Sentences with phrase «best breastfeeding intentions»

If you have no idea what those are, you're in luck, because Dianne Cassidy will tells us all about them, along with why there seems to be a tongue tie resurgence, how it can affect your best breastfeeding intentions, and what you can do about it.

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«Despite the best of intentions, women are bombarded with messages that lead them to believe if they stray from breastfeeding they are potentially harming their newborn child....

Even the CDC, on a webpage explaining its 2010 Breastfeeding Report Card project, emphasizes that in our country, «too few hospitals participate in the global program to recognize best practices in supporting breastfeeding mothers and babies, known as the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative,» an initiative that puts heavy controls on the use of formula in institutional settings - even if the parents have expressed no intention tBreastfeeding Report Card project, emphasizes that in our country, «too few hospitals participate in the global program to recognize best practices in supporting breastfeeding mothers and babies, known as the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative,» an initiative that puts heavy controls on the use of formula in institutional settings - even if the parents have expressed no intention tbreastfeeding mothers and babies, known as the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative,» an initiative that puts heavy controls on the use of formula in institutional settings - even if the parents have expressed no intention to breastfeed.

Myths about breastfeeding are pervasive in our culture, which causes even well - intentioned folks to be misinformed about the importance of breastfeeding for the health of mom and baby.

Regardless of the intentions (and I do believe that many people's intentions are good) continuing to tell women that they «should» do something or «have to» do something else, when breastfeeding, puts unnecessary pressure on mothers, particular new mothers, who are trying to figure out their new role as «mom.»

But as a blogger who is privileged to hear the personal stories of many readers, I also know that lots of well - intentioned women find out in the hospital that they can't breastfeed for a variety of reasons, or they feel (or are advised) that formula supplementation is needed.

I am so glad your breastfeeding journey is going well and you reached the six months mark with no intention of stopping yet.

While the intention is good, a lot of the advice for boosting supply is readily available on many breastfeeding websites and mother to mother forums online.

All too often we're faced with well intentioned advice, and comments, that undermine breastfeeding.

Sometimes despite our best intentions we find that we can not breastfeed as we so desperately wanted to.

Data were also collected on breastfeeding knowledge and attitudes, well - being over the past week and intention to breastfeed.

Many moms try breastfeeding with the best of intentions, but do not have the necessary support to get them through problems that arise, or even had bad advice to begin with.

On both sides, well - intentioned but overzealous advocates twist the evidence on breastfeeding, cherry - picking among studies to support their preexisting views.

So many mothers I see have wound up with breastfeeding problems such as low supply or their baby refusing to breastfeed and preferring the bottle purely because of a few well intentioned comment.

Perhaps most significant, in - hospital formula feeding dramatically reduced the likelihood of later fully breastfeeding as well as any breastfeeding, even after adjusting for the strength of the mothers» intention to continue these practices.

Though the push for «better» birth experiences is well - intentioned, it means that midwife - assisted birth can end up being seen as something worth striving for no matter what, or something that is inherently superior to hospital births with an OB (in the same way that breastfeeding and vaginal births are sometimes seen as superior to bottle - feeding and C - sections).

Our intention was to promote the importance of breastfeeding and good nutrition throughout pregnancy and in early life, and ways of supporting parents with their feeding choices.

I know it's highly unorthodox for a breastfeeding advocate to call other breastfeeding advocates out when their intentions really were good, but I see so much poor advice online that it's really starting to get to me.

And while well - intentioned, such «help» could actually undermine your breastfeeding experience.

Many new mothers dream of breastfeeding their babies, but sometimes despite all of our good intentions and hard work, it doesn't work out.

All her good intentions to breastfeed become overshadowed when a bottle is produced and the exhausted mum is told that she can try to give a breastfeed later on in the day!

Again, trust your instincts, follow the lead of your baby and seek help from someone who knows about breastfeeding, not the random family member or stranger who although they have the best intentions, do not always have the best information.

There are exceptions, and with the best intentions, some mothers may not always receive the help they need when they need it and feel they are not able to breastfeed.

Even highly motivated mothers may question their good intentions to breastfeed when faced with obstacles like pain, worries about milk production, and difficulty pumping.

And she was saying that, you know, despite the good intentions of the hospital... You know, because the hospitals are trying to say: listen, let's just encourage breastfeeding as much as possible, because if we don't do it, who's going to do it?

As a result of the well - intentioned but occasionally problematic public health campaign in support of breastfeeding, our society's understanding of nursing has led to some really judgy behavior toward parents.

An established intention to breastfeed is a well - established determinant of breastfeeding duration.

In a multivariate model adjusted for prenatal feeding intentions, independent risk factors for delayed OL were maternal age ≥ 30 y, body mass index in the overweight or obese range, birth weight > 3600 g, absence of nipple discomfort between 0 — 3 d postpartum, and infant failing to «breastfeed well» ≥ 2 times in the first 24 h. Postpartum edema was significant in an alternate model excluding body mass index (P < 0.05).

This is why so many women who start out breastfeeding with the best possible intentions are not able to continue with exclusive breastfeeding for the recommended period of 6 months.

Perhaps most significant, in - hospital formula feeding dramatically reduced the likelihood of later fully breastfeeding as well as any breastfeeding, even after adjusting for the strength of the mothers» intention to continue these practices.

Studies have repeatedly found that women's pre-birth breastfeeding intentions are a good predictor of the actual duration of breastfeeding [49][50].