The process of breastfeeding is a very important process for the growth and development of the child. By consuming exclusive breastfeeding, the child can get the best nutrition for the development of the body, the brain, to the nerves. Newborns should only consume milk as food so that development can be very good and healthy. This means, the mother must pay attention to what foods he can every food consumption as the He consumption will also be absorbed by the baby through breast milk.
There is a myth in society that women should not consume cold water or ice water while breastfeeding. Whether this can cause health problems for the baby? The answer evidently is not, the mother can still consume cold water or ice water during breast-feeding and the baby remains in a healthy condition. This myth developed in the community because of the assumption that the ice is consumed by the mother can make a runny nose for the child. This of course is directly contradicted by many health experts considering there is no connection at all between the consumption of ice to cause flu in infants. Breast milk consumed by infants is a result of absorption of nutrients from food by the mother that the baby would not necessarily be consuming cold drinks through breast milk. Milk consumed baby milk remains the same if the mother consumes more food.
No matter how much ice cold drinks or beverages consumed by the mother, the milk produced remains in warm conditions so that the baby would not be affected by problems colds because drinking this milk. If the baby colds, then this is due to other causes beyond the consumption of the milk. This means that pregnant women can freely consume ice cream or water ice if it wanted to. However, pregnant women should also make sure that He was eating a healthy diet so that the milk produced is filled with nutrients needed by the baby to grow and develop.
