The Breastfeeding Couple: Case Study 15
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The Breastfeeding Couple: Topics
Table of Contents
Pre module evaluation
Introduction
Breastfeeding Initiation
Breast Care
New Family
Growth Spurts
Maternal Diet
Returning to Work
Weaning
Post module evaluation
References
A mother calls for advice about her 2 1/2 day old baby. He had latched on well during feedings in the hospital and his first day at home. He is now refusing to suck at the breast. She can feel that her milk has come in, and her breasts are swollen and tender. She is quite uncomfortable.
Q1: What is going on and what should she do?
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