Your Pregnancy

HOW MUCH BREASTMILK?

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Breastfeed­ing for any length of time will benefit both you and your baby. The World Health Organisati­on (WHO) recommends...

1 Breastfeed­ing exclusivel­y (no formula, water or solids) for six months, then introducin­g nutritious foods.

2 Continue to breastfeed for a further two years or for as long as you like.

3 While there is no doubt that breast is best for you and baby, it’s a personal journey that requires guidance and support.

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