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	from Joy Victory Although mothers have been breastfeeding for eons, that doesn't mean it comes naturally -- especially if you grew up in my generation, when most babies were bottle-fed. As a result, millions of us gals aren't quite sure how this whole breastfeeding thing works. No worries. About.com has a new site devoted just to breastfeeding.

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Breastfeeding Basics
The word "suckle" scares me a little, but apparently the rush of hormones after giving birth makes that word seem less frightening and more like a bonding ritual.
- Breastfeeding Guide Melissa Nagin

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Helping the Baby 'Latch On'
As Melissa notes in this article, it can be quite daunting to think, "I've never had to sustain a life with my breasts before." After all, babies can be quite particular about how and when they breastfeed.
- Breastfeeding Guide Melissa Nagin

How to Breastfeed
Here's a rather vivid, 3-D view of the breast that shows just how amazingly capable -- and complex -- mammary glands are.
- Breastfeeding Guide Melissa Nagin

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