Bottle feeding Expressed Breastmilk
When a mother’s milk supply is established around 2-4 weeks after birth, and her baby is breastfed each time he signals his hunger (6-12 times each 24 hours) the average Read more
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Aug
2024|
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Bottle Feeding, breastfeeding
Bottle Feeding, breastfeedingWhy am I preparing for an apocalypse?
At a Raising Mamas group meeting which I attended recently, the (now) common practice of expressing breastmilk in addition to breastfeeding to collect a “freezer stash” was discussed. Several of Read more
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Apr
2023|
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Expressing Breastmilk
Excerpt from NewBaby101 pages 73-74 It has become commonplace for mothers to express their breastmilk to give to baby by bottle, or to freeze some extra breastmilk to store for Read more
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Feb
2023|
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Why is bottle feeding a breastfed baby discouraged?
One reason bottle feeding a breastfed baby is not a good idea, particularly in the early weeks, is the effect on the mother’s breasts. If the breastmilk is not released Read more
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Feb
2023|
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