Husbands, Learn How to Prepare Your Wife’s Breasts for Breastfeeding

Being a supportive husband during pregnancy goes beyond late-night cravings. Helping your wife prepare her breasts for breastfeeding can make a huge difference once the baby arrives. Attend antenatal visits with her and ask health professionals about safe massage and nipple stimulation techniques. This is especially important if she has flat or inverted nipples, which can make latching difficult. Don’t wait until she’s in pain. Start learning now how to gently massage or express colostrum under professional guidance. Pregnancy and early motherhood are teamwork — your active support before, during and after childbirth helps ensure a smoother breastfeeding journey.

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