Not exact matches
I remember times when we would be almost home and I would have to say to my husband «please don't talk to me for a minute» and then just close my eyes and plug my
ears, because the
baby (or
babies, I also have twins) was / were crying in the back seat and it was so hard to hear, it just went
against everything my mommy instincts were saying.
When we told my family that we were having a
baby, my youngest brother got a big smile on his face and immediately put his
ear up
against my belly and then my right breast and then my left breast.
Either way, it will be very helpful to nurse
baby when the plane is ascending and descending and you can feel the change in air pressure
against your
ears.
In addition,
babies with GERD are more likely to need all their defenses
against allergies, respiratory infections and
ear infections — but studies show that early introduction of solids increases
baby's risk for all of these conditions.
Thorley adds that breastfeeding protects
against ear infections not just because of breast milk's anti-infective elements, but because of the posture of the
baby's head and the dynamics of the suck / swallow / breathe cycle while nursing.
Breast - fed
babies are believed to have greater immunity
against ear infections, respiratory infections and other common childhood ailments, and the less a
baby is sick, the less likely a parent is to miss work, Connor said.
Breastfeeding has many benefits that include protecting the
baby against inflammatory diseases of the gut, lungs or
ears, and longer term health problems such as diabetes and obesity, improved cognitive outcomes, and protecting the mother
against breast cancer.
If you think about how loud it's been for a
baby whose
ear has been smashed up
against your aorta for nine months.
Wearing your
baby upright can actually be a preventative measure
against ear infections and can help ease the symptoms of GERD (Schon, 2007).
As
baby places her
ear against her mother's chest, mother's heartbeat, beautifully regular and familiar, reminds
baby of the sounds of the womb.