Did you know mucousy babies might not need suction!

It's completely natural for newborns to have a little mucus after birth. Their incredible bodies are designed to clear it out on their own and are great at adapting to the outside world, clearing out the amniotic fluid and adjusting to breathing. Babies born by caesarean birth are often more mucousy (as they do not the torso compression they would get through the birth canal - which helps expel mucous. Letting them take their time helps them adjust to breathing outside the womb - get them in skin to skin to aid the process.

Trust nature's process!