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Let’s Talk About Human Milk Fortifiers: What Is It and Why Does My Baby Need It?

Let’s Talk About Human Milk Fortifiers: What Is It and Why Does My Baby Need It?

When a baby is in the NICU, there is a good chance that the baby will need extra attention paid to his or her nutrition. So much attention is given to human milk and breastfeeding that by now most people are very well aware that human milk is the ideal feeding for most infants. But it’s not always the very best for babies in the NICU! Parents of babies in the NICU are often surprised to learn that sometimes a mother’s breast milk isn’t enough.

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