Breastfeeding

Adventures in Tandem Nursing: Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Beyond by Hilary Flower (La Leche League International, 2003)

Breastfeeding: A Holistic Handbook by Eve Adamson and Maureen Kays,MD (Berkely Books, 1999)

The Breastfeeding Answer Book Nancy Mohrbacher, IBLC and JulieStock, MA, IBLC (La Leche League International, 2003)

The Breastfeeding Café: Mothers Share the Joy's, Challenges, & Secrets of Nursing by Barbara L. Behrmann, Ph.D. For this inspirational book, Dr. Behrmann interviewed women across the country about their unique breastfeeding experiences. Interviewees discuss the gamut of this complex relationship, from adjusting to night feedings to navigating spousal sexual relationships. The intimate anecdotes offer emotional validation not found in how-to breastfeeding books. (University of Michigan Press, 2005)

Clinical Therapy in Breastfeeding Patient, 2nd ed. by Thomas W. Haleand Pamela Berens, MD (Pharmasoft Publishing, 2002)

Fresh Milk: The Secret Life of Breasts by Fiona Giles (Simon & Schuster, 2003)

Medications and Mothers' Milk 2002, 10th ed. by Thomas W. Hale, PhD (Pharmasoft Publishing, 2002)

The Nursing Mother's Companion by Kathleen Huggins (Harvard Common Press, 1999)

The Nursing Mother's Guide to Weaning by Kathleen Huggins (Harvard Common Press, 1994)

The Nursing Mother's Herbal by Sheila Humphrey.
This is a thorough, detailed manual on breastfeedingthat pays careful attention to herbs. It includes chapters on breastproblems and milk supply, an appendix on herbs and safety, and anextensive list of holistic health organizations. (Fairview Press, 2003)

Nursing Mother, Working Mother by Gale Pryor (Harvard Common Press,1997)

How Weaning Happens by Diane Bengson (La Leche League International,1999)

The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding (La Leche League International,1987)

Note:  These are recommended materials to use as resources. The Coalition does not endorse or promote the use or purchase of any items, subscriptions, products or services.