CATEGORY
Thrush
-
Causes of Sore Nipples
There are several possible causes of sore nipples when a mother is breastfeeding. The most common reason is a baby who is not latched (attached)…
-
Thrush on Nipples
Thrush is a common name for a yeast infection (single celled fungus) caused by an overgrowth of Candida species such as Candida albicans. Candida usually…
-
Blisters on Nipples
A mother may sometimes notice blisters or white spots on her nipples during breastfeeding. Friction blisters and blocked nipple pores (milk blisters or blebs) are…
-
Why Does Breastfeeding Hurt?
Breastfeeding is normal and natural and is not supposed to hurt. If breastfeeding hurts at any time check through our suggestions and links below and seek help from…
-
Treatments for Sore Nipples
Breastfeeding isn’t supposed to be painful but there are a number of reasons why it can hurt sometimes. The most likely reason is when a…