by Dr. Wadley | Jan 16, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding beyond 3 months
You may notice a drop in your breast milk supply at 6 months postpartum. In order to understand why this is happening and what is normal, you need to take into consideration several factors. In this article, we will look at possible reasons for a drop in breast...
by Dr. Wadley | Jan 16, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding beyond 3 months
Breastfeeding changes at 4 months are common, but can be frustrating if you don’t know what to expect. Even though it was more than 10 years ago, I still remember the cute squishy face of my four month old daughter. As a mom and a healthcare provider, 4 months...
by Dr. Wadley | Jan 14, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding beyond 3 months
Parents frequently ask me if there are any benefits to breastfeeding beyond 6 months. All of the major health societies recommend exclusively breastfeeding for the first 6 months of your baby’s life. The guidelines continue on to state that you should keep...
by Dr. Wadley | Jan 14, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding beyond 3 months
Parents often inquire about the recommended breastfeeding frequency for 9-month-old babies. As your baby grows, their need for milk and food changes. It differs significantly from earlier stages of infancy where breast milk is their sole source of nutrition. This can...
by Dr. Wadley | Jan 13, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding beyond 3 months
For introducing solids to breastfeeding babies there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Often, families research extensively to find the best way to navigate this milestone. In this article, I aim to simplify the process and make it a joyful experience. You have done...