Sentences with phrase «better than formula feeding»

We don't mean: «I'm better than a formula feeding mom.»

Exclusive breastfeeding is better than partial breastfeeding, and partial breastfeeding is better than formula feeding.

Indeed, recently information came out that exclusive breastfeeding protected the baby from acquiring HIV better than formula feeding and that the highest risk is associated with mixed feeding (breastfeeding + artificial feeding).

Not exact matches

This explains why many women choose to 100 percent formula - feed their new babies, or to take advantage of both options, especially when newer formula recipes are so much healthier than those of old, with recent studies and a better understanding of the benefits offered by breast milk.

It is my understanding that you are much better off as a bfing WIC client than a formula feeding one.

When it comes to formula feeding, I myself was formula fed (and formula is a lot better now than it was then).

I mean, I knew that formula was a perfectly suitable alternative to breastfeeding, but the list of BS things I told myself about formula feeding was a long one and, well, that list left me feeing anything other than confident and happy in my decision.

Because of this, breastfed infants have higher DHA levels at age 1 than formula - fed babies do, which leads to better hand - eye coordination at age 21/2.

Even when breastfeeding is going well, it usually takes more time to breastfeed a child than formula feed them.

I initially was not going to breast feed but found it to be beneficial and much better than formula so he surprised me and I am very happy with it.

Also, a baby breastfed by a mother with uncontrolled / not well controlled asthma has a much greater risk of developing asthma than a formula fed baby.

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«If I had such a birth I could prove that I was the best mother ever, much better than those C - section, formula feeding, unattached mothers.»

very good, quick delivery, bought as my little one had a growth sprout and fed a lot but sadly she won't drink it - but she doesn't take any formula: (so I drink it myself and I swear my baby feeds less frequently than before the feed problem O.o:) it's very tasty for me but not as sweet as breast milk which might be the cause why she doesn't take it.

It's far, far better for everyone involved to have a happy mom feeding her baby formula than a distressed, depressed, hurting mother breastfeeding.

However, if you will not or can not quit smoking, it is still better to breastfeed than to feed baby with formula.

It would be better if the mother not smoke, but if she can not stop or cut down, then it is better she smoke and breastfeed than smoke and formula feed.

It made babies smarter, not as smart as breastfed babies, but as having better cognitive skills than babies fed formula not supplemented with DHA.

They also seem to have better overall dental health than formula - fed children.

I remember telling Tom after Melanie was born that even if breastfeeding was no better than formula - feeding, I wanted to breastfeed all my babies because that closeness felt so good.

Few people feel driven to provide the best, to «be far above normal,» she pointed out, but most people «certainly don't want to be below normal»... [B] y using words like «best» and «benefits of breastfeeding» rather than «normal» and «risks of formula feeding,» breastfeeding supporters are depriving «mothers of crucial decision - making information»...

And that does seem like formula: certainly better than trying to feed the baby straight cows milk, or a bowl of clam chowder; but not as good as the species - specific nourishment (and auxiliary immune system) evolution has designed for him or her.

A baby being fed formula would benefit much better than a breastfed baby so you should really be adding that onto the cost of formula.

If you want a world where formula feeding is not frowned upon by other groups, than you've got to accept public breast feeding as well.

Generally speaking, timing feedings so that your baby has bottles that contain lesser amounts of formula more frequently is better than giving larger quantities of formula less often.

The results showed that breastfed children are smarter, and perform better in school than their formula - fed counterparts.

To say that formula fed children are being put at a disadvantage is untrue, my son is doing much better statistically than the majority of children his age who were breastfed.

At the opposite end of the spectrum are those who maintain that it is better for a mother to breastfeed, even after drinking, than it is to sacrifice by feeding formula or by «pumping and dumping» the milk.

To promote formula around the world claiming it will «protect» babies is the height of irresponsibility when it is well known that babies who are fed on formula rather than breastfed are more likely to become sick than breastfed babies and, in conditions of poverty, more likely to die.

Rather than rush things, just keep feeding breast milk or formula as usual, keep watching for these cues, and trust that your baby will be ready in his own good time.

Having gone over to artificial formula and experienced feeding or absorbtion problems, many parents and even doctors erroneously assume that soy formula will be «better» than the cow - based formula.

«Breastfeeding is not just good for mothers and babies but because breastfed babies are ill less than babies fed infant formula, supporting mothers to breastfeed can also save the NHS money.»

In fact, there is good research to indicate that breastfed babies are less likely to be obese children or adults than babies who were formula - fed.

i know a lot of moms who formula fed and are much better motuers than some of the ones.who breastfed.

Our instincts said that formula feeding was better than the stress caused by doctors who insisted that the baby wasn't gaining well enough.

The thing that hurt the most, though, was the women who actually said that my baby would be better off starving than being formula fed.

A 1998 study suggested that breastfed babies have a better chance of good dental health than formula - fed infants because of the developmental effects of breastfeeding on the oral cavity and airway.

Previous studies of the effect of breastfeeding on morbidity among full - term infants have not always accounted for selection bias that may result if infants who are breastfed are inherently healthier than bottle - fed infants.22 In the current study, the VLBW infants» ability to breastfeed did not reflect better health status as both human milk and infant formula were provided via gavage feeding especially during early enteral feedings.

Thus, although a small infant fed breast milk through a tube will have a higher chance of healthy survival than one fed formula by tube, any infant who is fed directly at the breast or who is otherwise fed breast milk with warm body contact and affectionate care will have the best chance for success.

Key results: Review authors found that full - term babies fed formula milk supplemented with LCPUFA did not have better outcomes than were reported for full - term babies fed formula milk without LCPUFA.

But there is also a wealth of clinical data showing that, even in affluent societies, breastfed babies, and their mothers incidentally, are much better off than formula fed babies.

Research has long shown that breastfeeding is good for babies, providing optimal nutrition, strengthened immune systems and fewer illnesses than formula milk feeding.

There's a good chance the baby's going to have fewer ear infections, colds and allergies than as the baby will formula - fed.

MEG NAGLE: Yeah, well I think the bottle culture and formula feeding has become such just a normal part of many cultures around the World, the whole wet - nursing thing and cross-nursing started to become less and less common, because now people have a way to feed their babies with something other than their breastmilk, which was a much safer alternative to anything else that they had previously.

They had just been altered to include «formula or breast milk» at the «appropriate» feeding times, but breastfeeding is in fact different than formula feeding, and those schedules aren't always the best for the breastfed baby.

«We know that babies born prematurely have better health outcomes with breast milk than with formula, and our results may explain some of these health benefits associated with breast - feeding,» Hicks said.

Optimistic faith in science required little reasoning about why formula feeding was equal to - if not better than - breast milk.

Lovingly feeding your child formula is better than all sorts of alternatives, including letting him roll off a cliff while you lecture someone else about the breast — or, in the nonmetaphorical version, paying more attention to acrimonious Facebook threads than to him.

And absolutely, the problem is SO MUCH BIGGER than one person's choices: the amount of misinformation floating around out there (and the amount of it that comes from otherwise intelligent, highly trained medical professionals), the lack of help and support for new nursing moms, the lack of adequate maternity leave in the US (in Canada, where I live, one can take up to 50 weeks» leave with unemployment pay), the persistent idea that dads «need» to bottle - feed their babies in order to bond with them, the idea that formula is «normal» and breastfeeding is «best» — in some places it really seems like you'd need a will of iron to keep at it when the going gets tough.

The study also found that mothers who were breastfeeding were more responsive on a brain level than mothers who were formula feeding; that's not to say that they were «better» mothers, but only that there were slight hormonal differences, perhaps necessary for milk production and regulation.