Breast milk production is often a big concern for nursing moms. Produce too little milk and you'll need to supplement with formula, which can be costly and stressful for those who are set on ...
Hyperlactation syndrome (HS), or “oversupply,” occurs when a person produces more breast milk than their baby requires. This can cause symptoms such as breast pain or discomfort, leakage, and blocked ...
Elisabeth Anderson-Sierra, a mom of three, tells PEOPLE about spending hours pumping daily and finding a silver lining to a syndrome that disrupted her life Elisabeth Anderson-Sierra for Baby Buddha ...
I was about halfway through my first pregnancy when I realized something was wrong. I was only 13 weeks along, but I was producing breast milk — a lot of it, about 20 ounces a day. Eight years later, ...
Frequently new mothers find themselves struggling with an unexpected challenge: an overproduction of breast milk. On the surface, this might sound like a good thing—after all, we’re often told that ...
Elisabeth Anderson-Sierra is a mom of three in Oregon who has hyperlactation syndrome, a rare medical condition that causes an oversupply of breast milk. She shared her story with TODAY on behalf of ...