If you've always heard that breastfeeding shouldn't hurt if you're doing everything right, I'm here to tell you from personal experience that it just isn't true. Putting aside the typical causes of pain which DO indicate something is being done wrong (bad latch, poor positioning, tongue tie, etc.), let's look at some of the other reasons even the most experienced nursing mother may suffer from pain. Letdown: It can hurt when your milk lets down. For me, it hurts for the first two or three Continue Reading