April 2016 - Birthing Center of New York Posts Archive
Posted on: April 21st, 2016
Embed from Getty Images Prenatal Care Getting prenatal care is one of the most important things a mom to be can do for herself and her baby. Having a healthy pregnancy is one of the best ways to end up with a healthy birth and a healthy baby. Mom can start her prenatal care even before…
Posted on: April 19th, 2016
Pumping Breast Milk Mom may not always be able to breastfeed. This will be the case if she is planning on going back to work, have a night out or going on a vacation. In these cases mom can begin pumping breast milk using a breast pump to store milk for a later use. Pumping…
Posted on: April 13th, 2016
Storing breast milk is a great way to continue breastfeeding even when mom is not physically in the same location as the baby. As great as breastfeeding can be, there are times when it’s seemingly not always possible. Premie babies may not always be able to breast feed directly at the breast. How can mom…
Posted on: April 12th, 2016
Mom Celebrities Breastfeeding and Social Media Mom celebrities breastfeeding (and being really vocal) about it are the latest craze in social media. Breast feeding is a natural way of not only nurturing your baby for sustenance but also a beautiful way to bond with him/her as well. These precious moments are ones that you will…
Posted on: April 8th, 2016
What Are the Benefits of Breastfeeding? There are several stages of breastmilk. The first involves the production of colostrum. Colostrum is a form of breast milk that is the very first secretion from the breast towards the end of the pregnancy and right after giving birth. It’s quite watery in texture and has a yellowish…
Posted on: April 6th, 2016
Best Position for Breastfeeding Is there really a best position for breastfeeding? Although there is truly no “wrong or right” way, there are ways that have been tried and tested. These can make your breastfeeding experience a heck of a lot easier. At the bottom of this article you will find a glossary of terms…
Posted on: April 4th, 2016
Some of the health benefits of breastfeeding are quite surprising! Take a look for yourself. Did you know that breastfeeding will make you lose those pregnancy pounds faster? The weight we all put on during pregnancy can be quite difficult to take off after we give birth. Surprisingly enough, the very act of breastfeeding helps…