I prepared a lot for the birth but wasn’t worried about the breastfeeding as I thought I knew what I needed to do to successfully breastfeed

After two or three weeks of the worst pain I’ve ever felt, I realised that something was wrong...

Winner announcement of the World Breastfeeding month photo competition held in August 2022.

I had never heard of a condition known as Hirschsprung’s disease or congenital megacolon. This is what was suspected in Joshie's case.

The theme for World Breastfeeding Week 2022 is "Step Up for Breastfeeding. Educate and Support.". Come celebrate with us!

Breastfeeding support has so many faces. The greatest supporters of breastfeeding mothers often don't need to know about breastfeeding.

I joined the local La Leche League meetings - for breastfeeding help throughout our journey and to make new friends.

Nursing during those first weeks was dreadful: a painful latch, friction on my C-section scar and then there was the mastitis.

La Leche League Group Member Denise shares her story. I have been exclusively breastfeeding my baby for 14 weeks. This has been the most...

Hi, I’m Nisreen and this is Raphael. And this is our breastfeeding journey. It hasn’t been easy. I fell pregnant at 42 years old, two...

INTERVIEW WITH A MOTHER BREASTFEEDING TRIPLETS Today, I have Tanyaradzwa Rimayi on the phone. Tanyah first made contact with me through...

Surrounding myself with a village of people who fully understood breastfeeding and were able to support me was critical to my success.

La Leche League South Africa ran a photo competition as one of its activities during World Breastfeeding Month (August 2021).

From the minute we found out we were expecting another little miracle I decided I would do whatever it takes to breastfeed.

Once you start a family, travelling will probably change a lot from what you knew before. It can be stressful to travel with your new baby,

My experience with my baby refusing to breastfeed and how we got our breastfeeding journey back on track.

I had many plans about how I was going to raise my baby. I was very much prone to following protocol; you do A, and B happens.

A La Leche League meeting is a wonderful place to get support along your breastfeeding journey.