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Breastfeeding answers made simple : a guide for helping mothers / Nancy Mohrbacher.
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Title:Breastfeeding answers made simple : a guide for helping mothers / Nancy Mohrbacher.
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Author/Creator:Mohrbacher, Nancy.
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Published/Created:Amarillo, TX : Hale Publishing, L.P., ©2010.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WS125 .M699 2010
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Breastfeeding.
Lactation.
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Medical Subjects: Breast Feeding.
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Description:905 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Summary:"Written for all levels of expertise, from beginners to advanced practitioners, it is the ideal resource for all settings: hospitals, clinics, medical practices, public health offices, and communities. Every chapter has been reviewed by world-class experts in the field, so it can be used with confidence. This up-to-date and complete guide provides the information you need to help mothers achieve a satisfying breastfeeding relationship with their babies and empower them to meet their breastfeeding goals." -- back cover.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780984503902 (hbk.)
0984503900
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: Foreword
Introduction
pt. I Mother-Baby Relationship
1. Basic Breastfeeding Dynamics
Supporting Versus Teaching Breastfeeding
Baby's Inborn Feeding Behaviors
Practice Changes as Understanding Grows
What Inborn Feeding Behaviors Look Like
Triggers for Breast-Seeking Behaviors
Barriers to Breast-Seeking Behaviors
Mother's Role
Hardwiring and Learned Behaviors
Right-Brained Learning
Getting Mother and Baby in Sync
Baby's State, Readiness and Right-Brain Connection
Body Positions
Gravity Can Help or Hinder
Use Comfort as a Guide
Breastfeeding Two Babies
Breast Support and Shaping
How Feedings End
Checklist
2. Breastfeeding Rhythms
Birth Practices and Breastfeeding
Establishing Breastfeeding
First 2 Hours
First Few Days
Togetherness, Separation, and Newborn Stability
Early Breastfeeding
Defining "a Feeding"
Health Outcomes and Early Breastfeeding
Rooming-in
Overcoming Barriers to Early Breastfeeding
Swaddling/Bundling
Feeding Amounts and Newborn Stomach Size
Hormonal Complexion
Feeding Patterns and Night Feedings
First 40 Days
Feeding Intensity and Milk Production
Mother Care
Feeding Rhythms as Baby Grows
Biology and Culture
Rhythm versus Schedule
Daily Milk Ebb and Flow
Rhythm and Storage Capacity
Milk Intake as Baby Grows
Pacifiers/Dummies
Night Feedings
Sleep Patterns
Where Should Babies Sleep?
3. Challenges at the Breast
Safeguarding Breastfeeding
Feed the Baby
Protect Mother's Milk Production
Feeding Problems in the Early Weeks
Gathering Basic Information
Mother-Baby Dynamics
Positioning
Postpartum Practices
Poor Fit
Baby Factors
Sleepy Baby
Baby Stressed By Hunger
Baby Injured or in Pain
Inconsistent or Ineffective Feeding
Tongue, Palate, and Other Oral Issues
Tongue Issues
Unusual Palates
Other Oral Issues
Respiratory Issues
Sensory Processing Issues
Neurological Impairment
Mother Factors
Birth-Related Pain or Trauma
Breast and Nipple Challenges
Taut Breast Tissue
Nipple Shape and Size
Flat and Inverted Nipples
Large Nipples
Breast Size and Nipple Placement
Milk Flow
Overabundant Milk Production
Low Milk Production
Feeding Problems After the Early Weeks
Baby Factors
Physical Causes
Environmental Causes
Mother Factors
Milk Flow
Breast Health
Refusal of One or Both Breasts
Refusal of One Breast
Refusal of Both Breasts in the Early Weeks
Nursing Strike
Strategies to Achieve Settled Breastfeeding
4. Solid Foods
When to Begin Solids
Not Too Early
Health Outcomes
Talking with Parents
Not Too Late
Iron
Strategies for Giving Solids
Specific Foods
Beverages
5. Weaning from the Breast
Recommendations
Decision to Wean
Cultural Expectations
Mother's Perspective
Influence of Others
Weaning Dynamics
Role of Mother and Baby
Weaning Basics
Approaches to Weaning
Gradual Weaning
Gradual Weaning from Birth to 12 Months
Gradual Weaning After 12 Months
Partial Weaning
Abrupt Weaning
Comfort Measures During Weaning
Mother's Physical and Emotional Changes with Weaning
pt. II Baby
6. Weight Gain and Growth
Normal Growth
Ages and Stages
Weight Loss After Birth
Growth from Birth to 12 Months
Growth After 12 Months
Growth Charts
Slow Weight Gain
Gathering Basic Information
Weight Gain and Loss
Other Signs of Milk Intake
Basic Breastfeeding Dynamics
Causes of Slow Weight Gain in the First 6 Weeks
Other Breastfeeding Dynamics
Baby's Anatomy and Health
Ineffective Suckling
Slow Weight Cain with Good Milk Intake
Mother's Anatomy Health and Milk Production
Breast and Nipple Issues
Birth-Related Issues
Mother's Health and Medications
Causes of Slow Weight Gain after 6 Weeks
Other Breastfeeding Dynamics
Baby's Health
Low Milk Intake
Slow Weight Cain with Good Milk Intake
Mother's Milk Production
Breast and Nipple Issues
Mother's Health and Medications
Increasing Weight Gain
When and How to Supplement
Rapid Weight Gain
Vaccines and Vitamin/Mineral Supplements
Vaccines
Vitamin Supplements
Mineral Supplements
Iron Supplements
Fluoride
7. Hypoglycemia and Jaundice
Hypoglycemia
Newborn Jaundice
Jaundice Basics
Monitoring Bilirubin Levels
Jaundice Treatments
Optimizing Breastfeeding
Feeding Formula
Phototherapy
Exchange Transfusions
Other Jaundice Treatments
What to Avoid
8. Health Issues
-Baby
Illness in the Breastfeeding Baby
Colds, Flu Breathing Problems and Ear Infections
Diarrhea and Vomiting
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Reflux Disease (GERD)
Chronic Conditions in the Breastfeeding Baby
Cardiac Issues
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Cleft Lip Only
Cleft Palate With or Without Cleft Lip
Hard and Soft Palate Clefts
Submucous Cleft
Cystic Fibrosis
Down Syndrome
Galactosemia
Neurological Impairment
High Muscle Tone
Low Muscle Tone
More Strategies for Babies with High/Low Tone
PKU
Hospitalization of the Breastfeeding Baby
While Baby Is Hospitalized
Coping with Surgery
9. Preterm Baby
Feelings About Breastfeeding
Grieving the Expected Birth
What Parents Need to Know
Mother's Role in Her Baby's Care
Building a Relationship
Skin-to-Skin Contact
Infant Stability
Implications for Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding the Preterm Baby
When to Start Breastfeeding
How to Start Breastfeeding
Creating a Supportive Environment
Helping Baby Take the Breast
Gauging Breastfeeding Effectiveness
Early Breastfeeding Rhythms
Weight Gain and Supplementation
How Should Preterm Babies Grow?
Supplementing Breastfeeding
Milk Issues
Ensuring Adequate Milk Production
Health Risks of Non-Human Milks
Use of Donor Milk
Fortification and Hindmilk Feeding
Milk Handling and Safety
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Other Maternal Illnesses
Mother's Diet and Medications
Feeding Methods
Transitioning to Full Breastfeeding
Going Home
Preparing for Discharge
Breastfeeding Considerations
Late Preterm Baby
Preterm Twins, Triplets and More
pt. III Mother
10. Making Milk
Breast Anatomy
Milk Ejection (Let-Down or Milk Release)
Milk Production
Basic Dynamics of Milk Production
Amount of Glandular Tissue
Condition of Nerves and Milk Ducts
Hormonal Levels and Receptors
How Well and Often Milk Is Removed
Degree of Breast Fullness
Breast Storage Capacity
Misconceptions About Milk Production
Milk Production Norms
Making Milk During the First Year and Beyond
Making Milk for Twins, Triplets and More
Low Milk Production
Determining a Mother's Milk Production
Delayed Milk Increase After Birth
Low Milk Production After One Week
Strategies for Making More Milk
Using Basic Dynamics to Boost Milk Production
Galactogogues
Strategies for Supplementing That Enhance Milk-Making
Overabundant Milk Production
Coping with Too Much Milk
Strategies for Making Less Milk
11. Milk Expression and Storage
Milk Expression Basics
Why Express Milk?
How Much Milk to Expect
Role of Milk Ejection
How to Express More Milk
Milk Expression Methods
Choosing a Method
Hand Expression
Warm Bottle Method
Breast Pumps
Milk Storage and Handling
Milk Storage Guidelines
For Full-term Healthy Babies
For Hospitalized Babies
Handling and Preparing Milk
Storage Containers
Milk Expression Strategies
When Baby Isn't Breastfeeding
Establishing Full Milk Production After Birth
Stage 1: The First Few Days
Stage 2: From Milk Increase to Full Production
Stage 3: At Full Milk Production
Maintaining Full Milk Production
`Magic Number' and Other Basics
When Milk Production Needs a Boost
Full Milk Production Achieved: What Next?
Transitioning to the Breast
Weaning from Exclusive Expression
When Missing Feedings Regularly
Storing Milk While Exclusively Breastfeeding
12. Sexuality, Fertility, and Contraception
Breastfeeding and Sexuality
Changes in Sexual Desire and a Couple's Relationship
Breastfeeding and Sex: The Practical Details
Breastfeeding Fertility and Contraception
Effects of Breastfeeding on Fertility
Before the Menses Resume
After the Menses Resume
Breastfeeding and Contraception
Non-Hormonal Methods
Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
Other Natural Methods
Barrier Methods and Spermicides
Non-Hormonal IUDs
Surgical Sterilization
Hormonal Methods
Progestin-only Methods
Methods Containing Estrogen
Emergency Contraception
13. Nutrition, Exercise and Lifestyle Issues
Nutrition
Nutrition Basics
Fluids
Vitamin/Mineral Supplements
Foods to Eat or Avoid
Is Baby Reacting to Something in Mother's Diet?
Caffeine, Chocolate, and Herbal Teas
Bone Health
Vegetarian Mother
Weight and Weight Loss
Weight Loss
Underweight/Eating Disorders
Obesity
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Exercise
Grooming: Hair Care, Tanning, and Piercings
Contents note continued: Alcohol, Nicotine, and Recreational Drugs
Alcohol
Nicotine
Recreational Drugs
Amphetamines
Cocaine
Hallucinogenic Drugs
Heroin/Methadone
Marijuana
14. Pregnancy and Tandem Nursing
Breastfeeding During Pregnancy
Concerns About the Unborn Baby
Effects on the Pregnancy
Mother's Nutrition, Health, and Comfort
Child's Need for Milk
Tandem Nursing
Planning During Pregnancy
Practical Details
Emotional Adjustments
15. Employment
Setting Breastfeeding Goals
Considering Employment Options
Maternity Leave
Work Schedules and Settings
Worksite Lactation Support
Togetherness and Separation
Considering Milk Expression Options
To Express or Not
Expression Methods
Planning Ahead for Work
Priorities During Maternity Leave
Baby Time
Milk Expression Logistics
When to Express
Storing Milk
How Much Milk Baby Will Need
Introducing a Bottle
Returning to Work
Easing the Transition
Strategies to Minimize Milk Needed and Avoid Waste
Keeping Milk Production Stable: The `Magic Number'
Problem-Solving
16. Relactation, Induced Lactation, and Emergencies
Relactation and Induced Lactation
Gathering Information
Strategies for Increasing Milk Production
Creating a Plan and Cultural Influences
Breast Stimulation and Mother-Baby Body Contact
Galactogogues
Unique to Induced Lactation
Transitioning Baby to the Breast
Helping Baby Accept the Breast
Ensuring Adequate Milk Intake
Breastfeeding in Emergencies
17. Nipple Pain and Other Issues
Nipple Pain
What's Normal at First?
Nipple Pain in the First Week
Mother-Baby Factors
Positioning and Shallow Latch
Baby's Lips Sucked In
Removing Baby from Breast
Fit
Baby Factors
Oral Anatomy
Tongue tie
Short tongue and receding chin
Palate
Tight labial frenulum
Torticollis
Strong or Unusual Suckling
Mother Factors
Taut Breast Tissue
Nipple Anatomy
Vasospasm or Raynaud's Phenomenon
Nipple Pain at Any Time
Mother-Baby Factors
Candida/Thrush
Baby Factors
Teething and Biting
Distractibility and Acrobatic Breastfeeding Positions
Mother Factors
Overabundant Milk Production or Fast Milk Flow
Mastitis
Blisters, Sores, Blebs, and Other Skin Problems
Pregnancy
Breast Pumps and Products
Breast pumps
Bottles and pacifiers/dummies
Other products
Referred Pain
Strategies for Nipple Pain and Trauma
Comfort Measures
Treatments for Nipple Trauma
Moist Wound Healing
Treatments by Stages of Trauma
Preventing Infections
Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral Nipple Infections
Bacterial Infections
Candida/Thrush
Viral Herpes Infections
Other Skin Problems
Nipple Blisters and Blebs
Blisters
`Blebs' or Milk Blisters
Flat and Inverted Nipples
Types of Nipples
Treatments for Flat and Inverted Nipples
Early Breastfeeding
Preventing Breastfeeding Difficulties
Difficulties Associated with Flat or Inverted Nipples
Baby Not Taking the Breast
Nipple Pain
Nipple Piercing
Teething and Biting
18. Breast Issues
Engorgement
Mastitis
Blocked Ducts and Breast Infections
Symptoms of Mastitis
Mastitis Treatments
Causes of Mastitis
Recurring Mastitis
Breast Abscess
Subclinical Mastitis
Deep Breast Pain
Breast Lumps
Blood in the Milk or Nipple Discharge
Unusual Breast Development
Extra Nipples and Breast Tissue
Underdeveloped Breasts
Rapid Overdevelopment of the Breasts
Breast Surgery or Injury
Basic Considerations
Factors That Affect Breastfeeding
Preparing During Pregnancy
Initiating Breastfeeding
Need for Supplementation
Breast Augmentation Surgery
Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast Lift
Breast Injury
19. Health Issues
-Mother
Breastfeeding with Health Issues
Bacterial and Viral Illnesses
Common Illnesses
Cold, Virus, or Mild Infection
Food Poisoning
Seasonal Influenza (Flu)/H1N1
Bacterial Infections
Group B Streptococcus
Lyme Disease
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Tuberculosis
Viral Infections
Hepatitis A, B, C and Other Hepatitic Diseases
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Other Hepatitic Diseases
Herpes Viruses
Chickenpox
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Herpes Simplex Viruses 1 & 2 (Cold Sores and Genital Herpes)
Shingles
HIV
HTLV-1
Measles
Rubella or German Measles
West Nile Virus
Cancer
Cardiac Issues/Hypertension
Depression and Mental Health
Postpartum Depression and Psychosis
Past Sexual Abuse, Assault, or Childhood Trauma
Endocrine, Metabolic, and Autoimmune Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis
Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 (Insulin-Dependent) Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 (Non-Insulin Dependent) Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Galactosemiia and PKU
Gestational Ovarian Theca Lutein Cysts
Multiple Sclerosis
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus)
Thyroid Disease
Postpartum Thyroiditis
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Headaches and Breastfeeding
Hospitalization and Surgery
Hospitalization
Surgery
Physical Impairment or Challenge
Basic Strategies for Mothers with Disabilities
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Epilepsy or Other Seizure Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury or Stroke
Vision Impairment
Vaccines
Appendices
A. Techniques
Reverse Pressure Softening
Handout for Breastfeeding Supporters
Handout for Mothers
Asymmetrical Latch
Breast Shaping
Breast Sandwich
Nipple Tilting
Breast Compression
Dancer Hand Position
Tongue Exercises
B. Tools and Products
Alternative Feeding Methods
Indications for Use
Choosing a Method
Comparative Research
NC Tube Versus Feeding Bottles
Cup Feeding Versus Feeding Bottles
Paladai versus Cup Versus Feeding Bottle
Finger Feeding Versus Feeding Bottles
At-Breast Supplementers
Indications for Use
Two Types of At-Breast Supplementers
What Research Says About At-Breast Supplementers
Milk in the Container
Latching to Breast and Tubing
Adjusting the Milk Flow of an At-Breast Supplementer
Determining Amount of Supplement Needed
Weaning from an At-Breast Supplementer
Feeding Bottles
What Research Says About Feeding Bottles
Feeding-Bottle Options
Teat Flow Rate
Teat Shape
Feeding Techniques
Paced Bottle Feeding
Specialty Feeding Bottles
Finger-feeding
Indications for Use
What Research Says About Finger-Feeding
Tools and Strategies for Finger-Feeding
Sipping and Lapping Feeding Methods
What Research Says About Sipping/Lapping Methods
Feeding with a Cup, Bowl, Spoon, Eyedropper, or Syringe
Breast Pumps
Indications for Use
What Research Says About Breast Pumps
Pump Fit
Breast Pump Vacuum (Suction)
Breast Pump Cycles
Choosing a Breast Pump
Breast Shells and Nipple Everters
Breast Shells
Indications for Use
What the Research Says About Breast Shells
Nipple Everters
Indications for Use
What the Research Says About Nipple Everters
Commercial Nipple Everters
Nipple Creams, Ointments, and Pads
Indications for Use
What the Research Says About Moist Wound Healing
USP Modified Anhydrous Lanolin
Other Over-the-Counter Nipple Topicals
All-Purpose Nipple Ointment (APNO)
Glycerin-Based Hydrogel Pads
Water-Based Hydrogel Pads
Choosing a Product
Nipple Shields
Indications for Use
What Research Says About Nipple Shields
Choosing a Nipple Shield Style
Fitting a Nipple Shield
Applying a Nipple Shield
Taking the Breast with a Nipple Shield
Assessing Feeding Effectiveness with the Nipple Shield
Should the Mother Express Milk When Using a Nipple Shield?
Weaning from a Nipple Shield
Scales for Test-Weighing
Indications for Use with Preterm Babies
Indications for Use with Any Baby
What Research Says About Scales for Test-Weighing
Mothers' Reactions to Test-Weighing
Avoiding Weight Errors
Weigh Small Babies Tummy Down
Where to Find Scales for Test-Weighing
C. Working with Healthcare Professionals
In a Hospital Setting
In All Settings
D. WHO Growth Charts
Introduction
1-Month Weight Increment Boys; Birth to 12 Months
1-Month Weight Increment Girls; Birth to 12 Months
Weight for Age Boys
Weight for Age Girls
Length for Age Boys
Length for Age Girls
Weight for Length Boys
Weight for Length Girls.