Breastfeeding Challenges

Understand that while there are countless benefits to breastfeeding, many new mothers are shocked to learn that breastfeeding can be painful. Some complications new moms may encounter include cracked or sore nipples, yeast Infections, engorgement, and mastitis. © TWN (Bundoo)

Watch this video to learn how to tell when your newborn is getting enough breast milk. The signs you should watch for to make sure your baby is growing and developing.

Watch this video for tips to help make breastfeeding more comfortable for you and your baby.

Moms reveal how help and encouragement from others empowered them to breastfeed.

Watch this program to learn the signs of a poor latch including engorgement and techniques to help your baby latch.

Many new moms are concerned that their baby is getting enough milk. Pediatrician Sahira Long, MD IBCLC, answers new moms' most common questions and explains the signs that your baby is eating and growing at a healthy pace.