Basics of breastfeeding. Part VI. Some breastfeeding problems and solutions.
Management of several potential physical problems is presented: sore breasts, engorgement, leaking, breast infections, nipple damage, and thrush. Then problem-solving for the separated mother and breastfeeding infant, genetic abnormalities, and slow weight gain are discussed. The final sections deal with maternal medication and environmental contaminants in breast milk.
D001835:Body Weight; D001942:Breast Feeding; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000451:nursing; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D005260:Female; D005506:Food Contamination; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007567:Jaundice, Neonatal / Q000451:nursing; D007775:Lactation Disorders / Q000451:nursing; D008413:Mastitis / Q000451:nursing; D011247:Pregnancy