There is nothing as rich, as healthy as mother’s milk and every baby is entitled for it.

Are you looking for the best way to nourish and protect your baby?


Breastfeeding can provide a safe and healthy start for your newborn! Breastfeeding is recommended for at least the first year of life due to its many benefits, such as improved nutrition, gastrointestinal function, host defense, neurodevelopment, and psychological well-being.

Dr. Wasif Iqbal best Child specialist & Neonatologist in Faisalabad




Benefits of Breastfeeding:-

  1.      Benefits to the Baby

• Provides ideal nutrition and promotes the best possible growth and development

 • Significantly decreases the incidence of diarrhea, lower respiratory tract infection, otitis media, bacteremia, bacterial meningitis, botulism, and urinary tract infection

 • May be protective against inflammatory bowel disease, leukemias, and certain genotypes of type 1 diabetes mellitus

• Lowers the risk of obesity in some populations • Promotes healthy neurologic development

• May reduce the incidence of atopic illness, such as allergy or eczema, in children at genetic risk.

 • Promotes close mother-infant connection

  • 2.   Benefits to the Mother

• Breastfeeding increases levels of oxytocin, which results in less postpartum bleeding and more rapid uterine involution.

• Lactating women have an earlier return to prepregnancy weight, increased child spacing, improved bone remineralization, and reduced risk of Cancers as ovarian cancer and breast cancer.

• Lactation amenorrhea promotes the recovery of maternal iron stores depleted during pregnancy.

• Breastfeeding lowers the risk for maternal chronic diseases such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, and some cancers.

  • 3.      Benefits to the Family

 • Breastfeeding has no associated costs and requires no equipment or preparation.

• It is easy to travel with a breastfed infant because no special equipment or supplies are necessary.

  • 4.      Benefits to the Community

• Breastfeeding reduces health care costs and employee absenteeism by reducing childhood illness.

FEATURES:

🥛 Nutrition: Breastmilk is the ideal food for infants and provides all the energy and nutrients that the infant needs for the first months of life.
🤒 Protection: Breastfeeding helps protect against many common childhood illnesses and can significantly decrease the incidence of diarrhea, lower respiratory tract infection, otitis media, bacteremia, bacterial meningitis, botulism, and urinary tract infection.
💪 Development: Breastfeeding can promote the best possible growth and development and may be protective against inflammatory bowel disease.

SPECIFICATIONS:


- Recommended for at least the first year of life
- Contains antibodies which help protect against many common childhood illnesses
- Provides up to half or more of a child’s nutritional needs during the second half of the first year

HOW IT WORKS:


1. Choose a comfortable position for both you and your baby.
2. Make sure your baby is latched onto your breast correctly.
3. Allow your baby to feed until they are full.

FAQ:


Q: How long should I breastfeed my baby?
A: It is recommended to breastfeed for at least the first year of life.

Q: Does breastfeeding protect my baby from illnesses?
A: Yes! Breastfeeding helps protect against many common childhood illnesses and can significantly decrease the incidence of diarrhea, lower respiratory tract infection, otitis media, bacteremia, bacterial meningitis, and urinary tract infection.

Conclusion :-

 In summary, breastfeeding provides numerous benefits to both the baby and mother, including improved nutrition, reduced illness, increased mother-infant connection, and reduced healthcare costs. Mothers should be encouraged to breastfeed for at least the first year of life, and should follow a healthy breastfeeding diet to provide the necessary nutrients to their baby

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