Sentences with phrase «called wet nursing»

It's called wet nursing or cross nursing and it's been around a lot longer than breast pumps - that's for sure.

Breastfeeding may be performed by the infant's mother or by a surrogate, typically called a wet nurse.

Whether it is by the birth mother, or what is called a wet nurse breast milk, has always been deemed the most beneficial for newborn babies.

Not exact matches

I breastfed their mother until she was well into her 3's and loved it so much I used to say I missed my calling — I should have lived centuries ago and been a wet nurse!

We also have leg warmers, burp cloths, nursing covers, wet bags, and a very cool diaper bag + baby carrier combo called the Kemby carrier.

In fact, the historical evidence shows that all native breastfeeding countries, before the Baby - Friendly guidelines, supplemented their newborns with the milk of wet nurses, sugar water and other forms of liquid nutrition, also called «pre-lacteal feeds,» almost universally until a mother's milk came in.

This informal wet - nursing is called «shared feeding» or «cross-nursing».

Because clearly I missed my calling in life, and I should have been a wet nurse.

When the doctor on call finally bolted into the room after being repeatedly paged (Cyndi overheard the nurses say Dr. King was taking forever because of family visiting from out of town), she was wearing a Tie - dye T - shirt and her hair was wet as if she'd just been swimming.