Diary of a Lactation Failure (Or a tale of two titties)

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Nursing Envy

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It hit me, as I nursed my daughter to sleep with the help of our SNS... jealousy. Jealous of all the women with full milk supplies, who can ...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Guest Post: My Breastfeeding Experience: Dealing with Low Milk Supply

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 by Brandy Marie Mitchell (a good latch) “You're young and healthy...breastfeeding should not be a difficult option for you.”   This ...

PPD

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I haven't written much lately, for a couple of reasons. Part of it has to do with the fact that Lola has been teething, so she wants to...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

5 Months!

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Lola is 5 months old today. She slept through the night last night (second time, ever.) I'm not sore anymore, although she still nips me...
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Thursday, August 11, 2011

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Oh my goodness. Baby teeth are SHARP. My nipples are almost as sore as they were when we first started nursing. Lola doesn't bite so muc...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Lost it.

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I threw my SNS across the room this morning and screamed. Twice. Baby was hysterical and I could not get the stupid thing to stop leaking al...
Monday, August 8, 2011

Give-away winner!

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Congratulations to Andi! She's won the PUL-free diaper cover! I'd try and make this post look cooler, but I am way too tired. Th...
Friday, August 5, 2011

Lola and Mommy featured in a slideshow for World Breastfeeding Week!

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We're at 57 seconds!
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Decisions, decisions...

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I think it's time to wean off the domperidone. It's not doing much (if anything) for my supply, and it's going to seriously hind...
Sunday, July 31, 2011

Thankful...

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I am thankful to have made it through our first bout with teething. I am thankful for a healthy baby. I am thankful for those around me wh...
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Nursing pics (with SNS)

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Nursing in bed with our SNS.

Time to go from FAT to FIT!

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I am tired of being fat. I've always been afraid to exert myself too much while nursing, because I'm afraid of a dip in my milk supp...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

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I haven't written much lately, because not much is going on. We're still using the SNS, and she takes about the same amount. We...
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Sunday, July 24, 2011

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First time in the Gulf. Sandy treat from a salty teat!
Saturday, July 23, 2011

OUCH!

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Although adorable, baby teeth are weapons. Lola just drew blood by unlatching quickly while nipping at my nipple. Yowch. WHY did she have to...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Give-away!

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Enter Give-away Here! This is an excellent, hand-made blizzard fleece diaper cover. It's soft and fluffy and it BREATHES. A perf...
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I was thinking about how lucky Lola and I really are. Sure, we may deal with low milk supply, but we haven't dealt with thrush, mastitis...
Monday, July 18, 2011

Well-baby check-up.

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Lola had her 4 month well-baby check-up today, and I'll admit, I was nervous for the weigh-in. Nervous that she wouldn't have gained...
Saturday, July 16, 2011

4 months of nursing!

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Happy 4 months, Lola! I love you more every day.
Thursday, July 14, 2011

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Lola cut her first tooth on Monday! I didn't even know she was teething (I guess the excessive drooling and gnawing on her hands should ...
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