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At KellyMom.com, the goal is to provide support & evidence-based information on breastfeeding, sleep and parenting. Kelly is the mother of three lovely breastfed children, and she is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
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The Office on Women's Health (OWH) supports breastfeeding with many resources.
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ONLINE - Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) - A peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider.
For information on medications taken while pregnant or breastfeeding, vist the The Infant Risk Center website or contact by phone Monday-Friday 8am-5pm central time by calling (806)-352-2519.
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click above logo to find
La Leche League Groups in Florida
La Leche League is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing support,
encouragement, information, and education to women who want to breastfeed.
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WIC is a federally funded nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides the following at no cost: healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, and referrals for health care.
Call WIC today!
Ask for the
Breastfeeding
Coordinator
Click on the logo above to
local WIC in your county
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International Board Certified Lactation Consultant ~ IBCLC ~
"A lactation consultant is a health care professional whose scope of practice is focused upon providing education and management to prevent and solve breastfeeding problems and to encourage a social environment that effectively supports the breastfeeding mother/infant dyad."
Video- Insight into What IBCLCs Do &
Why They are Important to Health of Mothers and Babies
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Florida Lactation Consultant
Association
Click on the logo above to go to
Florida Lactation Consultant Association's
web page
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Emergency And Infant Feeding During Disasters
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© 2008-2016 Florida Breastfeeding Coalition, Inc.
This Internet site provides information of a general nature and is designed for the purpose of promoting, protecting and supporting breastfeeding.
If you have any concerns about your health or the health of your child,
you should always consult with a physician or other healthcare professional.
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