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… Quick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … talk to a lactation consultant while you are pregnant. After your baby is born, it is helpful to have one-on-one …
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… Your body after pregnancy Last updated August 14, 2013 Having a baby … birth before and are often felt most strongly while you breastfeed because breastfeeding helps your uterus contract and get smaller. …
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… Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply On this page: Overview … often you breastfeed and how well your breast is emptied. Breastfeeding stimulates the hormone that prepares your … liquid toward the end of pregnancy and in the first days after childbirth. This liquid contains protein, minerals, …
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… Medicine Use While Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … to reduce the effect on your baby. This is often just after a feeding. Watch for medicine side effects in your …
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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 … the least exposure to the smoke, smoke outside and right after you have breastfed. Alcohol. If you drink a lot of …
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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 … are more active. Drink plenty of water before, during, and after you exercise. To ease breast discomfort, breastfeed or …
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… Combining Breastfeeding and Formula-Feeding On this page: Overview Overview You may choose to breastfeed and use a bottle for some of your baby's … feedings. It is best to wait until your baby has been breastfeeding well for several weeks before you try feeding …
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… Breast Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … bumps may appear on the areola. These bumps will go away after you have your baby. You may notice a yellowish … This just means that your breasts are getting ready for breastfeeding. Colostrum is the "pre-milk" that helps …
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… Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent On this page: … the body. This may happen from a few months to many years after the first diagnosis. What causes it? The exact cause … therapy , or targeted therapy . Other options may include surgery or radiation therapy . Your doctor may suggest a …
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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 …
