Eventually I realized that this not only wasn't increasing my supply by much, but just wasn't working for our family. Since then we have had a much more relaxed approach and have found a system that works for us and keeps her growing and thriving. We are fortunate enough to have a recurring donor for supplement milk, and my supply has become sustainable through trial and error.

After relying on donor milk after birth this lovely mama kept on working on her supply and now has been able to donate to other mamas in the area. 

After losing her son in childbirth, his brave mama was blessed with a friend who was willing to carry the perfect daughter for her. read about their story and her journey through attempting to re-lactate and further how to find donor milk for her sweet girl.