Breastfeeding after Reduction
My original intention was to revamp old breastfeeding blogs after reviewing them.
I can’t do that. I’m honoring who I was when I wrote the original blogs, and I need to write another one honoring the growth and wisdom I have gleaned since those experiences.
Breastfeeding…My Second Time
Drop the breastfeeding cover, and let others see you use your breasts for what they were designed for. Talk about it! Join a support group, be around other breastfeeding women - especially if you are pregnant for the first time / never breastfed!
Our Breastfeeding Journey
When I was 12 years old I made the decision to get a breast reduction. I was a 36DD and miserable. I couldn’t run and be as active as I wanted to, and would go to bed at night in excruciating pain. One of the questions I had pre-op was “will I still be able to breastfeed?”