Many breastfeeding mothers suffer from some specific problems related to breastfeeding. These problems, though not serious, are sufficient enough for them to stop breastfeeding their babies. But if they know the right answers to these questions, they can continue to breastfeed their babies without any problems. Let us identify some of these specific questions […]
Posted on January 30th, 2008 by admin
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What should a breastfeeding mother eat and drink? Research findings have established that a breast feeding mother needs to eat a balanced diet, including vegetable, fruits and cereals. However, they need not eat any food they dislike or avoid their favorite dish for fear of decreasing milk production or affecting their baby. Excessive or moderate […]
Posted on January 29th, 2008 by admin
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Most breastfeeding mothers become worried when they are ill or infected. They are afraid to breastfeed their babies because they fear that the babies will also become infected. But this is a wrong notion because it is found that a mother’s illness generally does not affect her breastfeeding baby. On the contrary, it actually protects […]
Posted on January 29th, 2008 by admin
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Many people harbor certain myths about breast feeding, making the mothers nervous and confused. This article is aimed at pointing out some of these myths and clearing them with facts.
It is somehow wrong to think that some mothers do not produce sufficient milk for their babies. The truth is that not only almost all the […]
Posted on January 29th, 2008 by admin
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Many mothers are confused about the length of time they should keep their babies on the left and right breasts. There is no fixed time as such, provided the baby is fully fed. Some times, the baby gets satisfied with the first breast. Then he does not need the second breast at all. […]
Posted on January 29th, 2008 by admin
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