Breastfeeding

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How to breastfeed

How will I know if my baby is latched on correctly for a feed?

Find out how to help your baby latch on correctly and what you can do to make breastfeeding successful.

Breastfeeding for beginners

How to tell if your newborn is getting enough breastmilk

How your breasts make milk

How to breastfeed: a visual guide

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Breastfeeding diet and nutrition

Healthy diet for breastfeeding mothers

Caffeine and breastfeeding

Foods and drinks to avoid while breastfeeding

Is it safe to eat spicy food when pregnant or breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding and fasting

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Breastfeeding problems

Low breastmilk supply

What's causing low milk supply? How to make sure your baby gets enough breastmilk? Can certain foods increase breastmilk supply? Find the answers to your questions.

Engorged breasts

Leaking breasts

Breast pain while breastfeeding

When your baby won’t breastfeed

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Breastfeeding help

Successful breastfeeding: tips from BabyCenter India mums

Struggling with breastfeeding? Read what our BabyCenter mums have to say about how they made breastfeeding work for them.

How can my husband feel included when I breastfeed our baby?

Breastfeeding help organisations

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Pumping and expressing breastmilk

Expressing breastmilk

"Expressing" means taking milk from your breast without your baby suckling. You can use a pump or you can do it by hand. Find out the easiest ways to pump, express and store your milk for your baby.

What's the best way to store breastmilk?

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Weaning

Weaning: when and how to stop breastfeeding

When is the right time to stop breastfeeding your baby? How should you go about it and how long will it take? Read our expert advice on making the transition smooth for you and your baby.

When should I stop breastfeeding?

My baby doesn't want to stop breastfeeding. What should I do?

Night weaning

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