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Being a mother for many women is more complicated than it seems. Almost always the mothers the most concerned and full of doubts about whether they are doing the best with their babies.

They feel they must have but one guide from the experts and more support from their partners and their immediate family. Everything is made more difficult, starting with breastfeeding.

Questions about food and feeding arise and do not know if what they do is right, if the baby is being well fed, if the milk they produce is sufficient, or whether they should give you more shots.

What you need to know to breastfeed your baby

What is colostrum and how good it is for the baby? What you should know is that colostrum is the first milk of the mother and the first breath that the infant needs. This substance is rich in antibodies and immunoglobulins and they will protect against bacteria and viruses. Colostrum also has a laxative effect, which help to expel the first stool, called meconium. Read the rest of this entry »