Inadequate breast milk supply is a frequently reported reason for early discontinuation of
breastfeeding and represents a critical opportunity for intervening to improve breastfeeding …

One impediment to breastfeeding is the lack of information on the use of many drugs during
lactation, especially newer ones. The principles of drug passage into breastmilk are well …

A central goal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

Written from a teaching perspective, Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation
Consultant's Guide, Sixth Edition presents topics within a counseling framework with …

Background Mothers of preterm infants often struggle to produce enough breast milk to meet
the nutritional needs of their infant. Galactagogues such as domperidone are often …

Background Domperidone is one of the most commonly utilised pharmacological
galactagogues, with evidence of increasing use in clinical practice. However, the use of …

Human milk, either mother's own milk or donor human milk, is recommended as the primary
source of nutrition for very preterm infants. Initiatives should be in place in neonatal units to …

Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of domperidone and metoclopramide used by
breastfeeding women. Methods: A systematic literature search retrieved citations from …

Background Full breastfeeding is the ultimate aim for preterm infants to ensure they receive
the full benefits of human milk however, preterm infants face a number of challenges …

Background: Metformin improves insulin action, but feasibility in treating low milk supply is
unknown. Research aim: To determine the feasibility of a metformin-versus-placebo …