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What is re-lactating?

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Dr. Kevin Windisch answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Making milk again: Relactation is the reinduction of breast milk production in a woman who is not currently pregnant. This is accomplished by frequent breast stimulation including putting the baby to breast every 2 hrs and the use of herbal medication like fenugreek 2 capsuls 4x per day.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Josephine Ruiz-healy answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Rebuilding nursing: Re-lactation is trying to re-establish or restart a moms milk supply after it has decreased or dried up.

Answered 12/7/2019

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