Milk ejection patterns remain consistent during the first and second lactations
ConclusionMilk ejection appears to be a physiological response that is consistent across consecutive lactations within the same mother. This suggests that milk ejection characteristics are established during or prior to the first lactation. The infant appears to have little influence on the milk ejection characteristics of the mother.
Source: American Journal of Human Biology - Category: Biology Authors: Hazel Gardner, Jacqueline C. Kent, Danielle K. Prime, Ching ‐Tat Lai, Peter E. Hartmann, Donna T. Geddes Tags: Short Report Source Type: research