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OUCH! My nipple!! My recommendations for breastfeeding mamas.
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items I've struggled so much with breastfeeding! It never came "naturally" to me like so many others. I've had to put in WORK to have a latch that doesn't burn/sting/blister. On that journey, I've found the bottom products to be so helpful! These are my fa...
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Breastfeeding Strong 💪🏽
Breastfeeding Strong 💪🏽
This balm is excellent for applying before you breastfeed or pump. Especially in pumping, this will help lubricate the phalange to reduce friction.
Organic Nipple Butter™ by Earth Mama
If you are experiencing cracked, bleeding, blistered nipples - then I swear by this. It cleared mine up and expedited the healing process.
Organic Nipple Cream, Lanolin Free
Painful nipples and areolas when pumping? Highly likely that you have the wrong size.
Nipple Measurement Tool for Flanges, Sizing
Painful latch no matter how much you try? This helps!!
Contact Nipple Shields - Medela
I used the MEDELA with my first and I HATED IT! This has so many features like night light, timer, mobile so you don't have to be attached to the wall! So much better.
Luna Double Electric Breast Pump - Motif Medical
This is so great for 2 under 2 and having to be on the go! I use it while driving, doing chores, playing outside, at the pool, etc.!
Momcozy M5 Hands Free Breast Pump, Double ...
I was having so many clots that it was so painful! This helped greatly!!
Sunflower Lecithin
FORGET the Boppi for breastfeeding. My lactation consultant recommended this and it changed my life. It straps to you so you can walk around while feeding your baby. So good!!
My Brest Friend
Forget the dumb breastfeeding ice packs. I used this while pregnant, now that I'm postpartum, and I'll use it in ten years. We want multiuse items! Use when you have clots or inflammation.
Arctic Zone Titan Deep Freeze Ice Pack (2 Pack)
Don't be like me and hold your pumps up with your hands! I had nooo clue. Hands free pumping!
GXXGE Nursing Bra Support Pumping Hands Free
DO NOT USE OTHER BAGS! I’m telling you. I’ve tried them all. They are either too hard to open, you can’t write on them, the spout is DUMB, flimsy and fall over, or they don’t freeze well 😩
Medela Breastmilk Storage Bags, 200 Count
We want versatile and multi use! Also, you don't want a tight cover. This is loose and has air flow (thank goodness). Also, you can use this as a car seat cover when people are in your grille!
WeeSprout Nursing Cover for Breastfeeding
Listen here! There were two things that cleared my blisters. These and the nipple crack ointment. DO NOT use them together as that creates a bad environment for ye OUCH! My nipple!! My recommendations for breastfeeding mamas. ast infections.
Moogco Silver Nursing Cups - Nipple Shields
You do NOT want your sensitive nips rubbing your bra or shirt. I promise you that. Or milk leakage and then people are looking at you and you don't know why 😩
Medela / Nursing Pads / Breastfeeding Supplies
This is going to be the only thing that writes on any bag. I don't know why I tried five different kinds. Save yourself and get these.
Sharpie Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Point | Sharpie