You'll find guidance on every issue related to breastfeeding, plus easy-reference "survival guides" to help you quickly identify and resolve problems at different stages.
Kathleen Huggins is a registered nurse and board certified lactation consultant who has been counseling breastfeeding mothers for 25 years.
308 pages
Chapters include aspects such as:
- Is breastfeeding really better?
- Whats in it for mum
- Learning about breastfeeding
- ensuring the purest milk
- your breastss
- planning the first days and weeks
- engorged breasts
- late onset of milk production
- sore nipples
- breast pain
- leaking milk
- let down difficulty
- milk apperence
- difficult latch on
- plugged ducts
- breast infection
- lopsided breasts
- overabundant milk
- depression and anxiety
- biting
- nursing strike
- nursing during pregnancy
- tandem nursing
The book also discusses aspects in regards to baby, such as
- sleepy baby
- bowel movements
- jaundice
- difficult to latch
- refusal to nurse
- sucking problems
- fussiness
- night waking
- underfeeding
- weight loss
- and more!
A very comprehensive resource!
Kathleen Huggins, RN., M.S.
The Nursing Mother's Companion book.
20th Anniversary Edition completely revised and updated.
5th Edition
Breastfeeding may be natural, but it is not entirely instinctive for mothers and babies. The 20th Anniversary Edition of this classic guide to breastfeeding, beloved by generations of women, has been completely revised and updated to provide even more practical reassuring advice to expectant and nursing mothers.
Price:
$39.00 NZD
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