Publication

2009 - Bantam Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

88,000 words, Guess

Page Count

352 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC649/.33
  • LCCRJ216 .G275 2009
  • LCCRJ216.G275 2009

Alternate Titles

  • Guide to breastfeeding

Description

Everything you need to know to make breastfeeding a joyful, natural, and richly fulfilling experience for both you and your babyDrawing on her decades of experience in caring for pregnant women, mothers, and babies, Ina May Gaskin explores the health and psychological benefits of breastfeeding and gives you invaluable practical advice that will help you nurse your baby in the most fulfilling way possible. Inside you'll find answers to virtually every question you have on breastfeeding, including topics such as -the benefits of breastfeeding-nursing challenges-pumps and other nursing products-sleeping arrangements -nursing and work-medications-nursing multiples -weaning-sick babies-nipplephobia, and much moreIna May's Guide to Breastfeeding is filled with helpful advice, medical facts, and real-life stories that will help you understand how and why breastfeeding works and how you can use it to more deeply connect with your baby and your own body. Whether you're planning to nurse for the first time or are looking for the latest, most up-to-date expert advice available, you couldn't hope to find a better guide than Ina May.From the Trade Paperback edition.

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  • Ina May's guide to breastfeedingBantam Books2009

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