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Does the diet of the mother affect the quality of breast milk?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Yes, the mother's diet influences the content of certain nutrients in her milk. The type of fat found in milk depends on the food intake...
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What are the factors that can affect the production of breast milk?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Lack of breast stimulation, as well as several other physiological factors can cause a drop in breast milk production. The suction is an important stimulus...
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What are the factors that affect lactation?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Childbirth complications as well as stress or certain medication can cause a delayed lactation. Other factors that may affect lactation have also been identified. Lactation...
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How do I know if I should consult a lactation specialist?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
In certain situations, the mother should see a lactation consultant. Pain in the breast or other discomfort in the area, as well as concern...
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What seafood can be eaten safely during pregnancy?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Seafood that is cooked and low in mercury, such as crab, lobster or shrimp can be eaten once a week. Other low mercury seafood includes...
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How to prevent food poisoning during pregnancy?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
To avoid food poisoning, the pregnant woman must ensure that everything she eats is free of pathogens. To do so, it is important to...
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What can cause food poisoning?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Different bacteria are harmful during pregnancy and can cause food poisoning, including E. coli and salmonella. Some foods should be avoided to prevent the...
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Can we cut/crush prenatal vitamins if the mother cannot swallow it?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Yes. For pregnant women who have difficulty swallowing tablets, just take a prenatal supplement that has been halved or crushed. To facilitate the ingestion of...
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Is there any pork gelatin in prenatal vitamins? How is it indicated?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Yes and no. Most prenatal vitamin and mineral supplements on the market contain gelatin, although sometimes it is not specified in the list of...
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Are cow milk substitutes as nutritious as milk itself?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
Milk substitutes are lower in fat and in certain nutrients than cow's milk. For the child who must consume substitutes of dairy products, it...
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What milk substitute to give to young children allergic to cow’s milk protein?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
After the age of 12 months, it is possible to start offering milk substitutes such as soy milk, if the milk protein allergy is...
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What to monitor when a pregnant woman observes Ramadan?

Annie Brodeur-Doucet - 0
A mother who decides to observe Ramadan should be alert to signs of dehydration, poor weight gain and health problems, and needs to pay...
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