Meg Kawan, MD, MPH, IBCLC, a pediatrician at CHOP’s Karabots Pediatric Care Center, talks about how pediatricians can help families achieve breastfeeding goals and manage breastfeeding and lactation obstacles, such as medicine contraindications, initiation barriers, low milk supply and tongue ties. She offers advice for talking to families about the health benefits of human milk, and finding lactation support and resources in your community. Published August 2017.
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