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Breastfeeding a Sleepy Baby
Newborn babies feed a lot and sleep a lot. But what if a baby seems to sleep all the time or keeps falling asleep as…
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Breast Reduction and Breastfeeding
Making breast size smaller in a surgical procedure is known as breast reduction. This article discusses how breast reduction surgery can affect milk supply, whether women…
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Treatment for Jaundice
Newborn jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes) is quite common in newborn babies as all babies are born with more red…
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Homemade Supplemental Nursing System
An at-breast supplementer, nursing supplementer or “supply line” allows a mother to feed her baby supplemental milk at the breast. It can be used as a short-term aid…
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Supplementing at the Breast
Sometimes a baby may need supplemental breast milk, donor milk or formula in addition to direct breastfeeding. There are many possible reasons for low milk…
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Vitamin D and Breastfeeding
Vitamin D is not really a vitamin, it is a hormone produced by the body when skin is exposed to sunlight. A small amount of…