Filmed in the Special Care Nursery at Gold Coast Private Hospital, this heartfelt video shows a lactation consultant gently feeding my newborn son colostrum through a syringe, carefully harvested from my breasts with a midwife’s guidance. As she strokes his neck to help him swallow, his little face seems to say he loves this “liquid gold”! Colostrum is loaded with essential nutrients and antibodies for newborns.
Tips for new moms: Colostrum is Mighty: Even small amounts are perfect for your baby’s tiny stomach. Get Expert Help: Lactation consultants and midwives make early feeding smoother. Be Patient: Syringe feeding can be slow but ensures your baby gets vital nutrition. Fun fact: Colostrum’s antibodies kickstart your baby’s immune system from day one! Follow our real, raw motherhood journey: https://direct.me/suvisjournalism
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