Posted by Candy in Articles, NICU Stress Part 3
on Mar 24th, 2011 | 0 comments
Breastfeeding Advice For Moms of Premature Infants
NICU fallout: It’s not about radiation
Are you the mom of a preemie who dreads pumping milk at night while the baby is in the NICU? You are not alone. Who can blame you? It’s inconvenient. It interrupts your sleep. It also interrupts your sleep! (If you noticed that repetition, you are probably NOT pumping at night.) Unfortunately, even though you are pumping every 2-3 hours during the day, your milk supply is also down…or dwindling.
But why?
Research shows there are five simple prerequisites for making milk: increased nutrition...
