During my first prenatal appointment at 6w+1d, the nurse practitioner spent a solid 30 minutes asking me all kinds of questions; everything from my health history to my ethnic heritage, my living arrangements, my education, and on and on and on. Before even checking to ensure that I was actually pregnant, (which she later confirmed […]
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Nipple Shields 101
Ugh. That’s pretty much the summation of what most moms have to say about that dreaded piece of plastic called contact nipple shield. Majority of nursing mothers have not had to resort to using this little tool, and thus do not simultaneously curse and praise it’s existence. For those of us who have had to rely […]
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