La Leche de Donantes

La leche materna es el alimento prefecto para su bebé, y la mejor leche materna es el suyo propio. Sin embargo, si usted no puede proporcionar la leche materna, la leche de donantes puede estar disponible en su hospital o banco de leche local.
Si su bebé nace prematuramente, o está enfermo, puede necesitar ser atendidos en el hospital hasta que es lo suficientemente fuerte como para ir a casa. Aprender más acerca de lo que hay en la leche materna.

Recepción de la leche materna durante la estancia hospitalaria de su bebé puede acortar su tiempo en el hospital y prevenir las infecciones. La leche materna también ayuda inmunes bacterias y virus a combatir el sistema de su bebé mientras que proporciona la mejor nutrición para desarrollarse y crecer. Lo mejor de todo, los bebés alimentados con leche materna durante la hospitalización son capaces de volver a casa antes de lo que los bebés alimentados con fórmula.

Su bebé puede seguir bebiendo leche de donantes, incluso después de ir a casa del hospital. Sin embargo, en muchas áreas, la leche de donantes es limitada y los bebés más frágiles son la máxima prioridad. Usted necesitará una receta de su pediatra para recibir leche de donantes.

Es Segura La Leche Donante

La leche materna donada es muy seguro; se trata de madres que han bombeado más leche que su bebé puede comer. Antes las madres pueden donar leche, que se ponen a prueba para cualquier enfermedad que podría pasar a través de su leche materna. Cada recipiente de la leche también se prueba para bacterias dañinas.

La leche se pasteuriza a continuación donante para eliminar cualquier microorganismo infeccioso que podrían estar presentes en la leche. Un pequeño porcentaje de propiedades nutricionales e inmunológicos son destruidas por la pasteurización, pero la leche pasteurizada conserva muchas de sus propiedades beneficiosas. Contiene enormes propiedades especiales que no pueden ser duplicadas por fórmulas lácteas comerciales.

Compilado de las siguientes referencias:

Steele, T., Puopolo, K., (2005). Donor Breast Milk Use in the NICU. American Academy of Pediatrics. Retrieved from

Human Milk Bank Association of North America. (n.d.). Milk Processing. Retrieved from

Northwest Mothers Milk Bank. (n.d.) About Milk Banking. Retrieved from

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La Leche de Donantes