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Big Spitup
Cluster Feeding
Clogged Duct
Little Hands
Unwanted Advice Hungry in Public
Tongue Tie
Sore Nipples
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Big Spitup

Your baby just finished nursing when a large amount of milk comes back up and spills down your shirt. Baby does not seem distressed.

Cluster Feeding

Your baby wants to feed every hour or even more often all afternoon, then sleeps all evening.
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Clogged Duct

Your left breast has a firm area just under your arm pit that is a little sore.

Little Hands

Your baby always seems to get their hands in the way when trying to latch.

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Unwanted Advice Hungry in Public

Your mother insists baby needs to be given a bottle so she can help with feedings and you can rest.
You are out shopping and your baby is beginning to signal that they are getting hungry( sucking on fist, squirming, and starting to fuss).
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Tongue Tie

When baby cries, you notice their tongue looks like a heart. You have also noticed that baby gets frustrated at the breast and it hurts when they latch.

Sore Nipples

Four days after birth your nipples are sore and it is painful to latch at first. The pain subsides after a few minutes of feeding.
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