Ignore: Don't nurse for comfort, as that can lead to increase in biting of nipples.
Answered 4/27/2014
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After: After feeding, wipe the baby’s gums and teeth with a damp washcloth or gauze pad to remove plaque.
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When: When dealing with a clogged duct, do try to massage the tender area.
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Ignore: Do stay hydrated, nurse on a regular schedule. Don't take medications before consulting a doctor.
Answered 6/5/2014
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Ignore: You make what you eat! A healthy diet is essential to produce high quality breastmilk.
Answered 6/9/2014
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Ignore: Don't be too hard on yourself, remember you and your baby are learning something new!
Answered 6/12/2014
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Ignore: Eat a healthy diet, drink lots of fluids, and get as much sleep as you can. Baby will do the rest.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Ignore: The difficulties are worth your efforts & sacrifices! Health benefits for both mother & baby 4 life.
Answered 5/20/2015
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Your: Your breast is emptied in 10 minutes, so in 20 min done. Don't train babe that you R pacifier.
Answered 6/21/2014
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Ignore: BREAST feeding is vital due to benefits given to babies compared to milk formulas.
Answered 6/29/2014
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Breast: Breast milk or formula feeding exclusively is recommended for your baby's first 6 months.
Answered 7/1/2014
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Feed: Feed baby when hunger signs appear: alertness, mouthing, rooting. Don't wait for crying to start.
Answered 7/1/2014
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No: No more perfect food has ever been created!
Answered 5/23/2015
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Start: Start with small intervals, feeding frequently there will be less soreness and still promote nursig.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Ignore: If you are beyond exhaustion, try pumping. Let someone else give baby pumped milk. Sleep is a must!
Answered 12/23/2014
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