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Cracked Nipples and Breastfeeding

Cracked Nipples and Breastfeeding

One of the most common breastfeeding problems among new moms is cracked nipples and sore nipples. Often, this occurs when a baby latches to the areola incorrectly during nursing. Learn more about the causes of nipple pain in this health tip!

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Manual vs Electric Breast Pump

Electric and manual breast pumps each have their advantages and disadvantages. If you're debating which you want to use, let our quick tip help.

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Signs of Hunger

Don't be too rigid with a baby's feeding schedule because it might accidentally deprive them of food. Feed them on demand, whenever they show signs of hunger like whimpering, rooting or reaching.

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Stored Breast Milk Preparation

Whether you have frozen breast milk or refrigerated milk, you should never microwave breast milk! Instead, prepare pumped breast milk in a bottle warmer or with the aid of warm, running water.

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Storing Breast Milk

Once you have used a breast milk pump to collect your milk, you will need to know some basic rules of breast milk storage. Refrigerated milk stays good for three days, while frozen breast milk may last for three weeks. Learn more in this health tip!

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Switching From Breast to Bottle

Mixing breast milk with formula is a good way to transition to bottle feeding. But experts caution that you might waste your breast milk if they don't finish the bottle. If your baby has trouble adjusting, don't worry. All do eventually.

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When is Baby Ready for Solids?

Make sure your baby can sit upright and hold their head up before you think about solid food. They should be about double their birth weight--and if you see your baby's curiosity about your food grow, start slowly.

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When Should You Wean?

The decision to begin weaning depends on many factors. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends only milk for the first 6 months, and then feeding with milk and solid food.

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When to Burp Your Baby

A baby will look pained or uncomfortable when they need burping. You should also burp them in between breasts while breastfeeding and after every 2 or 3 ounces with formula feeding.

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Why Empty Each Breast While Breastfeeding?

It's important to empty each breast fully because there are 2 different types of milk--the foremilk comes first for the baby's thirst, while the hindmilk is richer and satisfies your baby's hunger.

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Why is There Blood in Baby's Spit-Up?

If you breastfeed, the blood you see is probably yours. Otherwise, your baby may have burst a tiny blood vessel in their throat---but it heals quickly and sounds worse than it is.

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