Recognizing that every baby has unique breastfeeding hurdles, even if it’s mom’s first, second, or fourth time around, can help moms alleviate some of the anxiety associated with nursing. Texas WIC provides valuable tips and support on breastfeeding basics such as, how to best position your baby, efficient pumping and storing techniques, achieving a proper latch, and knowing if your baby is getting enough milk and more!
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Moms often find themselves with lots of questions regarding feeding their babies. This is where Texas WIC’s breastfeeding support comes into play. If you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to seek assistance from hospital staff, lactation consultants, or a WIC peer counselor. It’s important to remember that you are not alone in this journey, and WIC is committed to supporting you every step of the way.
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For breastfeeding tips and encouragement, visit BreastmilkCounts.com, where you can explore the resources and support available to you through Texas WIC. Call the Texas Lactation Support Hotline at 1-855-550-6667 for immediate assistance. Free for all moms and available 24/7.
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