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Information is Your Ally in preparing to breastfeed: 10 Tips for Success

One of the most common questions a breastfeeding support person gets asked is "How do I prepare to breastfeed?" In the bad old days, sometimes moms were told to toughen their nipples - descriptions of...

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How does milk production work?

To understand how to effectively increase (or decrease) milk supply, we need to look at how milk production works... For the most part, milk production is a "use it or lose it" process. The more often...

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How breastfeeding makes life easier for mom

Going Out Breastfed babies are incredibly portable, particularly in the first six months or so before they become mobile and before they are eating solids. Breastfeeding moms can travel light. It will...

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How Breast Milk Protects Newborns

Doctors have long known that infants who are breast-fed contract fewer infections than do those who are given formula. Until fairly recently, most physicians presumed that breast-fed children fared...

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Financial costs of not breastfeeding

Financial costs of not breastfeeding ...or cost benefits of breastfeeding The post Financial costs of not breastfeeding appeared first on KellyMom.com.

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Encouraging Teen Moms to Breastfeed

Some ways to encourage teen moms to breastfeed: Suggest that she try breastfeeding for a few days or weeks. This may encourage her to breastfeed when she might otherwise never even start. Unless she...

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Dads and Breastfeeding (Resources)

Dads and Breastfeeding The post Dads and Breastfeeding (Resources) appeared first on KellyMom.com.

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Breastfeeding: It’s So Easy

You hear a lot about how breastfeeding is so good for your baby... and it sure is. But in the stressful days of early motherhood, maybe you’d like to know about something that’s easy for you. The good...

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Breastfeeding Support Groups

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Breastfeeding — Starting Out Right (Resources)

Breasfeeding -- Starting Out Righ The post Breastfeeding — Starting Out Right (Resources) appeared first on KellyMom.com.

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