Glaucoma results from high pressure inside the eye that causes damage to the optic nerve. This condition typically happens slowly, progressing over a number of years. Doctors detect glaucoma by examining the back of the eye and measuring the intraocular pressure.
You can breastfeed your baby for as long as you want. When you stop breastfeeding, itâs called weaning your baby. Some babies begin weaning on their own between 6 and 12 months as they start eating solid food and become more active. Weaning is a slow process that doesn't happen in a few days.
What You Need To Know. 1  Plan to breastfeed your baby within one hour of her birth and then 8 to 12 times a day. 2  Don't be surprised if your baby loses weight before she leaves the hospital. It is normal for babies to lose 5% to 8% of their birth weight during their first week.