Tag: nursing

The Role of my Partner as Lactation Support

Reading Time: 4 minutes Research has shown that choosing breastfeeding instead of formula can be influenced by specific assistance by partners; verbal encouragement and support activities from your partner can help you to choose and sustain breastfeeding which the WHO recommends as an optimal health choice for baby´s. So, even though it may be thought that partners had nothing to do with breastfeeding, they…

Can milk production be stopped?

Reading Time: 5 minutes In this article we will talk about alternatives that you can have when going back to work if you are breastfeeding, whether you decide to keep up producing milk or to stop. There is no right or wrong here, it is a matter of what’s best for you and for your baby and to make the necessary adjustments to get…

How to break breastfeeding-sleep association?

Reading Time: 5 minutes When it comes to helping your baby to sleep, breastfeeding has been found to be a great option to make this happen, but there is a common doubt as to whether this is a healthy habit or a good choice for babies. In this article we will tell you what has been found regarding this habit so you can make…

Breastfeeding with Flat or Inverted Nipples

Reading Time: 4 minutes Inverted Nipples Having inverted nipples is a condition where the nipple is retracted inwards and usually lies flat against the areola (the colored ring around the nipple). Inverted nipples can be congenital, meaning that the person has them from birth or acquired as the person develops them later in life. Inverted nipples can happen to men and women. Are inverted…

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