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1 in 10 women suffer from:
PCOS.
AAP
American Academy of Pediatrics
ABM
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
According to the AAP, All breast-feeding newborn infants should be seen by a pediatrician by how many days post
birth?
3-5 days or 48-72hr
According to the AAP, weight loss in the newborn should be no more than what percent from the birth weight?
7% and no further loss by day 5
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According to the Institute of medicine, alcohol may be consumed in moderation by nursing mothers. Advising the
lactating women to limit her intake to no more than:
0.5 grams of alcohol per kg of body weight. This corresponds to approximately* 2-2.5oz of liquor, 8oz of table wine,
or 2 cans of beer.
AGA
Appropriate for gestational age.
Alveoli
Small glands in the breast that produce breast milk.
Amenorrhea
The absence of menstruation.
Atopy
And allergy for which there is a genetic predisposition, such as asthma, eczema, or rhinitis.
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Aysemmetric latch
Optimal attachment to the breast, where the babies lips are not centered in relationship to the areola, but rather
vertically off centered, with the babies chin and lower lip closer to the edge of the areola and the babies upper lip.
Babies born between these hours of the day or more at risk to receive supplementation:
10pm-9am
Babies diagnosed with this disorder may be partially breastfed, but also must receive a special formula. The amount
of breast-feeding allowable will be determined by monitoring the infants blood levels:
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Babies diagnosed with this disorder may not breast-feed or receive your mothers expressed milk. They must be fed
a special formula. This is the only absolute infinite contradiction to breastfeeding (AAP 2012):
Galactosemia
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(BFHI) Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
The UNICEF baby friendly hospital initiative, an international program recognizing hospitals and birth centers that
implement the 10 steps to successful breastfeeding.
Bilirubin
The byproduct of the breakdown of the hemoglobin portion of red blood cells.
Bilirubin Encephalopathy
Damage to the brain and central nervous system related to hyperbilirubinemia (Jaundice); Also known as
"Kernicterus."
Blocked Duct
A condition in which milk from one part of the breast does not flow well and forms a lump of solidified milk that
blocks the milk duct.
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1 in 10 women suffer from:
PCOS.
AAP
American Academy of Pediatrics
ABM
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
According to the AAP, All breast-feeding newborn infants should be seen by a pediatrician by how many days post
birth?
3-5 days or 48-72hr
According to the AAP, weight loss in the newborn should be no more than what percent from the birth weight?
7% and no further loss by day 5
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Certified Lactation
Lactation Counselor
Counselor (CLC) Study - converted Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) Study - converted Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) Study - converted.pdf
According to the Institute of medicine, alcohol may be consumed in moderation by nursing mothers. Advising the
lactating women to limit her intake to no more than:
0.5 grams of alcohol per kg of body weight. This corresponds to approximately* 2-2.5oz of liquor, 8oz of table wine,
or 2 cans of beer.
AGA
Appropriate for gestational age.
Alveoli
Small glands in the breast that produce breast milk.
Amenorrhea
The absence of menstruation.
Atopy
And allergy for which there is a genetic predisposition, such as asthma, eczema, or rhinitis.
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Certified Lactation
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Aysemmetric latch
Optimal attachment to the breast, where the babies lips are not centered in relationship to the areola, but rather
vertically off centered, with the babies chin and lower lip closer to the edge of the areola and the babies upper lip.
Babies born between these hours of the day or more at risk to receive supplementation:
10pm-9am
Babies diagnosed with this disorder may be partially breastfed, but also must receive a special formula. The amount
of breast-feeding allowable will be determined by monitoring the infants blood levels:
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Babies diagnosed with this disorder may not breast-feed or receive your mothers expressed milk. They must be fed
a special formula. This is the only absolute infinite contradiction to breastfeeding (AAP 2012):
Galactosemia
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Certified Lactation
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(BFHI) Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
The UNICEF baby friendly hospital initiative, an international program recognizing hospitals and birth centers that
implement the 10 steps to successful breastfeeding.
Bilirubin
The byproduct of the breakdown of the hemoglobin portion of red blood cells.
Bilirubin Encephalopathy
Damage to the brain and central nervous system related to hyperbilirubinemia (Jaundice); Also known as
"Kernicterus."
Blocked Duct
A condition in which milk from one part of the breast does not flow well and forms a lump of solidified milk that
blocks the milk duct.
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