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Herbal Remedies for Milk Supply

Jack Newman [06 February 2010] - The following describes the use of some herbal treatments for breastfeeding mothers who are having various problems

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Approaches to Increase Milk Supply This article is a free resource provided on the web site NBCI - Newman Breastfeeding Clinic & Instritute, for more detials go to: http://www.nbci.ca Herbal Remedies-2008.pdf (File size: 99115KB)

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Finger feeding is a method that helps train the baby to take the breast. It should not be used solely to avoid giving the baby artificial nipples, but instead, primarily to help latch on a baby who isn’t latching, (See handout The Baby Who does Not Yet Latch) therefore, finger feeding should not be used as a method of supplementation if baby is already latching on to the breast.

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