To master the correct posture and latch nursing skills, the key to successful breastfeeding. Mom felt comfortable, the milk will flow smoothly. Breast-feeding posture, lying down, sitting, can, how comfortable you feel on how feeding on the bed, rocking chair can be so easy to breast-feeding mothers.
1. Adopt the correct feeding posture
Mom sitting or lying down to breastfeed your baby can be as long as the position feel relaxed and comfortable you can. In general, the best feeding position is sitting on a low stool, if the higher sitting position, such as at the bedside, it can put one foot on a pedal, or to let the body leaning against the back of a chair; If the laptop put a pillow can not only raise the baby, but also to help my mother to bear the weight of breast-feeding when the mother will feel easier.
Ready position, you can put your baby on the lap, so that his head of his mother's arm, her mother held out with arm, baby back, if it is newly born baby, mother should also hold up your baby's bottom , so that baby's face and chest near the mother's body, jaw close to the mother's breast, then her mother palms hold up the entire breast, first used to stimulate the baby's mouth around the nipple skin, until when the baby opened his mouth, moving their nipples and areola sent to his mouth, to ensure that your baby can fully latch on mother's nipple.
Should be noted that when nursing mothers while breast feeding while pressing with the fingers, so easy baby to suck, you will not be making your baby's nose is blocked, can avoid nipple rupture. After the damage will be very painful nipples, which may cause mothers because of fear of breast-feeding reduced the number of breast-feeding, resulting in reduction in milk secretion.
Note: If your baby is the title of her mother's nipples do not live, do not forcibly baby's head to the breasts rely on in order to avoid the baby's nose was blocked and unable to nurse. The best way is to nurse baby looked up, his jaw close to the breast, forehead and nose as far as possible away from the breast, so that your baby's esophagus can ensure smooth, beneficial to him breathe and eat, but also conducive to baby's tooth development.
2. Attention is paid to keep emptying the breast
Each feeding, the mother should be two take turns feeding the breast. If the large volume of milk, baby food at the side of each breast can be satisfied. So, the next feeding, the mother can first breast feeding the other side, so that each breast has an empty opportunity. This milk secretion is one of the best stimulus. However, most of the side of the breast milk can not meet the baby's need, and therefore, each must be used on both sides of the breast feeding. If this is the feed before feeding the left breast, then the next time remember that should feed the right side of the breast. In addition, each nurse must try to ensure that there are at the side of the breast was completely emptied, so as to ensure the steady flow of milk production, the successful breastfeeding.
General baby sucking for 20 minutes each time more appropriate. If the sucking time is too short will make feeding your baby to eat slower than enough milk. If the baby has eaten enough to confirm, but there are still remaining breast milk, use breast pump suction, so that complete emptying of the breast. In this way, in order to make more the next time the amount of milk secretion.
Intimate reminder:
(1) the first day of birth, if the mother frail or wound pain, breast-feeding can be used in lateral position.
(2) not to extend the breast-feeding intervals, reduce the number of feeding methods save the milk product. In this way, not only will not lead to an increase in the milk, so they will less and less milk. Because this practice is contrary to the mechanism of lactation.
(3) newborn baby sucking weak and often eat a few mouthfuls of the asleep. At this point, my mother used to stimulate the baby's lips, the nipple, or hand tweak his little nose to mention his little ears, awakened baby, try to make them to suck the breast.
(4) baby eating enough, if also his mouth and hold her mother's nipples, do not forcibly pulled out. May wish to look at with your fingers gently press the baby's cheeks, they will release the nipple.
(5) Mama Do not always lying down to breastfeed your baby, it will affect the baby's mandible development, and even cause deformities in the future.
At night because of sleepy, half awake for the state of her mother baby nursing is very prone to accidents. Therefore, the night-time baby nurse must pay attention to the following points:
(1) Do not let your baby develop the habit of his mouth, pacifier to sleep, so that not only affects the baby's sleep, but also may lead to carelessness, after his mother was fast asleep, the baby's nostrils suppress breast, resulting in baby suffocation.
(2) The sitting position is best to keep breast-feeding. This will not only avoid an accident, but also can develop a good baby feeding habits.
(3) appropriate to extend the feeding time interval. If your baby is sleeping at night, you can not breast-feeding, according to a fixed time does not have to get him awake feeding.
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