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A new brother or sister

It can be a major transition for an older child to get a little brother or sister, particularly if i...
Apr 7, 2021
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Breastfeeding the first week

The first days after childbirth vary immensely, and usually look something like this:
Apr 7, 2021
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Bottle feeding

Feeding time is not just about food. It is also a unique opportunity for closeness, warmth, skin-to-...
Apr 7, 2021
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Breastfeeding hormones

Loads of hormones are surging through the mother’s body the day that her breastmilk starts to come i...
Apr 7, 2021
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Breastfeeding twins and multiples

Every baby is unique—they have their own personalities, their own ability to suck and latch. The sam...
Apr 7, 2021
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Breastfeeding after a Cesarean delivery

Many factors determine the flow of breast milk for different mothers. It can take a bit longer befor...
Apr 7, 2021
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The newborn’s stool

The newborn’s stool changes color during the first week. This is because the newborn goes from drink...
Apr 7, 2021
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Support vital for breastfeeding

We know that support from partners and loved ones is vital for successful breastfeeding. In part, th...
Apr 7, 2021
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Breastfeeding and the blues

It is quite common to experience some form of “baby blues” after giving birth. However, it is import...
Apr 7, 2021
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Who is Elisabeth Hjärtmyr?

I am a midwife with extensive clinical experience of interacting with parents-to-be and new families...
Dec 14, 2021
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To nurse or not to nurse

Mothers have been breastfeeding for centuries in every country of the world. Scientific studies and ...
Apr 7, 2021
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Three keys for successful breastfeeding

As a parent-to-be, it is easy to focus primarily on the upcoming birth. But childbirth does not mean...
Apr 7, 2021
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Worried or scared about breastfeeding?

Although you’re still pregnant, you may be feeling worried, scared even, about breastfeeding. The fe...
Apr 7, 2021
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Breast milk stimulation—how to

Breast milk stimulation is when the mother herself stimulates her breasts to produce more milk. It i...
Apr 7, 2021
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Skin-to-skin contact promotes nursing and bonding

Skin-to-skin contact means that your little one lies like a tiny frog on your belly wearing only dia...
Apr 7, 2021
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