Mbak Rien, tahu nggak local LLL leader untuk Indonesia, soalnya waktu saya cari kok nggak ada Indonesia. Kalau bisa dengan tempat prakteknya terima kasih sebelumnya salam rita -----Original Message----- From: Rien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, February 05, 2001 3:45 PM Subject: [balita-anda] Breastfeeding during Pregnancy was : Mau disapi >Bundanya Putri, >dari websitenya LaLecheLeague www.lalecheleague.com, website ttg. >menyusui, saya kutipkan tanya jawab seputar menyusui ketika hamil. >Mungkin bisa jadi bahan pertimbangan ? >Semoga bermanfaat. > >Rien. >--------- > >I'm Pregnant and Still Nursing My Toddler--Must I Wean Now? > >Finding out you are pregnant does not mean you must stop nursing your >toddler. Many mothers choose to continue >breastfeeding throughout pregnancy, while others decide to wean. The >following information may help you decide what is best >for you and your family. > >Relatives and friends may tell you breastfeeding while pregnant is >dangerous. It may reassure them and you to know that, >according to THE BREASTFEEDING ANSWER BOOK, "There is no documented >danger to mother or fetus when mothers >breastfeed through a healthy pregnancy" (Mohrbacher and Stock, 1991, p. >365). In a normal pregnancy, there is no evidence >that continuing to breastfeed will increase your risk of miscarriage or >deprive your unborn child of necessary nutrients. >However, if you have a history of premature delivery or other risk >factors, your physician may advise weaning as well as >suggest restrictions on other activities. > >Feeling tired is normal in pregnancy, but breastfeeding itself does not >make you more tired. In fact, you may be able to get extra >rest if you can convince your toddler to lie down to nurse. Many >pregnant women report feeling restless or "antsy" while nursing >an older child. You may find your nipples are sore. Careful attention to >your child's position can help. Some mothers find >breathing techniques from childbirth classes can help them cope with >soreness. If your child is old enough, you can ask him or >her to nurse more gently or for shorter periods of time. > >Women who breastfeed while pregnant often find their milk supply >decreases around the fourth or fifth month. It's also not >uncommon for the flavor of your milk to change. These changes encourage >many children to wean themselves. After the new >baby is born, it's not unusual for the older child to want to taste the >milk or ask to nurse again. > >If you decide you want to wean your toddler, it's easiest to proceed >gradually. The approach of "don't offer, don't refuse" is >one that has worked for many mothers. See if you can anticipate when >your child is likely to ask to nurse and offer a distraction >or a healthful snack instead. Don't sit down in your favorite nursing >chair. Be sure you give lots of extra hugs and attention. If >your child has a strong need to suck, a bottle or pacifier may be >appropriate. Remember that weaning a toddler can be hard >work: continuing to nurse is sometimes easier for the mother. > >If you continue nursing through the pregnancy, you may find yourself >breastfeeding both an infant and an older sibling. Many >mothers have found this arrangement, called "tandem nursing," is a good >way of meeting the needs of both children. Your local >LLL Leader can give you more information on breastfeeding while pregnant >and/or tandem nursing. You can also find >information in the LLLI publications below: > >Mothering Your Nursing Toddler by Norma Jane Bumgarner. Franklin Park, >Illinois: La Leche League International, 1982. > >Nursing Two: Is It For You? Franklin Park, Illinois: La Leche League >International, 1989. Publication No. 53. > > >> Aku sekarang juga lagi hamil 2 bulan, makanya Putri aku mau >> sapi, >> untuk >> kebaikan semua juga kan. Dalam kasus aku ini menurut rekan-2 >> gimana >> ya... >> aku khawatir kalau Putri masih nenen, akan pengaruh besar sama >> janin >> yang >> aku kandung sekarang. Mohon sharing dari rekan-2. >> Terima kasih sebelumnya. >> >-- > >>> kirim cake & bunga ke 20 kota di Indonesia? klik, http://www.indokado.com >>> Info balita, http://www.balita-anda.indoglobal.com >Etika berinternet, email ke: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Stop berlangganan, e-mail ke: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> kirim cake & bunga ke 20 kota di Indonesia? klik, http://www.indokado.com >> Info balita, http://www.balita-anda.indoglobal.com Etika berinternet, email ke: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stop berlangganan, e-mail ke: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
