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Physician Guide to Breastfeeding for Parents, Physicians, …

WEBI created the Physician Guide to Breastfeeding during the 2020 Covid pandemic, when I was inundated by parents and children suffering from a variety of breastfeeding …

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Mastitis, Engorgement, and Breast Complications (with …

WEBThe above represents misconceptions breast anatomy and function over decades of lactation care. We in breastfeeding medicine leadership are attempting to change this, …

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Breast and Nipple Pain

WEBBreast and nipple pain can be a significant concern for breastfeeding moms, and may be simple or complex and multifactorial in its origin. The good news is that pain is very …

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Maternal Health and Illness

WEBA multitude of chronic diseases or new onset illness can impact mom and breastmilk production in the postpartum period. Risk factors for low production of breastmilk include …

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Anatomic Variants In Breast Development

WEBEctodermal dysplasias are a group of genetic disorders that involve abnormal development of sweat glands, hair, nails, and teeth in the embryo. This can impact breast …

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Probiotics for Babies: A Physician's Guide to Breastfeeding

WEBIn general, probiotic supplement quality can be variable. Some standardized and well-studied formulations can be essential for scenarios such as avoiding antibiotic …

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Early Postpartum

WEBEarly postpartum is a critical but challenging time period for establishing milk production for your baby. Moms and babies may be sleepy from birth, or recovering from unexpected …

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How to Increase Milk Supply after a Sudden Drop

WEBTake a slow-and-steady approach instead of expecting to increase milk supply fast. So often, patients who are struggling with low milk supply, or those who see a sudden …

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Breastfeeding Videos and Video Resources

WEBThis website is a labor of love, designed to share information freely and help improve the care of breastfeeding families everywhere. If you find it useful, please consider making a …

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About Dr. Katrina Mitchell

WEBAbout Dr. Katrina Mitchell. I was born and raised in California’s agricultural central valley, competing in tennis and soccer, playing the cello, and writing. I graduated from Bowdoin …

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Maternal Mental Health & Breastfeeding: How to Decrease Anxiety

WEBOutside of lactation, the postpartum period is a time of profound physical and emotional change. Balancing a baby, family, partners and friends, work, pets, and preexisting or …

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Breast Cancer Diagnosed While Breastfeeding

WEBThe first step in the evaluation of a pregnant or breastfeeding patient with a new breast concern is a breast ultrasound. If suspicious, the patient will proceed to mammogram. …

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Ensuring Optimal Surveillance for Breastfeeding Women

WEBScreening contrast-enhanced breast magnetic resonance imaging examination with normal results of the patient described in Fig. 1B. T1-. (A) and T2-weighted short-T1 inver-sion …

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Getting Your Period while Breastfeeding: How your Menstrual …

WEBThis website is a labor of love, designed to share information freely and help improve the care of breastfeeding families everywhere. If you find it useful, please consider making a …

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How to Increase Breast Milk Supply With Galactagogues

WEBThere are different scenarios where nursing moms may consider using galactagogues to increase lactation. Some include: You’re early postpartum and struggling with your “milk …

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