| Preparedness Key to Breast-Feeding Success |
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We've all heard the statements "breastfeeding is beautiful" and "babies are born to breastfeed," but for many new moms, breastfeeding is not beautiful but rather exhausting, emotional, frustrating and even lonely. I have breastfed three children, and [ … ]
| What's Best About Breastfeeding |
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It's convenient, economical and custom designed to protect your baby's health!
As a whole, Americans are moving toward living healthier lifestyles. We are exercising, watching our cholesterol, consuming more herbs and making sound nutritional choices. It makes sense that many parents [ … ]
| Getting Started in...Breastfeeding |
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Relax. Breathe. Sit back. Put your feet up. It's time to feed your baby. Oh, and breastfeeding really is all it's cracked up to be!
I was determined to make breastfeeding work with the birth of my second child since my nursing experience with my first born had been so [ … ]
| Breast-Feeding Setbacks Solved! |
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An old adage says the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry. Well, it's true for new moms as well.
We know breastfeeding is best, and we may be committed to providing that important good start for our babies, but can we stay committed when our nipples crack, our breasts become engorged [ … ]
| Breastfeeding Basics |
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Commitment is the key to a rewarding breast-feeding experience.
Shortly after his birth, my hungry second child latched on immediately. I knew he was latched on because there was no pain whatsoever; the feeling of a perfect latch is like a very firm clamp around your areola - only it doesn't hurt. [ … ]
