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So you think you have thrush!

15th December 2009

When it is so cold outside, the very thought of sore nipples make my eyes water! I truly feel for any mum who is experiencing actual nipple pain rather than my imaginary ‘problem’.
This time of the year, many mums seem to develop thrush. If they come and see me, we quickly rule out thrush and [...]

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Do you CRAVE sparkle?

11th December 2009

I am really excited about this find!
Crave maternity wear has come to Richmond and has brought with it monutain loads of sparkle in time for Christmas and New Years Eve! Maternity wear is becoming more feminine and tailored, but usually costs an absolute fortune.
The current collection at Crave has the elegance and szooj one [...]

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You are invited!

10th December 2009

The last time I paid any attention, Christmas was creeping up on us but we still had 7-8 weeks to get organised…now Christmas is 2 weeks away and everything has gone crazy, making the time slip by even faster!!
For those of you who are in the Twickenham/Richmond/Teddington area of London, you may like to know [...]

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Cutting down on top ups

8th December 2009

There is nothing worse than the thought of leaving your baby hungry and when mums are breastfeeding, it is even harder to establish just how much milk your baby has had, and if you are offering a top up, how much more your baby needs to feel full and satisfied.
It is important to remember that [...]

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Free Expert Advice on a Friday afternoon!

4th December 2009

Hi there mums,
Just a quickie to say well done to the five mums who won a free consult with me through Greatvine this afternoon!
I am still new to Twitter and Facebook, but as I am an expert for Greatvine, I offer these free bursts whenever I have a free slot in my day.
If [...]

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Expressing when you have mastitis

4th December 2009

Well, you already know that there is a lot of conflicting advice with regards to almost anything, so it is hardly surprising that with an emotive topic such as breastfeeding, feelings and opinions run much higher!
With regards to mastitis and expressing, there are a couple of things I think need to be said, as their [...]

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Feeding with inverted nipples

27th November 2009

Being told that you will have problems breastfeeding before your baby even arrives, is daunting and a little stressful, so let me show you how you can over come some common problems.
Remember that everyone is different and every baby is different. Not many people will look inside your baby’s mouth when helping you attach your [...]

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Tongue tie, the latest craze!

26th November 2009

It is so very annoying when some condition suddenly becomes ‘the’ problem. I am of course referring to the current craze of tongue ties! A couple of years ago, nobody knew what a tongue tie was. In the past, complete tongue ties where the tongue was pulled so tightly to the floor of the mouth [...]

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Bottle feeding…too early to start?

20th November 2009

I have been getting so many questions about bottle feeding young babies, I thought it would be helpful to have a few pointers.
There are a few things that need to be said first.
In my practice I find that some babies are more likely to have problems breastfeeding once they have had a few bottles. [...]

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March Breastfeeding Workshop

17th November 2009

Join me and learn how to breastfeed from day one on London’s most popular ante-natal breastfeeding workshop!

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