by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Jan 8, 2013 | All About Breastfeeding, american academy of pediatrics, breastfeeding challenges, exclusive breastfeeding, feeding baby, first breastfeeding, first day, IBCLC, normal newborn breastfeeding, Uncategorized, Women Need Support
I am happy repost this article by Betsy Shaw, which appeared on the Baby Center blog on January 7th, 2013 We just give women a pat on the head and tell them their kids will be fine,” if they don’t breastfeed, says Dr. Alison Stuebe, an OB who treats breast-feeding...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Sep 19, 2012 | advocacy, babies, postpartum depression, Women Need Support
Years ago noone wanted to even talk about postpartum depression. Thankfully, more care providers are talking about it, making referrals when necessary and mothers are getting the help they need. However, when postpartum depression is undiagnosed or it does not...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Aug 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
Liz Laing wrote an informative article for mothering.com When my kids were small, I used my breastmilk for rashes and to soothe owies as they healed. It was my all time favorite remedy for pink eye. I had other mothers think I was strange, quite weird in fact when...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Aug 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
The research is there. Information on the benefits of breastfeeding to mother and baby is in mainstream parenting magazines. You can easily find this information in many books on the shelves at your local library and book store. Many of the national and...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Aug 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Mothering magazine has a positive article which describes extended nursing in a positive manner. There is excellent information on how extended nursing benefits the health of mother and baby....