breastfeeding challenges

Even if a mother is menopausal, due to surgical removal of her reproductive organs or because of age, she can still bring her milk back.

"They took my son to run some tests," she said. "Instead of bringing him to me, they took him to another room then later brought him to me."

She also shared some remarkable experiences of fellow lactating mums and also gave tips on pumping.

If you think that your breastfeeding journey hasn't been easy, or if you ever feel like giving up, read these breastfeeding stories of mums who soldiered on, despite the hardship and criticism.

New mums might face many challenges while breastfeeding, which can lead to much frustration and depression. A pregnancy and baby expert t talks about the most common breastfeeding challenges and how to overcome them.

Which of these did you have to endure?

It might take you a while to learn the ropes, but you'll soon get the hang of breastfeeding. Meanwhile, you can do these things to help you along.

Nursing your child right up to their preschool years may not be something most mothers would expect to do. But what if you choose to continue breastfeeding your toddler well over the one year mark? Read one mother’s story about her extended breastfeeding journey.

Being a breastfeeding working mum has taught me unexpected life lessons. Amidst the struggles and challenges, here's my story to share.

"My first day back at work was horrible. I missed my little boy terribly and this feeling was expressed through my breasts which were rock hard, and wept milk around the times he usually fed..." Can you relate, mummies?