Supporting Breastfeeding Women since 1979

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breastfeeding stories

Your breastfeeding stories. Please email us if you would like your story featured on our website.

Angela

Angela says first time mums should be made more aware of how much support there is for breastfeeding so they don't give up in the first few weeks when it's hard, because breastfeeding d...read more »

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Pip

I happily breast fed our 1st son 7 yrs ago, for over 2 yrs....I read up on extended feeding, and decided to let him take the lead, so I didn't stop him before he out grew the need...emotionally...read more »

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Jo-Anne

Even as a teenager, I used to think that if ever I had children I would breastfeed them, although I didn’t have any particular reasons why....read more »

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Doreen

My son is now 4 months old and I am desperately trying to continue breastfeeding him. He was 9lbs 9.5oz when he was born and is now 13lbs 3 oz....read more »

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Sharon

I am a mum of three, but i have only breastfed my youngest child....read more »

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