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Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding
Posted On 11/16/2009 04:34:06 by katekatahdin
I just saw Jennifer Block's November 10th, 2009 interview with Ina May Gaskin. Her blog Ina May the mother of modern midwifery on the "Lost art" of breastfeeding is well worth a read. Check it out at http://www.babble.com/Ina-May-Gaskin-lost-art-br eastfeeding/index2.aspxI met Jennifer Block in December 2008 in Raleigh, NC when she came to help raise funds for North Carolina Friends of Midwives and talk about writing Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care (Da Ca... Read More



Nursing Mothers, Infants and Vitamin D
Posted On 09/21/2009 00:35:53 by KarenVaughan
Nursing mothers should take much higher dose Vitamin D to prevent Type 1 diabetes and reduce autism, and should supplement their infants. African American nursing mothers have lost children to accusations of abuse when rickets were the cause of fractures.

While I used to think otherwise, I firmly believe that nursing mothers should supplement both themselves and their babies with Vitamin D. The exceptions to this are mothers who live south of Atlanta, who together with their babies ar... Read More



Why should you Breastfeed Even if it is ONLY for a Short Time?
Posted On 02/04/2009 01:47:39 by knoxvilledoula
Why should you breastfeed even if it is only for a short time? Read below for some convincing reasons: Colostrum Colostrum is low in fat, but high in carbohydrates and protein. It is also very rich in vitamin A, a micronutrient that is essential to good health, particularly in preventing blindness, as well as in preventing infection. Colostrum contains antibodies that are effective in fighting infection and keeping the baby healthy. It is easily digestible, making it the perfect first food fo... Read More



Birth-Breastfeeding Bangkok
Posted On 01/25/2009 10:13:03 by sobsamai
[breastfeedingbangkok.blogspot.com breastfeeding in Bangkok is now getting more popular.More mother breastfed her baby longer.There are many breastfeeding corner in many public place such as Department store,office.We have BAMBI,a mother to mother support group services in English language.BAmbi information can be found on www.bambiweb.org.You can also see my blog at http://breastfeedin... Read More



Breastfeeding photos...obscene???
Posted On 12/25/2008 22:50:07 by LaylaBethMunk
Can you believe that in the 21st century, where people openly engage in questionable behavior and post nearly nude photographs of themselves online (and where ever else), social networking site FaceBook STILL bans nursing photos?
On 12/27, the group known as "M.I.L.C. Mothers International Lactation Campaign" will host a virtual nurse-in, in which FaceBook members will post a breastfeeding photo as their profile pic.
And yes...I will be "attending."
My FaceBook profile can... Read More



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