Breastfeeding Acronym
Here is an acronym for breastfeeding that will help you remember some of the benefits of nursing your child.
BREASTFEEDING
Best for baby
Reduces incidence of allergies
Economical – no waste
Antibodies – greater immunity to infections
Stool inoffensive – never constipated
Temperature always correct and constant
Fresh milk – never goes sour in the breast
Emotionally bonding
Easy once established
Digested easily within two to three hours
Immediately available
Nutritionally balanced
Gastroenteritis greatly reduced
From a publicity leaflet by the TIBS support group, Trinidad.
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