Breastfeeding In Children

Breastfeeding is important for the mother and the child. The Child who receive breastfeeding for the first 6 months will have the baby a strong immunity. the milk contains a lot of nutrients that support the immunity system in the child. breast milk also contains Antibodies that fight of the viruses and bacteria. It carries the mother’s immune system cells that fight diseases and aids in the development of baby's immune system. Breastfeeding reduces the risk of developing chronic conditions, such as type I diabetes, celiac disease and Crohn's disease. It also lowers the risk of Sudden infant death syndrome, asthma, allergy, Childhood leukemia, Childhood obesity, Ear infections, Eczema and vomiting. The baby who receive breast feeding will not experience respiratory illness, and bouts of diarrhea.
It stimulates the release of hormones such as prolactin, which produces a peaceful, nurturing sensation that allows you to relax and focus on the child, and oxytocin, which promotes a strong sense of love and attachment between the mother and child. Oxytocin also stimulate uterus contractions and milk ejection, reducing post-delivery blood loss. breastfeeding will help the uterus to return to its normal size more quickly at about six weeks postpartum, compared with 10 weeks if the mother doesn’t breastfeed. It promotes the development of maternal behavior and bonding between mother and offspring. The importance of breast feeding to a nursing mother comes from the fact that it helps to lose weight after baby is born. Breastfeeding requires an average of 500 extra calories per day leading to gradual weight-loss patterns during prolonged lactation. . breastfeeding protects the mother from developing breast cancer later in life and lower the risk of Type 2 diabetes and Ovarian