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In this episode we continue where we left you... on our cliffhanger question which we both love/hate to answer! Rachel & Katie also discuss twins and breech birth, galactogogues to increase milk supply and the usual fun along the way. Join us for more of your questions.LINKS:Dr. Rachel Reed's blog: https://midwifethinking.com/
A galactogogue is either a drug or a food that could increase breast milk supply. Dr. Natasha K. Sriraman MD MPH FAAP FABM is an Associate Professor Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters/Eastern Virginia Medical School. As a lactation consultant, she talks to the Baby Doctor Mamas about different foods, herbs, and medications that may influence a mother’s milk output. Remember, these stories aren’t medical advice, but a chance for the Baby Doctor Mamas to present their knowledge and views. Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy and the Use of Prescription Medication: A Pilot Study – Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012 The […]
Cell-based drug absorption assays are an essential component of ADME/Tox testing for lead compounds. In this report, Apparent Permeability (Papp) and Efflux data demonstrate how an automated procedure, when compared to manual processing, provides a method that is less variable and is capable of delivering a more accurate assessment of a compound’s absorption characteristics.
Anne Sakoff discusses her personal battle with low milk supply. What initial steps did Anne go through to get her milk back up? What are herbal and medicinal galactogogues and where you can find these and other supplements. Plus, recipes you can try.