Breastfeeding

Mixed Breastfeeding: How to Make It Successful

Mixed breastfeeding is one that combines breast milk and artificial milk. The WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of the baby's life but sometimes it is not possible.

Up to six months, only exclusive breastfeeding: no infusions, no juices, no water

The mother's milk preferably, and if not the formula milk, provides all the energy and nutrients that a baby needs to feed properly during the first six months of life, so they do not need any other liquid: neither infusions, nor teas , no juices, not even water.

María Castro shares the difficulties she is going through with breastfeeding due to a nipple wound, how does she heal?

Recently the actress became a mother for the second time 13 months ago, and since then she has breastfed her daughter Olivia, as she has explained on numerous occasions through her social networks.

Do you have an overproduction of breast milk? How to handle it

The common concern of pregnant women or new mothers is whether they will have enough milk to breastfeed their babies. But little is said about the opposite extreme: What happens when we have a lot of milk? Overproduction or overproduction of breast milk is less common than hypogalactia (or perhaps less diagnosed) but it also exists.

Olive oil to heal nipple cracks during breastfeeding

One of the tricks that my midwife gave me and that surprised me the most (first because of its "exoticness" and second because of its effectiveness, was applying olive oil to my nipples to help soothe the skin and heal the cracks that appeared. I had already tried a couple of well-known creams and had not obtained any improvement, but this was, in colloquial language, holy hand. The best thing is that we are not just saying it: there are some clinical studies that support it and reveal some results really amazing.

Nine lessons I learned in my first breastfeeding and repeated in my second

Without a doubt, one of the best experiences of my life (besides becoming a mother, of course), is having been able to exclusively breastfeed my babies. I admit that at the beginning it was hard, but when repeating experience obviously the subject was much more rolled. Today I want to share what were those teachings that the first one left me, and that I applied directly when I breastfed for the second time.

Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack in the mother

Breast milk is the best food for the baby due to the great benefits it provides, being the only one necessary during the first six months of life, and supplemented with other foods until at least the first two years of life, according to the recommendation of the WHO.

Breastfeeding may help prevent long-term cognitive decline in the mother

Breastfeeding has multiple benefits for the baby, but these are not limited to him: mothers also benefit from breastfeeding their children, although perhaps not all are so well known.

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