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Breastfeeding is the act of allowing a baby to suckle at the breast to drink the mother's milk. In the process, unaccustomed to the vigorous pull and tug of the infant's suck, the nipples may become sore, cracked, or irritated.
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What is the purpose of a nursing pillow?
A nursing pillow is supposed to help a breastfeeding mother. It is designed to provide support for the mother and the baby during the process of breastfeeding, by supporting the upper back of the mother.
Can breastfeeding mother can take verorab?
The company making it recommends that you speak to your doctor about it but it can be taken while breastfeeding.
Is it dangerous for a breastfeeding mother to use cat?
your pillow
How long does it takes to have hiv virus in the breast milk of infrcted mother?
Breastfeeding is not allowed if the mother has HIV. Aids has no cure,so strict no breastfeeding is allowed lifetime.
Does breastfeeding help a new mother achieve weight loss?
Breastfeeding is a fantastic way for a new mother to lose weight. Breastfeeding an infant burns 300-500 calories per day. This is equivalent to running 2-3 miles a day!
How important is breastfeeding for the health of the baby and the mother?
Extremely important
Slogan for breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding is the best milk that the mother could provide.........
A mother breastfeeding her baby is an example of?
Profound maternal love and care.
What age do babies stop breastfeeding?
There is no real set age when babies stop breastfeeding. It can be up to the mother, or the baby can ween his/herself. In my personal opinion, I would stop breastfeeding when the baby can eat solid food, and/or drink out of a cup. Or maybe even when he or she can say that they are thirsty. But every mother and baby are different.
Is a mother breastfeeding her baby an example of active natural immunity?
passive acquired
What causes loss of hairline during breastfeeding?
Insufficient protein intake by the mother.
Where can a new mother find information and advice on breastfeeding?
There are several websites where a new mother can find information and advice on breastfeeding. One site she can look at is Women's Health. Another is Baby Center. Finally, she can check out WebMD.
