This book covers all the topics you will need to
know about breast feeding, including how to increase your milk supply.
Incorrect information: bleh you can write so much on that - but suffice to say I think that is CRIMINAL for a health care provider to not
know about breast feeding, the way that human babies get human milk.
Not exact matches
Parents
know at least enough
about sex to conceive a child and to
feed the child at the
breast.
Yet teenagers may be the mothers who most need to
know about breast -
feeding because of the enhanced nurturing it can generate, an Amundsen teacher suggests.
Your local cloth diaper retailer, mom and tot drop - ins or
breast feeding groups can be great places to find other parents with similar interests, and we all
know it's fun to find someone to chat
about cloth diapers with!
Wow, for someone that
knows everything there is to
know about feeding a baby, you should probably
know that its been a little longer than «hundreds of years» that women and infants have «flourished from
breast feeding» You sound very ignorant and judgemental and I hope whatever child you're breastfeeding doesn't pick that up from you, that is way more unhealthy than a mother than uses formula!
My wife and I live in the UK, we have an 8 month old girl who is
breast -
fed and is now enjoying Baby - Led Weaning, we also
know about 10 other couples with similar aged babies.
I
know there are lots of great health visitors and they do a very difficult job but have to say mine made me feel absolutely awful
about formula -
feeding even though I continued to express for weeks so my son still had some
breast milk and, however well - intended, stressed one too many times that I could still try to go back to
breast -
feeding alone.
She was quick to respond with information
about emptying the
breast and getting rest, massaging the area, using warm compresses, and most of all letting me
know I could get through it and to keep on
feeding.
Because there are a lot of moms out there that wonder or should, they don't even think
about, like can they
breast feed past you
know a year.
I don't
know about you, but I have woken up with engorged
breasts more than once and
fed a hungry baby in the wee hours of the morning.
I mean there's no discussion
about it you
know it's just that it's enlightening because she does she
breast -
feed she doing it yeah.
So just
knowing a little bit
about it, what do you guys think, do you guys think it's something that you would recommend, that it might help other
breast feeding mommas?
Christine Stewart Fitzgerald: Yeah, we did continue with supplementing with formula you
know, milk supply was a little bit of challenge but you
know, my philosophy is always been I just wan na continue breastfeeding them whether they get it a 100 % of the time you
know breast milk or maybe they get 75 % of the time and 25 % formula you
know, I feel good
about feeding them you
know.
She also notes that while she doesn't
know enough
about your particular case, in similar cases massaging the
breast before
feedings and
feeding while the parent was upright or laid back did help with this issue.
I
know there are other crazy stories out there
about breast feeding moms like me.
I don't
know why everyone is so worried
about a natural thing like
breast feeding past a year old.
I had a
breast reduction 3 years prior to my first child and my plastic surgeon assured me that it would not interfear with
breast feeding but
No matter how long or hard I pumped I only got
about 1 ounce all day.
I
know «
breast is best» but it is wonderful having help with
feedings and not having to worry
about wet shirts.
I don't
know about anyone else, but I plan on
breast feeding up until the first year.
As it turns out, there were a lot of things I didn't
know about breast -
feeding.
I
know breast feeding is best, but people all seem so judgmental
about not breastfeeding.
I'm not sure if you are still looking for advice, but I have experience with it... My 8 yr old stayed in the bed with me (and hubby) since day 1, when I got pregnant with my second when he was 16 mths old, we set up his room with a toddler bed (he could get out of his playpen since 9 mths un-assisted, and never had a crib) so we made sure it was fun and playful and gave him that option, we also set up a separate cot beside out bed, so he could be with us still (I was not comfortable being pregnant with a toddler and hubby in bed then,
knowing I would have a baby soon) since I was pregnant I was able to talk
about it to him and explain why he was going to have to one day move to his own bed (in our room or his) by the time I had the baby he was starting the nights in his own bed and if he woke up he would come into his cot beside our bed... I let him continue like that as long as he wanted, it took time but I did not push him at all, same with
breast feeding I let him make the choice... when I left my hubby (now ex) the boys were both big enough (2 and 4 yrs) for me to be comfortable with them both in bed with me, and I was still nursing my younger one until he was around 3.5 yrs old, so we just had a big bed with us all piled in, I miss those days so much: (so how did I finally get them both out of my bed?
«Spillover» is a term used to describe the unnecessary spread of artificial
feeding among mothers who either
know that they are HIV - negative or do not
know their HIV status — they do not breastfeed, or they breastfeed for a short time only, or they mix -
feed, because of unfounded fears
about HIV, or misinformation, or the ready availability of
breast - milk substitutes.
I took a lot of flak for that and because of the nasty comments I received (including a horrible woman who flat - out told me my baby would probably die of a horrible plague because I was using formula instead of
breast milk and robbing him of antibodies), I am actually very passionate
about letting women
know it's okay to choose to formula
feed, that it is nothing to be ashamed of.
Practice Update: HIV and breastfeeding - Morrison P. - Essentially MIDIRS, August 2014; 5 (7): 38 - 9, available at page 38 HIV and breastfeeding: the unfolding evidence - Morrison P and Faulkner Z - Essentially MIDIRS, Dec / Jan 2015; 5 (11): 7 - 13, Breastfeeding for HIV - Positive Mothers - Morrison P - Breastfeeding Today, 1 November 2014; 26:20 - 25 What HIV - positive women want to
know about breastfeeding - Morrison P - World AIDS Day 2013 issue of Fresh Start, Trinidad & Tobago, 1 December 2013 (see pages 8 - 12) Informed choice in infant
feeding decisions can be supported for HIV - infected women even in industrialized countries - Morrison P, Greiner T, Israel - Ballard K - AIDS 2011, 24 September 2011, PMID: 21811145 Letter to the Editor (2014)- Pamela Morrison & Ted Greiner - Health Care for Women International, 35:10, 1109 - 1112, DOI: 10.1080 / 07399332.2014.954705 Conquering Fear and Stigma with Knowledge: HIV - Positive Mothers and Breastfeeding, Fresh Start by Best Start - Morrison P interviewed by Dr Amanda Gabrielle Jones - HIV / AIDS Awareness supplement towards an AIDS - Free Generation, Issue 6, p 8, December 2014 Breastfeeding with HIV, is
breast still best?
SUNNY GAULT: That's a really good point because as I mentioned I'm still breastfeeding my twins and I think
about weaning with them so we don't worry
about the pump, but most of my concerns with weaning is going to come from, you
know what their needs are and how do you separate that bond, you
know, that you have with when you're
breast -
feeding, so that's a really, really good point doesn't mean that weaning from the pump is easy.
KC Wilt: I
know, I
know and the funny thing is - the article isn't
about extended
breast feeding essentially it's
about,
Preparing to Breastfeed: A Pregnant Woman's Guide covers the following: - The Truth
About Breastfeeding - How Breastfeeding Works - The Personal History of Your
Breasts - Birth Plans and Breastfeeding Plans - What Your Baby
Knows About Breastfeeding - First
Feedings - More Milk!
The pregnancy section would outline any
known risks a given drug may pose to a fetus, while the lactation section would list any
known details
about «the drug's impact on milk production, what is
known about the presence of the drug in human milk, and the effects on the
breast -
fed child.»
If you plan to
breast -
feed your baby beyond age 1 — also
known as extended
breast -
feeding — you might have questions
about the process.
One night at a party, a woman I barely
knew told me all
about colostrum, racial disparities in
breast -
feeding rates and how I absolutely had to have a hands - free pump.
additional for Just Wondering: There is much that we don't
know about how extended
breast -
feeding impacts women.
I have a 13 month old who at
about 9 months decided to not want any of my frozen milk still
breast feeding but won't drink and of the frozen stash i think i have around over 60 bags of 120 ml each, it's breaking my heart to throw everything away, was thinking of making icescream but don't
know how to thaw and re freeze any ideas please all appreciated.
An article is released sharing the findings of a new study that revealing some new findings
about breastmilk or there may be some issues with formula and hundreds of comments pour in with things like «formula is the same thing, really and all the breastfed kids I
know are sick all the time but my formula
fed kids have genius IQs and are never sick» or «you
know, not everyone can breastfeed so I guess I'm a bad mom because my
breasts just didn't work.»
My bottom line is that parents deserve to
know the facts
about breast -
feeding, not just the interpretations of experts and advocates.
She will interpret and adequately respond to your baby's or multiple babies needs, establish healthy sleep habits,
know about diaper rashes, circumcision care, reflux, colic, swaddling, soothing techniques, and
breast and bottle -
feeding.
During those three weeks I was told by everyone (except for the hospital lactation consultants, they were very supportive and repeatedly told me that I was doing a great job and that
feeding my son was more important than breastfeeding him) who
knew about my supply issues that I should be pumping more, that I just needed to put him to the
breast more often, that it was because I gave him a paci, that it was because I had an epidural, that whatever I do, I should NOT supplement.
So Melanie, this is truly exciting, I
know we are going to talk more
about the app and the different questions you get through the app and trough our main conversation today, but I am just super excited
about this and I think it can help a lot of
breast feeding mammas out there, so thank you!
Currently, little is
known about how fathers influence early infant
feeding decisions, outside the decision to
breast - or formula -
feed.
«It's generational for doctors to think it would be necessary to
know anything
about breast -
feeding.»
«It was clear that none of the doctors or nurses
knew enough
about breast -
feeding to figure out what was happening,» Kelly says.
The practice of extended nursing has sparked heated controversy because some disagree
about when it is
no longer appropriate to
breast -
feed children.
I am curious to
know if this theory could be expanded to the casein protein — I find it interesting that both my daughters were
breast fed until
about 12 months and then when put on dairy both developed Ezcema, another auto - immune response.