Breastfeeding vs. Bottle Feeding

July 10, 2009 by admin  
Filed under New Parenting Advice

When trying to decide if you want to breastfeed or bottle feed your newborn baby you must keep in mind there is no right choice. Do your research, view all off the pros and cons of both techniques and then do what is right for you and your baby. In this article we are going to look at some of the pros and cons of breast feeding and bottle feeding and then hopefully, with the help of your doctor you will be able to make your own informed decision.

Breastfeeding can be a great experience for both the mother as well as the baby. Breast milk is the ideal type of nutrition for newborn babies and nursing can create a wonderful bonding experience between mother and baby. When nursing important antibodies are transferred trough breast milk from mother to the baby. These antibodies are helpful when trying to fight ear infections, respiratory infections, and meningitis. Breast feeding also helps protect children against allergies, asthma, diabetes, and obesity.

Another beneficial feature of breastfeeding is the cost; it

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