As we have explained on other occasions, the production of breast milk depends directly on the suction that the baby performs on the woman's breast: when suckling, the baby stimulates a couple of hormones and these in turn activate the mammary glands.
Breast milk is the best food for the baby during its first six months of life, due to the long list of benefits it provides. Although the list is long, more and more reasons are being discovered every day to continue choosing it as your main food.
Today, on World Breastmilk Donation Day, we talk about solidarity and the importance of donating, thanks to the testimony of a woman who has donated 170 liters of breast milk to a bank in Iowa. A milk that is always necessary, but even more so these days. Why?
Today, on World Breastmilk Donation Day, we talk about solidarity and the importance of donating, thanks to the testimony of a woman who has donated 170 liters of breast milk to a bank in Iowa. A milk that is always necessary, but even more so these days. Why?
We have commented on several occasions that breast milk is a living, intelligent and inimitable food, which adapts to the needs of the baby at each stage of its development. Hence, it is recommended exclusively during the first six months of the baby and supplemented until at least two years of life.
It may happen that a nursing mother is in need of certain medical tests, such as an MRI, a computerized tomography or an X-ray, and has doubts about whether to stop breastfeeding.
Scientists from Granada have analyzed samples of breast milk from donor mothers and have requested their constant monitoring after finding arsenic in almost all of them, with higher levels than in other parts of Europe, and in more than 80% traces of mercury. .
Breastfeeding is the ideal food during the first six months of the baby's life; and also from then on, accompanied by other foods, up to two years or more (according to the wishes of the mother and the baby). The usual thing is to do direct breastfeeding (for the baby to suckle at the breast), but sometimes it is necessary to express milk for certain reasons. And manual removal is one of the ways to do it.
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