1. Due to the anti-infective properties of breastmilk, breastfed babies tend to have less incidence of or less pronounced symptoms of ear infections, respiratory illness, allergies, diarrhoea, and vomiting.

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1. Breastfeeding immediately following delivery causes the uterus to contract lessening the risk of postpartum haemorrhage.

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Recommended Breastfeeding Sites

www.kellymom.com
A great breastfeeding site for all stages of breastfeeding.

www.thebreastway.ie
new Irish info site and discussion forum on breastfeeding

www.ameda.com
look for the excellent latching video , very good info here.

www.breastfeeding.com
Another good breastfeeding site.

www.breastfeedingmadesimple.com
great pics of latching and excellent information.

www.bfar.org
breastfeeding after reduction surgery

www.lowmilksupply.org

www.mobimotherhood.org
Living with chronic low milk supply.

www.lalecheleague.org
expert information on breastfeeding

www.onceborn.com
Irish online breastfeeding clothes and accessories.

www.mumandme.ie
new online store with some lovely slings and baby gear.

Antenatal Preparation for Birth Classes

Geraldine Cahill - lactation consultant , antenatal educator
www.breastfeedingcork.com

Doreen Buckley 087-6245927 One day Saturday courses - great fun and expert info!
www.doreenbuckley.ie

www.louyoga.com Louise Horgan - active birth classes and yoga teacher.

Hazel Cassini 087-9724671 ( classes in south dublin area)

 

 

Other Sites That May Interest You....

www.beautifulbeginnings.ie
Baby massage classes in Dublin.

www.cuidiu-ict.ie
antenatal classes, breastfeeding support meetings, parenting courses

www.onceborn.com
Breastfeeding bras, pumps etc... ( Dublin based)