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Infants and Newborns, Midwifery Beth Barbeau Infants and Newborns, Midwifery Beth Barbeau

Easing the Misery of Thrush and Yeast

Mothers & babies sometimes struggle with yeast or thrush infections after birth.  While yeast is not usually a ‘serious’ problem, it can cause a very serious level of discomfort and pain for mothers and babies both. The infant’s digestion may be disrupted over the long term, and if they are being breastfed, mama’s commitment to breastfeed may also erode due to the misery is causes.

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