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It’s the season for mastitis!

Managing season relevant factors to avoid developing mastitis. Continue reading

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Breastfeeding through baby’s first Christmas

If you are expecting your first baby or will be having your first Christmas with a baby, here are some bits and pieces for you to consider. Continue reading

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Sleeping babies – to wake or not to wake. Part two

If you have been waking your baby to feed for the last three days, you should hopefully see that he or she has not lost too much birth weight. Your baby should be getting rid of a lot of the meconium and should have moved onto producing spinach green poos. If your baby is 3 days old and this is not the case – you need to feed more frequently. Continue reading

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Up & Coming Events

Join my fun and interactive September Breastfeeding Workshop and learn the practicalities of breastfeeding through play!
This workshop is totally different to any other workshop out there, even mums who have done the NCT courses can’t believe how incredibly useful this workshop is! (I keep them small so that I can teach you more) Continue reading

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Expressing when you have mastitis

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 … Continue reading

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Third course of antibiotics in 2 weeks! Help!

Dear Geraldine, My baby is 2 weeks old and I am on my third course of antibiotics for mastitis! My husband says that I should give up breastfeeding as he can’t stand to see me is so much pain, but … 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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Frequently Asked Q's

How can I increase my supply?

Ensure your positioning is correct, find out whether you really have a supply problem or just a transfer problem as these are treated differently. There is a lot of invaluable information in the Low Milk Supply book, so get one of these.

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