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Cranial Osteopathy: Guest blog from Nargis Ahmad

April 02, 2013

Within minutes of being born our first daughter latched on to feed beautifully. After the shock of the initial soreness of having your nipples sucked the whole time (plus having to recover from a Day One nip), within a few weeks my nipples had gotten used to it and I was able to feed in comfort. (Until teeth and biting become an issue that is!) So when our second daughter was born, I expected things to go the same way. They more or less did. But that ‘initial soreness’ didn’t seem to go away as quickly – especially on my right side. She was five weeks old and I was still in a fair amount of pain when I was feeding. I took her to see Nargis to see what she thought.

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Contented Cow, Contented Calf? I hope so.

March 20, 2013

For a website that sells a cookbook containing 'Nourishing recipes for breastfeeding mums', you might have noticed a low level, in particular on the blog, of breastfeeding information, news and opinion. Slightly strange, yes. But deliberate. My aim has always been for a website and product with the tone of "We're here if you want us".

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Vitamin D and Breastfeeding, by Eating For Breastfeeding

December 14, 2011

Is your newborn getting enough Vitamin D? Does breastmilk really provide everything your newborn needs to have the best possible start? Just about, yes. But recent studies show it might be lacking one critical vitamin and hormone, Vitamin D.

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