WHAT TO DO TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF MILK
The baby should be breastfed as soon as possible after birth, the baby should be breastfed frequently whenever he / she wants in the first weeks after birth, the breastfeeding times should be determined with the baby, the baby should be placed on the breast in the right position, breastfeeding should continue at night, the mother should be fed a sufficient and balanced diet, no bottle, false pacifier should be used. food should not be started early.
EACH MOM PRODUCES UP TO SUFFICIENT MILK FOR TWO BABIES
Saying that almost every mother produces enough milk for one or even two babies, Dietician Gültaç Dayı said that most mothers have worries such as "I do not have enough milk, my baby cannot be fed well", in this case, depending on the amount of milk the baby receives, 6-8 times a day. He emphasized that it can be decided whether the breast milk taken is sufficient by observing whether he is making light-colored urine, whether his weight increases by 125 - 200 g per week and at least 500 g per month.
BENEFITS OF BREAST MILK
It is the most suitable food for the mental and body health of the baby, it is always ready, clean, at the appropriate temperature and economical, it is the easiest nutrient to digest, every mother's milk is the most suitable for her own baby, the milk of the mother with a premature baby is for the premature baby, and the mother with one month old baby. The milk of a one-month-old baby and a three-month-old mother's milk are for the three-month-old baby, and since it contains growth factors that regulate the development of organs and systems, it accelerates the growth and development of the baby, protein, fat, etc. that the baby needs in the first six months. It has all kinds of nutritional value, the risk of overweight (obesity) is less, the mother's first milk (oral milk) is very important for the baby, it is the baby's first vaccine, it protects the baby against infections, prevents the formation of microorganisms that cause diarrhea, thanks to the white blood cells and preservatives it contains, Anemia is less in babies who are fed with breast milk, it reduces the possibility of diseases that may develop in advanced ages such as allergic diseases, diabetes, asthma, cancer, arteriosclerosis, dental caries.