Specifically, limited breastfeeding duration, low breastfeeding self - efficacy, and
concerns over breastfeeding were associated with depressive symptomatology.9 — 12,14 In our large sample, women who were depressed were also less likely to continue breastfeeding at 2 months compared with those women without depressive symptoms.
Not exact matches
The book is divided into chapters which discuss particular
concerns most new mothers facing a separation from Baby will have - getting off to a good start with
breastfeeding and pumping, when and how to introduce Baby to the bottle, which bottles to use, how to avoid nursing or bottle strikes and even what to do when Baby develops a preference for one
over the other.
It addressed most of the
concerns I had as a first time mum - can I
over feed a
breastfed baby, settling techniques, I am tired but I have house work to do, as well as questions I have now that she is a toddler - Is it normally that my 18 month year old is still waking 7 times during the night.
If you're pregnant or you still have questions, definitely check out our Confident
Breastfeeding Course, which goes
over in detail a myriad of questions,
concerns, and ideas for troubleshooting.
I don't think it's a
concern over other people's babies but a
concern over the fact that there is an abundance of advertising for formula but not
breastfeeding, which is sad.
New fathers sometimes feel
concerned over newborn bonding since they feel removed from some of the physical bonds shared by the mother and baby such as
breastfeeding and pregnancy.
Even if the mother exposes more than necessary (although I don't know how an outsider can determine that), the uproar
over public
breastfeeding exceeds
concern over women who wear skimpy outfits.
In a study of
over 1000 mothers, approximately 60 % of them stopped
breastfeeding earlier than they were planning to continue before their babies were born, and they cited
concerns about difficulty with lactation, their babies» nutrition or weight gain, their own illness or need to take medicine, and the effort required to pump breastmilk (Odom, Li, Scanlon, Perrine, & Grummer - Strawn, 2013).
Although the science isn't clear on whether or not mom's marijuana habits can harm a
breastfeeding baby, plenty of commenters voiced their
concerns over the infant receiving toxins through mom's milk.
I have never been
concerned about her safety, and it's worked out well with
breastfeeding (it's 5 minutes down the road from my office, so I am able to nurse
over lunch and keep her stocked with freshly pumped milk).
A telephone consultation is appropriate if
breastfeeding is «going well» and questions can be adequately addressed
over the phone because the
concerns do not require visual assessment.
Concerns over iodine deficiency during pregnancy and lactation (
breastfeeding) have resulted in a number of organizations issuing guidelines and recommendations for iodine intake.
There is, however, some controversy
over the safety of
breastfeeding while taking antithyroid drugs for hyperthyroidism, so you will want to learn more about the
concerns and recommendations of experts.