As with a lot of things involving pregnancy and babies, there are a lot of crazy ideas about breastfeeding. Here are a myths few along with the real story. MYTH #1: Taking a breastfeeding break helps you produce more milk. THE TRUTH: The more you breastfeed, the more milk your body makes. So, if your baby sleeps through a feeding during the day, you may produce more milk that … [Read more...] about Breastfeeding myths—BUSTED!
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Breastfeeding diet do’s and don’ts
A quick list of what’s healthy—and what’s not. DO’s DO continue to take your prenatal vitamin after baby’s born. DO include lots of protein in your diet. Lean meat, fish and chicken, cheese, eggs, and legumes help your body make breast milk. DO make sure you get plenty of vitamin D. Wild salmon, eggs, and fortified milk and cereals are good sources. DO drink enough of … [Read more...] about Breastfeeding diet do’s and don’ts
Philips AVENT Twin Electric Breast Pump
[amazon asin=B004HFQOLS&text=Philips AVENT Twin Electric Breast Pump] MSRP: $160-$220 Weight 9 lbs, AC adapter, no battery, no car adapter, cycle and suction continuously variable, non-standard bottles, closed system. Philips AVENT breast pump offers many unique features. First,rather than having dial/button controls for cycle/suction, the pump controls are on a special … [Read more...] about Philips AVENT Twin Electric Breast Pump
Simplisse Double Electric Breast Pump
I was very excited to try the Simplisse Breast Pump and when it arrived I couldn’t open the box fast enough. The Simplisse Double Electric Breast Pump comes neatly packed in a large box and includes everything you need for pumping, plus 4 collection bottles, a small cooler, 2 gel freezer packs and 4 breast pads. It all comes packed in a cute nylon over-the-shoulder purse style … [Read more...] about Simplisse Double Electric Breast Pump