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To Breast-Feed or Not to Breast-Feed?

Postgraduate Medicine, 1972
For the infant's well-being, breastfeeding is preferable to formula-feeding, but for the mother, breast-feeding has both advantages and disadvantages.
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On Feeding at the Breasts

Pediatrics, 1961
To the Editor: A decreasing percentage of new mothers and their newborn babies are experiencing the pleasurable opportunity of breast feeding. It seems apparent that this once-universal method of furnishing our young with their nutritional and sucking needs will become less common as time moves on. It is my conviction that the mother who
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Antithyroid dugs: To breast-feed or not to breast-feed

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1987
Historically, women taking antithyroid drugs generally have not been permitted to breast-feed. However, recent studies suggest that infants exposed to the small amounts of antithyroid drugs in breast milk experience no change in thyroid function. Propylthiouracil is the drug of choice in this situation, since it does not cross membranes readily, and ...
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Breast Feeding in Kelantan

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1977
The incidence of breastfeeding is investigated in relation to duration of breastfeeding without supplementation and the age when solids were first introduced in the infants diet. The study also evaluates the awareness of the mothers of the benefits of breast milk. 461 mothers were interviewed in May 1976 by 3 doctors including the author.
Hasbullah Bin Haji Hussein   +1 more
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Breast feeding and HIV

The Lancet, 1993
Breast feeding has been recognized as a mode of HIV transmission since 1985. It is estimated that infants run 1-in-3 risk of being infected with HIV when breast fed by mothers who were initially infected with HIV after delivery. Breast feeding however is unlikely to confer such as a high risk to the child when the mother is infected before delivering
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Verapamil and breast-feeding

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1986
Concentrations of verapamil and norverapamil were measured in the plasma and breast milk of a woman receiving 120 mg verapamil three times daily. Whilst the concentrations of verapamil in breast milk averaged about 64% of those in maternal plasma no drug could be detected in the plasma of the infant. It is concluded that maternal therapy with verapamil
R. Bhamra   +3 more
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Puerperium and breast-feeding

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993
This review focuses on several aspects of breast-feeding, including mothers' skills and attitudes, risk of HIV transmission in breast milk, lactational amenorrhea and its contraceptive effects, and the effects of anesthesia and analgesia on lactation.
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RETURNING TO BREAST-FEEDING

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1980
Given the basic prejudice that breastfeeding is superior to bottle feeding this article outlines proper behavior of clinicians in educating supporting and preparing mothers who want to breastfeed their infants. The discussion is broken down into clinicians behavior in the prenatal intrapartum and follow-up periods of breastfeeding practice ...
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BREAST-FEEDING AND SMOKING

The Lancet, 1979
A prospective study is needed to clarify the nature and extent of the influence of smoking on lactation and this study should be carried out jointly by obstetricians perinatologists pediatricians and epidemiologists. Incomplete data indicates that women who smoke frequently experience insufficient milk production and nurse for shorter periods of time ...
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