10 reasons why breastfeeding is out of fashion

For the first time in almost a decade, the number of new mothers attempting to breastfeed has fallen in the UK. Beverley Turner, reckons there are 10 reasons why. The breast is out of fashion... Photo: Boobwallpaper.com By Beverley Turner 4:51PM BST 24 Jun 2013 1. Lack of post-natal care to help women establish feeding pattern This seriously needs to improve. The NHS’s appalling post-natal care really doesn’t support women straight after giving birth – cue stories of me holding my massive melons into a scalding bath to ease the tension at 3am on day one of motherhood. 2. Lack of high-profile role models breastfeeding This is why I implore the Duchess of Cambridge to...