Ask Lenore ~ Breastfeeding

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BREASTFEEDING BASICS

BREASTFEEDING AND HEALTH

ADOPTIVE BREASTFEEDING

WHEN YOUR CHILD NEEDS EXTRA CARE

ISSUES AND CONCERNS

BREASTFEEDING MYTHS

INTERESTING QUOTES
COMPILED BY DR. NEWMAN

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

DR. NEWMAN

INDEX OF ARTICLES
CHINESE TRANSLATIONS

BREASTFEEDING BASICS

101 Reasons to Breastfeed

Starting Out Right

Breast Feeding Highs and Lows

Breastfeed Long Enough

Breast Compression

Anatomy of a Nursing Breast

The Three Sucklings

BREASTFEEDING AND HEALTH

Death Rates of Formula-Fed & Breastfed Babies

Breastfeeding A Potent Painkiller - Study

Botanical Medicines

Protection Against Cancer

Breastfeeding Cuts Risk of Cancer

Hereditary Cancer

High-Risk Women

Cancer Risk Halved

Benefits for Serious Diseases

Breastmilk for Adults

Protection Against Heart Disease

Breastfeeding cuts infant death

Protection Against Rheumatoid Arthritis

Breastfeeding and HIV

ADOPTIVE BREASTFEEDING

NEWMAN-GOLDFARB PROTOCOLS FOR INDUCED LACTATION

Introduction to Induced Lactation

Introduction to the Protocols

Origin of the Protocols

Regular Protocol

Accelerated Protocol

Menopause Protocol

Which Protocol is Right For You?

Newman-Goldfarb Protocols for Induced Lactation: Decision Tool (pdf version)

No "Significant" Breast Changes?

Frequently Asked Questions

Medical Conditions and the Protocols

Domperidone

What is domperidone

When to Use domperidone

Long-Term Concerns

Using domperidone

Before Using domperidone

Additional Information

General Information

Birth Control Pills

Contraception and the Protocols

Special Birth Control Pill

Herbs

Herbs

Breastfeeding Your Adopted Baby

Breastfeeding Your Adopted Baby

Using a Lactation Aid

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Additional Information

Recipe for Increasing Milk Supply

Breast Compression

Pumping Instructions to Accompany the Protocols for Induced Lactation

Storing Breast Milk

Supplementary Feeding Device

Lactation Consultants

WHEN YOUR CHILD NEEDS EXTRA CARE

The Premature Infant - A Mother's Perspective

Kangaroo Mother Care and the Bonding Hypothesis

ISSUES AND CONCERNS

Baby Issues

When the baby refuses to latch on

Is my baby getting enough milk?

Dr. Jack Newman shares his thoughts about immediate post partum infant weight loss

Protocol to increase intake of breastmilk by the baby ("Not enough milk")

How Breast Milk Protects Newborns

Risks of Artificial Feeding (Studies done mostly in affluent societies)

Breastfeeding and Jaundice

Colic in the Breastfed Baby

Ankyloglossia and breastfeeding

Ankyloglossia - Incidence and Associated Feeding Difficulties (pdf)

Congential Tongue-Tie and its Impact on Breastfeeding (pdf)

Expressing Milk

What to Feed the Baby when the Mother is Working Outside the Home

Breastfeeding and Other Foods

Starting Solid Foods

Breastfeed a Toddler - Why on Earth?

Slow weight gain after the first few months

Maternal Issues and Treatments

You Should Continue Breastfeeding - Drugs and Breastfeeding

You Should Continue Breastfeeding - Maternal Illness

Administration of Contrast Medium to Breastfeeding Mothers

WHO official explains stand on breastfeeding and HIV at international Lactation Consultants meeting

Breastfeeding best for infant, HIV mothers in Africa told

Blocked Ducts and Mastitis

Blocked Duct vs Mastitis - A Summary

Treatments for Problems - Lecithin

Nipple pain caused by Candida albicans

Candida Protocol - Montreal

Candida Protocol - Toronto

Using Gentian Violet

All purpose nipple ointment

Grapefruit Seed Extract for Treatment of Thrush

Fluconazole (Diflucan)

Treatments for Raynaud's Phenomenon (blanching of the nipple)

Herbs for Increasing Milk Supply

Cabbage leaves for engorgement

Breastfeeding in Public

Breastfeeding and Guilt

How to Know a Health Professional is not Supportive of Breastfeeding

BREASTFEEDING MYTHS

Some Breastfeeding Myths

More Breastfeeding Myths

Still More Breastfeeding Myths

More and More Breastfeeding Myths

INTERESTING QUOTES COMPILED BY DR. NEWMAN

Poetry and Lyrics

The Group, by Mary McCarthy

Fact or Fiction?

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

ARTICLES & STUDIES

AAP Releases Revised Breastfeeding Recommendations

Judge rules for compounding pharmacists

Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
Policy Statement, American Academy of Pediatrics

Can Adoptive Moms Breast-feed?

How non-birth mothers are breast-feeding

Breastfeeding Decreases Fright-Inducing Hormone

Lenore Goldfarb's Response to
"Stressed about the Breast"

Perserverance Brings Results

Most mothers quit breastfeeding far too soon

Natural but not necessarily easy

Studies on Human Lactation

Human Milk and Lactation

Unraveling the Mysteries of Mother's Milk

The Development of the Computerized Breast Measurement System

Lenore Goldfarb's Presentation for Gold 07 Global Online Lactation Discussion June 25, 2007 (pdf version)

BOOKS & WEB SITES

Botanical Medicine - Book Review

www.expressyourselfmums.co.uk

Dr. Jack Newman's Guide to Breastfeeding

VIDEO CLIPS

Index of Breastfeeding Movies

Second Latch, Some Compression

Shift to asymmetric-2

DR. NEWMAN'S ARTICLES - CHINESE TRANSLATIONS

Index to Articles

ARTICLES (in pdf format)

Drugs and Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding and Other Foods

Breast Compression

How to Know a Health Professional is not Supportive of Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding - Starting Out Right

Colic in the Breastfed Baby

Using a Lactation Aid

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You can donate through their website, canadianbreastfeedingfoundation.org, or by mail to Canadian Breastfeeding Foundation, 5764 Monkland Ave, Suite 424, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4A 1E9.

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