Sentences with phrase «than adequate milk»

During this uncomfortable period, take comfort in the fact that most mothers who experience engorgement usually have more than adequate milk supplies once the initial period of discomfort is over.

Other babies or mothers who have true low supply seemed kind of content to just accept less than adequate milk intake.

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Yes, but the silver mines of Mexico were more than adequate substitutes for American milk and honey as signs of God's grace.

Breast milk contains adequate amounts of LCPUFA and hence is considered better than formula milk.

Symptoms of an overactive thyroid include weight loss (more than is healthy for adequate milk production); anxiety; increased heart rate or palpitations; insomnia; feeling over warm; and sweating.

If your nursling is less than one year old, you will want to keep track of his weight gain to ensure that he is receiving enough milk for adequate growth.

Women who are breastfeeding need a minimum of 1,500 calories a day and most need about 1,800 calories a day to produce an adequate milk supply, so don't restrict your calories more than this or try to limit the amount of time your baby breastfeeds.

My doctors felt that as long as they were thriving and gaining adequate weight on breast milk, that it was ok to introduce the solids at a much slower pace than «typical.»

Frequent suckling at the breast and not bottle - feeding is more important to ensure adequate supply of breast milk than medicines to increase your milk output.

It appears that the body does not have a way to regulate the B6 content of the milk when the mother's intake is low (as it does for some nutrients such as calcium), so mothers who do not eat sufficient B6 - rich foods and do not make up the shortfall by supplementing with B6 will produce breast milk with inadequate levels of B6 for their infants.33 One group of researchers concludes that a minimum of 3.5 to 4.9 mg of vitamin B6 equivalents (from diet and supplements) are needed to maintain saturated levels of B6 in the mothers» breast milk, about double the RDA.34 Irritability in the infant may be a sign of less than adequate vitamin B6 status.35

The fact that goat's milk contains less than ten percent of the amount of folic acid contained in cow's milk means that it must be supplemented with folic acid in order to be adequate as a formula or milk substitute for infants and toddlers, and popular brands of goat's milk may advertise «supplemented with folic acid» on the carton.

If mother's milk is not adequate or of good quality, or if the mother is unable to breast feed for whatever reason, a homemade baby formula, rather than a commercial formula, can be used.