Breastfeeding basics
How do I know latch is okay, and what do I do when it hurts?
Draft — not medically reviewed. Do not treat this as clinical advice. It will not appear in search until a named reviewer signs it.
- Written by
- Mammaa editorial
- Updated
- 7/9/2026
Questions to take to your doctor
- Can a lactation consultant see us this week, in person or video?
- Is pain from latch, thrush, or something else?
- If we add formula for a few days, how do we protect supply?
Sources
- WHO / BPNI breastfeeding guidance (cite after review)