2 days after my son’s birth, I noticed that he wasn’t feeding much or latching properly. I thought maybe he wasn’t getting properly fed, so I switched to formula milk to help him gain enough nutrition and hydration his tiny body needs. But it … Read more
Once upon a time, breastfeeding was the only way to feed a baby. It is still the best source of nutrition for babies up to date, but moms nowadays have an alternative option if they can’t produce enough breast milk or choose not to … Read more
I had my nursing training back in the Philippines, and I had a chance to deal with newborns and new moms. I know it’s not uncommon for mothers to see us as the breastfeeding monsters. There are these new moms, who are struggling with … Read more
To make formula milk, you need hot water that kills all the germs and bacteria. For that, you need water that measures 158 degrees Fahrenheit or 70 degrees Celsius or above. The proper method to warm water is to boil the water in a … Read more
There’s no formula to equal the benefit that the baby can get from breast milk. However, there is an exception to everything – including feeding your baby. Formula feeding is an alternative in rare cases when a mother cannot breastfeed. It’s not only because … Read more
The first few weeks at home with a newborn mainly revolve around his feeding. Parents most often find themselves in a whirlwind of pumping, breastfeeding or formula-making and measuring, wondering whether their newborn is hungry or has had enough milk to last him till … Read more
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