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Breastfeeding Answers: A Guide for Helping Families, Second Edition by Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, FILCA is the definitive reference for lactation specialists. Packed with effective strategies for solving virtually every lactation challenge, its evidence-based approaches are supported by reviews of more than 4,000 studies. Completely rewritten and updated in gender-inclusive language, it features more than 200 new images. Also new in this second edition: techniques to simplify early nursing and reduce feeding problems, guidelines for COVID-19, novel strategies for boosting milk production, LGBTQ nursing, feeding the early term baby, insights into mammary dysbiosis, new treatments for nipple pain and mastitis, cannabis use during lactation, milk sharing safety, and much more.. Written for all levels of expertise, from beginners to advanced practitioners, Breastfeeding Answers is the ideal resource for hospitals, clinics, medical practices, public health offices, and peer support. Reviewed by world-class experts in the field, it can be used with confidence to help families achieve a rewarding nursing experience.