Created by a leading breastfeeding and phone care practitioner, this newly revised problem-solver helps nurses, lactation professionals, and other medical staff confidently advise breastfeeding mothers. It is ideal for use with the acclaimed Pediatric Telephone Protocols.

Key features include

• Completely updated and revised
• Enhanced from black-and-white to more than 50 illuminating color photos to help triage professionals zero in on caller problems
• More information included on maternal depression, which a high risk for early cessation
• New protocols on child care policies/suggestions, separate from returning to work and early weight loss at birth hospital, first week
• Stresses the importance of support groups vs. the abundance of apps and blogs that perpetuate myths

Important content updates include:

• Swaddling and safe sleep added to co-sleeping protocol
• More information on tongue tie
• Update on idiopathic granular mastitis and breast pain
• Caution in exclusive pumping protocol
• New chart on donor human mild vs commercial fortifiers
• New chart on making the office breastfeeding friendly
• Early weight loss graphs and information added to the low milk supply protocol
• Special circumstances added like placental encapsulation, tattoos, etc.