Toxic Chemical Melamine Found In Infant Formula In U.S.
The FDA announced on November 26, 2008 that there were small traces of melamine found in infant formulas made in America, however they, would not say the name of the manufacturing company.
It seems to me the FDA have more concern about the manufacturing company instead of the consumers. Read more
How Can Scientists Know Basic Ingredients In Breastmilk

I was reading an article the other day about scientists “unraveling Breast Milk”.
This is what one of the comments mentioned, “scientists know the basic ingredients of breast milk but don’t fully understand how exactly they work to provide optimum nutrition for infants and protect against disease.”
I had to think about that for a minute and I asked myself this question!
How can scientist know the basic ingredients Read more
Extended Breastfeeding In Western Culture

I breastfed my child for two and a half years.
The reason I extended my child breastfeeding was due to his severe food allergies.
It is good to extend breastfeeding for up to two years at the most.
After the first year, the important nutrients your child receives from your breastmilk declines drastically. Read more
Breastfeeding Clothing For Mother or Mother-To-Be
Breastfeeding clothes is the last thing on your agenda or your mind when it comes to breastfeeding.
I didn’t go out to purchase any special clothes for breastfeeding.
A large cotton t-shirt or any cotton garment will be fine as long as you have easy access to your breast. Read more
Flu Like Symptoms May Signify Mastitis
Yesterday I had a girlfriend call and ask me what to do about one of her breast being very painful and sore to the touch?
She just gave birth to a healthy baby girl and is breastfeeding. She breastfed her first son and didn’t recall having this problem.
Why do some get mastitis or blocked milk ducts and others do not?
One main reason is not feeding often and emptying the breast at each feeding completely, and getting proper rest.
With breastfeeding you have to feed often and you tend not to get the proper rest especially at night. So it is very important to try to rest often during the day as well as night. Read more



