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Galactagogues
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Tips for Relactation
Breastfeeding is much more than just a feeding method, it is a special relationship between mother and child. If breastfeeding finishes earlier than expected, some…
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Breastfeeding
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is quite a common hormonal disorder affecting fertility and general health potentially affecting 2.2–26% of women depending on the criteria used.…
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What is a Galactagogue?
A galactagogue—from the Greek “galacta” which means milk—is a food, herb or drug that increases the production of breast milk. Most mothers won’t need to take galactagogues because there…
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Will Fenugreek Increase Breast Milk?
Fenugreek is a middle-eastern spice and has been used for thousands of years in curry and chutney. Also known as methi in India it is also eaten…
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Mother Food
Book Review of Mother Food: A Breastfeeding Diet Guide with Lactogenic Foods and Herbs: A Breastfeeding Diet Guide with Lactogenic Foods and Herbs for a…
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How to Make More Breast Milk
With the right information and support, most breastfeeding mothers will make plenty of breast milk and their babies will be contented and thrive. However, good…