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Monday, May 21, 2012

Breastfeeding

Breastmilk May Not Really Be Best Published July 17, 2010 GMT +8
Breastmilk May Not Really Be Best

Campaigns slogans that say “Breastmilk is best” are all over the country that it’s impossible for mothers not to feel guilty when they...


Nursing Another Mum’s Baby? Published December 3, 2009 GMT +8
Nursing Another Mum’s Baby?

The World Health Organization (WHO) and various medical organizations recommend mothers to exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first...


Breastfeeding Tips for Working Mothers Published November 26, 2009 GMT +8
Breastfeeding Tips for Working Mothers

You started to breastfeed your baby because you find that the benefits it can give outweigh the disadvantages. Breast milk boosts your baby’s...


Important Diet Tips For Breastfeeding Moms Published October 29, 2009 GMT +8
Important Diet Tips For Breastfeeding Moms

The diet of a breastfeeding mother has to provide adequate nutrition for the baby and also herself. A nursing mother requires at least 500 additional...


Mothers who should NOT breastfeed Published September 22, 2009 GMT +8
Mothers who should NOT breastfeed

You should not breastfeed if you: Are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Are taking antiretroviral medications. Have active...


Birthcontrol for Breastfeeding Mums Published September 22, 2009 GMT +8
Birthcontrol for Breastfeeding Mums

The only type of pill that is suitable for breast feeding mums is the mini. The mini-pill or progesterone-only pill, differs from other birth...


12 Reasons to Breastfeed Published September 22, 2009 GMT +8
12 Reasons to Breastfeed

12 Reasons to Breastfeed We’ve all heard of the benefits of breastfeeding for baby… it’s the perfect infant nutrition, enhances...


Conceiving while Breastfeeding Published September 22, 2009 GMT +8
Conceiving while Breastfeeding

I’m still breastfeeding my first baby who just turned one. My menses has not resumed since pregnancy. As I’m planning for second...


Just Two-rrific Published September 22, 2009 GMT +8
Just Two-rrific

Patsy Soh and her double blessings For a first time mother, tending to a newborn itself can seem overwhelming. Imagine all the...


Breastfeeding at 8! Published September 22, 2009 GMT +8
Breastfeeding at 8!

Watch and be amazed: A mum from UK decided to let her children wean when they were ready and they…well never did! And so she still breastfeeds...