r/breastfeeding

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Support and knowledge about breastfeeding for parents

**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.**

Members

179,738

as of February 2025

Last post

today

September 28, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2009

November 30, 2009

Total posts

252.9K

archived

Total comments

2.5M

archived

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Frequently asked questions about r/breastfeeding

How many members does r/breastfeeding have?

r/breastfeeding had 179,738 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/breastfeeding dead?

No. r/breastfeeding is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.

When was r/breastfeeding created?

r/breastfeeding was created on November 30, 2009.

Can I take over r/breastfeeding?

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