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Red Flags - how to know when to seek help
Knowing when to ask for help can be tricky so here is a wee guide to help below.If your baby is feeding frequently and effectively and you answer yes to...
Red Flags - how to know when to seek help
Knowing when to ask for help can be tricky so here is a wee guide to help below.If your baby is feeding frequently and effectively and you answer yes to...

A letter from me, Renee Ball – Mum, wife, entre...
The reality is The Lactation Station is a small family-run business based out of Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty. My team is a grand total of two plus a...
A letter from me, Renee Ball – Mum, wife, entre...
The reality is The Lactation Station is a small family-run business based out of Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty. My team is a grand total of two plus a...

Milk Blebs
Milk Blebs are solidified milk that block the milk pores. It occurs when a tiny bit of skin overgrows a milk duct opening and milk backs up behind it. A...
Milk Blebs
Milk Blebs are solidified milk that block the milk pores. It occurs when a tiny bit of skin overgrows a milk duct opening and milk backs up behind it. A...

Breast Refusal
A baby may refuse the breast at some or all feedings, at any age, and the reasons for doing so will vary. Your baby may suck for a few minutes, then...
Breast Refusal
A baby may refuse the breast at some or all feedings, at any age, and the reasons for doing so will vary. Your baby may suck for a few minutes, then...

Alchohol & breastfeeding
Can I drink alcohol if I am breastfeeding?If you want to, you can enjoy a glass of wine, a beer or whatever it is that you choose to drink. The...
Alchohol & breastfeeding
Can I drink alcohol if I am breastfeeding?If you want to, you can enjoy a glass of wine, a beer or whatever it is that you choose to drink. The...

Top 5 Breastfeeding Tips for a Successful Breas...
1. Feed your baby within the first hour of birth. Why? After this they become sleepy and have a recovery sleep. Get that colostrum in ASAP. 2. Skin to Skin...
Top 5 Breastfeeding Tips for a Successful Breas...
1. Feed your baby within the first hour of birth. Why? After this they become sleepy and have a recovery sleep. Get that colostrum in ASAP. 2. Skin to Skin...