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Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
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breastfeeding, breastfeeding problems, how to include your partner when you are breastfeeding, Let There Be Milk!, Maria, postpartum

How My Breastfeeding Failure Was My Biggest Win

Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
How My Breastfeeding Failure Was My Biggest Win
Let's talk about breastfeeding! I was planning on making a video about the 10 Best Breastfeeding Practices and How To Increase Your Milk Supply Quickly. While those will be great videos that will help lots of women, I decided to share something more personal with you. Today, I want to share my breastfeeding story of failure, self-shame, comparison, lack of confidence, and poor body image. Watch today's Episode of Apothecary Wisdom to hear my personal breastfeeding journey of failing and how that was the best thing that ever happened to me!   Continue reading
Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
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breastfeeding, breastfeeding problems, Nipple pain, nipple salve, postpartum herb bath, sore nipples, Thrush, yeast

Treating Nipple Thrush Naturally

Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
Treating Nipple Thrush Naturally
Have you struggled with repeated bouts of thrush on your nipples and in your babies mouth? Is yeast causing your nipples to crack and bleed? Do you find it keeps coming back after conventional treatment? A whole body approach may seem overwhelming at first, but food and herbs are good medicine for yeast and thrush.  The candida diet for breastfeeding moms is a must.  Read on to learn more! Continue reading
Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
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breastfeeding, breastfeeding a newborn, breastfeeding during pregnancy, breastfeeding latch, breastfeeding problems, breastmilk supply, newborn, nursing, nursing nectar, postpartum, sore nipples, sore nipples and breastfeeding

What I Wish I Knew About Breastfeeding Before Baby Was Born

Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
What I Wish I Knew About Breastfeeding Before Baby Was Born
We all have our ideas about how breastfeeding will go for us, especially if we haven’t breastfed before.  Well reality is usually much, much different. And there is not that much glowing. There are latch issues, and fussy babes, and tired mamas, and sore nipples, and everyone is worn out and cranky and in need of some food and a nap. Continue reading
Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
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breastfeeding, breastfeeding a newborn, breastfeeding problems, breastfeeding resources, breastfeeding roadblocks, breastfeeding support, breastfeeding troubles, common problems with breastfeeding, physical problems with breastfeeding, problems with breastfeeding

Four Common Breastfeeding Problems and Solutions

Maria Chow
Written by Maria Chow
Four Common Breastfeeding Problems and Solutions
Breastfeeding doesn’t always go as smoothly as we hope. Here are 4 common breastfeeding roadblocks that may unexpectedly come up and affect your breastfeeding experience negatively. But don’t lose hope, momma, you and your nursling can work around most things and still have a wonderful breastfeeding experience. There are solutions to most breastfeeding difficulties, and we are here to help you find them. Continue reading
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How My Breastfeeding Failure Was My Biggest Win Aug 13, 2020
Treating Nipple Thrush Naturally Jan 03, 2019
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Four Common Breastfeeding Problems and Solutions May 06, 2018