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Breast milk provides the very best nutrition for your premature baby (and all babies). It can be challenging but it's one of the best and most important things you do for your baby, and for you. While doctors and nurses will be doing their best to provide your baby with care, you’re the only one able to provide nutrition that’s perfectly designed by your body for your baby. Pumping may be key.

We wish breastfeeding were as simple and easy as “it’s the most natural thing in the world” makes it sound - but problems arise -  so for those times when you need comfort, relief and convenience check out our Breast Relief Packs, for easy, on-the-go, hands-free relief.

Unrelieved engorgement can be a precursor to mastitis and clogged ducts. So it’s very important not to allow engorgement to persist or long intervals to elapse between feedings or pumping. Our Breast Relief Packs can help prevent and relieve engorgement, mastitis, and clogged ducts.

As a company that developed a completely unique and innovative breastfeeding product to help nursing moms increase their milk supply, breastfeed more comfortably and meet their breastfeeding goals, there are two questions people ask us all the time: How do Rachel’s Remedy Breastfeeding Relief Packs help increase milk supply and relieve and prevent common breastfeeding problems? What is unique about Rachel’s Remedy Breastfeeding Relief Packs, and why should I choose Rachel’s Remedy over another breastfeeding hot/cold pack or home remedy? These are both great questions, and the answers are important for you to understand when making a choice about what...

Breastfeeding women can develop a yeast infection in their breast which can be passed back and forth between mom and baby. It’s called thrush when it occurs in the mouth and a yeast infection when it occurs in the breast. Candida, also called yeast, is a fungus that occurs naturally in the mucous membranes and on the skin. An overgrowth of yeast can cause an infection. Don’t let a yeast infection go untreated, as both mom and baby must be treated to prevent reinfection.  Yeast infections may lead to plugged ducts and mastitis. Risk factors for yeast infections: Antibiotics (causes...