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Breast-feeding tips: What new moms need to know
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Ask for help right away
Let your baby set the pace
Have your baby sleep in your room
Hold off on a pacifier
Gauge your success
Take care of your nipples
Make healthy lifestyle choices
Give it time
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You know the benefits of breast-feeding. Breast milk contains the right balance of nutrients for your baby. Breast milk is easier than commercial formula for your baby to digest, and the antibodies in breast milk boost your baby's immune system. Breast-feeding might even help you lose weight after the baby is born.
Still, breast-feeding can be challenging. Use these breast-feeding tips to get off to a good start.