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Synonyms for breast-feeding
breast-feed·ing
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List of paraphrases for "breast-feeding":
breastfeeding, lactation, breastmilk, lactating, breast-, nursing, breast-milk
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2140 | nursing | |
#14380 | breastfeeding | |
#27849 | lactation | |
#28487 | lactating | |
#80271 | breastmilk |
How to use breast-feeding in a sentence?
The female doctor said mothers had absolutely no milk for breast-feeding, the milk had dried up and the babies are not satisfied.
We're not making any statements against the recommendation of breast-feeding overall, but are instead suggesting that the language of 'the natural' in breast-feeding promotion is slippery and potentially harmful to other public health goals, like vaccination.
Prolonged breast feeding is extremely important, the study highlights the fact that it is safe and potentially beneficial to introduce solid foods, including allergenic foods, into a baby's diet after 3 months of age.
While I am 100% pro-breast-feeding and would love for every mom to at least attempt it if it works for them, you can't lock up formula and have people have to request it in a way that's shaming because that's not helping breast-feeding. That's not going to help any mother breast-feed, to make them worry too much if I can't breast-feed, am I going to be shamed into my choice? i think formula should be available and not in a way that you have to sign a waiver that you're aware you're giving your child formula if you need to.
I think people that develop breast-feeding messages, whether the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or state health departments, should be -- and I'm sure are -- aware of that possibility and how their messages could impact other areas of health and public health.
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