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Breastfeeding

Understanding and troubleshooting the breastfeeding process is of ultimate benefit for mother and baby.

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ASK: What can I expect at the early stages of breastfeeding my baby?

Breastfeeding Essential Info ANSWER: "Around 16 weeks of gestation, your body actually starts to produce colostrum, which is the baby's first milk and it's rich...
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ASK: When should my newborn go to the hospital nursery?

There's a lot of debate in the United States about where a baby should be. Should they be in a traditional nursery in the...
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ASK: How can I obtain a hospital grade breast pump?

Hospital Grade Breast Pump WIC & Care Providers Talking to their care provider. Even while they're instilled in the hospital and people on staff there...
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ASK: My nipples are sore what can I apply to them to help?

If you're experiencing soreness, when you're a nursing or pumping your baby after seeing a lactation consultant to have the latch and position evaluated...
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ASK: What are benefits of breastfeeding my baby?

Breastfeeding Benefits ANSWER: "The benefits for breastfeeding have been shown in research. There's benefits for both mother and infant, and these benefits are available over...
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ASK: When breastfeeding, how do I know my baby has a proper latch?

ANSWER: "So effective positioning and latch are key to facilitating milk transfer to your baby, preventing nipple soreness and encouraging a longer duration of...