Nighttime feedings and short sleep cycles that disrupt your normal slumber can cause fatigue leading to wanting to sleep longer.
Try to nap when your baby naps or ask your family member or helper watch your baby while you catch up on your sleep.
There are many ways you can boost your energy so that you can nurse without feeling tired:
*Eating right. Include plenty of protein such as lean meat, fish, milk, cheese and nuts as protein can increase your energy. Foods high in fiber can also boost your energy because they digest more slowly that food low in fibers. Brown rice, fruits and vegetables are good source in fiber.
*Drink more water. Dehydration drains your energy leaves you feeling fatigue.
*Exercise. Any type of physical activity xan increase your energy and help fight fatigue.
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