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A letter from me, Renee Ball – Mum, wife, entrepreneur and proud owner of The Lactation Station

A letter from me, Renee Ball – Mum, wife, entre...

The reality is The Lactation Station is a small family-run business based out of Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty. My team is a grand total of two plus a...

A letter from me, Renee Ball – Mum, wife, entre...

The reality is The Lactation Station is a small family-run business based out of Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty. My team is a grand total of two plus a...

Milk Blebs

Milk Blebs

Milk Blebs are solidified milk that block the milk pores. It occurs when a tiny bit of skin overgrows a milk duct opening and milk backs up behind it. A...

Milk Blebs

Milk Blebs are solidified milk that block the milk pores. It occurs when a tiny bit of skin overgrows a milk duct opening and milk backs up behind it. A...

Breast Refusal

Breast Refusal

A baby may refuse the breast at some or all feedings, at any age, and the reasons for doing so will vary. Your baby may suck for a few minutes, then...

Breast Refusal

A baby may refuse the breast at some or all feedings, at any age, and the reasons for doing so will vary. Your baby may suck for a few minutes, then...

Alchohol & breastfeeding

Alchohol & breastfeeding

Can I drink alcohol if I am breastfeeding?If you want to, you can enjoy a glass of wine, a beer or whatever it is that you choose to drink. The...

Alchohol & breastfeeding

Can I drink alcohol if I am breastfeeding?If you want to, you can enjoy a glass of wine, a beer or whatever it is that you choose to drink. The...

Top 5 Breastfeeding Tips for a Successful Breastfeeding Journey

Top 5 Breastfeeding Tips for a Successful Breas...

1. Feed your baby within the first hour of birth. Why? After this they become sleepy and have a recovery sleep. Get that colostrum in ASAP. 2. Skin to Skin...

Top 5 Breastfeeding Tips for a Successful Breas...

1. Feed your baby within the first hour of birth. Why? After this they become sleepy and have a recovery sleep. Get that colostrum in ASAP. 2. Skin to Skin...

Breastmilk storage

Breastmilk storage

Storing expressed breastmilk● Store expressed breast milk in plastic or glass containers with airtight,sealed lids. Use BPA‐free plastic wherever possible. Label each bottle or container with the date and time.●...

Breastmilk storage

Storing expressed breastmilk● Store expressed breast milk in plastic or glass containers with airtight,sealed lids. Use BPA‐free plastic wherever possible. Label each bottle or container with the date and time.●...