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“Your baby has a high arched palate” – could be more serious

I do cringe a little as I write this post, but having learnt something that will shed light on many mums breastfeeding problems, I feel it needs to be flung into the public domain. The question is, has anyone told … Continue reading

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Must not sleep..must not.. must

Doesn’t that look just say it all? Many mums come to me for breastfeeding help but as many of you will know, poor breastfeeds lead to poor sleep habits and results in a totally frazzled baby, who just can’t seem to get to sleep. Continue reading

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Being a mum- life’s most rewarding experience!

Becoming a mum is one of lifes most rewarding experiences. Enjoy your baby from the very first minute and don’t look back with regret, guilt or sadness at the weeks you struggled through. You deserve the best support, so that you can be the best mum. Continue reading

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Breastfeeding with inverted nipples

Does breastfeeding with inverted nipples sound like trouble? If you are a mum with inverted nipples, this post is for you. Continue reading

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At wits end with round the clock feeds!

Dear Geraldine, I hope you can help me! I am at my wits end and exhausted to say the least! My baby is 5 weeks old and feeds all day!! Feeds usually last for an hour and a half (with … Continue reading

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Can’t feed or pump without tear jerking pain

Hi Geraldine, I am desperate to breastfeed my 2 week old baby but I don’t know how much longer I can bare the pain!!!! My nipples were cracked and bleeding by day 2 as Emily fed constantly for the first … Continue reading

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How to stop jaundice taking a hold of baby

Your baby has finally arrived safely after months of ‘baking’ in the womb and hopefully a decent delivery. To your frustration though, the hard work and worry is far from over, as your baby struggles to wake and feed regularly, or latch onto the breast and feed effectively. Continue reading

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Feeding with inverted nipples

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 … Continue reading

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Tongue tie, the latest craze!

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 … Continue reading

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About Let's Breastfeed

Offering you warm, friendly and non-judgemental advice on breastfeeding, leading expert Geraldine Miskin has now brought her Harley Street practice to Twickenham in South West London.

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