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• Pregnancy & children >> Breastfeeding >> Age 25-29 >> Interview 12 >> She knew that if she was breastfeeding continuously she would not get pregnant. She was told that the oral contraceptive pill would not affect her bre

Breastfeeding wonderful, easy. Demand fed even when baby was in an incubator after becoming jaundiced. Encourages other women in her role as breastfeeding support worker. Breastfed through Ramadan.

• Pregnancy & children >> Breastfeeding >> Age 15-19 >> Interview 32 >> She started taking the pill that is compatible with breastfeeding when her baby was three weeks old because she didn't trust the contraceptive effect

Really enjoying child-led breastfeeding. Supportive partner, family and friends. "Give it a go to see if it works for you" she says. Slight engorgement, copious milk supply.

• Pregnancy & children >> Breastfeeding >> Age 25-29 >> Interview 10 >> Breastfeeding is not common in her area and she received undermining suggestions from a lot of people around her about introducing infant formula.

Little help from midwives in hospital. Used nipple shields for inverted nipples, affected milk supply. Postnatal depression with one child. Dairy intolerance with another. Practices attachment parenting.

• Pregnancy & children >> Breastfeeding >> Age 35-39 >> Interview 07 >> She wondered if she could become pregnant while breastfeeding and, if she did, what effect continued breastfeeding would have on the pregnancy.

Attended antenatal classes, enjoying demand breastfeeding which has been convenient and easy apart from one bout of mastitis. Pregnant again and thinking about weaning at one year.