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    Breastfeeding

    A Special Time for You and Your Baby

    Breastfeeding allows you and your baby to emotionally bond in a special way that cannot be matched, because breastfeeding meets both the nutritional and nurturing needs.

    Nursing is a learned skill for both mother and infant, requiring both time and patience. Enjoy this remarkable time with your baby!

    Learn About . . .

    Common Problems and Concerns - Nursing is a learned skill for both mom and baby.

    Problem Solving Guide - Having some problems with breastfeeding? Find some quick help here.

    Breastfeeding Techniques - Read about getting started, breastfeeding positions and getting your baby both on and off the breast.

    Breastfeeding is a time for mothers and babies to bond...
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