Breast milk serves as a complete and optimal nutritional source for babies during the first 180 days of life. Packed with essential nutrients crucial for their growth and development, breast milk also enhances the infant’s immune system, fostering resilience against infections. Moreover, breastfeeding nurtures a profound bond between mother and child. While many mothers experience […]
Breastfeeding, a natural and nourishing practice, is not without its challenges. Fortunately, breast pumps provide a practical solution for mothers seeking to express their milk for various reasons. Nonetheless, an often overlooked but crucial aspect of breast pump usage is the flange size. Achieving the proper fit between the nipple and breast tissue is paramount […]
Hyperlactation is a condition in lactating mothers who have excessive breast milk production. While every woman’s milk supply can vary, hyperlactation is characterized by an abundant milk supply that goes beyond the needs of the baby. This can lead to issues such as engorgement, leaking breasts, and difficulty in regulating milk production. This Abundant milk […]
Breaking the Nipple Stereotype: Breastfeeding with Different Shapes and Sizes Breastfeeding is a remarkable journey for every mother, filled with a mix of emotions and experiences. It’s a unique path that each mother carves and one that can be influenced by the size and shape of her breasts. However, it’s important to understand that a […]
Every breastfeeding journey is unique, and the method of delivery can play a significant role in shaping that experience. In India, vaginal delivery (also known as normal delivery) and cesarean delivery (commonly referred to as c-section) are the two most commonly used methods. This article focuses on the impact of cesarean delivery on new mothers […]
Breastfeeding is a natural phenomenon, it’s an art and you can master it by trying, practicing, and time. It’s easy and convenient. It provides several benefits for both the mother and the newborn including nutrition, immunity, and bonding. It is the most recommended way to nourish your little one, especially the first 180 days of […]
Let’s discuss the importance of breastmilk as the first immunization and the benefits it provides to your baby’s health. Breastmilk composition – what’s in your breastmilk? The composition of breastmilk changes throughout the day and over time to meet the changing needs of the growing infant. The composition of breastmilk includes macronutrients such as proteins, […]
Table of Content Introduction Causes of Hyperlactation Symptoms of Hyperlactation Remedies for Hyperlactation Conclusion Introduction Breastfeeding is a natural process that provides the best nutrition for your newborn. However, some mothers may experience a condition called hyperlactation, where they produce an excessive amount of breast milk. While it may seem like a good thing, hyperlactation […]
What is human milk donation? Human milk donation is the act of providing breast milk from a lactating mother to a baby who is not her own. The donated milk is typically collected and stored by a milk bank or milk donation program, which screens donors for health risks and pasteurizes the milk to ensure […]
As a mother, you know the magic of your touch on your baby’s skin. But did you know that your milk is also powerful beyond measure? Donating breast milk can be a gift of life to many premature and sick infants who would not have access to human milk otherwise. Here are some of the […]
