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Dealing with breastfeeding and travel

Traveling is not a good excuse stopping breastfeeding. With good planning and packing, you can still keep the breastfeeding routine. Prior to departure, talk to your health-care providers as they can help breastfeeding mothers find out about available breastfeeding support at the destination. Depending on your destination, you should try to avoid immunizations and medications. [...]

Traveling With A Nursing Infant Less Than 6 Months Of Age

A mother traveling with her nursing infant less than six months of age need not make provisions to supplement breastfeeding, even when traveling internationally. Breastfed infants do not require water supplementation, even in extreme heat environments. And, when accompanying their mothers, nursing infants and children may feed on demand. The most effective way to maintain [...]