When you choose to breastfeed your allergic child you have to give up all the foods your child is allergic to, and yes this is not easy, but you have to do it anyway for the sake of your baby. There are tons of benefits of breastfeeding your child vs fomula feeding, and for me [...]
There are a lot of benefits to breastfeeding, and the one above is one of the more reasons why a mother’s milk is truly good for the baby. Research conducted on kids exclusively breastfed for at least 6 months show high IQs. Brain development here May be directly related to the emotional bonding during breastfeeding [...]
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If you are a new mom, getting ready to go back to work and are worried sick how you can still keep up with nursing while working. I did this with my 3 year old, and now doing same with my 3 month old. This is what helped me out… 1. First get yourself a [...]
Absolutely! I did it for 25 months. It is not easy, but it can be done. I found out right from the get go Julian had food allergies. I know some people get only 1 food or 2 and you are in panic and throw in the towel. Try 6 foods.. and the main ones [...]
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1.Never microwave breastmilk as it can cause severe burns to your babies mouth and increase risk of bacteria contamination. 2. Warm milk on running water for a few minutes, or put the container in a pot of water that has been heated on a stove. 3. Do not heat the breastmilk directly on a stove 4.There is [...]
Freshly expressed milk can stay : up to 10 hours at room temperature ( 66-72 degrees F) cooler with 3 packs of frozen ice for 24 hours ( 59F) Refrigerator for 8 days at 32-39 degrees F 2 weeks in a freezer compartment inside a refrigerator ( temp varies) Self contained refrigerator freezer unit for [...]
Nursing supplies that makes your life much easier, and may even make you nurse a little longer: several nursing bras or tanks. for the bras look for styles without an underwire as the underwire can cut into milk ducts and prevent milk production I love the nursing tanks they are very convinient. Lanolin [...]
I usually leave my husband with 4-5 bottles of breastmilk over an 8 hr period. So there was 4 bottles in the fridge this morning. Eli woke up at 7am, daddy was up with Julian, so i had daddy take Eli with him so i could catch at least 2 hours of sleep. Eli was [...]
If you have to choose between bottle feeding and breast feeding , breast feeding should be your # 1 choice. I believe you will be giving your baby a good start in life. I understand it is not easy the first few days, it is very easy to want to give up, seriously. Getting the [...]

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