It’s been almost two and a half years and I am still breastfeeding for two. My journey this time is quite different from my experience with my first in so many ways. I will share all the juicy details of how I managed oversupply, how tandem feeding has worked out, and my thoughts on weaning both of my kids.
Highlights from this episode:
- Recalling my struggles breastfeeding Sarelle
- How quickly my milk supply came in for Hayden
- The challenges of oversupply + how I managed it
- How to tackle low supply & oversupply with a breast pump + beneficial uses for stored milk
- How to navigate co-sleeping, oversupply, and a frequent feeder
- A lactation consultant can help with a fussy baby on the breast
- Why I decided to use a pacifier for Hayden
- The best product to use for a gassy baby
- Getting pregnant while nursing
- My experience tandem feeding a baby and a toddler
- Why I had to create breastfeeding boundaries for Sarelle
- Tips to start weaning your toddler
- Plans for night weaning Hayden at 10-12 months old
- My truths about breastfeeding
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