By: muhammad saleem | 2011-05-14 | Beauty Breastfeeding may be "natural" but that doesn't mean it always comes so naturally. We've got answers to all the breastfeeding basics - from how to help baby latch correctly to working through nipple confusion, we'll get you schooled on how to be a breastfeeding pro. Here are some tips, read more
By: Dr Easton Patrick | 2011-10-31 | Women's Health Fortunately, young mothers are now well educated about the benefits of breastfeeding to babies. They know that their breast milk is packed with several vital nutrients, antibodies, and antioxidants that are good for the well being and health of the baby. read more
By: Jamie Noone | 2010-03-26 | Women's Issues Most new breastfeeding mothers encounter some form of problem or another regarding breastfeeding your baby and is it important to stress that many problems are not uncommon. Here we look at some of the more frequently encountered breastfeeding problems and how you can deal with them. read more
By: Radika Balkissoon | 2012-09-22 | Skin care For many new nursing mothers, breast nipple soreness is one of the most common reasons they give for discontinuing breastfeeding. The degree of soreness varies greatly, with some mothers experiencing tenderness, soreness, slight bleeding, and cracked nipples. Lansinoh HPA Lanolin has been referred to as the Miracle Cream by nursing mothers around the world for its effectiveness in healing, tender, read more
By: Shen-Li Lee | 2010-04-01 | Babies Despite the obvious benefits of breastfeeding, there are still common misconceptions surrounding this practice. This article aims to correct those misconceptions and provide a rough guideline for successfully commencing this beneficial relationship between mother and baby. read more
By: Shen-Li Lee | 2010-03-31 | Parenting With numerous guidelines being written on the importance and benefits of breastfeeding, more and more mothers are becoming aware of how beneficial it is to nurse their babies. However, it seems that the benefits of breastfeeding to a mother isn't as well publicised, for many mothers still view breastfeeding as a sacrificial practice almost akin to martyrdom. read more
By: Peter Naruka | 2012-04-24 | Women's Health Common breastfeeding problems encountered are painful nipples, mastitis, and engorgement and plugged ducts. Usually these problems caused mothers to feel pain, discomfort and distress that let them stop to breastfeed their infant after several weeks. read more
By: Sandra B Wilson | 2010-03-31 | Babies One way to find the necessary breastfeeding help information is by buying books or by visiting websites that deal with breastfeeding techniques and information. There are many websites that specialize in this type of information and you will be able to read about various topics and articles that concentrate on all aspects of breastfeeding. read more
By: Addison adam | 2011-02-07 | Medicine All good things must come to an end. This famous quote applies to breastfeeding too. However, many mothers find it difficult to break the bond they have made with their baby during this phase. For them (or perhaps including you), it is just impossible to stop cuddling and nursing their baby. In this article, you will learn how to stop breastfeeding your baby. read more
By: Marcus Samuels | 2010-10-11 | Parenting Breastfeeding doesn't only benefit the baby but it can benefit the family as a whole as well. It has many advantages over bottle-feeding and once you hear about them, I'm sure you're going to like the experience. Read this article to know more about it. read more
By: Shen-Li Lee | 2010-03-31 | Babies There are many reasons why your nipples could be sore from breastfeeding, however, before treating the pain, it is important to uncover the underlying reasons for the cause first and treat the root of the problem. Here are some reasons why your nipples might be sore from breastfeeding and what you can do about it. It is important to note that many of these reasons can overlap, for instance having a cracked nipple and a blocked duct at the same time. read more
By: Kelly Carlsen | 2010-03-28 | Parenting For successful breastfeeding, it is important to have the proper accessories. In this article I discuss nursing pads, nursing bras, and breast pumps. I also talk about how to soothe soreness from breastfeeding and how to avoid mastitis. read more
By: Christine Krogue | 2010-03-31 | Babies Breastfeeding a preemie is no easy task. Premature babies sometimes lack the strength to suckle. However, a mother's milk is best for the brain development of premature infants. Read this article and discover helpful tips on how to make nursing your preemie a success. read more
By: Stuart Hutchings | 2010-04-01 | Parenting Breastfeeding mothers almost always try to analyse their intake to assess how different meals affect their babies. When babies are uncomfortable or crying mothers try to determine what they ate so that they can remove the offending substance from our diets. Most of the time babies cry in reaction to something completely unrelated to what has been eaten. But sometimes, what is eaten does affect how babies feel. Some concern about eating well while breastfeeding is OK but don't be too hard on yourself. read more
By: Steven Greggs | 2011-02-24 | Women's Health Why such a fuss in breastfeeding? Some say that the reason for the disapproval is political, but some think that it is due to practical reasons. Yet, the outcry for breastfeeding practice is constantly a concern, not just these days but also even before. read more