Big Breasts would Successful Breastfeeding? This Breastfeeding Myths and Facts

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, November 22, 2012



Breastfeeding is a natural thing for any mother. But, indeed, in the widely circulated misleading myths about breastfeeding. Here are some of the most misleading myths - and the real facts of the myth - which summarized from a variety of publications, including those published La Leche League, an international organization that activates breast feeding, and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

# Breastfeeding Breast Size and Capabilities


Myth: Breast size can determine whether or not a mother breastfeeding her baby

Fact: Breast size does not matter. Glands that produce milk is milk and not their shape and size. Large / small breasts is determined by the amount of fat tissue between individuals are different. Meanwhile, the study found, the number of mammary glands among women is almost equal to each other.

# Obesity and Breastfeeding

Myth: Breastfeeding makes the mother so fat

Fact: There is no clarity on the relationship between breastfeeding with weight gain. Weight change during lactation is caused by several factors and in some women even experience weight just so. What is clear, with breastfeeding, a woman is able to reap some of these benefits contraction to stimulate the uterus to shrink rapidly. In turn, your body will quickly returned to pre-pregnancy, even it is not likely you will look slim.

# Career and Breastfeeding Women

Myth: Women's career can not breastfeed

Fact: You can work or hire a baby sitter while still breastfeeding. Many women can breastfeed their babies even when they return to work. In this case you can combine breastfeeding with formula. To provide the milk, you can ask the help of a breast pump will remove the milk from the breast is made. By using the pump you can pump breast milk before, during, and after work. Breast milk in a bottle that is then stored in the refrigerator to get a baby sitter to drink milk in your baby's bottle.


# Total Water Milk and Lactation

Myth: Breast milk may be discharged

Fact: You can increase milk production. For that you can apply two strategies to increase milk production. The first is by increasing the frequency of breast-feeding. For example, when normally breastfeed every three or four hours, try to convert it to every 2 hours. Do this for a few days. Another way is to extend the time of breastfeeding. Nothing wrong that you combine two strategies

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