You know that breastfeeding is healthy for baby, but did you know it is healthy for mom, too?

It's true! Here's some facts:

 Women who breastfeed reach their pre-pregnancy weight faster.

 Lactation decreases the amount of blood lost during menstrual periods in the months following birth.

 Breastfeeding mothers have a lower risk of ovarian cancer and breast cancer prior to menopause.

 Mother's who breastfeed reduce their risk of hip fracture later in life due to the body's increased ability to deposit calcium in the bones.

 It is estimated that over 400 dollars can be saved in the first year if breastfeeding is chosen over formula feeding

 Breastfeeding increases Mom's Metabolism and helps burn calories at a faster rate!