A nutrient rich, balanced diet. lots of fruit and vegetables, eggs, lentils, tofu, dairy products etc...its ok to have treats now and then, just remember that whatever you eat, your baby is also eating. I am breastfeeding and im always craving icecreams!!
nursing mother dogs need 2 to 3 times of there normal everyday food
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.
There is limited scientific evidence to support the claim that tibicos mushrooms are beneficial for breastfeeding mothers. It's always best to consult with a healthcare provider before making dietary changes during breastfeeding to ensure that it is safe for both the mother and the baby.
Yes, HIV can be transmitted from a mother to her baby through breastfeeding if the mother is infected with the virus.
A great diet for a healthy breastfeeding mother, especially is the infant is experiencing gas, is to check out this website http://www.babycenter.com/0_diet-for-a-healthy-breastfeeding-mom_3565.bc. It is a great source for recipes to reduce gassiness in infants.
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.
The company making it recommends that you speak to your doctor about it but it can be taken while breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding is not allowed if the mother has HIV. Aids has no cure,so strict no breastfeeding is allowed lifetime.
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!
Breastfeeding can increase a mother's basal metabolic rate (BMR) because producing breast milk requires extra energy. This means that breastfeeding mothers may burn more calories than non-breastfeeding mothers, which can help with weight loss.
Extremely important