How do you counsel #lactating patients who have risk factors or are worried they may not be producing enough? Dr. Ann Kellams, MD IBCLC FABM FAAP, talks us through this dlicate part of caring for new parents and their babies in this part of the "What Every Physician Needs to Know" #microlearning series. Learn more and watch the video here: https://bit.ly/3KbFl8H | Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Skilled Lactation Solutions on Instagram: "It's not a lost cause just because your baby is 6 weeks. If you need to increase your supply, here are the main things you need to do. 1. Make sure your body has the fuel it needs to make milk. Your prenatal isn't going to cut it. You'll need at least: ✅ 1.7-1.9g/kg of protein ✅ 1000mg of calcium ✅ 2mg of B6 ✅ 310mg of magnesium ✅ 12mg of zinc ✅ 290mcg of iodine ✅ 550mg of choline 2. Express milk 8-12 times a day with a baby nursing efficiently or a pro