I did ask
my doctor about my breasts, they aren't like other women's breasts and I was concerned.
Not exact matches
If you have already had
breast surgery and wish to breastfeed, it is important to tell your current
doctor about the surgery.
Doctors and lactation specialists talked
about the great gains made in
breast - feeding, citing rates of 40 percent to 50 percent of women leaving the hospital
breast - feeding.
by: Anonymous My 2 1/2 month old hasn't pooped in 7 days it is Saturday and last pooped last Saterday 2 times really full diapers so much it was up his back both times and leaking everywhere but my son acts fine he coos and giggles most of the time and only cries when hungry I
breast feed him and occasional formula that is all I give him but I was going to ask the
doctor this Tues
about it I also have weird long periods without bowl movements.
I see everyone freaking out over 3 days and wanting to try something but I feel as long as he does nt seem in pain I will wait it out he is a happy baby but i will see what the
doctor sais
about this but I have seen people mess their kids up by starting treatment laxitives and such before even having it checked out I do nt want to give my baby anything but
breast milk really and like i said when he goes he goes like i do I cant even believe the big amount that comes out when I go its not painful either for me i just do nt go very often but I do feel this must concern alot of people so know I do nt feel normal.....
Of course, if you have any questions or concerns
about how much
breast milk your child needs, you can always talk to your baby's
doctor.
If you have not talked to your
doctor about ordering a
breast pump, please do so before completing the form as a prescription is necessary to have insurance cover your
breast bump.
Whenever you have questions or concerns
about alternating
breasts or breastfeeding your baby, you can reach out to your
doctor, a lactation consultant, or a local breastfeeding group for more information and assistance.
Now is the time to start the conversation with your
doctor about any family history of depression, substance abuse, skin cancer,
breast cancer, or hypertension.
I will refrain from writing my own due to the length of the discussion board as it is, but I do want to express a few thoughts: - Because of the «
breast is best» campaign, I firmly believe that even if
doctors, pediatricians, midwives et cetera know
about the real trouble that many women have BF, they will not say anything so that moms still try.
If you have questions
about how a specific drug might affect your
breast milk or your baby, check the LactMed online database and talk with your
doctor.
If you get a serious infection — chicken pox, H1N1 influenza, tuberculosis, or a herpes infection on the
breast — you may still be able to breastfeed, but you should get specific advice from your
doctor or pediatrician
about whether it's healthy for both you and your baby.
In 2014, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hosted a «hackathon» competition called «Make the
Breast Pump Not Suck,» where more than 150 designers, developers, engineers, midwives,
doctors, lactation consultants and corporations came together to share ideas
about pump improvement.
Ask your
doctor or lactation consultant
about using breastfeeding herbs or medications that may help you to make more
breast milk.
If you have any questions or concerns
about your baby and the let - down of
breast milk be sure to talk to your
doctor.
If you're concerned
about the amount of
breast milk that you're making, you should talk to your baby's
doctor, a lactation consultant, or a local breastfeeding support group for assistance.
After talking to my
doctor, I found that many women have one
breast that produces more milk than the other and that it's nothing to be concerned
about.
If you have any concerns
about the size or shape of your nipples, talk to your
doctor and have an examination of your
breasts.
You should always talk to your
doctor, and your baby's
doctor if you have any concerns or questions
about your supply of
breast milk and whether or not your child is getting enough
breast milk.
Your
doctor can also answer your questions
about the safety of drinking alcohol while you're breastfeeding, and how it can affect you, your baby, and your
breast milk supply.
What do
doctors learn
about breast - feeding in medical school?
Talk to your
doctor about supplementing your baby with your expressed
breast milk that you pump after each feeding or with an infant formula.
If you have any concerns
about your
breasts or how to care for them, you can contact your
doctor, a lactation consultant, or a local breastfeeding group for assistance.
If you have any questions or need more information
about breastfeeding and alternating
breasts, talk to your
doctor or a local breastfeeding group.
However, if there's concern
about your vitamin K levels, your
doctor will prescribe vitamin K supplements to increase the levels of vitamin K in your
breast milk.
Ask your baby's
doctor about vitamin D supplements for the baby, especially if you're exclusively
breast - feeding.
Talk to your
doctor about which form is best for you, as some aren't recommended for nursing moms: Birth - control pills that contain estrogen, for example, may interfere with
breast - milk production.
Although cabbage leaves have worked for most women to release their pain from their engorged
breasts, it's always important you speak to your lactation consultant or
doctor before using anything you're unsure
about because it may be harmful to you if you are allergic.
At this point I am happy that she is healthy (with formula supplementation), but I am disappointed and angry that my
doctor and lactation consultant didn't provide better guidance when I asked
about my small
breasts and lack of
breast size increase before the baby was born.
The FDA issued a policy statement
about the use of domperidone in breastfeeding mothers, as the drug passes through to the
breast milk; however, many respected medical
doctors whose practices focus mainly on lactation indicate that while most drugs pass through to the milk supply, most are safe for both mother and baby, including domperidone.
Nonetheless, whenever you are worried
about changes in your
breasts, consult your
doctor.
This is why it is very important to consult a
doctor about the medication we are taking as this may have an adverse effect on a mother's
breast milk.
When you meet the
doctor, ask
about issues that are important to you like
breast feeding, circumcision and vaccinations.
The
doctor asks this question to determine whether your baby is getting enough
breast milk or formula to thrive, and to find out if you have any concerns
about feeding.
Ask your baby's
doctor about vitamin D supplements for the baby, especially if you're
breast - feeding.
Doctors estimate that
about 5 to 10 percent of
breast cancers are linked to gene mutations passed through generations of a family.
After having a chat with my
doctor and midwife
about the possible side effects of maca in
breast milk, I felt safe trying it in very small quantities.
If you have spoken to your
doctor about your thoughts on supplementing
breast milk with a bottle, you will find that you do have more support than you might think.
Talk to your
doctor about whether you should take herbal supplements that are thought to increase
breast milk production.
When I became pregnant, I asked for advice from several
doctors about whether or not to
breast - feed my baby.
No one knew
about it by then and it lot of
doctor visits,
breast specialist visits and a mammogram to diagnose it.
So be sure to follow your
doctor's instructions
about when to have your child stop eating or drinking (for babies on
breast milk only, this is usually 2 hours before the procedure; for toddlers and older kids, it may be up to 8 hours before).
If you notice that one
breast is still producing more milk than the other, this may be something you need to speak to your
doctor about.
Once your baby has good catch up growth, talk to your
doctor about switching to exclusive breastfeeding or regular
breast milk.
«It's generational for
doctors to think it would be necessary to know anything
about breast - feeding.»
«It was clear that none of the
doctors or nurses knew enough
about breast - feeding to figure out what was happening,» Kelly says.
You may need further tests or biopsies, if problems are found during the first biopsy, or if the results of the tests are unclear, or if your
doctor is concerned
about a particular area of your
breast.
It is in this third trimester that stretch marks begin to show on your bellyl In addition, 38 weeks pregnant signs include swelling in your ankles and feete This is quite normal, but if there is excessive swelling or puffiness in your face or around your eyes, you should call you
doctor without any delaya Also let your
doctor know if you have any headaches that persist or visual changes such as blurred vision, flashing lights, or spots or loss of vision (temporary) y Using a 38 weeks symptoms pregnancy calendar gives you all information you need to know
about being 38 weeks pregnantn Some other symptoms include diarrhea, itchy abdomen, difficulty sleeping, enlarged
breasts and colostrum, and fatigue or extra energyg In the 38 weeks, baby symptoms include the baby shedding its skin - protecting lanugo and vernixi Also, 38 weeks fetus signs include the fetus producing a substance called surfactantn Your baby is not so little by now and weighs almost 7 pounds and is
about 20 inches in lengtht Around this time your baby is also fine - tuning its nervous system and brain and also adding on body fata
A
breast ultrasound examination is not considered a screening test, but an investigative technology used for taking a closer look at areas of your
breast that your
doctor still has questions
about after doing a mammogram and clinical
breast exam.
This includes laws that force
doctors to lie to their patients
about there being a link between
breast cancer and abortion, TRAP laws that impose unnecessary building regulations on abortion clinics, and the forcing of women to pay for funerals for foetal remains following an abortion.