Breastfeeding & bottle feeding

Feeding an infant can be an exciting but challenging experience for new parents. Regardless of whether you choose to breastfeed or bottle-feed, it is important to do what feels right for both parents and baby. Here you can find breastfeeding and bottle-feeding tips and advice to help you navigate through this exciting time.
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Breastfeeding & bottle feeding
The first days of breastfeeding

The first days of breastfeeding

The breastfeeding pattern differs from child to child. Some babies sleep almost the entire first day after birth, while others want to feed straight away and often. Although your priority is not on yourself, make sure to sleep when the opportunity presents itself, eat well, and ensure that you get enough fluids.

Breastfeeding the very first time

Breastfeeding the very first time

Straight after birth, the newborn baby tends to be awake and alert for about two hours, which is when the baby breastfeeds for the first time.

Getting the baby to latch on to the breast

Getting the baby to latch on to the breast

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Breast milk – this is how it works

Breast milk – this is how it works

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Storing breast milk

Storing breast milk

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To hand express breast milk

To hand express breast milk

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Leaking breasts

Leaking breasts

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Bottle feeding your baby

Bottle feeding your baby

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Suppressing milk supply

Suppressing milk supply

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Breastfeeding & bottle feeding

Feeding an infant can be an exciting but challenging experience for new parents. Regardless of whether you choose to breastfeed or bottle-feed, it is important to do what feels right for both parents and baby. Here you can find breastfeeding and bottle-feeding tips and advice to help you navigate through this exciting time.
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