Great Benefits of Early Initiation of Breastfeeding: Can Lower Stress Hormone Levels Children
It is common knowledge that the
Early Initiation of Breastfeeding contains many benefits for both mother and child. In addition to making children can learn to suckle, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding may also reduce levels of
stress hormones or cortisol , which can affect the child's future development.
According to Dr. Nurwansyah, SpOG, in the womb, babies can actually hear what he called ensemble mother's body. For example, when my mother was breathing or when the blood flows in the aorta of the heart blood vessels throughout the body. So that when the baby is in the womb he was not in solitude.
"Well, time out (baby) The environment is lost, changed's Why after the baby came out directly attached to the mother's chest, immediately placed his ear to his chest so that he was still in the environment. Currently the baby out of the womb with a different environment, the hormone cortisol-its going to go up, "said Dr. Nur.
According to Dr. Nur, if the first-born baby already has a high cortisol levels, it could have an effect on the level of stress experienced by the child later. It was conveyed in Talk show Breastfeeding Fair 'Getting Started Breastfeeding During Pregnancy
To lower cortisol levels, then put the one baby in the mother's chest. U.S. Study found that cortisol levels go down within an hour, therefore the exact time the Early Initiation of Breastfeeding one hour.
"The important thing is skin to skin contact. After 30 minutes she started to move, as usual there is water in the womb but now there is the air, he would salivate. Later he would sneeze the natural processes to remove fluid in the lungs," said Dr. Nur.
Physicians who practice at the Maternity Hospital Mother's Milk is also added that at cesarean delivery, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding should also be performed. Do the same with normal deliveries that after birth the baby attached to the breast. It's just a different method of each hospital, there are wounds cleaned first operation for fear of infection.
"But if I keep my place, with a slightly tilted position so part of uninterrupted operation. If for example the 45-minute operation is complete, so keep the wound clean but his son is still attached to the mother's breast," said Dr. Nur.
However, he deplored the frequent misunderstandings related Early Initiation of Breastfeeding. According to Dr. Nur, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding is the beginning of how children learn to suckle, not the breastfeeding mother. So, the mother acted passively and actively looking for his daughter is milk. "With Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, breast cancer could be prevented, the mother and child bond can be strengthened. If children are given breast milk, such as respiratory morbidity was lower than children who did not receive Early Initiation of Breastfeeding," added Dr. Nur.
To ascertain whether the hospital maternity support the delivery of Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in infants, there is no harm if the parents directly ask the concerned hospital. "Or it could also do some sort of small-scale investigation to look at the room there was a bottle of milk or infant formula is not, or ask to have maternity patients first," said Dr. Nur.
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