breastfeeding questions

You've got questions about breastfeeding, we've got answers.

• can I overfeed a breastfed baby?
  Many nursing Moms wonder: Can I overfeed a breastfed baby? If you're worried about your pleasingly plump nursing baby, read on.
  
  
• how often should breastfed babies eat?
  How often should breastfed babies eat? Here is some typical patterns for nursing babies.
  
  
• breastfeeding how often at 8 weeks
  How often should I be breastfeeding my baby at 8 weeks? I want to be sure she gets enough milk without being tied to the couch
  
  
• how much should a 3 month old eat if breastfeeding
  How much should a 3 month old eat if they're breastfeeding? Here are some guidelines for a nursing infant and a word about solid foods.
  
  
• how long is breastmilk good for
  Wondering how long your breastmilk is good for? Here are some storage tips and guidelines.
  
  
• how long should you breastfeed?
  There are no rules about how long you should breastfeed your baby. Every drop of breastmilk is a gift! Educate yourself on the benefits of breastfeeding and make the decision that's right for your family.
  
  
• how much water to drink during breastfeeding
  How much water should I drink during breastfeeding to make sure I make enough milk for my baby?
  
  
• how does breastfeeding help shrink the mothers stomach?
  Have you heard that breastfeeding helps shrink the mothers stomach to its prepregnancy size? Here's how it works.
  
  
• is omega 3 safe for breastfeeding
  Omega 3 consumption can improve your health, but is supplementation during breastfeeding safe?
  
  
• does my breastfeeding baby need an iron supplement?
  Have you heard that breastmilk is "low" in iron? Does your breastfed infant need a supplement? Find out.
  
  
• Uses for Breast Milk - What are some of the other uses for breastmilk?
  Did you know that there are other uses for breast milk than just feeding your baby?
  
  
• breastfeeding on demand - should I breast feed my baby on demand?
• breastfeeding schedule - should I nurse my baby according to a schedule?
  "Is he on a schedule yet?" is the first thing many new parents are asked. But what about breastfeeding babies? Do they need a schedule?