Special Breastfeeding Circumstances

Maternal Autoimmune Disorders and Breastfeeding

April 4, 2016June 10, 2024

By Naomi Shimamoto, BSN One of the most common health concerns for women of childbearing age is an autoimmune disorder. According to the American Autoimmune… Read More »Maternal Autoimmune Disorders and Breastfeeding

Expressing Milk Before Birth: A Tool for Use in Special Circumstances

March 31, 2016June 10, 2024

By Deanna M. Soper, PhD What is antenatal (prenatal) milk expression? Why would women do it? Antenatal milk expression (AME) refers to extracting colostrum (the… Read More »Expressing Milk Before Birth: A Tool for Use in Special Circumstances