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Botox Injections and Breastfeeding
If Botox injections have become a regular part of your wellness routine, you may wonder whether they are safe while breastfeeding. Let's take a look at the research.
Alcohol & Breastfeeding: What’s your time-to-zero? Kaytlin Tue, 11/16/2021 - 12:46
Drinking alcohol doesn't have to be a barrier to safe breastfeeding. Use our calculator to find out how long it will take for alcohol to be eliminated from your breastmilk.
Postnatal Vitamins While Breastfeeding admin Tue, 08/10/2021 - 09:25
For decades, prenatal vitamins have been available and recommended by providers. Pregnancy is a time of intense physiological change both for mother and baby, and appropriate supplementation of various vitamins and minerals is needed. But now there’s something new on the market – postnatal vitamins!
Esketamine and Breastfeeding
Esketamine can be part of the psychiatric management of treatment-resistant depression and its compatibility with breastfeeding is currently unknown. Esketamine likely penetrates breastmilk to a low degree. More information about the pharmacokinetics of this drug may help a breastfeeding mother make an informed decision regarding lactation and concurrent use of intranasal esketamine.
Antibodies, the Immune System, & Breastfeeding: The Basics admin Thu, 07/15/2021 - 08:37
Antibodies are a known benefit of breastfeeding. A specific type of antibody found in breastmilk, IgA, protects infants from infections.
Results from Breastfeeding and COVID-19 Vaccine Survey admin Mon, 06/28/2021 - 15:40

Results are in!!! What did we find out from 4,455 moms who chose to vaccinate while breastfeeding?

Find out the full story here: https://doi.org/10.1089/bfm.2021.0079

McLaurin-Jiang S, Garner CD, Krutsch K, Hale TW. Maternal and Child Symptoms Following COVID-19 Vaccination Among Breastfeeding Mothers [published online ahead of print, 2021 Jun 25]. Breastfeed Med. 2021;10.1089/bfm.2021.0079. doi:10.1089/bfm.2021.0079

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