Breastfeeding is beneficial for both mom and baby!
Benefits to baby include:
- Less respiratory infections, asthma and ear infections
- Less chance of food allergies
- Nutrition that is tailored to exactly what your baby needs
- Less chance of obesity and diabetes
- Higher IQ scores in childhood
Benefits to mom include:
- Less chance of ovarian and breast cancer
- Faster weight loss after birth
- Less chance of excessive bleeding after birth
- Less chance of postpartum depression
Oral tether resources:
- Tell Me About Tongue Ties
- Is Your Baby a Tether-Berg or a Tether-Floe?
- Ride the Bull: Hope For Healing After Frenectomy
- Tongue-tie Babies
For more information, check out some of my favorite sites: