Sentences with phrase «opposite hand supports»

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Instead of holding his head in the bend of your elbow as in the cradle hold, hold him with the opposite arm, so that your hand rests between the shoulder blades and supports the back of his neck and head.

You will use the arm on the opposite side you will be feeding from to hold and support your baby, while you use the hand on the side you are feeding from to support your breast.

Then, cup your breast in your opposite hand and support it, much like a bra would, and pull your baby close to you with the arm supporting them.

The «cross-over» hold is similar to the cradle hold, except that the mother supports the baby's head with the opposite hand.

You should also support your newborn's head against your shoulder or with your opposite hand, while carrying her.

• With the hand opposite the breast from which you plan to nurse, place your thumb and forefinger behind and slightly below your baby's ears, so that your palm supports baby's neck and upper back and his trunk rests on your forearm; tuck him in close, tummy to tummy.

Because your baby is fully supported on your opposite arm, you have more control over his positioning, and you can use your free hand to shape your breast.

Let her entirely rest on your opposite shoulder supported by your entire hand from her back to the head.

While supporting her head with the opposite hand or your body, you can «walk» your baby along your thighs.

When carrying him, make sure to support his head against your shoulder or with your opposite hand.

Hold a dumbbell in the opposite hand of the supporting leg.

When you do this variation your opposite hand and leg are rested on a bench or any other support which will also keep the lower back rigid.

Starting at the forehead, support with the opposite hand while the working hand glides out to the temple using medium pressure.

Lift one leg and the opposite hand from the ground, move the lifted leg under the supporting leg while turning your torso.

You can do it kneeling on a bench or bent over, supporting your weight using the opposite hand on a bench.

Place one hand on the knee of the opposite side, and the fingertips of the other hand glued to the ground behind the hip for support.