Bottle-Feeding Your Baby

Feeding Bottle Colic.

A N intelligent, primiparous woman, who was confined in hospital, delivered herself of a healthy male infant weighing 8k lb. at birth. The mother's nipples were inverted and for this reason her lactation was suppressed at the outset, the baby being fed on reconstituted, half-cream, dried milk from an upright feeding bottle. They were discharged home on the tenth day, the infant having regained ...

Mothering Your Unborn Baby

Feeding the newborn baby.

SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS ‘969 essential to give also a complete vitamin supplement and supplements of the elements which are deficient in galactomin if it is to be used for more than a few weeks. Although disaccharide intolerance causes severe diarrhoea it may not last long and cow’s milk feeds can be cautiously resumed. The control of infection in the bowel is often difficult because the causal o...

Helping your baby with torticollis.

Torticollis is another name for “twisted neck.” It sounds like “tōr’ti-kol’is” when you say it out loud. Sometimes babies are born with their necks twisted more to one side than the other. Other times this can happen after birth. In either case, the neck muscle on one side is tighter or shorter than usual. (It is not a bone problem. Your baby’s bones are normal.) We don’t really know for sure w...

Breast feeding, bottle feeding, and maternal autonomic responses to stress.

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to examine the effects of breast feeding on autonomic nervous system (ANS) response to stressors. METHODS Sympathetic and parasympathetic activities were examined before, during, and after standard laboratory stressors in women who were either exclusively breast feeding (n=14) or nonexclusively breast feeding (n=14), and in non-postpartum controls (n=15). ...