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Welcome to the Sixty Second Parent breastfeeding page. Here you will find all you need to know to prepare yourself and your baby for breastfeeding, including positioning, diet, problem solving, going back to work and other helpful hints.

Have a look through our tips, read our blog, share your stories in our forums, interact with other breastfeeding moms, or ask our breastfeeding experts for help on your unanswered questions.
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Breast milk production - how breast milk is made

Your body begins the process of making breast milk as soon as you become pregnant. There are many hormones involved in preparing your breasts to produce milk. more...

Breastfeeding - Be prepared

Tips for preparing to breastfeed. more...

Breastfeeding - Latching on

Here are some practical tips for getting your baby latched on for breastfeeding. more...

Breastfeeding After a Cesarean

Following a baby’s birth, breastmilk production will start regardless of the delivery method. As soon as the placenta has been expelled from the mother’s body, the hormones in charge of making milk go to work. more...

Breastfeeding on cue or baby led feedings

Babies give signals or cues when they begin to get hungry. more...

Breastfeeding Positions

There are different ways you can hold your baby when breastfeeding. more...

Burping

Tips on burping your breastfed baby as well as burping a baby who is drinking breastmilk from a bottle. more...

Developing your breastfeeding support system

A big part of creating a successful breastfeeding journey is finding the right support system. more...

D-MER - Negative emotions during letdown

D-MER is associated with negative feelings, just before your milk lets down, and disappearing within a few minutes. more...

Feeding expressed milk

There are many different feeding methods for feeding your baby expressed breastmilk. The age of your baby makes a big difference in which option you choose. more...

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