TABLE OF TABLE OF contents contents Introduction .............................................................................................. 4 Summary ..................................................................................................... 50 Before Breastfeeding .............................................................................. 7 Publications for Parents...................................................................... 50 Your Breasts ........................................................................................... 7 A Helpful Guide to Breastfeeding Multiple Babies ......................51 Common Questions About Breastfeeding .......................................8 Breastfeeding Multiple Babies .......................................................... 52 Planning Ahead .................................................................................... 55 Beginning to Breastfeed ........................................................................ 9 If All Babies Remain with You in the Hospital ..............................57 If Your Babies Are Admitted to the NICU ......................................59 Breastfeeding Positions and Techniques .........................................14 If Your Babies Are Separated ............................................................. 61 Correct Latch-on .................................................................................. 14 Other Questions About Breastfeeding Multiples ..........................62 Breastfeeding Positions ...................................................................... 16 Appendix ..................................................................................................... 67 Other Breastfeeding Information .....................................................18 For More Information ......................................................................... 67 Common Concerns in the First Weeks .............................................23 References ............................................................................................. 69 When Your Baby Cries ........................................................................ 23 Feeding Log ........................................................................................... 70 Caring for Yourself ............................................................................... 28 Your Notes .................................................................................................. 72 Sore Nipple Conditions....................................................................... 32 Expressing and Storing Breast Milk ..................................................36 Expressing Breast Milk ....................................................................... 36 Storing Your Breast Milk .................................................................... 40 Special Breastfeeding Situations ......................................................41 Common Concerns in the Later Weeks ............................................42 Breast Refusal Causes and Solutions .................................................45 While You Breastfeed ............................................................................. 46 2 3