Breastfeeding

As a Midwife I am sorry.

 

When Breastfeeding Awareness weeks are shared on social platforms, I am always so aware that many women may feel triggered by all the sharing around breastfeeding.

Triggered because maybe you tried and feel like you did not meet the feeding objectives you had.

Triggered because you may be wounded by your breastfeeding journey.

Triggered because of how frustrating the misalignment of promotion vs support felt for you.

As a midwife I want to say…. I am Sorry for my part in this. It is not your fault. Read More

We have all heard that breastfeeding is a learning curve, some of us have experienced more difficulty than others. There are so many variables when it comes to breastfeeding struggles, some of which are really out of our control and require a lot of persistence to improve. If you are one of those mamma’s- there ought to be a trophy for you!!!

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