Expect breastfeeding to be a challenge
I'd no idea it would be so hard and although many people say don't use nipple shields, I found them a life saver in the first few days - I doubt that I'd have gone on breastfeeding without them.
Toni Burton, 29, from Somerset and mum to Maddie, 6 months
By Toni Burton
Where to next?
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Breastfeeding guide
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Breastfeeding your baby: A practical guide
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Coping with breastfeeding
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'How I learnt to breastfeed happily'
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How to deal with painful breasts
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'I panicked when my baby suddenly stopped breast-feeding'
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Refusing milk
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What to do if you hate breastfeeding
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What to do when you can't breastfeed properly
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A new baby: the first days and weeks
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A new baby: what happens next? Part 2


