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  2. Lactation suppression - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] If breastfeeding has already been established, the production of milk typically takes longer to decrease and may take several weeks. Women may experience pain and discomfort from engorgement. This discomfort is may be relieved by hand-expressing milk or the use of a pump to reduce engorgement and prevent mastitis. [8]

  3. Breast milk - Wikipedia

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    Using cups to feed expressed breast milk and other supplements results in improved breastfeeding outcomes in terms of both duration and extent, compared with traditional bottle and tube feeding. [5] [6] For mothers unable to produce an adequate supply of breast milk, the use of pasteurized donor human breast milk is a viable option.

  4. Human milk oligosaccharide - Wikipedia

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    Human milk oligosaccharide. Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), also known as human milk glycans, are short polymers of simple sugars that can be found in high concentrations in human breast milk. [1] Human milk oligosaccharides promote the development of the immune system, can reduce the risk of pathogen infections and improve brain ...

  5. Low milk supply - Wikipedia

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    In breastfeeding women, low milk supply, also known as lactation insufficiency, insufficient milk syndrome, agalactia, agalactorrhea, hypogalactia or hypogalactorrhea, is the production of breast milk in daily volumes that do not fully meet the nutritional needs of her infant. Breast milk supply augments in response to the baby's demand for ...

  6. Lactation - Wikipedia

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    Lactation describes the secretion of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young. The process naturally occurs with all sexually mature female mammals, although it may predate mammals. [1] The process of feeding milk in all female creatures is called nursing, and in humans it is also called ...

  7. Supplemental nursing system - Wikipedia

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    Supplemental nursing system. A supplemental nursing system (SNS), also known as a lactation aid, is a device that consists of a container and a capillary tube. It is used to provide additional nutrients to a baby whose mother has low milk supply. During breastfeeding, the end of the tube is placed alongside the mother's nipple so that both the ...