October 14, 2009
I recently had the opportunity to read The Essential Guide to Breastfeeding: Everything a Nursing Mother Needs to Know by Marianne Neifert, MD. Although my breastfeeding days are over, I jumped at the opportunity, as I am a definite proponent of “Breast is Best.” What’s Inside? How to prepare for breastfeeding before your baby arrives [...]
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September 22, 2009
Just a Few Weeks Early Breastfeeding Challenges in Late-Preterm Infants By Marianne Neifert, M.D., Author of Great Expectations: The Essential Guide to Breastfeeding Until recently, babies born a few weeks early — between 34 and 36 weeks gestation — were referred to as near term infants. However, the designation, near term, implies that an infant is almost term or [...]
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