Want to know about baby feeding? Check out, in this category, articles on breastfeeding, bottle feeding, food introduction, among other topics.
Want to know about baby feeding? Check out, in this category, articles on breastfeeding, bottle feeding, food introduction, among other topics.
Key points: Breastfeeding Learning Curve: Breastfeeding is a new experience that requires practice, technique, and patience. Initial discomfort is normal but improves over…
Key points: Breast milk is the best option for exclusive feeding for the first 6 months of life according to major medical associations,…
Key points: Some mothers may experience a strong flow of milk that their baby cannot tolerate or need, which can be uncomfortable for…
Key points: Premature Baby Feeding: Premature babies may need help with sucking and swallowing. Gastric tubes or breast milk aid growth and immune…
Key points: Breast milk can be stored in the freezer and thawed using different methods, such as in the refrigerator, warm water, or…
Key Points: Vitamin D Supplementation: Breast milk provides most nutrients, except vitamin D. Give 400 IU of vitamin D daily to your baby,…
Key points: Many workplaces have policies to support breastfeeding mothers returning to work. Breastfeeding or expressing milk at work requires planning and preparation,…
Key points: Breastfeeding Allergies: Babies can react to maternal diet. Signs include vomiting, colic, blood/mucus in feces, skin rash, diarrhea, and more. Awareness…
Key points: 1. Breastfeeding offers tailored nutrition and emotional bonding. 2. Many organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months and up to 24…
Key points: 1. It’s common to experience initial discomfort while breastfeeding, particularly during the first days, as your body and nipples adapt to…
