Breast-feeding: Is your baby getting enough milk? http://www.pregnancymax.com/Nutrition/Breastf... Steady weight gain is often the most reliable sign that a baby is getting enough to eat. Although most babies lose weight soon after birth, it's typically regained - and then some - within two weeks. Your baby will be weighed at each checkup. If you're concerned about your baby's weight, you may want to schedule more frequent weigh-ins.
Guidelines For Recommended Weight Gain During Pregnancy http://www.pregnancymax.com/Pregnancy-Loss/Li... Women with excessive or adequate weight gain were about four times more likely than women with inadequate weight gain to have a child who was overweight by age three.
Breastfeeding Decreases Possibilities of Having Breast Cancer http://www.pregnancymax.com/Nutrition/Breastf... Researches at Cancer Research UK Epidemiology Unit say that the longer the period of breastfeeding is the lower the risk for having breast cancer. According to the Sprecher Institute for Comparative Cancer Research in New York, breastfeeding reduces the risk of having breast cancer 10 percent to 64 percent compared to women who don't breastfeed.