/r/breastfeeding/

r/breastfeeding

252k members
r/breastfeeding is a subreddit with 252k 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, troubleshooting/tips, discussion, weaning, and newborn troubleshooting.
**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
: "Over feeding?"
26 posts
#2
Troubleshooting/Tips
: "Fast letdown and exhausted"
19 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Weird latch question?"
16 posts
#4
Weaning
: "Sick while weaning"
9 posts
#5
Newborn Troubleshooting
: "Sharing a log. Is this normal for 4 weeks?"
9 posts
#6
Encouragement/Solidarity
: "Do you fart a lot while breast feeding?"
6 posts
#7
Supply Dip
: "Supply is gone for two weeks during periods"
6 posts
#8
Night Weaning
: "help! i’ve made a rod for my own back"
5 posts
#9
Latch Issues
: "2 month old still won’t latch"
5 posts
#10
Rant/Venting
: "Pumping probs"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/breastfeeding

Yearly
+47k members(22.8%)

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Last updated: September 21, 2026