/r/breastfeeding/

r/breastfeeding

254k members
r/breastfeeding is a subreddit with 254k members. The community frequently discusses breastfeeding, struggling, looking for a, nursing, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review nursing bras, nursing bra, and bottle for breastfed baby, and the most common flair used is support needed, discussion, troubleshooting/tips, weaning, and celebration!.
**This is a community to encourage, support, and educate parents nursing babies/children through their breastfeeding journey. Partners seeking advice and support are also welcome here.**

Popular Topics in r/breastfeeding

#1

Breastfeeding

74 posts
#2

Struggling

43 posts
#3

Looking For A

33 posts
#4

Nursing

31 posts
#5

Worst

19 posts
#6

Pumping

8 posts
#7

Bra

7 posts
#8

Supply

7 posts
#9

Night

5 posts
#10

Latch

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/breastfeeding

Nursing Bras

134 reviews
#1
Kindred Bravely
4.3★ from 33 reviews
#2
Cake Maternity
4.7★ from 9 reviews
#3
Elomi
4.4★ from 8 reviews

Nursing Bra

100 reviews
#1
Kindred Bravely
4.7★ from 20 reviews
#2
Cake Maternity
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#3
Elomi
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#1
Comotomo
4.5★ from 12 reviews
#2
Dr. Brown's
3.8★ from 12 reviews
#3
MAM
4.2★ from 11 reviews

Flair Used in r/breastfeeding

#1
Support Needed
: "Nursing all day long"
42 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Pediatrician says my baby should be sleeping 10-12 hours a night lol"
24 posts
#3
Troubleshooting/Tips
: "Pls help me I’m so overwhelmed"
23 posts
#4
Weaning
: "Weaning Blues"
10 posts
#5
Celebration!
: "Officially done my journey!"
8 posts
#6
Pumping
: "I so regret not pumping more milk when I had the time…"
8 posts
#7
Rant/Venting
: "My milk is about to go bad"
7 posts
#8
Period-Related
: "Menstrual cycle"
7 posts
#9
Latch Issues
: "38 days postpartum and baby has never breastfed — can I still get her to latch and relactate?"
6 posts
#10
Newborn Troubleshooting
: "Traumatic birth, low or late supply?"
6 posts

Member Growth in r/breastfeeding

Yearly
+47k members(22.6%)

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Last updated: October 11, 2026