Why Your Breastfed Baby Still Wakes at Night (And What Actually Helps)

Why Your Breastfed Baby Still Wakes at Night (And What Actually Helps)

Dr. Erin Appleton MD, CCFP, IBCLC, FABM
Published on: 08/09/2026

Night waking is normal for many breastfed babies far longer than people expect. A Canadian lactation clinic on what night feeds are doing, current safe sleep guidance, and when waking is worth a closer look.

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8/18/26

8/18/26

Dr. Erin Appleton MD, CCFP, IBCLC, FABM
Published on: 18/08/2026

Returning to work doesn't have to mean weaning. What changes, what doesn't, your real options, and what Alberta employers are actually required to provide.

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