Family Forum / Pregnancy / Breastfeeding / May 2009

(I am posting this in both mkb and mkp 'cause I don't think there are
all that many posters in either, but I'm really hoping for a
response!)
My DS2 was born April 5.  He nursed and slept like a dream from birth

Hi eveyone!
I'm a first time mom and currently breast feeding my baby.  My friends
been telling to take my baby off it and start her on bottles since I
got very skinny so fast after giving birth. Most of their kids now

In a new medical report dated April 21 2009, (yesterday) they say that
a study has just revealed that breastfeeding lessens the risk of heart
disease, stroke, and diabetes! Isn't it wonderful that the medical
world has finally discovered what breastfeeding mothers have known for