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Mothers' Concerns

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New mothers have many concerns about taking care of their babies. For example, they do not know whether they have enough milk. In this video, Prof. Chen will explain the solutions and also give some tips for new Mom.

In fact, new-born baby needs very little milk. Through the stimulation of sucking from babies, the mother’s body will urge the secretion of the hormone, the secretion volume usually matches the baby’s demand.

If the mothers are well informed, there will be less frustration on nourish the newborn.
There are hospitals using dummies to train pregnancy women breastfeeding. How does a new mom be well informed in your country? If you are willing to share, do comments below. Please remember to avoid sensitive topics and we would recommend not oversharing in your post!

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