The best way to breastfeed
'I always lie baby Ben on his side with my arm or a pillow supporting his body. Remember his mouth should be level with your nipple and you should make sure that all of your nipple and the area around your nipple (areola) goes in your baby's mouth.'
Mandy Howells, 32, Leicester
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By Mandy Howells
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kelly coleman, 12 months [Offensive? Unsuitable? Report this comment.]
my baby is 10 days old and is breast feeding well but he is not putting on weight and my breasts dont seem to be filling up baby is happy. i breast feed my other 3 kids but dont know whats going wrong this time Kelly Coleman,29,Edinburgh