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Cup Feeding Your Small Baby

As a new mother, you may find your small, preterm baby is able to swallow but not yet able to feed well enough from your breast. Try feeding her by cup. This video shows you how to use a small cup to feed your baby safely.

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Caring for Yourself and Your Baby After Birth

Oriented to mothers, this video provides an overview of important information to care for herself and her baby after birth, including rest, good nutrition, family planning, danger signs in mothers and babies and care of the newborn.

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Breastfeeding the Small Baby

Most small babies take many weeks to develop the skills and strength to effectively breastfeed. This video shows ways to support and guide a mother to meet the special challenges of breastfeeding her small baby.

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Breast Refusal in Newborns

Breast Refusal is when a baby appears to not want to breastfeed. This behaviour is often misinterpreted and can be the result of many factors. Watch this video to learn more about some potential causes of breast refusal and ways to cope with feeding difficulties.

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Breast Pain

Breast pain in a breastfeeding mother is commonly caused by one of three problems: engorgement, blocked ducts, or breast infections. This video shows how to evaluate and treat these 3 conditions.

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