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From the beginning of your pregnancy all the way through from birth to the early years, we are here for you. We know that trying for a baby, planning for birth and navigating the early weeks and months with a baby can be as challenging as it is amazing. We are here to help. Here you’ll find a whole host of free, evidence-based advice and information from a range of qualified experts. They say it takes a village, and we are your (virtual) village.
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The benefits of using a breast pump and top tips from Elvie
We asked the experts at Elvie their thoughts on the benefits, things to consider and useful tips to make your breast pumping journey an enjoyable one.
Why Do Breasts Change During Pregnancy?
We asked our resident midwife why we see changes in our breasts during pregnancy and these are the changes she said are normal to see during early and late pregnancy.
Pain Relief - What’s Safe to Take When You’re Breastfeeding?
Wondering what you can take while breastfeeding? The good news is, there are plenty of options and we've detailed what medication is safe to take whilst breastfeeding.
Cluster feeding in newborns: what’s normal?
Breastfeeding a newborn can be hard work, and it can be confusing if you’re not sure what to expect. Our resident midwife, who is also a breastfeeding specialist, lets you know what to expect and how to recognise if there’s an issue with breastfeeding your newborn that you may need support with.
10 Top Tips for Successful Breastfeeding
Author: Adele Jarrett-Kerr, Breastfeeding Counsellor