The Nursing Mother's Herbal
Title | The Nursing Mother's Herbal PDF eBook |
Author | Sheila Humphrey |
Publisher | |
Pages | 355 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9781577491187 |
Looks at the properties of various herbs and plants and their effects on nursing mothers and their babies.
The Nursing Mother's Herbal
Title | The Nursing Mother's Herbal PDF eBook |
Author | Shelia Humphrey |
Publisher | Fairview Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003-12-25 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 1577492005 |
Many women take St.John's wort for post-partum depression, but is it safe for their nursing infants? Whcih herbs can a new mother take to increase or inhibit milk production? Are there natural remedies for mastitis or chronic yeast infections? This integrative guide answers these and other questions about the effects of herbs, dietary supplements, and other natural products on nursing women and their babies.
Breastfeeding
Title | Breastfeeding PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth A. Lawrence |
Publisher | |
Pages | 994 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN |
Obtain the basic information necessary to manage a nursing mother and child from conception through complete weaning from this scientifically accurate medical text on the science and art of breastfeeding. BREASTFEEDING provides in-depth medical information about human milk, management techniques for handling breastfeeding in adverse circumstances, and relevant psychological and social issues that affect parent-infant bonding. It includes information on the anatomical, physiological, biochemical, nutritional, immunologic, and psychological aspects of human lactation, to the problems of clinical management of breastfeeding. Increased coverage of drugs in human breast milk, advances in biochemical, nutritional, and immunologic aspects of human lactation, and a new chapter on infectious disease and breastfeeding make the fifth edition of BREASTFEEDING a critical resource for any clinician whose patients include breastfeeding women. Features a new chapter and appendix on infectious diseases and breastfeeding which describe the impact of infectious disease in either the mother or infant, and the effects of antibiotics on breastmilk. Contains expanded coverage on drugs in human breast milk and advances in biochemical, nutritional, and immunologic aspects of human lactation for clinicians to inform patients about the benefits of breastfeeding and the potential dangers of ingesting medication during pregnancy and lactation. Spanish version of 4th edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-176-0
Natural Health After Birth
Title | Natural Health After Birth PDF eBook |
Author | Aviva Jill Romm |
Publisher | Inner Traditions / Bear & Co |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9780892819300 |
From herbal tips to yoga exercises, this compete guide to postpartum wellness provides essential advice for adjusting to the many challenges facing women during the first year after giving birth.
The Breastfeeding Answer Book
Title | The Breastfeeding Answer Book PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Mohrbacher |
Publisher | LA Leche League International |
Pages | 680 |
Release | 2003-01 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9780912500928 |
This book is the definitive resource for those who are dedicated to helping mothers breastfeed. Highlights include new approaches to positioning and latch-on, information on the use of prescription and herbal medications to increase milk supply, new illustrations of breast structure and how the breast functions as reflected in the research of Dr Peter Hartmann, and information on breastfeeding in emergency situations. This guidebook can be used to help mothers establish and enjoy a satisfying breastfeeding relationship with their babies. Available in hard cover, on CD-ROM, or as a set of both. To order, contact La Leche League International, 1400 N. Meacham Rd., Schaumburg IL 60173; by phone at 847-519-9585; or online at www.lalecheleague.org. Mention code BPA04.
Mother Food -
Title | Mother Food - PDF eBook |
Author | Hilary Jacobson |
Publisher | Mother Food Books Series |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-08 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9780979599507 |
This unique health guide, herbal guide, and cookbook for breastfeeding mothers draws on traditions from around the world. Focusing on pregnancy and the postpartum, the text explores lactogenic foods and herbs and how they enhance milk production, prevent postpartum depression, increase energy, promote gentle weight loss and detox, and more.
Mother Food for Breastfeeding Mothers
Title | Mother Food for Breastfeeding Mothers PDF eBook |
Author | Hilary Jacobson |
Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
Pages | 348 |
Release | 2004-05 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9781589612297 |
A breastfeeding mothers guide to diet and herbs, especially their impact on milk supply, a baby's digestion, colic, allergies, and overall development, as well as a mothers own health. Includes recipes and remedies, and also sections on herbal medicine, Ayurvedic merdicine and traditional Chinese medicine.