Sentences with phrase «about mothers nursing»

There are those who find it offensive or feel uncomfortable about mothers nursing their babies.
When I first heard about a mother nursing her little one past 1 i was always weirded out but never said anything.

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Perhaps you are tired of so much talk about suffering — but an edifying talk never tires of it, no, a mother may sooner tire of nursing her sick child than the edifying talk of speaking of suffering.
Husing lived eight more years, sitting in a favorite chair, first in his mother's house in Pasadena and then, when she was no longer able to care for him, at the nursing home in Pasadena, waiting for the phone to ring and thinking about friends and faith for the first time.
«We're not going to talk about that,» says his mother, Maxine Moss, who raised Randy, his sister, Latisia, and brother, Eric, while working as a nurse's aide.
When it comes to deciding whether or not a person should breastfeed or not, if they're unsure about their options, the best person to go to for advice would be a licensed nurse midwife, though most levels of healthcare for women should be able to offer suggestions for the best path for an expecting mother to follow.
I did not have a bad opinion about mothers who nursed for long time, but I thought that I will be done by 12 months... Well our son didn't think so;)... He nursed exclusively and constantly until 8 months old, at this stage he would start accepting some baby food (mind u, he was allways in the 95 % of weight).
No one in my family ever nursed or nurses, my mother finally tried with my youngest brother for about three months, so I was very nervous I wouldn't be able to do it when my daughter was born, but I didn't let that doubt stop me.
Having owned Becoming Mothers, the retail store for 15 years, Stephanie is very knowledgeable about everything from nursing bras and clothing, unique and smart products that support the breastfeeding dyad and the newborn.
While nursing out and about is as convenient as ever before (both for his sustenance and as a calming / reassuring mothering aid), I am well aware that statistically I represent a very small number of mothers who choose to nurse for this long.
The boy «has come to feel ashamed and guilty about breastfeeding as a result of his being removed from his mother's care due to their nursing.
You always hear jokes about different aspects of breast - feeding, and some were afraid to bring it to the floor of the Senate because they feared there would be embarrassing questions and that it would become a joke,» said Frazier, who got involved after a group of nursing mothers came to his office and shared their experiences about breast - feeding in public.
Everything a nursing mother needs to know about weaning by breastfeeding expert, Kathleen Huggins.
This is about as dismal a finding as you can get, and what it comes down to highlights how little our society understands and supports the importance of breastfeeding and the needs of nursing mothers.
For mothers who worry about alcohol that might be in their breast milk, Milkscreen Breastmilk Alcohol Test Strips are a convenient way to test their milk before nursing their babies.
A small amount of discomfort during nursing is common, especially when you're a new mother, but if this is becoming an unbearable issue, then you may need to think about other alternatives.
The LLL website provides advice about dealing with nursing issues, mother - to - mother forums, information about getting one - on - one attention from a La Leche counselor, podcasts, and publications about breastfeeding and the law in the United States and around the world.
If you're that worried about your children seeing one of the most natural acts a mother can do for her child then that is YOU with the problem, it doesn't mean it's the mother nursing her child that is the problem.
As a registered nurse and midwife, homebirthed mother of three, breastfeeding advocate, In making decisions about how to raise my children I read widely, asked advice from a range of professionals, some being medical doctors some being highly trained, skilled midwives.
Nursing, changing diaper, changing spit - up clothes (baby's and yours), made a cup of tea, spent an hour trying to get in 10 minutes of Tummy Time so the baby won't be a dolt, spent 40 minutes getting the baby down for a nap which ended up lasting 20 minutes, made lunch and spilled half of it on the baby's head, clothing changes all around, nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your Nursing, changing diaper, changing spit - up clothes (baby's and yours), made a cup of tea, spent an hour trying to get in 10 minutes of Tummy Time so the baby won't be a dolt, spent 40 minutes getting the baby down for a nap which ended up lasting 20 minutes, made lunch and spilled half of it on the baby's head, clothing changes all around, nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your nursing, found now - cold cup of untouched tea and drank it anyway, more nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your nursing, baby falls asleep on you but wakes up if you try to move him so you just stay slumped on the couch with one leg forward and the other bent uncomfortably under you because this kid needs to sleep or we'll all diiieeee, nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your nursing, realize you forgot about the weekly mothers» meeting which was your only adult outing dammit and now who will be your friend?
Thus, 30 hours after injection all of it will be gone and the mother can nurse her baby without concern about his getting radiation.
Long gone are the days of nursing mothers being asked to cover up, of moms feeding their babies in the bathroom, or of new mothers breastfeeding in the car because they're too worried about someone saying something derogatory.
Also, contributing Boston Mamas writer Heather (a mother of toddler triplets) suggested that your friend ask the nursing staff about support groups since the nurses often are plugged into community offerings moreso than the doctors.
The study found that providing nursing mothers with information about the importance of DHA and the levels present in their own breast milk motivated them to continue nursing and make dietary and supplement changes that increased their milk's DHA levels.
Many mothers learn about tandem nursing when they become pregnant while still breastfeeding their toddlers.
Speaking as a breastfeeding mother, I can assure you that being physically tied to either a baby or a breast pump 24/7 for however long you choose to nurse (in my case, about a year and a half per child) can get old.
So I started feeding him a bottle after nursing, and felt no stigma, no shame or worry about my mothering capabilities.
If you don't need a professional consultation, but want to find other breastfeeding moms to hang out with, commiserate about your breastfeeding challenges, or ask basic breastfeeding questions, you can search our listings of volunteer counselors such as La Leche League Leaders, Breastfeeding USA counselors, and Nursing Mothers» counselors, for support and community.
As a child grows, nursing becomes much less about nutrition and much more about comfort and pleasure in the interaction between mother and child.
For example, in a study of 72 women who were interviewed about their nursing experiences, most said that pushing the idealistic goal of breastfeeding exclusively for any prescribed amount of time was not very helpful, and undermined their confidence as new mothers.
Mother's Select Nursing & Lactation Plus offers 100 % unconditional lifetime money back guarantee that speaks a lot about the confidence the manufacturer has about the product.
I have been a nurse for almost 15 years now and decided to put this site together to convey a few things I know about being a nurse and a mother, but more importantly, about being a breastfeeding mother.
Pediatricians worry that there's not enough time to observe problems in the baby, or for mothers to rest up and become confident about nursing.
While most mothers think that nursing a baby in public is their right (and rightly so), their opponents are equally adamant about opposing it all costs.
As a nursing mother, I was less worried about leaving my daughter in the care of another (I knew she was in tremendous hands), than I was figuring out how to maintain my milk supply during the day.
It comes with a unique nursing cover to give the nursing mother privacy while she is out and about doing her day to day errands.
I think that every hospital should have someone with proper knowledge about nursing who sees all new moms and babies, as I think that many of the problems new mothers encounter begin in hospital.
Unlike a poor woman, a wealthy medieval mother didn't have to worry about breastfeeding — her wet nurse did it for her.
I heard the nurse on the phone talking to a mother about to undergo an operation.
The hospital had no knowledge of how to help and encourage the nursing mother, how to tell me to pump milk, where to get a pump from, or to tell me about IBLCs.
I read about one adoptive mother who talked about how, when she was in the delivery room, the nurses were celebrating and congratulating her in front of the birthmother.
My sister who works in labor and delivery says this is a wonderful program, and at least encourages new mothers to think about nursing, the staff is very knowledgeable if you have any questions.
But let's be realistic about what your life, as a new mother, is going to consist of: 99 % of your day is going to be devoted to either nursing your baby or changing him.
The care and attention the mother wolf demonstrates during nursing and weaning are important characteristics from which human mothers can gain insight about providing for their young.
Our feel good friday reviews are published to help you make informed decisions about our product ranges and that is what one of the mums had to say about breastfeeding her twins when trialling our Effortless Scoop Neck Nursing Top for the Mother & Baby Awards (as entered into the Best Breastfeeding Product Category).
Many mothers worry about sedation medications or anesthesia affecting their infants but, if you have a healthy baby, once you are awake enough to hold and nurse your baby, the anesthesia has left your system enough to not be an issue for baby (1).
Friends, family members, and even strangers will sometimes offer suggestions, or give their opinions about breastfeeding to nursing mothers.
That extra step of thinking about it is designed to make the intelligent nurses (and I agree, not all are) think about whether the formula is the right step for this mother - baby dyad.
I stand by my statement of reframing your expectations: If until now we (and I mean all mothers / nurses in hospitals) have been abke to get formula without thinking about it, now we will have to think about it in advance.
Unfortunately, mostly due to a staff shortage, sometimes a nurse has to make priority calls about what to do first — and sometimes diaper - changing (particularly if we know the mother knows how) comes second.
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