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Recent Posts
- Breastfeeding Moms- Are you willing to start speaking as if breastfeeding were the norm?
- Does breastfeeding really help you to drop the baby weight?
- How much liquid should a breastfeeding mother be drinking a day? Or does it not matter?
- What is the evolutionary history of breastfeeding in our species?
- Questions About Breast-Feeding
- What does breastfeeding do to your body?
- When breastfeeding, how long after do you start your menstrual cycle again?
- How does breastfeeding make you burn calories?
- How long is breastfeeding a dependable natural birth control?
- What is a good book about breastfeeding?
Monthly Archives: September 2008
How late can a breastfeeding mother wait to introduce solid foods?
Dixie Cat asked: My son is 8 months old and exclusively breastfed. He also snacks throughout the day on things like Cheerios and mashed fresh fruit. Am I supposed to be giving him “three meals a day” plus breastfeeding, or … Continue reading
How long does it take to get a period after breastfeeding?
Dee asked: I just stopped breastfeeding my 10 month old son about 2 weeks ago, and still no period. How long after you stopped breastfeeding did you begin to get a normal period? Also, I am on birth control for … Continue reading
What is the evolutionary history of breastfeeding in our species?
Sandra asked: What is the history of breastfeeding in homo sapiens and our ancestors? At what age did early humans stop breastfeeding? Did it help advance our species? What do you think when someone refers to modern breastfeeding as “disgusting … Continue reading
What are the best bottles to use for a breastfeeding baby to minimize breast confusion?
Natalie’s Mom asked: We are beginning to pump milk and I don’t want my daughter to be frustrated when someone else is giving her the bottle. She is currently 6 wks and breastfeeding is well established. Any tips will be … Continue reading
How do I get my baby to switch from breastfeeding to bottle?
Illys Mom asked: I am trying to transition from breastfeeding to the bottle and my daughter refuses to take the bottle, I have tried different ******* and still no luck. Does anyone have any suggestions?
If you stopped breastfeeding 3 weeks ago can you start up again or is your milk gone?
Dana M asked: I was breastfeeding my newborn but it was so painful I stopped. Now I would like to start up again, and I tried it, but I don’t think anything came out and there was no let down.
Does breastfeeding really help you to drop the baby weight?
Charley asked: I’ve gained 35 pounds so far in my pregnancy, which is ok according to my doctor. I’m planning on breastfeeding and supposedly that helps you lose your baby weight relatively fast. Has anyone else found this to be … Continue reading