Breastfeeding For Dummies

Gain confidence and enjoy breastfeeding
Get physically and mentally ready to breastfeed your baby
This easy–to–follow guide, written by two maternal/ child health experts, provides practical, reassuring advice on everything from making preparations at home and starting to breastfeed at the hospital to breastfeeding while working and weaning.
The Dummies WayExplanations in plain English"Get in, get out" informationIcons and other navigational aidsTear–out cheat sheetTop ten listsA dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:Tell if your baby is getting enough milkCare for your breasts and nipplesSolve breastfeeding problemsNurse two children at a timeBreastfeed outside the home

Spis treści:
Introduction.
Part I: Getting Ready to Breastfeed.
Chapter 1: Deciding to Breastfeed.
Chapter 2: The Advantages of Breastfeeding.
Chapter 3: Is Breastfeeding Always Best?
Chapter 4: Preparing Physically and Mentally for Breastfeeding.
Chapter 5: Setting Up and Stocking Your Breastfeeding Space.
Part II: Putting Breastfeeding into Action.
Chapter 6: At the Hospital: Beginning to Breastfeed.
Chapter 7: At Home: Establishing the Breastfeeding Habit.
Chapter 8: Coping with Early Breastfeeding Problems.
Chapter 9: Breastfeeding in Special Circumstances.
Part III: Growing with Your Baby.
Chapter 10: Breastfeeding Through Different Ages and Stages.
Chapter 11: You and Your Spouse: Being a Breastfeeding Couple.
Chapter 12: Weaning the Baby.
Part IV: Breastfeeding in the Real World.
Chapter 13: Breastfeeding and the Working Mom.
Chapter 14: Balancing Breastfeeding and the Rest of Your Life.
Chapter 15: Upholding Your Legal Right to Breastfeed.
Chapter 16: Breastfeeding and Your Next Pregnancy.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 17: (Almost) Ten Little Things That Make Breastfeeding More Fun.
Chapter 18: Ten Resources for Breastfeeding.
Chapter 19: Ten Breastfeeding Wives’ Tales.
Index.

Nota biograficzna:
Sharon Perkins, RN, coauthor of Fertility For Dummies, has more than two decades of experience in maternal/child health.
Carol Vannais, RN, educates parents–to–be in the benefits of breastfeeding.

Okładka tylna:
Gain confidence and enjoy breastfeeding
Get physically and mentally ready to breastfeed your baby
This easy–to–follow guide, written by two maternal/ child health experts, provides practical, reassuring advice on everything from making preparations at home and starting to breastfeed at the hospital to breastfeeding while working and weaning.
The Dummies WayExplanations in plain English"Get in, get out" informationIcons and other navigational aidsTear–out cheat sheetTop ten listsA dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:Tell if your baby is getting enough milkCare for your breasts and nipplesSolve breastfeeding problemsNurse two children at a timeBreastfeed outside the home