Breastfeeding Site
	Nicki Heskin BellaOnline's Breastfeeding Editor

Breastfeeding Pharmacology [offsite link]
This is the website of Thomas W. Hale, R.Ph. Ph.D., author of Medications and Mothers´ Milk and world renowned expert on breastfeeding pharmacology.

Medications in the Breast-Feeding Mother [offsite link]
Guidelines for medical professionals, by JP Spencer, MD, LS Gonzalez III, Pharm.D. and DJ Barnhart, Pharm.D. Reprinted from the July 1, 2001 issue of American Family Physician.

Taking Medications Safely While Breastfeeding [offsite link]
Excellent article on medication use while breastfeeding, by William Sears, MD.

The Transfer of Drugs and Other Chemicals Into Human Milk [offsite link]
Policy Statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics, updated September 2001. This includes the list of drugs that have been approved by the AAP for use in breastfeeding mothers.

You Should Continue Breastfeeding (Drugs and Breastfeeding) [offsite link]
Article by Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC that answers common questions about medications and breastfeeding.

Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.

Breastfeeding Homepage | Breastfeeding Site Map