Helping your baby sleep with diet
Posted by Karen Faulkner onNutrition and baby sleep What your baby eats has a big effect on how your baby sleeps and to address baby sleep problems you need to look holistically at baby sleep. The effect of diet on baby sleep is not...
Tips for breastfeeding success
Posted by Karen Faulkner onWhen you’re pregnant all you think about is what your labour and birth will be like. You will probably never think too much about feeding your baby or how it’s going to be once your...
Alert on Domperidone and Motilium
Posted by Karen Faulkner onThere has been a recent alert on the use of Motilium and Domperidone and links to cardiac problems and even death. Now I'm not one to alarm you unnecessarily but I felt it was important...
How to increase your breast milk supply
Posted by Karen Faulkner onSome mums have supply issues and undersupply is the one causing the most angst and is often fairly easy to fix.What is undersupply?Technically it's where the mother isn't producing enough milk for the nutritional needs...
How to Wean Your Baby from the Breast and Prevent Mastitis
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI get asked most weeks about how to wean from the breast safely and not get mastitis. So, of course, a blog was born!You may want or need to wean for many reasons and yes,...
Breast feeding and the basics
Posted by Karen Faulkner onJulie gave me the inspiration for this blog post. Thank you to Julie and Rosalie. Rosalie is only 3 days old and I went round to visit the new parents and of course baby needed...