Studies in human lactation: milk volumes in
lactating women during the onset of lactation and full lactation.
Not exact matches
Until we reduce the tax burden so that someone can stay home
during the critical first three years of babies» lives, we're stuck with misplaced,
lactating women who at least are trying to do the next best thing for their children.
Stakeholders are reminded to take the needs of infants and young children, their caregivers and pregnant and
lactating women into account
during needs assessments.
Reglan is sometimes prescribed to
women who have nausea or trouble
lactating during breastfeeding, without properly being informed of the long term side effects.
Debunking myths There are many myths surrounding breastfeeding
during a crisis: that mothers under stress or suffering from malnutrition are unable to breastfeed, for example, or that
women who have stopped
lactating can not begin again.
«Although the mother herself probably had a very limited food intake
during this time, a
lactating woman is able to produce an adequate milk supply based on the demand for the milk for a considerable amount of time even under the most extreme circumstances,» Geraghty says.
According to the April 21 study,
women who
lactated for two years
during their lifetime had a 13 percent lower risk for high blood pressure and a 20 percent lower risk for high cholesterol than
women who never breastfed.
There are signs
during pregnancy after a breast reduction, that can tell if a
woman will
lactate or not.
Because cancer is difficult to detect in a
lactating breast, it is unusual — though not impossible — for
women to be diagnosed
during the time they are breastfeeding.
In an approach consistent with that used to develop the estimated energy requirement for
lactating women (35), we weighted full breastfeeding as twice partial breastfeeding
during the first 12 mo postpartum in our score.
The same holds for pregnant or
lactating women, teenagers
during growth spurts or puberty, or people with celiac disease, diabetes mellitus or recurring diarrhea.
There is also a profile option for pregnant and
lactating women, based on higher calorie needs
during those periods.
During feeding,
lactating women handle oral carbohydrates normally but have increased insulin sensitivity.
Another survey found large variations in the levels of B vitamins.16 Vitamin B6 concentrates in breast milk and B6 requirements are increased in
lactating women.17 More B6 is required if the
woman is exercising — an important reason for adequate rest
during the nursing period.