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Dwindling Milk

Ever since my sickness a few weeks back, my milk supply hasn't gone back to normal. This is what it feels like pala, when you try and try and nothing happens to the milk. I've been taking fenugreek *yuck* and pumping more often, but still, no response. It's so disappointing. I don't know if it has anything to do with my cough for the last week. It looks like I have t go back to a specialist, because it feels like the asthma I developed during my last few weeks of pregnancy. Huwattt?? I hope it's not asthma. I've been sleeping more also to get back in top shape, but still, no effect! I just ordered brownies today from Mommytreats . Crossing my fingers that it works!

My Milk Buddies

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Breastfeeding and Breastpumping are true struggles. It's no joke, and I applaud women who exclusively breastfeed their kids for 6 months. A lot of women initially struggle with breastfeeding and their supply. I get asked often, how I built such a large supply even if I don't have a baby? Truth be told, if Kat was alive, I don't doubt that my supply would be double, if I could handle it! Hearing your baby cry, her touch, helps the let-down process. Working with a machine isn't the same. However, I have milk buddies that made this easier for me. PS. This is not a sponsored post, but a purely rave review of my suppliers =D First and foremost, I could not pump without reliable equipment. I'm going on my 4th month, and I tell ya, without these technological gifts from Heaven, I wouldn't know what to do. All equipment below provided by my Milk Buddy  Mi'Ann of BabyMama . She is an angel, she answers all my texts right away, and delivers everything the next d...