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Tips For Maintaining A Balanced Diet While Breastfeeding (What Every Mom Should Do)

by Ann Marie Bantigue
A young mom of two is preparing a healthy meal for kids and herself to make her breastfeed nutritional.

A breastfeeding mom needs to get as many nutrients as possible to support her and her baby’s health. The vitamins and minerals that come from food are crucial in producing quality breast milk. She also needs extra calories or energy to sustain a good … Read more

Does A Low-Carb Diet Affect Milk Supply? (Is A Low Carb Diet Worth It?)

by Ann Marie Bantigue
A mom is holding her sleeping baby

An extremely low-carb diet in breastfeeding women can lead to a reduction in breast milk supply. Foods that are low in carbohydrates decrease caloric intake. When it happens, the body interprets the low calories as starvation mode and preserves its energy resources. A lesser … Read more

Why Am I Losing Weight During Pregnancy Without Morning Sickness? (What To Expect)

by Emelda Otieno
Why Am I Losing Weight During Pregnancy Without Morning Sickness?

Ideally, there’s only very minimal weight gain needed in the first trimester, and a healthy woman should put on 10-12 kgs or 22-26 lbs through the pregnancy, most of which comes from the baby, the blood, tissue fluids, and the fats stored in the … Read more

Are Breakfast Essentials Considered Safe During Pregnancy?

by Kelin George
Are Breakfast Essentials Considered Safe During Pregnancy?

Yes. Breakfast essentials are considered safe during pregnancy, but you should be aware of the amount of sugar present in the box or the ready-made drink in the bottle. Also, breakfast essentials shouldn’t be taken to lose weight or as a meal supplement during … Read more

Candida Diet While Breastfeeding – A Beginner’s Guide

by Emelda Otieno
Candida Diet While Breastfeeding - A Beginner's Guide

Popularly known as yeast infections, they may often be related to the hormonal changes that are taking place in a new mom’s body. If you had your little one delivered by cesarean section with a dose of antibiotics, or you are experiencing cracked nipples due … Read more

Paleo Diet and Breastfeeding (Safe or Too Many Side Effects?)

by Kelin George
Paleo Diet and Breastfeeding (Safe or Too Many Side Effects?)

Hi Mama,       Paleo diet focuses on nutrient density by consuming quality meat, seafood, vegetables, fruits, seeds, and nuts, daily. The Paleo diet for a breastfeeding mother can provide ample nutrients both for the lactating mother and the growing baby. But, the Paleo diet can … Read more

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