New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding
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Why is breastfeeding best for my baby? Will I like it? What if it hurts? The American Academy of Pediatrics answers these questions and more in this invaluable resource designed to help you and your baby get the healthiest possible start. The benefits of breastfeeding are profound and lasting for both mother and child. This comprehensive guide covers essential topics for new mothers, including: - Preparing for breastfeeding before your baby arrives - The benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and babies, supported by recent neurological, psychological, and immunological research that highlights how breastfeeding enhances your infant’s immune system and protects against common illnesses - Establishing a nursing routine and managing breastfeeding when returning to work - The father’s role and building a postpartum support network - Addressing special situations, such as C-sections and premature births - Continuing breastfeeding beyond infancy - Weaning your baby - Solutions to common breastfeeding challenges This resource is an indispensable guide for mothers navigating one of life’s most important decisions, providing the knowledge and support needed for a successful breastfeeding journey.
