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Adventures in Nursing

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"As a full-time working mother, not only did I have to figure out the breastfeeding thing, I had to figure out how to pump and store milk as well."Related posts: Breastfeeding-Should Every Mom Do It? Swedish Dad Tries to Breastfeed Court Allows Breastpumping Mom to Be Fired ...

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Nursing the Phatness

Published Feb. 17, 2010 at 10:03 a.m.

We often refer to Wanda as "The Fatness." See? I threw you there for a second, "Phatness" in the title, "Fatness" in the first sentence. I can use the two nicknames interchangeably because they are homonyms and because Wanda is ALL That. She is both PH and F. My cow! Just look at her ... ... ... read more ...

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Woman Accidently Smothers Her Baby While Breastfeeding

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Published Dec. 3, 2009 at 6:32 p.m.

From NYDailyNews.comThe horrific story of a woman who reportedly smothered her infant when she fell asleep while nursing on a plane should not scare women away from feeding mother’s milk to their babies.Several British newspapers reported that an Egyptian woman traveling from Washington to Kuwait to show off her 4-week-old daughter to relatives came awake [ ... ]Related posts: Breastfeeding and Driving? How do I know when the baby is full? Breastfeeding Reduces Risk of Lung Infections ...

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Study Shows Chlorella Boost Breastfeeding Immunity Properties

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Published Sept. 3, 2009 at 9:29 a.m.

Image by PROYECTO AGUA** /** WATER PROJECT via FlickrArticle Source: Bio-medicine.org; TORRANCE, Calif., June 18 /PRNewswire/ — A Japanese study found women who took Chlorella pyrenoidosa supplements during pregnancy had significantly higher IgA antibody concentrations in their breast milk(1). The higher levels of IgA resulted in a reduced risk of infection in nursing infants.The [ ... ] ...

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Fairhaven Health Offers New Natural Products to Help Couples Conceive

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Published July 9, 2009 at 6:03 p.m.

Fairhaven Health, a leading supplier of natural fertility, pregnancy and nursing related products, offers a compelling "first step" for couples experiencing difficulty in conceiving ...

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Seriously?

Published June 30, 2009 at 9:36 p.m.

Questions a 5-year-old asks about nursing ...

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Oroville calendar

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Published June 2, 2009 at 2:50 a.m.

a.m. at Southside Community Center, 2959 Lower Wyandotte Road. 872-3606. Nursing Mama's Club: Oroville's Breastfeeding Mothers Group meets 10 a.m. at the WIC office, 2358 Lincoln St. Babies and ...

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Unbuttoned edited by Dana Sullivan and Maureen Connolly

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Published May 31, 2009 at 1:50 a.m.

UNBUTTONED: Women Open Up About the Pleasures, Pains, and Politics of Breastfeeding Edited by Dana Sullivan and Maureen Connolly. Paperback, 223 pp., $14 Much like nursing ...

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Will antibiotics for my acne have side-effects?

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Published May 31, 2009 at 11:31 a.m.

and may affect bone and tooth development in a nursing baby. If you are breastfeeding, do not take it without informing your doctor. It can also make your skin ...

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MoBoleez Breastfeeding Hats Debuts The Couture Collection

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Published May 31, 2009 at 3:32 a.m.

The creators of MoBoleez, a rapidly-growing line of breastfeeding hats, and a popular and innovative alternative to the traditional bulky nursing cover, have ...

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