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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding basics
101 Reasons to breastfeed
Anatomy of a nursing breast
Breast compression
Breastfeeding highs & lows
Breastfeed long enough
Latching on
Skin-to-Skin
Starting out right
The three sucklings
Breastfeeding & health
Benefits for Serious Diseases
Botanical medicines
Breastfeeding & HIV
Breastfeeding a potent painkiller
Breastfeeding cuts infant death
Breastfeeding cuts risk of cancer
Breastmilk for adults
Cancer risk halved
Hereditary cancer
High-Risk women
Protection against cancer
Protection against heart disease
Protection against rheumatoid arthritis
Induced Lactation
An introduction to induced lactation
Breastfeeding your adopted baby
Frequently asked questions
Biology of induced lactation
Introduction to the newman-goldfarb protocols
Introduction
Origin of the protocols
Regular protocol
Accelerated protocol
Menopause protocol
Which protocol to use?
Decision tool
No “significant” breast changes?
Medical conditions, medications & herbs
Medical conditions & the protocols
Domperidone frequently asked questions
Domperidone general information
Domperidone general information
How it works
Getting started
The FDA & Domperidone
Dosage instructions
Stopping
Effect on milk production
Contraception
Contraception & the protocols
Special birth control pill
Herbs
Increasing milk supply
Increasing Milk Supply
Breast Compression
Breast Pumps
Pumping Instructions
Storing Breast Milk
Supplementary Feeding Devices
Lactation Aids
Lactation Consultants
The premature infant - a mother’s story
When your child needs extra care
Breastfeeding the premature baby
Kangaroo care
Kangaroo mother care & the bonding hypothesis
The premature infant
Issues & concerns - babies
Ankyloglossia & breastfeeding
Ankyloglossia
Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie
Breastfeeding & jaundice
Breastfeeding & other foods
Breastfeed a toddler
Candida or thrush
Colic in the breastfed baby
Congential tongue-tie
Expressing milk
Finger & cup feeding
Breast milk protects newborns
Hypoglycæmia of the newborn
Is my baby getting enough milk?
Post partum infant weight loss
Increase intake of breastmilk
Risks of artificial feeding
Slow weight gain
Starting solid foods
Toxins & infant feeding
What to feed the baby
When baby does not yet latch
Issues & concerns - maternal
Contrast medium
All purpose nipple ointment
Blocked ducts
Blocked ducts & mastitis
Blocked duct vs mastitis
Breastfeeding & guilt
Breastfeeding best for infant, HIV mothers
Breastfeeding in public
Cabbage leaves for engorgement
Candida protocol - montreal
Candida protocol - Toronto
Candida or thrush
Decreased milk production
Domperidone
Engorgement
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
Gentian violet
Grapefruit seed extract
Herbs for increasing milk supply
Herbs to increase milk supply
How to know a health professional is not supportive of breastfeeding
Mastitis
Milk bleb
Nipple pain - lecithin for candida albicans
Sore nipples
Nipple shields
Nipple vasospasm
Vasospasm & Raynaud’s phenomenon
WHO explains breastfeeding & HIV
Drugs & breastfeeding
Maternal illness & breastfeeding
Breastfeeding myths
Some breastfeeding myths
More breastfeeding myths
Still more breastfeeding myths
More & more breastfeeding myths
Interesting quotes
Fact or fiction?
Literature
Poetry & lyrics
Shakespeare
Theatre
The bible
The group, by Mary McCarthy
Additional resources
Articles & studies
Additional reading
AAP breastfeeding recommendations
Breastfeeding & the use of human milk
Breastfeeding decreases fright-inducing hormone
How non-birth mothers are breast-feeding
Human milk and lactation
Judge rules for compounding pharmacists
Lenore Goldfarb’s presentation for Gold 07 Global Online Lactation Discussion June 25, 2007 (pdf version)
Response to “Stressed about the Breast”
Mothers quit breastfeeding too soon
Natural but not necessarily easy
Perserverance brings results
Studies on human lactation
The development of the computerized breast measurement system
Unraveling the mysteries of mother’s milk
Chinese articles
When latching
Breast compression
Breastfeeding and other foods
Books & movies
Botanical medicine - book review
Breastfeeding videos
Dr. Jack Newman’s guide to breastfeeding
Links
Français
Ampoule de lait
Canaux bloqués
Dompéridone
Frein de langue court ou ankyloglossie
L’impact de l’ankyloglossie
Infection à Candida ou muguet du mamelon et du sein
Mastite
Plantes médicinales
Production de lait réduite
Vasospasme du mamelon
Chinese Articles
Parenting
Crying & Fussing
Calm your crying baby
Car seat crying
Diaper changing battles
First-Born jealousy
Tantrums
Toddler cooperation
Feeding Baby
Lenore’s Baby Food Recipe
Food Fight
Kangaroo Care
NINO – Neuroscience for Improved Neonatal Outcomes
Importance of Skin-to-Skin
Skin-to-Skin & traditional care
Kangaroo mother care and the bonding hypothesis
Abstract
Introduction
Bonding hypothesis
Objectives & hypothesis
Method
Results
Table 1
Table 2
Table 3
Table 4
Table 5
Discussion
Footnotes, acknowledgements, abbreviations
References
Trial of kangaroo mother care
www.kangaroomothercare.com
Parental Issues
Baby blues
Casual remarks
"Daddy, Play With Me!"
Emergency Kit
Handling unwanted advice
Have a happy marriage
Much ado about a little cut
Postpartum depression
The 18 month postpartum marital disaster area
The pill is not the only answer
Visiting With Baby
Resources
Additional resources
Author Elizabeth Pantley
Medicalizing motherhood
Sleep
Co-sleeping
Co-Sleeping - making it work & making it safe
Cry it out?
Early bedtime
My sleep book
Newborn babies & sleep
Regular Naps
The natural child project
About James McKenna
What is preventing your baby from sleeping?
Wonderful sounds for sleep
Infertility
Introduction
What to do
Prenatal advice
Luteal phase defect
Surrogacy
Test
Blood
Amniocentesis
Fertility
Genetic testing
Ultrasounds
Psychological support
Costs of infertility treatments
Additional resources
Boomers trying to beat clock
Teaming with love
Links
Recurrent miscarriage
Immune testing
Genetics
Instructions for preserving fetal/placental tissue & genetic testing
Cytogenetic profiles
Causes, evaluation & treatment
Introduction
Chromosomal abnormalities
Types
Relationship to spontaneous abortion
Chromosomal anomalies
Family history
Cytogenetic studies
Genetic counseling
Blood coagulation protein or platelet defects
Hemorrhagic defects
Thrombotic defects
Anatomic abnormalities
Endocrine abnormalities
References
Tables
Additional reading
More on the web
2007
Heparin & Aspirin use
Intravenous Immunoglobulin (PDF)
Early risk factors for pregnancy loss in lupus (PDF)
Excessive complement activation (PDF)
2005
Canadians find gene tied to late miscarriage
2004
Heparin prevents fetal loss
Macrophage inhibitory cytokine 1
2001
Pregnancy outcome in recurrent spontaneous abortion
2000
Uterine steroid therapy
Paternal mononuclear cell immunization
Intravenous immunoglobulin & RSA
Pregnancy after recurrent losses
Effects of paternal lymphocyte immunization on RSA
1999
Effects of aspirin & heparin on RSA & antiphospholipid antibodies
Antithrombotic therapy
Habitual abortions
1998
Immunoglobulin therapy
Immunomodulator treatments
Improving pregnancy outcome with immunotherapy
1997
Recurrent fetal death & antiphospholipid syndrome
Antiphospholipid antibodies, infertility & miscarriage
Effect of paternal lymphocytes immunization on newborns
1995
Immunotherapy for recurrent spontaneous abortion
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