preparation for breast feeding

Hi Mummies. I am a new mom and wondering what preparation I will need before i latch or pump and after care? can you advice? also, how long should we swaddle our baby? #pleasehelp #1stimemom #firstbaby

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Watch YouTube how to u can search sunny huang lactation consultant it was in Chinese. Learn latching position, Hand expressing, pumping, bottle feeding & swaddling, baby sleeping & daily routine… etc List down ur question for during ur lactation consultant visit. Seek her check ur latching position, flange & pump and all ur concern. Prepare lactation tea or cookies to help u boast after give birth. Every mommy body and baby is different. Don’t stress take it easy.

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Super Mum

Hi mama, There’s Erm hmm, not much prep except take good care of yourself :) eating right and hydrating are important as breastmilk contains almost 87% water. As for swaddling, personally, I don’t favour swaddling (unless giving baby a bath) and prefer skin to skin as I feel it’s way more important and beneficial for breastfeeding. Swaddling prevents baby from using their hands to explore…

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Hey Mummy! We're as excited as you are for your breastfeeding journey. 🤱 Worry not, we've got the most comprehensive guide on what you need to prepare and to know about breastfeeding. Check it out here: https://sg.theasianparent.com/tips-on-breastfeeding-newborn

Super Mum

Hi make sure you eat right, drink loads of water to help with milk production.