Adele hits back against breastfeeding pressure

All I wanted to do was breastfeed and then I couldn't and then I felt like, 'If I was in the jungle now back in the day, my kid would be dead because my milk's gone.'," Adele said.

London, Mar 29 :  Oscar-winning singer Adele used her gig here as a platform to speak out against the pressure to breast feed. The topic has been in the news after celebrity chef Jamie Oliver told LBC Radio that the country had a “problem” with women not breast feeding, reported Entertainment Weekly. (Also Read: OMG! Adele planning on taking a ‘five-year’ break; here’s why)

“It’s ridiculous. Because it’s hard. Some of us can’t do it. I managed about nine weeks. I mean, I loved (using formula). “All I wanted to do was breastfeed and then I couldn’t and then I felt like, ‘If I was in the jungle now back in the day, my kid would be dead because my milk’s gone.’,” Adele said.