it!).
Using a breastpump for any reason other than milk removal should be done with caution, especially in
the early days of nursing when there is concern for increasing the risk of engorgement.
I love the newborn phase but
the early days of nursing are always a little tough for me and I feel that it is harder to get enough calories and nutrients when I'm nursing a baby.