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… Medications and herbal products for breastfeeding moms Last updated October 1, 2019 Taking medicine or herbal products while you're breastfeeding As a general rule, don't take anything unless … as Tylenol 3, which contains codeine - may not be safe for breastfeeding parents. Codeine can put the baby at risk of …
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… Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Breastfeeding is good for you and your baby. Even with diabetes, you can have the same chance of success with breastfeeding as anyone else. Here are some tips for eating …
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… Breastfeeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop On this page: … Overview There may be times when you want to stop breastfeeding, but your baby shows signs of wanting to continue. If possible, keep breastfeeding a while longer. If you can't, then try these …
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… for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn VIDEO: Admission to … VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Cup feeding and other feeding … Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact …
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… Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … a pregnancy, are pregnant, were recently pregnant, or are breastfeeding. If you're pregnant or were recently pregnant … instructions from your local health authorities. If you're breastfeeding Talk to your doctor if you're concerned about …
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… woman. But it's most common during the first 6 months of breastfeeding. You can keep nursing your baby. In fact, … when bacteria enter the breast through a cracked or sore nipple. Taking these steps can help prevent mastitis. … bra that isn't too tight or restrictive. Take care of your nipples. Air-dry your nipples after you breastfeed. This can …
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… baby onto the breast correctly is important for successful breastfeeding. Having your baby skin-to-skin with you is the … you may not need to do this. A poor latch can cause sore nipples, a hungry baby and a smaller milk supply. If you …
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… Your breasts may start to feel swollen and tender. Your nipples may stick out more than usual. Your breasts may … This just means that your breasts are getting ready for breastfeeding. Colostrum is the "pre-milk" that helps … part of pregnancy, your breasts will get bigger and may be sore sometimes. They also may leak colostrum , especially …
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… baby's risk of getting thrush during delivery. Wash bottle nipples and pacifiers daily. And keep all prepared bottles … resist infection. Contact your doctor with concerns about breastfeeding. If your nipples become red and sore, or you have breast pain during or after nursing, it …
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… the first few days after birth. When you have a regular breastfeeding routine but can't nurse or pump as much as … shiny, warm, and slightly lumpy to the touch. Flattened nipples. The dark area around the nipple, the areola , may … breasts may not empty completely. Your nipples may become sore and cracked. This may cause you to breastfeed less, and …
