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Breastfeeding(help) in times of Covid-19

It’s a nasty paradox. With the threat of a virus that causes airway infections breastfeeding is even more important than normal. And that just when we all get the advice to minimise close physical contact. Breastfeeding is about as close as it can get. When feeding...

Myrte van Lonkhuijsen borstvoeding en Covid
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Leuk? Niet altijd

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Myrte van Lonkhuijsen lactatiekundige
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Breastfeeding: a free course in mindfulness

Breastfeeding takes time. Several times per day you need to sit down with your baby and wait until he or she has had enough. A disadvantage? Or major gain? Admit it: is it really unpleasant to sit on the couch with your baby? And the only thing your child asks from...

Borstvoeding, een gratis mindfulnesstraining - Myrte van Lonkhuijsen lactatiekundige
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Bottlerefusal: a compliment to you as a mother

When a breastfed baby suddenly starts refusing the bottle most parents experience a problem: just when you thougt you could get out and about again your baby will have only you. Off course there are lots of suggestions going around to get babies to take the bottle...

Flesweigeren - Myrte van Lonkhuijsen
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Why I need to see you

Quite frequently mothers hope I can help them by phone or email. Or even by facebookpost. I can’t. Not because I don’t want to, but because it would not be real help. It would be impossible to do anything beyond standard advice. And if a standard answer would have...

Boek borstvoeding voorbij de protocollen Myrte van Lonkhuijsen