google.com, pub-1359175457750542, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0

Breastfeeding

Best strapless nursing bras and bandeaus for breastfeeding

Strapless bras are awesome. They are the most versatile piece of lingerie I own. From strapless summer dresses to spaghetti camis – I can wear them with anything. But ever since I started breastfeeding, I began wearing wireless nursing bras (with straps) because my breasts got heavier and larger. Bandeaus were no longer supportive enough.

Best strapless nursing bras and bandeaus for breastfeeding Read More »

Are estrogen creams safe when breastfeeding?

Estrogen creams used to be prescribed only to postmenopausal women with vaginal atrophy. However, in recent years, doctors have started handing out estrogen creams to breastfeeding moms with vaginal dryness not responding to other vaginal lubricants and moisturizers. There is a lot of confusion when it comes to estrogen creams and breastfeeding. Some people believe

Are estrogen creams safe when breastfeeding? Read More »

Will I lose weight after I stop breastfeeding?

When breastfeeding, mothers naturally burn more calories than when not breastfeeding. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always translate to weight loss. In fact, some nursing moms put weight on while breastfeeding. If you have put on weight or still carry your pregnancy weight, you are probably looking forward to stopping breastfeeding and getting back to your pre-pregnancy

Will I lose weight after I stop breastfeeding? Read More »

Does wearing a bra during breastfeeding affect milk supply?

There is a lot of debate surrounding whether or not wearing a bra during breastfeeding will affect milk supply. Some moms claim that wearing a bra while nursing will decrease milk supply while others believe it doesn’t make a difference. Wearing a well-fitting nursing bra during breastfeeding will not affect your milk supply. However, if

Does wearing a bra during breastfeeding affect milk supply? Read More »