what are the side effects of not breastfeeding?
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For infants, not being breastfed is associated with an increased incidence of infectious morbidity, including otitis media, gastroenteritis, and pneumonia, as well as elevated risks of childhood obesity, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, leukemia, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
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['Weight gain.', 'Restlessness.', 'Agitation.', 'Dry mouth.', 'Increased saliva.', 'Nausea.', 'Vomiting.', 'Diarrhea.']
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['Breast tenderness. Hormone fluctuations may cause the breasts to swell, feel tender, and tingle or itch. ... ', 'Fatigue. ... ', 'Headaches. ... ', 'Food cravings. ... ', 'Food aversion. ... ', 'Urinating more frequently. ... ', 'Mood swings. ... ', 'Morning sickness.']
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['abnormal swelling, leading to one breast becoming larger than the other.', 'breast tenderness.', 'pain or burning while breastfeeding.', 'a painful lump in the breast.', 'itching.', 'warm breast.', 'chills.', 'nipple discharge that contains pus.']
254216
['Body temperature changes.', 'Breathing problems.', 'Diarrhea or decreased bowel movements.', 'Low blood sugar.', 'Reduced movements.', 'Reduced sucking.', 'Seizures.', 'Slow or fast heart rate.']
672601
['nausea and vomiting.', 'diarrhoea.', 'dizziness, fatigue, headache.', 'lower abdominal pain.', 'tender breasts.', 'increased vaginal bleeding, irregular bleeding or spotting.']
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['diarrhea (check out our guide to lactose intolerant baby poop)', 'stomach cramping.', 'bloating.', 'gas.']
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['A missed menstrual period.', 'Nausea or vomiting -- called "morning sickness," though it can happen throughout the day.', 'Sudden, intense aversion to certain foods, especially meats or fatty, fried foods.', 'Sore nipples or breasts.', 'Unusual fatigue.', 'Frequent urination.', 'Unusual mood swings.']
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['morning sickness or nausea during pregnancy.', 'sinus, throat, or peritonsillar infections.', 'poisonous spider bites, reptile venom, and poisonous mushrooms.', 'false teeth.', 'ulcers, inflammation, or pain in the mouth.', 'poor oral hygiene.']
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['Nausea or vomiting.', 'Mood changes.', 'Food cravings and aversions.', 'Heartburn and indigestion.', 'Constipation.', 'Sore or swollen breasts.', 'Fatigue.', 'Frequent urination.']
914338
['breast pain or tenderness.', 'upset stomach.', 'vomiting.', 'weight gain or loss.', 'dizziness.', 'nervousness.', 'depression.', 'irritability.']
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['Tender Breasts and Sore Nipples. ... ', 'Fatigue. ... ', 'Abdominal Cramps. ... ', 'Pinching and Pulling in the Abdomen. ... ', 'Frequent Urination. ... ', 'Increased Sense of Smell. ... ', 'Nausea and Sickness. ... ', 'Increased Appetite.']
508753
['headache/migraine,', 'menstrual irregularities,', 'nausea/vomiting,', 'breast pain/tenderness,', 'fatigue,', 'irritability,', 'decreased sex drive,', 'weight gain, and.']
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['breast tenderness.', 'dizziness.', 'a headache.', 'irregular bleeding.', 'nausea.', 'vomiting.']
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['Headache.', 'Nausea.', 'Decreased libido.', 'Spotting.', 'Weight gain.', 'Missed periods.', 'Mood swings.', 'Breast tenderness.']
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['bringing up milk or being sick during or shortly after feeding.', 'coughing or hiccupping when feeding.', 'being unsettled during feeding.', 'swallowing or gulping after burping or feeding.', 'crying and not settling.', "not gaining weight as they're not keeping enough food down."]
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['Enlarged nipples – milk production can occur even in pseudo pregnancies.', 'Vaginal swelling and discharge.', 'Tiredness and appearing calmer.', 'Morning sickness.', 'Nesting behaviours.', 'Changes in appetite.']