| Milk Supply Contributor(s): Kendall-Tackett, Kathleen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1939807344 ISBN-13: 9781939807342 Publisher: Praeclarus Press OUR PRICE: $13.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Breastfeeding |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 6" W x 9" (0.42 lbs) 134 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Milk Supply is a collection of recent articles in one convenient volume. Health care providers will find the latest insights from thought leaders on the following issues related to milk supply. - "The Magic Number" teaching concept to help mothers maintain their milk supplies while pumping - Breast massage and compression to help mothers increase breast milk yields and overcome breastfeeding difficulties - New, more-conservative guidelines on the use of galactogogues - Fenugreek, milk volume, and prolactin levels in mothers of preterm infants - The safety and efficacy of placenta consumption as a galactogogue - Preparation, cleaning, and sterilization of breast pump parts - Appropriate use of nipple shields to improve breastfeeding outcomes - The importance of the mother-infant relationship in babies' growth and development |