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Jul 11, 2022

The Basics of Breastfeeding

  • Breast Milk: Three Phases
  • Latch & Positioning
  • Feeding Frequency
  • How Breast Milk is Made
  • Establishing Full Milk Supply
  • Is My Baby Getting Enough
  • Newborn Poop
  • Skin to Skin

Common Breastfeeding Challenges

  • Nipple Pain & Milk Blisters
  • Thrush/Plugged Ducts/Mastitis
  • Engorgement
  • Oversupply & Forceful Letdown
  • Baby Slow Weight Gain
  • Resources

Normal Newborn Behavior

  • High Suck Need
  • Hunger Cues
  • Cluster Feedings
  • Growth Spurts
  • Baby’s Second Day
  • Infant Sleep

Get and Give Donor Milk

  • What is a Milk Bank
  • Donating Milk
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