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| Click on one of the links below to learn more about breastfeeding and breast pumping. |
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| Breastfeeding Resource |
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| Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine |
| The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is a worldwide organization of physicians dedicated to the promotion, protection, and support of breastfeeding and human lactation.
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| http://www.bfmed.org/ |
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| American Academy of Pediatrics |
| The text of the AAP February 2005 policy statement. |
| http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/115/2/496 |
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| Australian Breastfeeding Association |
| An organisation of people interested in the promotion and protection of breastfeeding. Amongst these are breastfeeding women and their partners and health professionals such as doctors, lactation consultants and midwives. |
| http://www.breastfeeding.asn.au |
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| Breastfeeding After Reduction Surgery |
| A comprehensive site run by Diana West, IBCLC |
| http://www.bfar.org |
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| Breastfeeding and the Law |
| Breastfeeding laws listed by state |
| http://www.lalecheleague.org/Law/LawMain.html |
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| Breastfeeding.com |
| A site with breastfeeding information, support, humor, news, supplies, advocacy, stories and more. |
| http://www.breastfeeding.com |
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| Dr. Thomas Hale's site on Breastfeeding Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
| Dr. Hale is the author of Medications and Mother's Milk (updated annually). Information on drugs and lactation including information on radiopharmaceuticals and silicone implants/breastfeeding. |
| http://neonatal.ttuhsc.edu/lact/ |
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| Hand-Expression of Breastsmilk |
| How-tos of hand expression from the Lactation Institute |
| http://www.lactationinstitute.org/manualex.html |
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| Herbs and Breastfeeding |
| A guide to popular herbs. Frank Nice, DPA, CPHP Assistant Director, Clinical Neural Sciences Program National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. Raymond J. Coghlan, Pharm. D. CoMed, Brian T. Birmingham, Pharm. D. Pharmacy Practice Resident York Hospital Division of WellSpan Health York, PA. |
| http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/comp/acf1e63.htm |
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| How to Breastfeeding During an Emergency |
| WHO (World Health Organization)--A Guide for Mothers. This document may be freely quoted and reproduced but not for sale or in conjunction with commercial purposes. |
| http://www.who.dk/tech/nutemg.htm#P10 |
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| International Lactation Consultant Association |
| The International Lactation Consultant Association can help you contact a professional certified lactation consultant anywhere in the world. |
| http://www.ilca.org/ |
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| La Leche League International |
| This is a comprehensive, award winning site on breastfeeding. Nearly 700 pages of information, in an easy-to-use format. Contains FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), links to your local LLL Leader/group, information in Spanish, and the Center for Breastfeeding Information, as well as the LLLI catalog. Excellent for both families and professionals. |
| http://www.lalecheleague.org |
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| Medscape |
| Online access to studies and recent research articles on varied topics. Topic searches available. Access to Medscape is free, but registration is required. |
| http://www.medscape.com/ |
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| MOST Online |
| MOST (Mothers of Super Twins) is an international non-profit support network of families with triplets and more. MOST provides information, resources, empathy and good humor during pregnancy, infancy, toddlerhood and school age. |
| http://www.mostonline.org |
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| ProMOM, Inc. |
| Promotion of Mother's Milk, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing public awareness and public acceptance of breastfeeding. Includes "101 Reasons to Breastfeed Your Child." |
| http://www.promom.org/ |
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| Pumping Mom's Information Exchange |
| A site where moms can exchange pumping information. |
| http://www.pumpingmoms.org |
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| San Diego County Breastfeeding Coalition |
| Topics such as Benefits of Breastfeeding; Breastfeeding Assessment of the Newborn (Vietnamese translation); Working and Breastfeeding; Guilt in Relationship to Breastfeeding Issues ; Use of Reglan (Metoclopramide) to Increase Maternal Milk Supply. For Health Care Professionals, Basic Breastfeeding Reference List; Breastfeeding and Dental Health; Breastfeeding and Hepatitis C; Fenugreek--One Remedy for Low Milk Production; Moistness--The Secret of Healing Sore and Cracked Nipples; Policy and Procedure for Cup Feeding; Providing Breastfeeding Support--Model Hospital Policies and Procedures. Nancy Wight, MD, FAAP, IBCLC and Tim Johnson BS, CLE, DAD. |
| http://www.breastfeeding.org/ |
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| SMILES |
| A group of dedicated families who have developed a first-hand understanding of the needs of children with cleft lip, cleft palate and craniofacial deformities. Breastfeeding information available for parents of babies affected with clefts. |
| http://www.cleft.org/ |
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| Swedish Nursing Mothers' Support Group |
| The Swedish Nursing Mothers Support Group supplies counseling and support to parents-to-be and new parents that want to breastfeed their children. They spread knowledge and information about breastfeeding and work for a living breastfeeding culture in Sweden and other countries. Their site is mainly written in Swedish. |
| http://www.amningshjalpen.se/ |
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| The Adoptive Breastfeeding Resource Website |
| A font of practical information on adoptive breastfeeding, by Naomi B. Duane. |
| http://www.fourfriends.com/abrw/ |
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| General |
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| American Academy of Pediatrics |
| Database for medical information |
| http://www.aap.org/ |
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| Hardin MD: Free Medical Journals |
| Database for medical information |
| http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ej.html |
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| Medscape |
| Database for medical information |
| http://www.medscape.com |
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| National Library of Medicine (NLM) search service |
| Access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating online journals), and other related databases.
Searches are done by the National Library of Medicine, and if you use this link/service, please read the Restrictions of Use at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/restrictions.html |
| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ |
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| PubMed |
| A service of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. |
| http://www4.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/ |
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