A deep latch is not just about technique; it's about comfort. When your baby latches deeply, it minimizes friction on the nipple, reducing the likelihood of soreness and discomfort. Remember, breastfeeding should be a comfortable and enjoyable experience for both you and your little one.
Read MoreFor many breastfeeding moms, lactational amenorrhea is a pretty darn nice perk. With my firstborn, I was one of the lucky ones—I went an entire year after my baby was born without getting a period thanks to breastfeeding. It would be an understatement to say I was delighted the entire time. In fact, I seriously considered adding in some extra pumping after year 1 just to keep that lovely little side effect.
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