Extended Breastfeeding In Western Culture

November 18, 2008 · Filed Under Breastfeeding · Comment 

photo of baby breastfeeding

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

Not Breastfeeding Will Hurt You

November 3, 2008 · Filed Under Breastfeeding · Comment 

Alot of health issues you and I are facing today is due to failing to follow the natural pattern.

What I mean by that is our bodies were designed to have babies early and often, breastfeed each child for several years to naturally immunize our babies.

When you and I breastfeed our child, we are immunizing ourselves by decreasing Read more

To Immunize Or Not To Vaccinate

October 22, 2008 · Filed Under Breastfeeding · Comment 

As a parent you have the right to accept or reject vaccinations for your child.

Your infant is born with protection of viral or bacterial infections and your child will continue to receive it from your breastmilk.

When your child is exposed to various diseases, a natural immunization results. Read more

No Need To Take Diet Pills When Breastfeeding

October 20, 2008 · Filed Under Breastfeeding · Comment 

Breastfeeding is the most simplest way to lose weight without having to exercise.  Did you know breastfeeding burns as many calories a day as a trip to the gym?

Yes, you burn 500 calories per feeding, or should I say your body burns 500 calories to produce milk for a feeding.

So why would you want to take diet pills along with breastfeeding and maybe risk your health not to mention your newborn? If you are breastfeeding your child several times Read more

Breastfeeding Your Adopted Kids

October 18, 2008 · Filed Under Breastfeeding · Comment 

I stumbled upon an exciting link in reference to breastfeeding adopted children and found it to be most invigorating to see such support and encouragement when you didn’t birth the child.

Breastfeeding is the greatest gift you can give a newborn and yes, it is definitely in harmony with the ritual of birth.

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