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Benefits of Breastfeeding
Questions:
- Can you tell me about the AAP breastfeeding guidelines?
- Why is breastfeeding best for a baby?
- My first baby was formula-fed and healthy. Why should I breastfeed No. 2?
- Is it necessary to give multi-vitamin supplements to a breastfed baby? Doesn't Mother's milk provide all the nutrients a baby needs?
- What are the benefits of continuing to nurse my 15-month-old?
- Is it true that if I get a cold or other virus and am breastfeeding, that the baby won't catch my cold because I produce anti-bodies that are passed through my breast milk?
- What are the emotional benefits of breastfeeding?
- How does breastfeeding protect my baby from illness?
- What are the symptoms of thrush?
- How is thrush diagnosed and treated?
- What herbal or alternative treatments are available for thrush?
