Way before our son was born I decided that I was going to nurse all of my kids. After he was born and doing it was the challenge. When I went through the Lamaze class the teacher told us to not use regular bras while nursing because they will constrict your breast and clog your milk ducts. So I went a few days without really wearing one.

I was too tired all the time to deal with it but after I leaked about 10 oz on my bed I had to go buy one. I ... (read more)

I had my first child in 2003. I was so proud of myself for delivering pretty good for a first time delivery and my one goal was to nurse him after he was born. Well, sorry to say but after having kids you realize that nothing will go your way again.

After my son was born he cried for about 3 seconds and was done BUT he wasn't hungry in the least. He was more interested in learning his new surroundings. I tried to nurse him for the first 3 hours I had him and it was a no go. I kept ... (read more)