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When Breastfeeding Ends Suddenly

Usually it’s possible to end breastfeeding gradually. However, a mother may find herself in a situation where she needs to stop breastfeeding straight away, for example to start treatment for a serious medical condition such as cancer, or, sadly, if her baby has died. Sudden weaning Stopping … [Read more...] about When Breastfeeding Ends Suddenly

Filed Under: Breastfeeding information, Dealing with Separation, For health professionals, Support Tagged With: expressing, illness, mastitis, medication, mum is unwell, stopping breastfeeding, surgery, weaning

Thinking of Weaning?

Weaning is the process whereby a child learns to take nourishment other than his mother’s milk. It starts when the child is introduced to foods and drinks in addition to breastmilk, and ends when he finally stops nursing. Introducing a baby to the exciting world of food alongside breastfeeding is … [Read more...] about Thinking of Weaning?

Filed Under: Breastfeeding information, Mothering, Toddlers Tagged With: bottles, co-sleeping, cow's milk, extended breastfeeding, night weaning, nighttime, older babies, older child, pregnancy, separation, sleep, stopping breastfeeding, tandem nursing, toddlers, weaning

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