8 things you should know about breastfeeding and alcohol
It is important to understand the way alcohol affects your body and breastmilk. Here are some things you should know about drinking alcohol while breastfeeding.
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‘This did not form part of my carefully curated breastfeeding plan!’
Her big blue eyes stared up at me, her hand grasped my pinky and held on tight and in that moment I had a lightning bolt realisation, my daughter is being fed. The end. She is being fed and nourished and that is what matters.
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