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Lactation problems
Lactation problems occur when the mother has difficulty producing or maintaining enough breast milk for her child.
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A 52-year old asked:
Had holiday gathering with multiple family members and found out that many had lactation problems. What can I do to prevent it?
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A 41-year old asked:
What what kind of provider do you see for lactation problems?
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A 30-year old asked:
Eat healthy. Exercise. Avoid smoking. Why did I get lactation problems?
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A 48-year old asked:
Male wants to feed baby. Is that a lactation consultant problem?
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A 42-year old asked:
Will breast biopsy make your breast damaged and possibly have a problem in lactation in the future?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Is there a way to induce lactation?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How to lose weight during lactation?
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A 28-year old female asked:
What is the best way to induce lactation?
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A 31-year old female asked:
can espiride cause depression? I am taking 150mg a day for lactation purposes
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A 29-year old asked:
what are some tricks to help with lactation?
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A 37-year old asked:
I'm a guy with a lactation fetish. How common is this?
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A 49-year old asked:
What steps should I take to become a lactation counselor?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What should be done to increase lactation??galactagogues are not effective!!is there any other go???
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A member asked:
What are lactation headaches?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Can homeopathy help re lactation ?
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A 48-year old asked:
What is cost of lactation consultant?
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A member asked:
How can I find a lactation consultant?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Describe menstural cycle during lactation size,color?
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A 49-year old asked:
Is self induced lactation considered a good idea in order to make breasts larger?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Had f/u u/s for area in breast that came back as lactation changes -- 3 months later lesion is less obvious and a bit smaller... is this a good?
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A member asked:
Is it true that beer stimulates lactation if Im nursing a baby?
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A 26-year old female asked:
How to have my baby latch correctly on my breasts? I have enough milk but his latching is wrong and he feeds long time. No lactation consult. in area
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A 29-year old female asked:
I bought dostinex (cabergoline) to stop lactation after 6 months .it's written to take half a pill twice but the pharmacist told me to take two pills wht to do?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am on birth control and i have ovulated and i have started lactation and i what to know why?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I need to go on meds for 6month, i only breastfed 11 weeks, can i induce lactation again after such a long time? im so upset i can not breastfeed :(
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A 25-year old female asked:
3rd f/u u/s after breast biopsy-distortion had faded and smaller.U/s report said no suspicious findings.Biopsy was benign lactation changes.Good?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Hello, I'm lactation mother , may I take Escitalopram? If not what may I do? - it's first time I will take it
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A 23-year old female asked:
Can ovarian cysts cause lactation? I was diagnosed with a 5 cm benign ovarian cyst and was prescribed lutenyl. Now I am lactating.
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A 30-year old asked:
How do you prevent blockage and lactation breast diseases from happening?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Hello doc, do obstetricians help with lactation because I heard midwives do ,so I thought an obstetrician would also. Thank you for reading . ?
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