There is a critically low supply of donated human milk nationwide. If you have an abundant milk supply and are interested in becoming a donor, please contact your nearest HMBANA milk bank. In the New York area, please call The Mothers’ Milk Bank at WakeMed at 919-350-8599. The Mothers’ Milk Bank at WakeMed is one [...]
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3 Comments »Breastfeeding at Full Circle is proud to announce the first ever “Breastfeeding and Back to Work Class” to be held at 1241 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. This class will help the new mother, her baby, the family and the care giver adjust to a new way of life. We will discuss the changes mom will [...]
One of the most asked questions I am asked this time of year is “can I have a drink while I am breastfeeding”? The short answer is yes. I recommend that if you are going to have 1 drink of either wine or beer that is fine, especially with a meal. I do not recommend [...]
Posted in Concerns Tags: alcohol, breast pumps, breastfeeding, health, Infant Risk Center No Comments »“Choosing the way you will feed your new baby is one of the important decisions you will make in preparing for your infant’s arrival. Doctors agree that for most women breastfeeding is the safest and most healthy choice. It is your right to be informed about the benefits of breastfeeding and have your health care [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Breastfeeding Your Baby Tags: benefits, breastfeed, breastfeeding, family, growth, health, support 1 Comment »