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When is it unacceptable for a mother to breastfeed?
In some cases, a mother should not breastfeed for medical reasons. Some consider it to be unacceptable for mothers to breastfeed in public, though if breastfeeding is done in a modest manner, that does not mean the mother should not breastfeed at all in public. Some times it would not be acceptable is during business meetings or while at work, during social occasions when the mother is the center of attention, etc.
Why should a mother breastfeed?
Antibodies in the immune system system of the mother are given to the child in her milk. Also, the act of nursing helps the mother's uterus return to it's normal size.
What are some common breastfeeding FAQ that new mothers often have?
Some common breastfeeding FAQs that new mothers often have include: How often should I breastfeed my baby? How do I know if my baby is getting enough milk? How can I increase my milk supply? How do I deal with sore nipples or breastfeeding pain? Can I breastfeed if I have a cold or take medication? How do I breastfeed in public discreetly? How long should I breastfeed my baby? Can I breastfeed if I return to work? How do I store and thaw breast milk? What are common breastfeeding positions and techniques?
Can you breastfeed if you have pierced nipples?
Nipple piercings may interfere with your ability to breastfeed. But you should be able to breastfeed as long as you remove your jewelry.
Why should a mother breastfeed her baby?
Because it's the best source of of nourishment for the baby. It also holds plenty of antibodies that builds up the immune system.
Why should mothers breastfeed new born babies?
Mothers pass on immunity to diseases through their breast milk. So it is best if a mother can breast feed.
what reasons doctors will not let a mother breastfeed?
Although breast milk is normally better for babies than cows' milk, there are some reasons why a baby should not have its mother's milk. A mother who is using drugs, whether prescribed or not, is often advised not to breastfeed to avoid the baby ingesting the drugs. Some infections may also be a reason to avoid breastfeeding for similar reasons. There are also some instances where the mother is unable to produce milk, or enough milk to be able to breastfeed comfortably. Severe malnutrition might contribute to such a decision if alternative food is available for the baby.
Do elephants breastfeed?
Yes, elephant do breastfeed. They are mammals and all mammals feed their young on milk. A mother elephant may feed her baby for up to three years.
Do babies have the right to breastfeed past 6 months?
That's entirely up to the mother !
How many minutes should you breastfeed your baby for?
Do you mean with mother's milk? For as long as possible..............till he/she reaches 2 to 5 year's of age!
Can a woman still breastfeed even if she has her nipples pierced?
Yes. The mother should take it off for the child's sake. She should sacrifice little things like that if she really wanna breast feed her baby. And please do.
Can you breastfeed a child who you are not the mother of?
You shouldn't; you don't want the child getting used to your milk. The baby's mother can always pre-pump her breastmilk & give it to you.
