Help For Nursing Mothers
Dangers of scheduling breastfed babies
Medications & Nursing
(Drugs and Breastfeeding) Introduction Over the years, far too many women have been wrongly told they had to stop breastfeeding. The decision about continuing breastfeeding when the mother takes a drug, for example, is far more involved than whether the baby will get any in the milk. It also involves taking into consideration the risks…
Read MoreColic- Jack Newman
Colic in the Breastfed Baby Colic is one of the mysteries of nature. Nobody knows what it really is, but everyone has an opinion. In the typical situation, the baby starts to have crying periods about two to three weeks after birth. These occur mainly in the evening, and finally stop when…
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Inverted or Flat nipples
Have inverted nipples or flat nipples been a problem in the past to nursing a baby? Maybe it is only a cosmetic concern; either way, you will find help here!!! While inverted nipples may not be as common as flat nipples, it still affects many men and women. It is best for treatment to start…
Read More“Latching On” Problems
When latching – How to Latch A Baby On To Breastfeed Anne J Barnes , May 1995 Have nipple and baby’s nostrils in line before latching. Baby held around shoulders. Head supported but NOT pushed in against breast. Head tilted back slightly. Baby’s body and legs wrapped in around mother. Push with base of hand…
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