August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month — a yearly event when advocates work to empower women to try breastfeeding their newborn babies.
But while breastfeeding may be natural, it’s not always easy for every new mom. Pick up a few pointers — and words of support — from the breastfeeding tips and articles below, provided by the experts at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital.
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Breastfeeding FAQs with the UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Lactation Center
You may think breastfeeding comes naturally, but it often takes more training than many realize. Discover the answers to common questions from new moms.Learn More
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Breastfeeding Tips for Summer Travel
Traveling while breastfeeding can be stressful. Check out these tips to help keep your baby happy while traveling by car or plane this summer.Learn More
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Dads and Breastfeeding: How You Can Support Nursing Moms
Your job as dad is key to your baby’s breastfeeding success. Learn how you can be more supportive for mom and baby.Learn More
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What New Moms Need to Know About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding offers many benefits to your baby. Learn more about how to properly breastfeed with this guide from our experts.Learn More
