Babies can`t say they experience a pain and run the risk of many diseases. If you notice that your baby has some strange symptoms and you are not sure if this can mean a disease. Don`t wait to ask our pediatrician for advice if you think that your baby has some health problems. The treatment of a baby should be done in time.
Establishing Your Milk Supply: Starting Out Right
While breastfeeding is the most natural thing in the world, babies are not born knowing how to nurse (although some do get the hang of it sooner than others) ...
Sore Nipples
Nipple soreness is one of the most common reasons new mothers give for discontinuing breastfeeding, often during the first week of nursing. This is quite unfortunate, for nipple soreness is almost ...
Increasing Your Milk Supply
Nearly all nursing mothers worry at one time or another about whether their babies are getting enough milk. Since we can't measure breastmilk intake the way we can formula intake, it ...
How can I tell if my newborn baby is getting enough milk?
One of the biggest concerns that new mothers have is wondering if they will have enough milk for their babies. This concern is the most common reason ...
Waking A Sleepy Baby
In order to stimulate an adequate milk supply, newborns need to nurse a minimum of eight times, and optimally ten to twelve times or more during a twenty-four hour period. This ...
Starting Solids: Waiting Is Worth It
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends starting solid foods at 4 - 6 months. What many mothers don't realize is that the four month recommendation applies more to ...
Drugs and Breastfeeding
As the number of nursing mothers continues to increase, so does the use of drugs, both legal and recreational. As a nursing mother, you should be aware that there are three things we ...