Perceived low milk supply is a common concern among lactating parents. Low milk supply concerns are fueled by a lack of awareness of human milk production and normal infant feeding behaviors, along with societal pressures and bad advice from friends, family and miseducation of healthcare professionals.
Milk supply concerns affect the overall breast/chest feeding journey for parents and infants. This presentation will address the factors that contribute to perceived low milk supply concerns and how to help lactating persons and those that support them.
Learning Objectives:
1. List 3 major contributing factors to lactating parents perceived low milk supply concerns.
2. Describe how the perceptions of low milk supply can impact the breast/chest feeding experience.
3. Describe strategies to help lactating persons identify true low milk supply vs. perception and how to manage their lactation journey.
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