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Eye problems in young children
Your newborn baby’s eyesight takes time to develop, but goes from being very limited at birth to almost adult-like clarity by around eight months.
Newborn babies tend to have very puffy eyes . . .
Jaundice
Jaundice is characterized by a yellowish tinge to your baby’s skin and is fairly common in newborn babies.
It’s caused by a natural breakdown of red blood cells after the birth, which create . . .
Expressing breast milk
If you’re breastfeeding your baby you may be worried about what he’ll drink if you have to leave him with another caregiver.
Don’t panic – you’ll have the option of expressing milk f . . .
Breastfeeding problems
Many moms give up breastfeeding in the early weeks because they run into problems that can be easily solved by adjusting their technique when it comes to latching their baby on.
If y . . .
Breastfeeding correctly
You may be suprised to discover that breastfeeding is a skill that has to be learned.
How is breast milk made?
Once breastfeeding is established, breast milk is produced on a supply and demand basis, but before that milk production is driven by hormones and your breasts actually start manufacturing mil . . .
Your breasts
No formula quite compares to breast milk, which contains everything your child needs to thrive during the early months of its life.
When to call the pediatrician
If your child is unwell you’ll
want to make sure she’s getting the best possible care. There will be physical
signs if she has a fever (her cheek or forehead will feel hot if you touch your
l . . .
Itchy skin during pregnancy
Itchy skin is a completely normal side effect of pregnancy that women will usually endure during their last trimester.
Postnatal breast problems
If you’re breastfeeding (or even if you aren’t) there are various postpartum niggles that can affect your breasts.
Some can be very uncomfortable, even painful, but if you want to keep nursi . . .