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August 2023

Femina

Navigate the challenges of nursing as a first-time mom with expert advice.

- Kayal Arivalan

Breastfeeding offers your baby unbeatable nutrition and comes with benefits for you. Still, it can be challenging, especially first-time mommies. The initial days of nursing might be filled with struggles, with lots of advice pouring in from all quarters, whether you want it or not! As a first-time mother, you might also have many unanswered questions.

Here we list some commonly-asked questions on breastfeeding with answers from Dr Uma Vaidyanathan, Senior Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Fortis Hospital, Chennai, which might give you some useful insights.

1 Can Consuming Garlic Increase The Flow Of Breast Milk?

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