What are the problems with breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding is the natural way to feed a baby but that doesn't always mean it's easy. Because many breastfeeding mothers face a few challenges along the way, we've uncovered 15 problems you might encounter, plus solutions to help you fix your breastfeeding relationship with your babe. read more

Breastfeeding isn’t always easy. Because many mothers face a few challenges along the way, we’ve uncovered 15 breastfeeding problems you might encounter, plus solutions to help you fix your breastfeeding relationship with your babe. read more

"Either problem can be easily remedied, and you don't have to stop breastfeeding in the meantime. It's perfectly safe to continue, even when an infection is present," says Huotari, manager of the Breastfeeding Information Center at La Leche League International in Schaumberg, Ill. read more

Breastfeeding should be enjoyable for mom and baby. Problem 4: Engorgement/high milk supply Engorgement makes it difficult for baby to latch on to the breast because it’s hard and un-conforming to his mouth. read more