I went into hospital armed with all the knowled...
I went into hospital armed with all the knowledge I could get my hands on before DD was born, and I still struggled. I had bad grazing on both nipples after a day or two (just glad I had no cracks or...
View ArticleWOW.......another reason to hate hospitals. LOL...
WOW.......another reason to hate hospitals. LOL I got the same treatment when we had DS1, just no one had the time to sit with me and they'd just try and get him on the breast without actually showing...
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I also had an awful time in hospital trying to establish breatfeeding. But rather than pushing me to breastfeed - which I was determined to do, I was being bullied into ff. I think my difficulties were...
View ArticleI also had a horrid time. Everytime I asked for...
I also had a horrid time. Everytime I asked for help in showing me how to breastfeed, every single midwife had a different answer. My baby was in the special care nursery for the first four days of his...
View Articlei agree with above about they just put the nipp...
i agree with above about they just put the nipple into the mouth! thats all they done with my DS . i agree there needs to be much more info. b4 i left the hospital i went to a bresatfeeding class for...
View ArticleI remember my difficulties while still in hospi...
I remember my difficulties while still in hospital with DS and looking back I recall how I basically knew nothing about breastfeeding and received very little practical help other than having them...
View Articlehi there, i just read your post and it was like...
hi there, i just read your post and it was like reliving my horrible experience! i was soo keen to BF and i thought i would get so much help from midwives as at antenatal classes they said just ask...
View ArticleWhile I agree that they could have been a bit m...
While I agree that they could have been a bit more helpful, they are by law not allowed to offer you top ups of formula. I had the opposite problem, in that the midwives were no help in helping me get...
View ArticleHI there, Sorry you had a such a crappy experi...
HI there, Sorry you had a such a crappy experience. While I sympathise that the middies could have been a little more supportive and helpful in assisting you with your new bub, I also know from...
View ArticleBeware first time mum of fanatical hospital pol...
Beware first time mum of fanatical hospital policies which will scar you a lifetime. Having found out the hard way that hospital staff do not always have your best interest at heart. I was devastated...
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