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Milk production
milk production
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have a 6weeks baby the first 2weeks didn't have milk bt now I have but it is not much.What can I take to increase milk production.
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A 24-year old female asked:
How long should I use fenugreek to increase milk production?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Is there an over-the-counter medicine i can buy to increase milk production?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Why suckling in a woman whose already got a baby stimulates milk production while it dosnt so in a girl?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What is the harm of having motilium pills to increase milk production?
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A 23-year old female asked:
What is the best way to stop the milk production without leading it to become a mastitis?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Why prolactin in a woman who has already got a baby can stimulate milk production while it dosent do so in girl?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My 15 month old suddely weaned herself and I'm very engorged. What medication can I take to stop milk production?
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A 36-year old asked:
I am taking shatavari but have not seen a big increase in milk production. In addition can I also take fenugreek capsules ?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Baby is 1 week old & reached birth wt of 7 lbs 14oz. Milk production established. Start on demand feeding? Should wake at all during night or day ?
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A member asked:
Can fenugreek help stimulate my milk production?
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A female asked:
How can I increase milk production and why are my nipples calloused?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can somebody tell me how can having a pituitary adenoma affect milk production?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Is fenugreek safe to take while nursing to help milk production? What else will help?
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A 37-year old male asked:
How can my wife increase her milk production? We are supplementing with formula, but she wants to breastfeed exclusively.
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A 35-year old female asked:
Unable to breastfeed my child due to very little milk production. What should I do? I have tried lactonic granules and Perinorm tablet but no use.
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A 35-year old male asked:
What can be used to stimulate breast milk production?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Pediatrician suggests to wake up my 16 weeks baby by night n breast feed every 3 hr.I used to do till 13 weeks. Does this decrease milk production?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Can taking Ritalin (methylphenidate) decrease my milk production?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can somebody tell me how can a pituitary tumor affect milk production?
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A 31-year old asked:
My dr prescribed metoclopram to increase milk production (my 8 wk old isn't gaining enough wt). The side effects look scary. Is it safe/effective?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My milk production reduced and my 3 month old baby sleeps long stretches through out night.do I need to wake him up night to built my milk production or 3 hour feeding in the morning is enough?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I've heard a rumor that caffeine free root beer can help with milk production while nursing. Is this true?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I would like to stop breastfeeding. Is there medication I can take to stop milk production? Do I need a prescription?
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A 20-year old female asked:
If I stopped breastfeeding a month and a half after my child was born, how can I start my milk production back to flowing?
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A 34-year old asked:
What to do if I have 18mnrh old baby. still I breastfeed but now I want to stop feeding. how can I stop it and how can I stop my milk production?
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A 29-year old asked:
Does my breast size have anything to do with poor milk production?
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A 24-year old asked:
I have a 2months old baby boy I am struggling low milk production he doesn't get enough milk from me i fed to my baby cow's milk for the 1st month then converted to formula milk is it safe to infants any side effects I want to improve milk production?
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A 37-year old asked:
How can I increase breast milk production?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is there an herbal remedy that will increase my milk production?
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