Breastfeeding reduces RSV impact in babies
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Frenulectomy racket
Inside the Booming Business of Cutting Babies’ Tongues Dentists and lactation consultants around the country are pushing “tongue-tie releases” on new mothers struggling to breastfeed. www.nytimes.com “In 2020, a panel of 16 leading ear, nose and throat specialists published guidelines warning that tongue-ties were being over-diagnosed and that cheek-tie releases simply “should not be performed.” “Dr. Scott Siegel of Manhattan has been cutting babies’ tongues for two decades, ever since he took over the practice of one of the author...
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 21, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: nimbus Tags: Anesthesiology Source Type: forums

Parents with young children asking for preferential shifts
There was a post in the physician community Facebook group about an EM mom and dad wanting to only work 7 to 5 morning shifts and weekdays due to having childcare issues. They also worked in the same group.They also stated that for the last year one of the physicians was able to only work mornings for a year due to breast-feeding issues. Does anyone work in a shop that would seriously accommodate this? Does anyone have entitled colleagues that try to make you do x shift and guilt you... Read more (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - August 21, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Brigade4Radiant Tags: Emergency Medicine Source Type: forums

Your Next Patient: Biological Male Seeks Breastfeeding Help
Has anyone had a biological male patient check into the ED and ask for help "chest feeding"? If so, the CDC has got your back. CDC gives guidance for trans people ‘chestfeeding’ kids, accused of failing to consider possible health risks The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s official website published advice for trans and non-binary individuals on seeking guidance on how to “chestfeed” their infants. nypost.com Link for CDC Chest-feeding Survival Kit ...
Source: Student Doctor Network - July 15, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Birdstrike Tags: Emergency Medicine Source Type: forums

Reducing peanut allergy with introduction of peanut products at 4 to 6 months and exclusive breastfeeding: The imperative to protect exclusive breastfeeding and uphold peanut products introduction at 6 to 12 months
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Source: BMJ Comments - April 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Health and nutrition claims, digital marketing and ‘breastmilk bottles’: The imperative to address the negatively altered infant and young child feeding (IYCF) ecosystem
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Source: BMJ Comments - March 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Antidepressants and Breastfeeding - Safest?
This article provides background information and presents practical advice and recommendations ... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov "Paroxetine and sertraline are most likely suitable first-line agents. Although some concern has been expressed for fluoxetine... Read more (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - October 4, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Blitz2006 Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: forums

Step up for breastfeeding and make it a dignified reality: some further perspectives and the ‘Warm Chain of Support’
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Source: BMJ Comments - August 25, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Step up for breastfeeding and make it a dignified reality: The potpourri of possibilities
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Source: BMJ Comments - August 23, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Re: Providing effective evidence based support for breastfeeding women in primary care
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 1, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

A framework for evidence of the safety of medicines in pregnancy and breastfeeding
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Source: BMJ Comments - October 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Anti-malaria Policy for breastfeeding infants
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Source: BMJ Comments - September 23, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Vaccination with Abdala for pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers has begun throughout Cuba.
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Source: BMJ Comments - August 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Breast milk/feeding jaundice
Do you get breastmilk/breastfeeding jaundice if the baby is exclusively formula fed from day 1 of life? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - July 2, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Hemichordate Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: forums