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How will a nursing pillow help me?
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Good support: Nursing pillows are a great way to cradle your baby safely while feeding as well as making your breastfeeding much more comfortable. Positioning your baby for the feed can be much easier with a pillow when they are in early infancy and need better support.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Keeps baby close: The nursing pillow was a life-saver for me (especially after my c-sections and i could not hold my baby upright for nursing). I used a "boppy" pillow and it really helped to maintain my baby in a good position that was helpful for successful nursing.
Answered 7/5/2012
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