There are certain situations where expressed breast can be given to an infant. Some of these situations include:
i) If the mother is a working woman-ie she is going to be seperated for many hours from her baby.
ii)To releive painful breast engorgement .
iii)To help the baby feed even when the baby is not strong enough eg [...]

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If the correct technique of breast feeding is not practiced ,it might lead to failure of breast feeding.
It might be a wise idea to ask for a history of previous problems during breast feeding (Including the history of breast feeding of previous children).
 

Proper Positioning of the Baby for Breast feeding- Very Important
The mother should be [...]

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The superiority of breast feeding over other types of infant feeding has been proved many times. The superiority of breast feeding is now universally accepted. However the  practice of breast feeding has been on the decline  during the past few decades.
The promotion of breast feeding is of utmost importance . Every woman should be encouraged [...]

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Breast milk is the ideal food for an infant.
The success of breast feeding is attested for by the survival of the human species.
No other type of food is required until the baby is about 4 to 5 months old.
The unparalled value of breast feeding to the infant is well known. It is a safe, protective [...]

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