In the early weeks I felt I had to convince people I actually had
a medical issue with breastfeeding, and I wasn't just «giving up».
Not exact matches
They are typically recommended for mothers and babies
with medical problems such as premature baby or baby is not able to
breastfeed well and build and maintain a good supply, or mom is struggling
with chronic
breastfeeding issues, perhaps her supply is low or the personal use pumps cause her pain.
In fact, a study conducted by Melissa Bartick and published in the May 2010
issue of Pediatrics showed that if 90 % of US families complied
with the
medical recommendation to
breastfeed exclusively for 6 months, the United States would save $ 13 billion per year and prevent an excess of 900 deaths (nearly all of which would be in infants).
I am available to discuss general
issues regarding behavior and health, mindful parenting, communication, discipline,
breastfeeding and nutrition, and in general how to raise healthy children
with less
medical interference.
Mothers who
breastfeed for a total of at least 15 months over one or more pregnancies may be less likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) compared
with those who don't
breastfeed at all or do so for up to four months, according to a study published in the July 12, 2017, online
issue of Neurology ®, the
medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.