Breastfeeding Part 1: The time it takes a baby to empty a breast full of milk....
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NeoNatal Cocoa Pods 1
Dr Ekuase Sanusi discusses "neonatal Cocoa Pods" 1.Intro-Sleep: Baby is finally here. Q:How can mum get a good night's sleep without compromising the baby ( such as baby’s feeding ) to help her feel more rested.Is there a thing such as postpartum insomnia?
What sleep patterns are normal for babies in the first few days of life?2.Intro-Feeding:Q:How do I know my baby is getting enough breast milk?What is the best way to pump?Breast milk vs formula? Which is really better? At what age for your baby/ child does breast stop being best? Now the baby is breastfeeding and we can ascertain this well through say a latch score.There are certain conditions where a newborn’s risk of low blood sugar -hypoglycemia increases. What are those conditions? How and when are they tested for?Is there a difference in testing in low risk or low resources’ delivery settings? If there's a concern, does that mean the baby will get formula supplementation, and how does all of this impact initial breastfeeding? What happens when your baby cannot breastfeed, say breast abscess?or tongue tie or your baby develops thrush?Can I drink alcohol while breastfeeding?
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