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The issue of whether or not it is safe to drink alcohol while breastfeeding has long been a point of contention. Although there is ample data to demonstrate that drinking alcohol during breastfeeding has negative consequences, the same cannot be said for lactation. Alcohol is even said to assist a breastfeeding woman to relax and …

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A lot of mothers must be well-versed with this one statement, “Breastfeeding is a natural process. You know what you have to do, it’s no big deal!” But, the reality is completely contrasting. Breastfeeding is a skill that needs to be learned. In the beginning, both the mother and the infant struggle to develop a …

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