Post Partum and Breastfeeding

After the Baby’s Birth-a woman’s way to wellness, Robin LimThe first few weeks and months after a baby’s birth can be a wonderful and confusing time. While trying to discover the best ways for caring for their child, new – and experienced – mothers often neglect their own health. It is essential, however, that mothers pay as much attention to their own well-being as they pay to their baby’s health and happiness during this crucial time. In a completely revised and updated edition, childcare and women’s wellness expert Robin Lim guides mothers through the best methods of mother and baby postmartum care.
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Life After Birth, Kate Figes
Takes a hard-hitting look at the reality – physically, emotionally, socially and sexually – of becoming a mother. This book sets out to dispell the myths surrounding motherhood and to address the varied needs of contemporary women facing motherhood.
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The Year After Childbirth; Sheila KitzingerBecoming a mother is never exactly as you had imagined it. For some women it is an ordeal, for others a delight. For many it is the most disturbing, challenging, and exciting experience of their lives. Whatever the birth was like, and however you feel about your baby, there will be unexpected problems, questions you want to ask, feelings you want to share. In The Year After Childbirth , Sheila Kitzinger gives the support every woman needs in this turbulent first year.
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The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, La Leche League InternationalThe bible of breastfeeding. Whether you plan to, already are or know someone who might this book has it all ! Covers technique, concerns, problems, emotional and physical issues and so much more…
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The Nursing Mother’s Companion; Kathleen Huggins, Harriette Hartigan (Photographer), Ruth A. LawrenceKathleen Huggins gives practical and specific information for tackling problems so that breastfeeding can be the satisfying experience that it should be.
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Mothering Your Nursing Toddler ; Norma J. BumgarnerThe classic handbook for mothers who breastfeed their children past infancy in an updated expanded edition. Norma Jane Bumgarner puts the experience of nursing an older baby or child in perspective, within the context of the entire mother-child relationship. She cites biological, cultural, and historical evidence in support of extended breastfeeding and shares stories gleaned from thousands of families for whom breastfeeding and natural weaning have been the norm.
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