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Does the milk loses its goodness after one year?
No, basically the milk remains the same. The changes in milk comes to accommodate the new habit of child's of having solid foods, instead of milk. During the detaching period, the quality of milk again changes, the mineral quantity increases and the milk converts into salty taste.
Is it a sexual abuse to nurse past two years?
No, breast feeding a child or baby is not a sexual abuse, as the breast is not a sexual organ. Sexual abuse only occurs with inappropriate touching. Its a general delusion among many as several western societies describes the breast as a sexual organ. But the truth is that, though the breast of both male and female is used in sexual relations, but the breast is not at all inherent sexual. Biologically, the breast contains sensitive nerve endings, which enhances the bond between mothers and their babies with a good latch. In fact, there are other uses of breasts than breastfeeding. If a comparison is made, despite of being used as a sexual organ, the common men don't acquire any sexual pleasure while urination. Its amazing to know how the breastfeeding mothers abuses their kids sexually less often. According to the child care services experts, the deepened bond between the nursing mothers and their nursling babies decreases the rate of abuse.
Does the habit of nursing make a baby clingy?
It is proved that habit of regular nursing makes a baby less clingy than his/her counterparts. Breastfed kids fell themselves more safe and secure as they start to depend on their mother as a complete source of comfort according to their need.
Does breast feeding habit affect the fertility of the mother?
The breastfeeding process delays the fertility and some cases it also decreases the libido. The reduced fertility effect varies from woman to woman. But the great news is that the fertility returns for most mothers in spite of nursing their toddlers.
The idea of breast feeding an older baby seems weird to me. What is the necessity of nursing older babies?
Majority of women don't start the nursing relationship with their nursling babies keeping in mind that the process in only for several months. They are impressed with the benefits of weaning. According to those mothers nursing sooth the kids health problems, anxieties, bruises and bumps of their babies. Putting their babies to bed
seems like a breeze and the chance of having a irritable morning lessens when he/she wakes up with a nursing.
I cant imagine that mothers breastfeeding their 18 month old babies in public!will the babies ask to nurse at the groceries too?
It depends on the habit of the children. However, many kids lose the affection of having breast milk time to time. So, they become busy to discover their world to get nursed public. So, its the duty of the mothers to know the baby feeding guide and to teach their kids polite ways to ask for nursing. A hand gesture can be a secret way to ask for nursing, instead of pulling the shirt in public. Another way can be to use a secret word of nursling which a nursing mother and her baby can understand. Some mothers also find it odd to nurse an older child in public and they establish a no nursing policy .
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