MyMomsBest is an
online community of nursing mothers whom have many years of breast-feeding
experiences. In our e-group, we often receive many frequently asked
questions (FAQs). On the following pages, we will share the tips and
advices from the mothers to the mothers. (Please note that these are
information provided by the mothers. You are advised to confirm the
facts with your respective medical care-givers like paediatricians,
lactation consultants and others.)
Credit
: These FAQs are patiently compiled and professionally edited by
Jini, one of our member. Some of the wonderful suggestions and tips
are provided by breastfeeding moms themselves. These are valuable tips
which sometimes can't be found even in books.
Questions
related to breastfeeding
• Is
it normal to have my baby nursing up to 3-4 times at night?
• How do I continue breastfeeding when I return to work after
confinement?
• What is a good breastmilk expressing schedule?
• I’m too busy at work to express properly. What do I do?
• What is reverse nursing?
• I am unsure of the nutrition value in the breast milk after
a year. Do I have to supplement with formula milk?
• I’m breastfeeding my child, and now I’m pregnant.
Do I stop breastfeeding?
• Can I breastfeed if my nipple is short
or inverted?
More
questions, including some answers from ob-gyn
• Can you
tell me more about post-natal blues?
• What do I do if my child has a suspected head injury?
• Can I give my child “pearl powder”?
• Does frozen porridge cause wind?
• Can I get pregnant while nursing?
• I find it uncomfortable to have sex while I’m still
breastfeeding. What I can do about it?
• What methods of birth control are suitable during breastfeeding
aside from condoms and withdrawal?
• I think my baby is suffering from nipple confusion. Can you
help?
