title: Management of selected early breastfeeding problems seen in clinical practice.
abstract: Management guidelines for six common clusters of breastfeeding situations or problems commonly seen in clinical practice are discussed. These include inadequate infant weight gain, insufficient milk supply, nipple problems, latch-on and sucking disorganization, high-risk situations, and the "good baby" syndrome. Charts are provided describing devices and specialized techniques from which to choose when creating a feeding plan.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Walker
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008895:Milk, Human; D009558:Nipples; D009732:Nursing Care; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D013391:Sucking Behavior