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Breastfeeding Resources & Information
Do you have a breastfeeding story you'd like to share? If so, e-mail it to kim@preemieparenting.com and I'll post it here. Speaking of breastfeeding stories, La Leche League International is seeking breastfeeding stories for inclusion in their New Beginnings publication. For more information and writer's guidelines go to: http://www.lalecheleague.org.nbhelp.html.
Breastfeeding
the Hospitalized Baby
This document does
not address the special needs of preemies, but it is a great source of
information for parents trying to breastfeed a hospitalized baby.
Breastfeeding
Your Premature Baby
An extensive article covering many
aspects of breastfeeding a preemie. Includes a glossary of commonly used terms.
Finger-Feeding
a Preemie
How-to article written by a grandmother
after witnessing the frustration of her daughter trying to breastfeed her
preemie son.
Finger-Feeding
a Preemie: Follow-up Letter
Follow-up letter from a registered
nurse in reference to the above article, "Finger- Feeding a Preemie."
La
Leche League International
Support group and
information source for breastfeeding moms and women wanting to breastfeed.
Personal
Breastfeeding Stories and Opinions
A place to share your story and read
about other breastfeeding moms.
Pumping
Moms Information Exchange
Support group for moms
pumping/expressing breastmilk.