Roshan's Blog

10/14/09 - "Sore Nipples"

Just the horror of these words makes any woman cringe and wonder why anyone would want to breastfeed. However, breastfeeding does not mean that you will or have to suffer with sore nipples. Yes, I can remember the initial tenderness and this is to be expected. Tenderness is normal and felt for a couple of weeks or less while your nipples adjust to the baby’s suckling and then nursing becomes more pleasurable.

9/10/09 - "Do they know if it is a Boy or Girl?"

This has become a frequent question asked by friends and family since announcing we are going to be grandparents this fall. According to the ultrasound we are expecting a “granddaughter” and we are just as excited as if this baby were to be a “grandson”.

8/17/09 - Breastfeeding Awareness Month

August is global Breastfeeding Awareness Month and I would like to start by honoring all those moms who have and are currently nursing their babies to provide them with the advantage for optimum health.