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Three things to do to prepare to breastfeed
Make sure you read about breastfeeding or find out if your local hospital offers a breastfeeding class. Some classes are available virtually.Once you have read everything, write down any questions you have and share them with your doctor or midwife. You can use your “Lactation Consultant” button on your Pacify app for answers to your questions right now!Get a breast …
Why is breastfeeding important?
Breast milk is the perfect nutrition for your baby. Research shows that breastfed babies have lower risks of: Asthma Childhood Leukemia Childhood Obesity Ear Infections Eczema Diarrhea and Vomiting Lower Respiratory Infections Necrotizing Enterocolitis Type 2 Diabetes Breastfeeding is also healthy for the person who breastfeeds. Research shows that people who breastfeed have lower risks of Type 2 Diabetes Certain …