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Miss Pillows Cracks Down On Nipple Cracking, Mastitis, and Engorgement

Miss Pillows Cracks Down On Nipple Cracking, Mastitis, and Engorgement

by Alison Bucalo
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Breastfeeding is beautiful – until your baby chomps down on your nip and cracks it, that is! We know all about the best parts of breastfeeding: the bonding, the nutrition, the killer cleavage – but what happens when nursing goes totally sideways and hurts mom right in the boob? Miss Pillows is on the case, tackling 3 of the worst nursing woes: nipple cracking, mastitis, and engorgement. Ouch!

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