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Why do some babies feed more often than others?

Why do some babies feed more often?

Ever wonder why some babies seem to nurse constantly while others go longer between feedings?
It all comes down to:

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Signs Your Baby is Hungry

Signs Baby is Hungry

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Free Breastfeeding Prenatal Classes Available

Prenatal Class

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Breast Anatomy

Anatomy of the breast

Fatty Tissue: Shown in yellow in diagrams, fatty tissue largely determines the size of your breasts.

Glandular Tissue: The milk-making powerhouse! It resembles tiny bunches of grapes, with each "grape" (alveolus) filling with milk. These contract to send milk through thin ducts to the multiple openings in your nipples.

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