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Breastfeeding a seriously ill child through heart surgery and tonnes of other hurdles – Selena’s story

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My daughter was diagnosed at 18weeks gestation as having “heart issues”. We had ultrasounds every 2 weeks but nobody could definitively tell me what was wrong with her heart. The night she was induced was incredible. I had a 2hr labour and the waters broke, she was born and the placenta were all delivered with [...]

Someone Else’s Milk – Steph’s story

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Many women who deal with breastfeeding challenges start having issues in the early days or weeks immediately following their child’s birth. This was not the case for me. Breastfeeding started out well and went smoothly for three months after my son was born. I thought I was in the clear. At that point, we discovered [...]