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… Common breastfeeding positions Last updated August 11, 2013 … the whole process easier and more successful. Get ready for breastfeeding by sitting in a comfortable chair with … especially in the early weeks. Watch a video on common breastfeeding positions. A pillow on your lap can help bring …
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… Alcohol and smoking after pregnancy Last updated January 18, … too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ sleep or decrease … your baby The safest choice is not to drink alcohol while breastfeeding. Alcohol may decrease the amount of breast …
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… Breast surgery and breastfeeding Last updated August 5, 2013 Some types of breast surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are considering breast … in the breast to check a lump Not usually a problem for a breastfeeding parent Breast augmentation Breasts are …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Trying different breastfeeding positions, and changing positions when you … more successful. Here is a video to help you learn about breastfeeding positions. We have a useful article with … for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to …
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… Breastfeeding - Learning the basics Last updated January 4, … latching your baby. If your baby is two weeks old; you’re breastfeeding or expressing milk at least eight times a day; … support and information to learn more about the skill of breastfeeding. It takes patience. You and your baby both …
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… Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply On this page: Overview … This will help improve your let-down reflex . Avoid tobacco, certain medicines, and too much alcohol. Talk to your doctor before you take any medicines. …
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… Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Topic … Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Health Benefits and Risks of Alcohol Problem Drinking Harm-Reduction Strategies Alcohol can be a part of many people's lives and may have a …
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… Coronary Artery Disease and Alcohol On this page: Overview Overview … But there isn't enough evidence to tell us if drinking alcohol actually helps your heart. If you drink alcohol, limit how much you drink. But if you do not drink …
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… Planning for Alcohol or Drug Relapse On this page: Overview Related … Overview Stopping substance use, whether you use alcohol or illegal or prescription drugs, is very hard. Very … is likely. A lapse is the first time you use a drug or alcohol again after you have quit. Or it can be brief …
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… Coping With Cravings When You're Quitting Tobacco On this page: Getting Started Getting Started The … can be intense for the first few days when you quit using tobacco, but they will get better with time. Here are some … mouth sprays, or patches. Ask your doctor about quit-tobacco medicines that require a prescription, like …
