Health
professionals can help you learn about breastfeeding. They can support you in deciding
how to feed your baby. To make an informed decision you can talk to a health
professional about:
- Your thoughts,
feelings, and questions
- The importance of
breastfeeding and the health consequences of not breastfeeding
- The risks and costs
of using formula
- How it may be
difficult to reverse the decision if breastfeeding is stopped