FAQ´s
(Frequently asked questions)

Q: Will my breastmilk satisfy my baby?
A: See our section on milk supply.

Q: How do I know when my baby's on properly?
A: See our section on latching on

Q: What if I can't breastfeed?
A: Some women decide not to breastfeed and some women encounter problems which causes them to stop. If you are having problems breastfeeding, always talk it through with your Midwife or Healthcare visitor or get support from a breastfeeding councilor.

Q: What if I have to go back to work?
A: It's not a problem if you want to go back to work. You can express milk and store it, either in the fridge or in the freezer. Frozen milk can be used in cooking to add additional goodness to your baby's meals. See expressing breastmilk for more details.

Q: Does it matter if I breastfeed or not?
A: Breastfeeding provides an important start for your baby and every day will make a difference to his health. See Breastfeeding Advice for more details. Studies have shown that breastfeeding may help to reduce the incidence rate of SIDS and reduce the risk of cot death. Breastfeeding can use up to 500 extra calories a day, which will help you to lose your baby weight.