Sentences with phrase «than colostrum»

The content of transitional milk includes high levels of fat, lactose, water - soluble vitamins, and contains more calories than colostrum.

Newborns do not normally require any fluids other than colostrum (the exception is the baby who has low blood sugar — because her mother is diabetic, her birth weight was low, or she underwent unusual stress during labor or delivery).

Amazingly, the breast milk of moms of sick infants contained far higher levels of leukocytes than colostrum.

When your full milk comes in (usually three to four days after delivery), it is higher in both sugar and volume than colostrum — again, just what your baby requires.

While babies don't need much more than colostrum for the first few days, the doctor may need to make sure the baby is getting enough to eat.

They also noted when the women started producing breastmilk, rather than colostrum, the yellow «supermilk» which is made straight after birth.

It contains more calories than colostrum.

Being aware of these facts, if your doctor still feels that the baby needs any feed other than colostrum, he may prescribe it accordingly as an exception.