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World Breastfeeding Week Aug. 1-7

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Teach moms to break _______ by sliding a clean finger into the corner of the baby’s mouth when needed to help the baby detach.
Mothers with babies in NICU should be given 1 ml syringes to collect the initial ________ (this can be useful for other newborns as well).
When skin-to-skin, mothers naturally adjust the warmth of their breasts to keep their infants at the optimal ______.
A proper _______is the key to successful breastfeeding.
Encourage moms that there is a support network available and advise them to call 455-_____, our seven day a week breastfeeding warm line.
Frequent breastfeeding in the early week encourages good milk ______.
Babies often incorrectly receive artificial baby milk to supplement colostrum because of a misconception that colostrum is _________ for total nourishment.
In the "magic hour", the mother and baby are best primed to form an intense ____ with each other.
Once supplementation of formula is given, the gut _______ profile of breast-fed infant’s changes to that of a formula fed infant.
The factor at play in the "magic hour" is the hormone ______, (aka the love hormone), which plays a critical role in bonding.
A free breastfeeding support group, led by one of our GHS IBCLCs, is help every _______ from 12N-3p.m. at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church on Augusta St.
It is perfectly natural, absolutely ______, and totally expected for a newborn to wake up in the night and need nourishment.
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In the early days, a baby typically has one ____ diaper for each day of life (1 on day one, 2 on day two, etc.).
Breastfeeding is the foundation of lifelong good ________.
Breast _______ work well to get milk flowing well to the baby.
Advise moms about _______services offered at GMH when help is needed after discharge.
Help moms develop _______ expectations-there is no day or night to a newborn.
It is _____ required that a breastfeeding mother discontinue breastfeeding to take a medication.
Skin-to-skin contact lessens the chance of _______, because babies become colonized with the bacteria on their own mother’s skin (this does not happen if they are separated from mom in the nursery).
Just because the baby will take a bottle in the early weeks, does not mean the bottle is not having a ________effect.
Let the baby finish the ______ breast before offering the second side.