Breastfeeding is often portrayed as a magical bonding experience between parent and baby. While this can be true, it’s equally important to acknowledge that breastfeeding can also be emotionally challenging. For many parents, the journey is marked by frustration, guilt, anxiety, and moments of self-doubt. These emotions are valid and natural, and they don’t mean you’re failing. With the right support, like that of adoula, you can navigate these feelings and find joy in your breastfeeding journey.
As a new parent, starting the journey of breastfeeding can be both exciting and overwhelming. Having many questions as you navigate this new experience is normal. In this blog post, I’ll talk about some of the most commonly asked lactation questions to help you gain a better understanding and feel more confident in your breastfeeding journey.
Breastfeeding is often portrayed as a magical bonding experience between parent and baby. While this can be true, it’s equally important to acknowledge that breastfeeding can also be emotionally challenging. For many parents, the journey is marked by frustration, guilt, anxiety, and moments of self-doubt. These emotions are valid and natural, and they don’t mean you’re failing. With the right support, like that of a doula, you can navigate these feelings and find joy in your breastfeeding journey.
As a new parent, starting the journey of breastfeeding can be both exciting and overwhelming. Having many questions as you navigate this new experience is normal. In this blog post, I’ll talk about some of the most commonly asked lactation questions to help you gain a better understanding and feel more confident in your breastfeeding journey.
