How fast does your breast size go down after breastfeeding?
pug love asked: I am due in late February and I am planning a wedding for July 31st. I do plan on breastfeeding for 3 to 4 months. I am trying to figure what size bridal gown I should buy. I am 16 weeks and my breast went from a 36 D to a 43 DD. I was wondering how quickly my breast will shrink after breastfeeding.Caffeinated Content
February 23rd, 2009 by Fiona
What is a good meal for a breastfeeding Mommy as to not make the baby gassy?
Gothic Martha™ asked: My sister in law brought her first baby home today. I volunteered to cook a meal for them. I want to find a nice meal that she can enjoy and not make the baby gassy. My sister in law is breastfeeding my nephew. Any good meal ideas that my brother in law and sister in law can enjoy? Thanks for your help! You guys are too SWEET! This is their first baby, they lost the first...
February 5th, 2009 by Fiona
what is the best way to supplement breastfeeding with formula?
Alison S asked: my son is 4 months old and I have been breastfeeding, I need to start supplementing and start weening him, only he fights me with the formula. He hates it and an screams the whole time I am trying to get him to take the bottle. He takes the bottle fine with breast milk in it. Got any ideas?Caffeinated Content – Members-Only Content for WordPress
January 2nd, 2009 by Fiona
I am breastfeeding and now have axillary engorgement. What are my options if this is ectopic axillary tissue?
alexandra t asked: I have been breastfeeding only 4 days. Right axilla swelling began to develop at 28 weeks gestation, but has swollen dramatcially in the past 24 hours since my milk “came in.” It is currently about the size of a deck of cards. I am currently afebrile and am willing to deal with the discomfort. However, will this condition worsen (or improve)? Should I continue...
August 28th, 2008 by Fiona
Bathing & Cleanliness During Infancy And Childhood
During infancy. ————— cleanliness is essential to the infant’s health. The principal points to which especial attention must be paid by the parent for this purpose are the following: At first the infant should be washed daily with warm water; and a bath every night, for the purpose of thoroughly cleaning the body, is highly necessary. To bathe a delicate infant...
June 26th, 2008 by Fiona
APPEARANCE OF MILK-TEETH.
The first set of teeth, or milk-teeth as they are called, are twenty in number; they usually appear in pairs, and those of the lower jaw generally precede the corresponding ones of the upper. The first of the milk-teeth is generally cut about the sixth or seventh month, and the last of the set at various periods from the twentieth to the thirtieth months. Thus the whole period occupied by the first...
June 26th, 2008 by Fiona
Deficiency of Milk
Deficiency of milk may exist even at a very early period after delivery, and yet be removed. This, however, is not to be accomplished by the means too frequently resorted to; for it is the custom with many, two or three weeks after their confinement, if the supply of nourishment for the infant is scanty, to partake largely of malt liquor for its increase. Sooner or later this will be found injurious...
June 26th, 2008 by Fiona
ABC of Breastfeeding
// --> From the first moment the infant is applied to the breast, it must be nursed upon a certain plan. This is necessary to the well-doing of the child, and will contribute essentially to preserve the health of the parent, who will thus be rendered a good nurse, and her duty at the same time will become a pleasure. This implies, however, a careful attention on the part of the mother to her own...
June 26th, 2008 by Fiona
As a breastfeeding mom, at what point can you start to wear bras with underwire again?
gc525 asked: Or, do you not wear one until you stop breastfeeding?Caffeinated Content
April 12th, 2008 by Fiona
What is the best birth control along with breastfeeding?
Crissy S asked: I am breastfeeding my now 2 month old baby. I do not like the idea of IUD’s. I used to take the pill and it made me gain weight. I am leaning to the depo shot. I would like to know what other people have tried, its effects and if recommended. I just want something short term. Thanks in advance for your answers. Actually those 9 months of pregnancy along with the birth of...
February 17th, 2008 by Fiona
Frens from Asia
