I want to start this blog, by going ahead and saying that I am not discouraging breastfeeding. I admire women who are able to successfully, because it is hard.
If you think you and/or your baby get some benefits from it that make it worth it, then more power to you, and if you love doing it, even more power to you!
However, formula is often presented as some horrible last resort back up choice. First of all, before formula was invented, babies often starved to death, because women tried, and either could not breastfeed or could not produce enough milk.
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