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Hey you! Welcome back!Listed below are some tips shared by nursing moms, breastfeeding experts and health care practitioners who believe in the importance of breastfeeding for both mother and infant.
1) Whenever possible, it is best to plan for a natural birth. Births that are uncomplicated make breastfeeding easier due to the fact that both mother [...]

Everyone knows that breastfeeding an infant shouldn’t be shocking. It’s natural. Sadly, in some cultures especially in the western world, breastfeeding an infant seems to shock others – others may even find it so vulgar. However natural breastfeeding may be – many people are are still not used to seeing mothers breastfeed their babies and [...]

Have you ever noticed that whenever a nursing infant fusses or passes gas, most people blame the mother’s diet. Read on to see if this type of reasoning is correct.
Answer the following questions with either a True or false?
Breastfeeding mothers need to avoid “gassy” foods.
Breastfeeding mothers shouldn’t drink alcohol, caffeinated or carbonated beverages.
Breastfeeding mothers need [...]

It is unfortunate but, infants born to moms who are depressed usually suffer in one form or another. According to MayoClinic.com, “Research shows that infants of depressed mothers are at increased risk of behavioral problems, emotional difficulties, and delays in growth and language development.”