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When a milk top-up is necessary (supplementing)

3 March, 2025 Alba Padró Comments 0 Comment

Sometimes babies need additional milk, but many get “little top-ups” or are supplemented when they don’t need it. Supplementing milk is mostly associated with formula milk, which can create problems for breastfeeding. Today, we will talk about supplementing additional milk to breastfeeding, when a milk top-up is necessary, if it is needed, and the best options of how to do supplementing. What are “top-ups”, and what is supplementing? These are variable amounts of milk, which are given to the baby…

My exclusive pumping with my two babies

27 December, 2018 LactApp Comments 0 Comment

“Before becoming pregnant I had already been reading about breastfeeding, but I had read little about offering expressed breast milk until we were told that we were going to be parents of two babies. Researching about tandem breastfeeding, I began to see things about pumped breast milk, especially to give a little break to the mother with two babies. At that time I didn’t completely rule out this possibility, but I did continue to be in the lead in doing…