For the Love of Milk

What to expect in the first week

September 16, 2024 Anna and Amanda Episode 9

Amanda and Anna discuss what to expect in the first week of breastfeeding. They discuss cluster feeding (1:10), managing early breastfeeding in the hospital (6:45), normal infant behavior in the first week (18:15), infant sleep in the first week (19:45), how often a newborn will feed (21:30), infant weight loss (22:00), infant stools (24:45), what it's like to care for a newborn (26:15), cosleeping (28:10), how long a newborn feeding lasts (31:30), building your support system (32:30), and engorgement (36:00).