Sentences with phrase «about women breastfeeding»

UKIP leader Nigel Farage has defended remarks he made about women breastfeeding in public places.
You may be thinking what do these crazy mothers at Natural Parenting Advice know about women breastfeeding in public if they don't do it very often?
This doesn't mean that we schedule our day so that we are making a point about women breastfeeding in public.
«How do I respond if a customer complains about a woman breastfeeding

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Peguero encouraged people to share the video to «bring awareness to breastfeeding and to help normalise breastfeeding and to help women feel comfortable about breastfeeding wherever they want.»
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, there are about 45 states that have laws that specifically allow women to breastfeed in public.
Just recently I read an article Dr mercola wrote about ketosis but he advised against doing this diet while breastfeeding saying women need oxaloacetate, a compound essential for creating lactose in breastmilk, which is essential for baby's growth.
If a woman couldn't breastfeed because of lack of support or lack of maternity leave or social pressure and used formula and made her peace with it and moved on, then hears about a campaign to provide others with what she did not have, I think there is some pain (that she didn't have it) and anger (why should they get it when I didn't) that is a legitimate reaction that needs to be addressed before moving on.
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.
So I just don't get the «too much pressure to breastfeed» when all around me are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy mom, bottlefeeding moms, moms and doctors and nurses telling new moms that formula is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty», women getting «the look» for nursing in public, or feeling weird about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there is NOT to breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)
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Nurses, doctors, they didn't know enough about breastfeeding so there was no pressure from them when I had trouble, or support or education (I'm not saying they * should * pressure women, but having some expertise in the matter and some faith in women's bodies would help moms succeed!)
Did you know that reading the comments of all the women here was illuminating to me as I hadn't known about tandem breastfeeding before?
In addition, if you are a healthcare provider working with a woman with diabetes, PCOS, hypoplasia or other conditions that impact her fertility, it is important to talk to her about the potential impact on her ability to breastfeed.
Not a lot is known about the causes of mammary hypoplasia, but there is likely a genetic link (women who have it often say that no one in their family was able to breastfeed).
From elective C - section because babies «run big» in the family, to not breastfeeding because someone's breasts are too small... It's just appalling how little many women know about their own bodies.
What about for women who, unfortunately, aren't able to breastfeed
I think that your friend makes a legitimate point about the commodification of the women's bodies, of mothering moments, but as a breastfeeding mom, I so hunger for the normalization of this process that I'm totally willing to overlook that.
I want to go back to the remark made in the study about the economic consequences of breastfeeding for women.
They were just trying to make me feel better, and I get that, but they were filled with bad advice about «so many women that just can't breastfeed».
I have a few qualms about his hunch that «The key difference is likely to come down to the demands of breastfeeding following the birth of a child — an activity that's energy - intensive, time - consuming, and quite difficult to integrate with paid work, at least as work is currently structured» — because that assumes that all women who want a high status - high income partner plan to have children.
So I'm not cool with touting this photo as a celebration that breastfeeding has «made it» - I am happy about all the conversations I see around it about the way women in non-glamorous situations feel about breastfeeding in public and photos of breastfeeding publicly displayed.
This was so interesting... as a nurse, I have found no matter what I tell moms about sagging breasts and breastfeeding... they believe, friends and other women's experiences instead.
Education during pregnancy rarely has anything serious to do with breastfeeding, and since breastfeeding is perceived by most pre-parenthood women to be a natural, instinctive thing instead of a learned behavior (on both mom & baby's part) if it doesn't go absolutely perfectly from the first moments they may feel something is wrong with THEM and clam up about it while quietly giving the baby the hospital - offered bottle along with the bag of formula samples they give out «just in case» even if you explicitly tell them you're breastfeeding (which was my experience with my firstborn in 2004 and one of the many highly informed reasons I chose to birth my next two at home).
Some women may find that their morning sickness gets worse when they breastfeed their baby, but there is inconclusive research about it.
Alison is passionate about breastfeeding and advocates for women and families.
Concern about milk supply is the top reason women stop breastfeeding.
Based on the findings, they estimated that about 720 infant deaths would be prevented annually if all American women breastfed their babies for the first year.
The photography project is more than breastfeeding promotion by, for, and about women.
Today you'll hear from large breasted women who are successfully breastfeeding their babies about what works best for them!
Women who live in these communities are not questioned about «still» breastfeeding their children.
How Employment Affects Breastfeeding which talks about how employment plans play a role in a woman's infant feeding decision.
This is not an issue about how old but an issue about the need for people to see it more and giving the women who do want to breastfeed past babyhood, the support they need to reach those goals.
Much like the Bradley method, Lamaze teaches women about healthy choices, relaxation techniques, breathing techniques, communication skills, and about breastfeeding.
Pregnant women are often not told about the possible consequences of birth interventions when it comes to breastfeeding.
The truths that she learned from the Samoan women about breastfeeding on demand were correct and transformed maternal culture in America.
I was actually surprised to read, considering all of the negative stories that we hear about breastfeeding, that almost 70 % of British people feel that women should be able to breastfeed anywhere in public, even bars and restaurants.
Like many women in their first pregnancy, I started to read lots about what would be best for my child, and I was astonished how often I came across breastfeeding.
Concern about milk supply is the most common reason women stop breastfeeding or begin to give formula.
While I can share so many more stories about women's experiences breastfeeding a baby with a tongue tie (and the improvements they had after they got their baby's ties revised) I thought it would be great to actually talk with a professional who lasers tongue and lip ties on a daily basis.
For the past decade, no conversation about breastfeeding promotion can escape the legend of the 2003 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services / Office on Women's Health Advertising Council breastfeeding campaign.
There are many decisions a pregnant woman makes about the birth of her child, yet it is the hospital she chooses that can directly impact her breastfeeding relationship.
You know what actual, real live women say about breastfeeding?
I'll never forget that woman and it's the first time anyone has said anything positive to me while I've been breastfeeding out and about.
See, it's not so much about a woman's right to breastfeed in public or her supposed «need» to expose herself.
Although the U.S. has gotten better about promoting breastfeeding in the hospital, she said, there is a «tremendous gap in care» when women are discharged.
Information about the importance of breastfeeding and the risks of formula is meant to be delivered when women are requiring or requesting feeding information.
The authors of The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning say women who have not breastfed are four times more likely to develop osteoporosis later in life.
I am not worried about the risks as I feel breastfeeding is the most natural and healthy thing a woman can do for herself... And a healthier mom means a healthier fetus, hopefully!
Overall, about 96 percent of the women were breastfeeding right after delivery, and giving birth at a BFHI - accredited hospital did not seem to increase the number of women breastfeeding over the next few months.
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