Breastfeeding is a learned skill for both mum and baby, and it's very common to need a bit of extra support before you both become experts.
He kaha te parapara o te pēpi ki te ngote ū. I roto i te haora tuatahi ka puta ngā tohu i tō pēpi kua rite ia ki te kai pēnei i te whakapiri mai i a ia, te ngote ringa, te huaki i tōna waha me te huri i tōna mahunga. Ki te tukuna noa, ka neke ia ki tō ū, ā, māna anō e whakangote i a ia.
Me whāngai ia ina ka hiakai tō pēpi. Mā te noho tata mai o tō pēpi, me te moe anō i roto i te rūma kotahi i te pō (kaua i roto i tō moenga), ka āwhina kia kore ai e mahue i a koe ngā tohu e hiakai ana tō pēpi.
Ko te ū tuatahi (colostrum) he hua nui – he tino kī i te painga me te āwhina ki te tiaki i tō pēpi mai i ngā mate. Kī tonu te waiū i te paturopi. Ka kai tō pēpi i te colostrum mō te 2-3 rā kia puta mai tō waiū.
This page last reviewed 30 May 2022.
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[7] https://www.kidshealth.org.nz/node/2692?language=mi
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