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… guidelines that can help! Download a transcript for this video (PDF, 503KB). Useful resources Breastfeeding Growth and development, newborn VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours …
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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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… Getting comfortable with breastfeeding in public Last updated August 12, 2013 More … have the legal right to breastfeed in any public area. Asking someone who is breastfeeding a child to move or cover … up is illegal Useful resources Successful breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby …
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… Quick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … your baby is born, take classes, read books, and watch videos that demonstrate breastfeeding techniques. If you … Cool your baby off by taking off his or her clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place him or her …
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Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby On this page: Overview … a baby eat on demand. But during the first few days of breastfeeding, your baby will breastfeed at least 8 times in … Cool your baby by taking off your baby's clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place your baby …
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… Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding Problems On this page: Overview Related … Nipple shields are devices that can help with certain breastfeeding problems. A nipple shield looks like a little … brim. Many have a cutout area on the brim to allow for more skin-to-skin contact. The crown of the hat fits over the …
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Breastfeeding: Exercise and Weight Loss On this page: … an exercise program or try to lose weight while you are breastfeeding. Exercise Being active helps promote weight … these tips when you start an exercise program while you are breastfeeding: Start out slowly. Walking, swimming, and …
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… Medicine Use While Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … take any prescription or over-the-counter medicines while breastfeeding. That's because some medicines can affect your … recommend that you do not take codeine or tramadol while breastfeeding. They can harm your baby. Read the label on …
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Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs On this page: Overview Overview If you are breastfeeding, many things that you eat, drink, or take into … infant death syndrome (SIDS) . While you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should not smoke or be around those who …
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Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump On this page: Overview … manual pumps. Some types closely imitate the action of a breastfeeding infant. They can help you maintain your milk … with pumping, ask for help. A lactation consultant or other breastfeeding expert can help you learn how to use a breast …