Breastfeeding vs. Bottle feeding By. Macy Kenipe Mother’s only want the best for their children. While breastfeeding and bottle feeding can both be decent options for feeding children‚ there are clear benefits to breastfeeding that formula can’t provide. Breastfeeding provides more nutritional benefits than formula. Also‚ breastfeeding is often more convenient than formula feeding. Their is a high cost associated with baby formula that can be avoided with breastfeeding. Every mother who can breastfeed
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A doula is a Greek word referring to a trained lay attendant. Doulas can also be referred to as labor companions‚ labor support specialists‚ labor support professionals‚ birth assistants‚ or labor assistants. A doula can also be childbirth trainer who can provide emotional‚ physical‚ and educational support to a mother. The doula’s purpose is to help women have a safe‚ memorable‚ and empowering birthing experience. A relationship between the doula and the mother begins a couple of months before
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Which food not to eat during your pregnancy? Pregnancy-the birth of miracle‚ rainbow and all things sugar‚ spicy and nice. One of the most debated topics is the diet and exercise a pregnant woman should follow. A well rounded and balanced meal is important. But‚ what may work for some pregnant ladies may not work for others. Cravings in pregnancy are quite normal‚ thanks to the hormonal surge. Women all over have goofy cravings which can range from eating sauerkraut to eating ice cream all the time
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My Virtual child‚ Anabia‚ was born naturally. I decided to breastfeed her because that would help me to have a secure attachment with her. However‚ we also decided to supplement her with formula. To make her interested in her surroundings‚ I talked to her‚ hold her‚ and interact with her whenever she seemed interested. By the age of 3 months‚ she was showing more intense interest in her surroundings. She was generally calm and easy to soothe a child. If she woke up crying at night‚ me or my partner
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What does it mean to be a good mother? Is it caring for your child? Is it letting them be themselves? Is it protecting your child at all costs? In Like Water For Chocolate‚ Laura Esquivel explores the concept of true motherhood through various symbols. The main character‚ Tita‚ grows up with a very strict mother‚ and eventually becomes a type of mother to her nephew. Because of this‚ she experiences many types of motherhood. Laura Esquivel uses the symbols of Mama Elena’s shotgun‚ Tita’s pigeon‚
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Many women who are first time mothers especially the young mothers don’t realize how important nutrient is for them and the baby. There are a few important facts about nutrients a mother to be will need for healthy pregnancy such as calcium and iron. Many mothers have a difficult time deciding between breast feeding and formula. Breastfeeding has many benefits such as nutrients needed for the baby to grow and develop. Antibodies to prevent illness‚ decreased chance of health problems‚ bonding time
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\ The major determinants of successful Breastfeeding can be determined by the SAIB scale‚(Systematic Assessment of the Infant at breast)‚ which is a four point system in which four areas are assessed and if each goal is reached the mother will get 4 points‚ if not then she may need more education or assistance in breastfeeding. The SAIB scale is broken down into: Alignment/Positioning‚ Areola Latch-On‚ Areola Compression/Sucking‚ Audible Swallowing. There are certain criteria for each of these
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• You must purchase the insert separately if you wish to use this carrier for 0 – 4 months. • Cotton is not as breathable as some mesh models may be so you and your baby may be warmer. • Baby can only face in whether on the wearer’s back or on the wearer’s front. The baby cannot be worn facing out due to the design of the carrier. • Some of the designs are painted on and not actual fabrics. • Higher priced than other lower or mid-priced models. The Ergobaby has lots of features‚ but they come at
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in 2009‚ permitting only those “that are ordered by licensed healthcare professional and are needed for medical or diagnostic purpose.”3 Women want to feel like they know their baby before they are born. The goal of keepsake for ultrasound is to enhance the emotional bond between the mother and her child. Some believe that keepsake ultrasounds actually help the fetus and the mom. Improving the mother’s personal well-being intern improves the health of the fetus. Having a prenatal ultrasound is
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Is immunity compromised in babies who are formula fed for their first year compared to babies who are breastfed for the first year? Anastasia J. Jorgensen LCC Nursing 165 Is immunity compromised in babies who are formula fed for their first year compared to babies who are breastfed for the first year? Many hospitals are now implementing a “Baby Friendly” environment in their delivery and mother-baby units. This initiative promotes breastfeeding as the priority feeding method to new mothers and
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