Breast Feeding Babies - Mother's Milk is the Best

These days, many mothers are feeding their babies with formula, but experts say that mother’s milk is best for the baby.Experts around the world say that breastfeeding is the best way to feed your baby. There are many advantages of breastfeeding, and breastfeeding babies grow up to be healthy, smart and happy.

Human breast milk contains all the nutrients a baby needs, and it also contains many substances that help it grow strong and healthy. The antibodies in breast milk protect the baby from disease. Breastfed babies are less affected by allergies and other problems, and they show better bone, muscle and speech development.
Breastfeeding mothers are also benefited by breastfeeding their babies. Breastfeeding reduces the risk of ovarian and breast cancer. And unlike formula, you do not have to worry about the market availability of breast milk. Breast milk is also beneficial to the environment because it comes without harmful packaging or processing which usually harms the environment.

You should breastfeed your baby till it is at least twelve months old, and experts say that ideally, you should not wean your baby till about twenty-four months. Breastfeeding makes your baby feel secure and cared for, and weaning too early can lead to personality problems in later life, which breastfed babies do not have.
There are many myths about breastfeeding, and mothers should ignore these. Breastfeeding is not usually painful, and you do not have to worry about that if you are hesitating because of it. In fact, as I said, breastfeeding makes you healthier.

But if you are having any problems breastfeeding, or if you have any questions about it be sure to contact your doctor, and clear any doubts you have. It always pays to be well-informed, and breastfeeding is so important that you definitely should not be ignorant about it.