How to feed to increase a lactation

How to feed to increase a lactation

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Successfully to nurse the kid, it is necessary to follow a number of rules. It is especially important to put in due time the child to a breast and also to refuse small bottles with mix and dummies. It will help to avoid the problems connected with a lack of development of milk.

Instruction

1. The mechanism of development of maternal milk is rather difficult. Hormones take part in its education. Already proved that the most effective stimulation of a lactation - frequent applying of the kid to a breast. That milk arrived in enough, feed the child as often as it is required. Modern pediatricians make such recommendations. Was considered earlier that it is necessary to feed the child strictly according to the schedule.

2. Pay special attention to night feedings. Development of milk is most intensive day at this particular time. At those mothers who miss night feedings problems with a lactation can begin subsequently.

3. The more the kid exhausts milk, the more it arrives. Be not afraid that it will end. If for some reason you are not able to apply the child to a breast during any time, can decant milk hands or use a milk pump. It will save you from unpleasant feelings and will promote development of new portions of milk.

4. Control correctness of capture of a breast. When sucking the kid has to take not only a nipple, but also some space around it. Otherwise, it can have not enough milk, and the woman can have serious problems with a lactation.

5. Refuse pacifiers and small bottles with mix. Kids up to 5-6 months of life need only maternal milk. It is for them the best food. Nipples and small bottles with mix it is much easier to suck, than a breast therefore there is a probability that at some point the kid will refuse a breast at all.

6. In 10-15 minutes prior to each feeding drink a little warm liquid. It can be tea, grass broth or just water. If you have problems with a lactation, get laktagonny collecting in pharmacy. Its use will help to increase development of milk.

7. Also the contact "skin to skin" helps to increase development of milk. Try to embrace more often the kid, to hold him on hands. You can try to organize a joint dream.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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