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Jul 2024
13m 59s

How Newborn Feeding Challenges Impact Me...

DR. MONA AMIN
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#PhilipsPartner The fourth trimester is hard for many reasons, and feeding difficulties can impact a parent’s mental well-being. But how so, and why do feeding difficulties play a role in our mental state?     On this episode, I’ll discuss:  How challenges in newborn feeding can impact maternal mental well-being. Why we need to utilize our support s ... Show More
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