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Baby Fusses While Breastfeeding
As time goes by, most babies will start to suck stronger and more efficiently. During the first few weeks after birth, a baby may drink up to 40 minutes per feeding but, as time goes by, he/she might only need 10 to 15 minutes at the breast. Do you have an extremely fussy baby while…
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Cluster Feeding and Fussy Evenings – Tips and Tricks
Cluster Feeding (sometimes called ‘bunch feeding’) is what the word suggests. Feeds that are ‘clustered’ together; this occurrence is normal! What is Cluster Feeding? Cluster feeding is apparent when a baby breastfeeds continually, usually for about three to four hours at once. Some babies may fall asleep at the breast and refuse to stop breastfeeding.…
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Nursing Strike – When Your Baby Refuses to Breastfeed
During a strike, a baby may refuse to breastfeed, even when seemingly hungry, or may latch on only to push away shortly after. While the reasons for a nursing strike can vary, it’s crucial to remember that this phase is usually temporary. Dealing With a Nursing Strike A nursing strike might make a mother feel…
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Why Is Breastfeeding Important?
Breast milk is alive; formula, on the other hand, is a non-living substance. Your breast milk changes from meal to meal, day to day, and year to year as your little one’s needs evolve. Is Breastfeeding the Right Choice for Me? When you start getting ready for your baby’s arrival, we call this “nesting.” You…
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How Can I Relieve My Baby’s Gas?
Does your baby have colicAreIs they gassy or fussy? Seeing your baby in pain and not knowing how to help them is terrible. This page will try to shed some light on how to relieve gas and burp a newborn baby. Spitting up frequently, crying after a feed, trouble falling asleep and excessive fussiness all…
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Breastfeeding Positions to Reduce Gas
Certain positions can help your baby latch correctly and reduce the amount of air they swallow. When babies eat, whether they’re breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, they can swallow air, which can cause gas. This air can build up in the baby’s stomach and cause discomfort. While there are steps you can take to minimize this, some…
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Babywearing Benefits
Whether grocery shopping, squeezing in some exercise, cleaning, or managing daily tasks, your baby is your constant companion. There is a solution that can make your life more convenient, create a stronger bond with your baby, and provide numerous benefits for both of you – it’s babywearing. What Is Babywearing? While the term “babywearing” might…
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How Long After Taking Pepto Bismol Can I Breastfeed?
In this article, we’ll explore the safety of using Pepto Bismol while breastfeeding and, more importantly, how soon you can return to breastfeeding after taking it. How Long After Taking Pepto Bismol Can I Breastfeed? When you’re a nursing mother, you might encounter occasional health issues that make you wonder about the safety of certain…
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Substitute for Epsom Salt for Clogged Milk Duct
While Epsom salt soaks are a commonly recommended remedy for treating clogged milk ducts, alternative methods and substitutes can effectively address this issue naturally and quickly. Substitute for Epsom Salt for Clogged Milk Duct If you don’t have Epsom salts and are looking for a quick substitute, bicarbonate of soda is a great option. Both…
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Marijuana and Breastfeeding – What You Need to Know
Wondering if cannabis is safe while breastfeeding? This guide breaks down the latest research on THC, CBD, and breast milk, highlights expert recommendations, and offers judgment-free support for parents navigating stress, health needs, and breastfeeding. Get informed, stay empowered, and make the best choice for you and your baby.
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