Your Pregnancy

Breastfeeding WHAT’S BIRTH GOT TO DO WITH IT?

ALTHOUGH A MOTHER’S motivation is an essential element to getting breastfeeding right, research indicates it is not the only one. Baby takes the lead in breastfeeding, and if he faces challenges, complications may arise.

Everything that happens during labour affects you, your baby and your collective instinctive abilities. Although sometimes what happens during labour is not in your control (for example an emergency caesarean section), you should always plan for the best. A breastfeeding-friendly birth prevents potential problems. But with help, even a less-than-perfect birth experience can result in a positive breastfeeding journey.

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